Arabian Peninsula. Under the Spell of Arabia by Mathias Oppersdorff.

Syracuse University Press, 2001. First edition, first printing, hardcover with protected dust jacket. Fine/fine. 121 pages, illustrated with black and white photographs of desert people in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Jordan, and Yemen. Does not include urban scenes. Endorsement by Mary Ellen Mark on back cover. When the book was published, Oppersdorff (1935-2010) had 18 years of experience as a travel photographer for Gourmet magazine. He also published two other books of his photographs, The Irish Travelers and Adirondack Faces.