{"product_id":"the-letters-of-gertrude-bell-volume-one-paperback","title":"The Letters of Gertrude Bell - Volume One - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGertrude Bell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1929, this book contains volume I of \"The Letters of Gertrude Bell\". Contents include: \"1897, Berlin\", \"1897-1899, Round The World, Dauphina, Etc.\", \"1899-1900, Jerusalem And The First Desert Journeys\", \"1900, Desert Excursions From Jerusalem\", \"1901-1902, Switzerland, Syria, England\", \"1902-1903, Round The World For The Second Time\", \"1903-1909, England, Switzerland, Paris\", etc. A fascinating insight into the life and mind of a woman who played a major role in establishing administering the modern state of Iraq. Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell, CBE (1868-1926) was an English writer, political officer, traveller, archaeologist, and administrator. She became an important policy-maker in the British Empire as a result of her extensive knowledge and contacts, which she built up through her numerous travels in Mesopotamia, Greater Syria, Asia Minor, and Arabia. Other notable works by this author include: \"Poems from the Divan of Hafiz\" (1892), \"The Desert and the Sown\" (1907), and \"Mountains of the Servants of God\" (1910). This classic work is being republished now in a new edition with specially curated introductory material.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 420\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.94 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 04, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47478652764338,"sku":"9781528715669","price":34.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/a74132262c9d464ce7db2d5396de1dae.webp?v=1779224690","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-letters-of-gertrude-bell-volume-one-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}