Will be despatched wrapped carefully in bubblewrap and in a cardboard box. The Valleys of the Assassins and Other Persian Travels Freya Stark Paperback J ISBN 9780375757532 Amazon Barnes & Noble Books A Million Hudson Booksellers Powell's Target Walmart Read more Excerpt The Valleys of the Assassins CHAPTER I A Fortnight in N.W. The unclipped dustjacket, protected in a clear removable cover, is in fair condition with loss to the front cover and spine. The end papers and pages are clean without marks, tears or inscriptions. The binding is straight and tight, the boards are bright with some shelf wear to the top and bottom edge of the spine and some small losses to the extremities. This is a rare 1937 edition in dust jacket in good condition. Stark writes engagingly of the nomadic peoples who inhabit the region's valleys and brings to life the stories of the ancient kingdoms of the Middle East. /rebates/2f97803757575322fValleys-Assassins-Persian-Travels-Modern-03757575382fplp&. The book chronicles her travels into Lurisan, the mountainous terrain nestled between Iraq and present-day Iran, often with only a single guide and on a shoestring budget. The Valleys Of The Assassins, Freya Stark, John Murray, 1937 Hailed as a classic when first published when first published in 1934 this book firmly established Freya Stark as one of her generation's most intrepid explorers.
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