McBey, James. THE MIDDAY HALT. Drypoint, 1919 (Martin Hardie 182). 6 7/8 x 13 inches. Edition 50-75. Numbered "xxxix." and signed in ink. Inscribed in the plate "James McBey, Sinai, July 1917, 1919." This is one of a series of eight plates related to the activiies of a British patrol in the Sinai desert which McBey accompanied in 1917, the best known being "Dawn, The Patrol Setting Out." A very good impression.
