Arabian Adventure - Douglas Carruthers’s Oryx Expedition, Inscribed by the Author 1945 aviation book here survives complete and in

here survives complete and in outstanding condition

from Portal’s personal collection

Morrell of Covent Garden in specially dyed goatskin

This hardback volume measures approximately 12 x 19 cm and features charming illustrations by I

Arabian Adventure - Douglas Carruthers’s Oryx Expedition, Inscribed by the Author 1945 aviation book here survives complete and inCARRUTHERS, Douglas. Arabian Adventure: To the Great Nafud in Quest of the Oryx. London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1935. First edition, first impression. Original rust cloth, lettered in white to spine. With thirty three photographic plates and two maps, including the folding map of the Sharart Wilderness and Western Nafud. Inscribed by the author on the half title: Rosemary Portalfromthe authorDouglas CarruthersChristmas 1936 A distinguished presentation