Libyan Sands

Libyan Sands: Travel in a Dead World (first published 1935; reprinted by Eland in 2010) is a travel book by Ralph A. Bagnold, founder of the British Army's Long Range Desert Group in the Second World War.^[1] Sahara expert Eamonn Gearon called it "without question, the classic work of 20th-century Saharan exploration".^[2] The book is a first-hand account of Bagnold's pioneering adventures in the Saharan desert during his time in the British army. It is still considered a classic work,^[3][4] and in 2010, it was reissued by Eland.^[5]

See also

• The Physics of Blown Sand and Desert Dunes