Ionia. A Quest
by Stark, Freya
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: John Murray, 1954 8vo. original green cloth gilt, uncut (cloth sunned, prev. owner's name to FFE, endpapers a trifle offset, else internally clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. xxiv, 264 (last blank), with numerous illustrations by the author and title-page wood engraved decoration by Reynolds Stone. A very good copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025791
- Title
- Ionia. A Quest
- Author
- Stark, Freya
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Freya Stark Ionia a Quest Turkey Middle East Travel Reynolds Stone
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Gilt
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