Letters from Syria
1942, First Edition, First Printing. London : John Murray. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with minor loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Cloth endbands and joints lightly rubbed. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #460726
Physical description; x, 194 pages, 24 pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 19 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents: From Venice to Beirut — Learning Arabic at Brumana — First visit to Damascus — Brumana to Damascus and thence to Jerusalem — Postscripts from Asolo and Brumana. Subjects; Stark, Freya 1893-1993 Travel Syria. Syria Description and travel 20th century. Middle East Description and travel 20th century. Women travelers Middle East Biography. Travelers' writings, English.
Price: €125.00