London, John Murray, [1937]. 8vo. Original green cloth, gilt, in original dust-jacket (retaining price); pp. xiv, 269; one sketch map, photographic illustrations, illustrations to text; edges of the cloth a little darkened, wrapper with loss at head and tail of spine, a little offsetting from endpapers; gift inscription, dated 1937, to front fly-leaf; a very good copy of an increasingly rare Freya Stark title. First edition, incorporating and expanding on Freya Stark's contributions to the Baghdad Times, originally published in Baghdad, a book with 132 pages. With Stark's accompanying and evocative photographs, these sketches provide a window on to a now lost world, called by the publishers 'the most romantic city in the world' (blurb on front flap). Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 2115515

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Titel: Baghdad Sketches.

Erscheinungsdatum: 1937

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Schutzumschlag

Auflage: 1. Auflage

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