Author: STARK,FREYA
Title: Ionia : A Quest
Description: London, Century. 1988, Facsimile Reprint. (ISBN: 0712623817) Pbk. Book, Wonderful descriptions of the ancient classical sites of the western coast of Asia Minor (before it was developed as a tourist destination) "In the autumn of 1952 I travelled about the western coasts of Asia Minor, and counted, at the end, fifty five ruined sites that I had visited: in only one of them - and that was Pergamum - had I met another tourist, sightseeing like myself. A great longing came to me to know more, and to bring a living image out of these dots and dashes of the past." Re-issue of the text originally published by John Murray 1956.263p.plates.bibliography.index. Text crisp and tight - looks unread - stamp of Canadian distributor on title page, else fine. Near Fine.

Keywords: 0712623817 Turkey Ionia Asia Minor Turkey Women Explorers & Travellers


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