Stark, Freya — Traveller's Prelude

Penguin Books , Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1962. First Edition, Softcover, Illustrated by: Photographic. Good Condition. Map, and index. Between pages 176 and 177 there are 22 pages of black and white photographs, illustrations and reproductions of artwork. Photographic paperback binding with white coloured titles to the front panel and black coloured titles to the back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the verso of the front panel. In this book the author describes her childhood, her upbringing and early years which helped shape her into the legendary traveller and travel writer of the early 20th century. Minor creasing of the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and panels. Reading crease to the back strip with tanning of the text block edges and pages. Original bookseller's sticker to the lower edge of the front panel. First softcover edition. Size: 12 mo (standard paperback). 332, [4] pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1.