A WINTER IN ARABIA
Stark, Freya; (Sir Kinahan Cornwallis, Foreword)
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Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Green linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/Fine. DJ/None. Upper text edge dyed green. Bookshop label to front cover verso. Travel narrative by British travel writer Freya Madeleine Stark (1893 - 1993) famous for her experiences in the Middle East. It is not incorrect to consider this volume as the concluding book of her earlier publications, Beyond the Euphrates, and The Coast of Incense. During World War II, Ms. Stark joined the British Ministry of Information and contributed to the creation of a propaganda network aimed at persuading Arabs to support the Allies or at least remain neutral. Text, with photos, in 17 chapters. The first 4 draws from diaries during a winter in South Arabia, and the balance chronicles travels ending with a trip to Aden, and followed by an Appendix on "Arabic Plants". Fine copy less dust jacket. N° de ref. del artículo 008843
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Título: A WINTER IN ARABIA
Editorial: John Murray, London, UK
Año de publicación: 1940
Encuadernación: Hardcover
Condición: Near Fine
Condición de la sobrecubierta: No Jacket
Edición: First Edition, 2nd Printing of 1972
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