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This is a selection of letters, which include several previously unpublished, written by Freya Stark, first to her mother and later to friends, during her famous travels.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, Cairo, Baghdad, India and the United States for the duration of the Second World War. She describes her experiences during events which are now of historical interest.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
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This is a selection of letters, which include several previously unpublished, written by Freya Stark, first to her mother and later to friends, during her famous travels.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, Cairo, Baghdad, India and the United States for the duration of the Second World War. She describes her experiences during events which are now of historical interest.. NOTA: El libro no está en español, sino en inglés.
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Over the Rim of the World: Freya Stark - Selected Letters. Edited by Caroline Moorehead. Foreword by Patrick Leigh Fermor
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Hard Cover. Condición: Good+. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good+. 1st Edition. Over the Rim of the World: Selected Letters of Freya Stark. Moorehead, C. John Murray, 1988. First edition, first printing.Hardcover, 397 pages. Good+/Good+. Clean, firmly bound, pages age tanned, sunning to jacket spine. Overall, a nice first edition of this collection of remarkable and inspiring letters. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Travel & Places; ISBN: 0719546192. ISBN/EAN: 9780719546198. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: DSCF2886. Nº de ref. del artículo: DSCF2886
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Fine. Condición: Very Good. First edition. Foreword by Patrick Leigh Fermor. Introduction and footnotes by the editor. Hardcover book . Cloth and dustjacket illustrated with colour photo and painting of Freya Stark, and vignette engravings by Reynolds Stone. 404pp. Two maps in the text. Letters from 1914 to 1980, many from her travels in the Middle east, but also from Italy, India and the USA. Very Good in Fine protected dustjacket. Tanned page edges and margins (type of paper) and some spotting to top page edges. Still a Nice copy.Photos available. Nº de ref. del artículo: 34142
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