Traveller's Prelude [with] Beyond Euphrates [with] The Coast of Incense [with] Dust in the Lion's Paw. [The complete autobiography of Freya Stark.] STARK'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMPLETE
por STARK Freya
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- first
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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Sobre este item
John Murray,, [1950-1961]. 4 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with titles in green and black, and plates and maps in the text; original green buckram, upper boards blocked in gilt, gilt backs, backstrips lightly dulled else a very good, bright, clean set. With personal bookplate on front paste-down of third volume. The set comprises 'Traveller's Prelude 1893-1927' (1950), 'Beyond Euphrates 1928-1933 (1951)', 'The Coast of Incense 1933-1939 (1953)' and 'Dust in the Lion's Paw 1939-1946 (1961)'. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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- Livreiro
- Island Books (GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 43715
- Título
- Traveller's Prelude [with] Beyond Euphrates [with] The Coast of Incense [with] Dust in the Lion's Paw. [The complete autobiography of Freya Stark.] STARK'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY COMPLETE
- Autor
- STARK Freya
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- John Murray,
- Data de publicação
- [1950-1961]
- Palavras-chave
- modern first editions, modern firsts, stark, freya stark, travel, exploration, middle east
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Island Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2004
Thakeham, West Sussex
Sobre Island Books
Fine and Rare Books at the foot of the South Downs
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