About this title: This is a selection of letters, which include several previously unpublished, written by Freya Stark, first to her mother and later to friends, during her famous travels. She became a traveller when she was not quite four. She soon developed a taste for it and journeyed through the Near East and on her own through Persia as no European woman had done before, depicting the history, landscape and people. During the First World War she nursed in Caporetto, in the 1920s she was in Italy and saw the rise of Mussolini, in the 1930s she explored the Near East, and was Information Officer in Aden, ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: JOHN MURRAY
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780719546198ISBN:0719546192
Description: Ex-Library Published by John Murray in 1988. Dust jacket. Number of pages: 480. Condition: Good. Used book but in Good Condition for sensible price. Ex-library book (usual stamps and marks). internally good Shipped from UK. Delivery is usually 2-3 working days from order by Royal Mail, International Delivery is by Airmail. read more
Edition: 1st ed.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: John Murray, London
Date Published: 1988
ISBN-13:9780719546198ISBN:0719546192
Description: Used-Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket. Pages clean; binding tight; dust jacket slightly worn at top edge; dust jacket protected in removable clear film. read more
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