8vo. 221 pp., [1], later half calf binding with cloth boards, title gilt on raised spine, new endpapers, publisher’s original wrappers preserved, appendice, original wrappers lightly soiled, otherwise copy in very good condition, Librairie Colbert Ch Bohrer, Paris, 1925.

Synopsis

Eugène Jung (1863-1936) was vice-resident of France in Tonkin (in 1895). He published several articles on colonial policy and the Eastern question as well as books on Islam.
This work is a stimulating discussion of the revival of nationalism in the Near East. The Arab Revolt or the Great Arab Revolt was a military uprising of Arab forces against the Ottoman Empire in the Middle Eastern theatre of World War I.