Book Description

FIRST UK EDITION. 8vo, pp. xxiv, [264] + Reynolds Stone engraving to title page, red and black sketch map by E. G. Morton, plus numerous photographic plates and in text illustrations by Stark. Coarse blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper board. Fore- and bottom edges untrimmed. Pushing to spine ends, cloth sunned and tobacco-toned at board edges, top edge dusty, others tobacco-toned. Neat POI and small bald patch to ffep, else, clean and tight. In the original pictorial dust jacket: spine sunned, a few nicks and chips.
Dealer Notes
Stark dedicated the book to Vita and Harold Nicolson. [ref: 1374]
Author STARK, Freya
Date 1954
Publisher London: John Murray
Condition Very good/ good

Price: £42.00

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