8vo. 308 pp., [1], half-title, contemporary quarter calf with marbled boards, title gilt on spine, marbled endpaper, spine lightly rubbed, some browning, Edition Berger-Levrault, Paris, first edition, 1930.

Synopsis

RARE WORK. This book consists of the two following parts: The first deals with Arabia and Ibn Saoud, the life in Jeddah, a history of Ibn Saoud, Wahhabism, and Islam in Arabia.
The second part deals with the Syrian state under Emir Faysal, the Syrian Conference, and the French Mandate in Syria.