Caine, Hall , 1853-1931, L.J. Veen Dutch publisher., British, British--Egypt--Fiction, History
Poster advertising the release of the complete Dutch edition of the book "The White Prophet" by British novelist Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 ... Show morePoster advertising the release of the complete Dutch edition of the book "The White Prophet" by British novelist Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 -1931) published in 1913 by L. J. Veen in Amsterdam. Caine wrote the novel after three research visits to Egypt between 1907 and 1909. The book criticized the British occupation of Egypt and expressed solidarity for Egyptian independence. The poster depicts a man in Bedouin dress sitting on the back of a camel, looking at some military ships on the horizon. Title and date from item. The poster is signed "Lawson Wood '09". Tagged "8e tot 15e duizend - Prijs f 1.- ingenaaid, f. 1.40 gebonden" (8 to 15 thousands [?] Price 1. gulden for paperback, 1.40 gulden for hardcover) and "L. J. Veen - Uitgever - Amsterdam" (L. J. Veen Publisher Amsterdam). Main Heritage Compact General HC.GM.P.2019.0118 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i26216231 BIB-ID: 2801832 Show less
by Lord Dunsany. Inscribed copy. Main Heritage Compact General PR6007.U6 W45 1944 Book Item-ID: i25890578 BIB-ID: 2755622 Show moreby Lord Dunsany. Inscribed copy. Main Heritage Compact General PR6007.U6 W45 1944 Book Item-ID: i25890578 BIB-ID: 2755622 Show less