Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, London
Date published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780670801831ISBN:0670801836
Description: C. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Near Fine Copy in Very Good clipped D/J. Decorated end papers are free of inscriptions with clean text and numerous b/w illustrations. read more
Edition: 1st Edition, First impression.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, London
Date published: 1986
Description: Lavishly illustrated with the incredible photographs Stark took on her travels. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 4to. Near fine in like dust jacket. First impression. Lavishly illustrated with the incredible photographs Stark took on her travels. In her 93rd year Dame Freya has entrusted her collection to her godson Malise Ruthven, son of her wartime secretary. To accompany them, he has found suitable captions from Freya Stark`s own writings and written a short memoir describing the major events ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Viking
Date published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780670801831ISBN:0670801836
Description: Fine in Very Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. WE SPECIALIZE IN PHOTOGRAPHY BOOKS. 143 pages. Packed with B&W photographs. Photos from the 1920s to 1970s, from North Africa to the Levant, South Arabia to Turkey, Persia, Soviet Central Asia and China. Stark travelled alone overcoming the taboo that prevented men photographing women in the east. Passionate about land-scape and architecture she wrote that ?One should never look out direct on a landscape but have an interval of cool shadow, like ... read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking, London
Date published: 1986
Description: F-/VG+. 4to. original brown textured paper boards gilt (corners slightly bumped, trifling spots to top edge) in dustwrapper (edges a little rubbed with tiny wear at extremities, spine faintly faded); pp. 144, with illustrations. A near fine copy. read more
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