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Sand, Wind, and War: Memoirs of a Desert Explorer Hardcover – 1 Mar. 1991
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Ralph A. Bagnold
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- Print length209 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherUniversity of Arizona Press
- Publication date1 Mar. 1991
- Dimensions16.51 x 2.54 x 24.77 cm
- ISBN-100816512116
- ISBN-13978-0816512119
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- Publisher : University of Arizona Press (1 Mar. 1991)
- Language : English
- Hardcover : 209 pages
- ISBN-10 : 0816512116
- ISBN-13 : 978-0816512119
- Dimensions : 16.51 x 2.54 x 24.77 cm
- Best Sellers Rank: 2,640,063 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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- 55,662 in Earth Sciences & Geography
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I have been after a copy of this book for some time now and I am grateful to the publisher for re-issuing it. Having read Libyan Sands I was somehow expecting more of the same. This book gives the reader a much wider picture of the authors life and his achievements and I read it with great interest.
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Excellent book by the man himself on all of the escapades during his life from driving around the desert for fun to fighting a war in it, invented navigation equipment, studying the way sand moves/compacts to advising NASA, an incredibly life lived


