18th Nov, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs - Online auction

 
  Lot 3185
 

3185

Dickson (Violet) The Wild Flowers of Kuwait and Bahrain, George Allen & Unwin, 1955, signed...

Dickson (Violet)
The Wild Flowers of Kuwait and Bahrain, George Allen & Unwin, 1955, signed presentation inscription from the author, dust wrapper;
idem
, Forty years in Kuwait, George Allen & Unwin, 1971, signed presentation inscription from the author, dust wrapper;
Dickson (H.R.P.)
, Kuwait and Her Neighbours, George Allen & Unwin, 1956, first edition, signed by Violet Dickson (the author's wife who illustrated the book), dust wrapper;
idem
, The Arab of the Desert, A Glimpse into Badawin Life in Kuwait and Sau'di Arabia, George Allen & Unwin, 1967, signed by Violet, dust wrapper;
Freeth (Zahra)
, Kuwait Was My Home, 1958, George Allen & Unwin, 1958, signed by Violet (mother of the author), dust wrapper;
the collection is accompanied by a small archive of letters and postcards from Violet Dickson, together with press cuttings and a photograph (5)

Sold for £900
Estimated at £600 - £1,000


 

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