In Search of Kings and Conquerors: Gertrude Bell and the Archaeology of the Middle East

by Lisa Cooper (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2016

  $53.93

  The extraordinary life of Gertrude Bell was marked by myriad achievements. Although best known for her desert travels and her part in the creation of the modern state of Iraq, she also made a significant contribution to the field of archaeology. This book explores Bell's achievements, emphasizing the tenacious, inquisitive side of her personality.