Author: Allen, William Edward David
Title: Béled-es-siba : sketches and essays of travel and history
Description: London : Macmillan and Co. limited 1925. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Physical description: xi. 244 p. : ill. maps (1 double) ; 20 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographic references. Newspaper review cutting pasted in. Contents: Béled-es-siba: The Moroccan wilderness - In memoriam. Aubrey Herbert - A vision: The lost garrison - Old places of the southern Slavs - Incidental ways: 1. Cracow of the Poles. 2. The Banat of Temesvar. 3. Commission's paradise. 4. The oldest war - The operations of the allies in the Caucasus. 1853-5 (with References) - The Serbo-Turkish campaign of 1876 - The geography of the Treaty of Trianon - The Mountain of Languages (with References) - The man in the panther's skin (with References). Subject: Voyages and travels. History. Modern. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated.

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