first edition Hardcover
1927 · New York
by Seabrook, W.B.'
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 347 pp, with illustrations by Miss A.G. Peck, index, in original pictorial cloth binding. No dust jacket. Light wear to edges, spine a bit faded (still legible); contents clean and sound. Seabrook was an adventurous American journalist and occultist who is best known for dabbling in cannibalism (as described in his book Jungle Ways). He developed a fascination with the Arab World in childhood and eventually learned Arabic, converted to Islam, and traveled extensively in the region.
(Inventory #: 22349)