Books & Journals Available
Occasionally I manage to obtain second/third copies of hard to find books and magazines on the early exploration and rock-art of the Libyan Desert. Currently the titles below are available (note, if a title you have seen previously on this page is no longer visible, it is sold):
NOTE: I can also send scans of articles listed in the bibliography burned onto a CD at cost, currently 20 euro cents per page. Minimum charge is 25 Euros to cover CD & postage.
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HOELLRIEGEL, Arnold (Richard Bermann)
ZARZURA, die oase der kleinen vögel Orell, Zürich, 1938 A near-mint first edition copy of Richard Bermann's account (in german) of the 1933 spring expedition made with Almásy to the Gilf Kebir and Jebel Uweinat
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OSBORN, Dale J. and Karl V. Krombelin Habitats, Flora, Mammals and Wasps of Gebel Uweinat, Libyan Desert Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 1969 Number 11 (Washington, DC) A good copy of this pamphlet that is practically the only reasonably available work on the flora and fauna of Jebel Uweinat.
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The National Geographic Magazine September, 1924 A good clean copy of the issue containing the article "Crossing the Libyan Desert" by Ahmed Hassanein Bey. The photos accompanying the article are identical to those in the "The Lost Oases"
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