GLUBB PASHA. 21550

£75

Description

Autograph Letter Signed, to John Hamilton, about books, mentioning Glubb’s book Course of Empire, and the lessons of history. 4 pp. 7 x 5 inches, in good condition, pinholes. Mayfield, 16 September 1965. Lieutenant-General Sir John Bagot Glubb (1897-1986), known as Glubb Pasha and Abu Hunaik by the Jordanians, was a British soldier, scholar, and author, who led and trained Transjordan’s Arab Legion between 1939 and 1956 as its commanding general. John Almeric de Courcy Hamilton (1896-1973), soldier and colonial officer.