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Hammond Innes The doomed oasis First Edition 1960Hammond Innes The doomed oasis First Edition 1960

Author: Innes, Hammond
Condition: Fine
Format: Hardback
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Subject: Adventure
About this item
Black cloth boards with Gold gilt lettering on the spine. Colour illustrated Dust-Jacket, mild bumping and rubbing to edges, some small tears to bottom, and a small tear along spine foldotherwise in very good condition. Pages clean and binding tight. 320 pages, 5¼" x 8". This is the tale of Colonel Whitaker and his son, David, who flees Cardiff where he is wanted by the police and arrives in Arabia hoping to become a geologist. The author graphically describes the terrain with which he is familiar where friction between the father and son soon escalates and they must fight to save an oasis from the surrounding sands.



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