Search Results: east is west by freya stark

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Very Good.

Je sers, 1947. in8. 1947. Broché.

John Murray, 1947. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. 218 pages; photos. Light wear, pages toned; a good solid binding. The jacket has some chips, tears and discoloring; price clipped. Parts of the book are Aden, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Transjordan; Iraq. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Countries & Travel; Inventory No: 205342. .

John Murray. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0.

John Murray, 1947. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Slight rubbing and wear to wrapper with some darkening to spine, no tears, price clipped. No inscriptions, illustrated. Clean copy internally with little wear. Heavy book which will require additional postage outside the UK.

John Murray. Good. first; no markings save: Includes (1) letter on Windsor Castle - The Norman Tower - headed notepaper from (Lady) Jane Gowrie regarding a dramatic production; (2)Stamp of of ATS officers school to prelim. Some wear to extremities. An interesting item. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1945.

John Murray Publishers Ltd, 1945. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1945. Reprinted. 218 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Sticker to front pastedown. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has heavy edgewear with areas of loss, heavy tears, chips, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Drawing to inside rear flap. Water staining overall.

Arrow Books Ltd, 10/03/1991. Paperback. Used; Good. **WE SHIP WITHIN 24 HRS FROM LONDON, UK, 98% OF OUR ORDERS ARE RECEIVED WITHIN 7-10 DAYS. We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.

(London, John Murray, 1945). Original cloth, marked, pp. xxii + 218, frontispiece, plates, sketch-map. Text a little browned, some foxing on the preliminary pages and edges. Rather better than fair. .

London, Murray, September 1945;. Reprint ( 1st August 1945); Hardabck; Very good/ No dj; 218pp with map & numerous photographs; Green covers with gilt title on spine. Travels in the Near East: Aden, Egypt, Palestine, Syri & Iraq. .

John Murray. Clipped DJ in archival cover, small edge chips. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1947.

London, UK: John Murray, 1947. First Edition, 4th Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Freya Stark (Author-Photographer). Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Green linen boards w/gilt authr's signature & spine lettering/Fine. DJ/None. Frontispiece: Young Arabia. 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. First published 1945; this is the 4th Printing of 1947. During World War II, she joined the British Ministry of Information. She wrote over two dozen books based on her travels, almost all were published by John Murray in London. This volume, illustrated by author's photos, covers the War years in: I, Aden; II, Egypt; III, Syria; and, IV, Iraq.

London England: Arrow Books, 1991. Paperback. Slight crease to corner back cover. When war broke out in 1939, Freya Stark travelled to the Middle East to take up her appointment as an official of the Diplomatic Corps. In this book she opens up the world of an adventurer and brings to life were war-time experiences which took her through Arabia, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Iraq and Persia. Written with characteristic humour and perception, it is a unique account that is both profoundly personal in its comments and reflections, and of importance in the light it throws on polotical events in the Middle East. 218 pp. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.) . 1st Arrow Book Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall Octavo. Paperback.

London: John Murray, 1947. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. Fourth printing. 218 pp, indexed, with many illustrations from photographs. Bookplate of collector Theodora Duncan on front pastedown, else a fine copy. Dust jacket is price-clipped and has a small chip at the foot of the spine. Overall a very attractive copy. Recounts Stark's war experiences in Arabia, Egypt, Palestine, Syria, Iraq, and Persia.

0: J.Murray UK. Good. Hardcover. 1945. pp 218 illus. cloth bound bookplate .

GB: Murray, 1945. Label, stamp or embossed stamp of owner at start of book. Book and dustwrapper/dustjacket are in very good minus condition with minor but noticeable signs of wear and/or age. Book is a bit bent out of shape. . 1st Edition. Hardback. VG-/VG- DW.

John Murray, 1945. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, green cloth lettered gilt, faded to the spine, lacking dust jacket. A tightly bound copy, free of marking, inscriptions etc, b&w frontis & plates, map, xxii + 218pp.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Paperback. Very Good.