Captain Shakespear Desert Exploration, Arabian Intrigue and the Rise of Ibn Sa'ud |
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| Author:
| Dillon, Alan |
| ISBN: | 978-1-911487-33-3 |
| Publication Date: | Feb 2020 |
| Publisher: | Medina Publishing, Limited
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $30.00 |
Book Description:
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Captain Shakespear was one of Arabia's more obscure explorers. Diplomat, photographer and expeditionist, he laid the foundations for relations with what would become the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Here, Alan Dillon documents the life of a man committed to capturing and embracing the establishment of one of the world's most powerful nations.
Captain Shakespear was one of Arabia's more obscure explorers. Diplomat, photographer and expeditionist, he laid the foundations for relations with what would become the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Here, Alan Dillon documents the life of a man committed to capturing and embracing the establishment of one of the world's most powerful nations.