A new edition of this collection of pieces written on Stark's first journey to the Middle East, in 1928. Over the next four years she travelled alone in Iraq and Persia at a time when this area was gaining new world-wide importance, which imbued her essays with a freshness and originality which is still apparent today.
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A new edition of this collection of pieces written on Stark's first journey to the Middle East, in 1928. Over the next four years she travelled alone in Iraq and Persia at a time when this area was gaining new world-wide importance, which imbued her essays with a freshness and originality which is still apparent today.
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Good-Bumped and creased book with tears to the extremities, but not affecting the text block, may have remainder mark or previous owner's name-GOOD Standard-sized.
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Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Written almost 80 years ago by an adventurous and independent woman, these essays are deftly observed, lightly written. For a view of Baghdad under the British, but very much its own age-old self, I highly recommend this book.