BOOTH, MARTIN — Dreaming of Samarkand

New York, William Morrow & Co. 1990, 1st US Edition. (ISBN: 0688095291) Hardcover. Book, "Dreaming of Samarkand" is a novel of a love affair sought in loneliness - not the loneliness of body but that of the soul. The three central characters were real people: the archaeologist/soldier T.E. Lawrence, the British poet James Elroy Flecker and Flecker's Greek wife, Helle. The background is the Middle East, England, and Switzerland on the eve of World War I." 333p Crisp unread copy.. As New/As New.