STARK (Dame Freya, 1893-1993, Traveller & Writer)

Magazine photo signed and inscribed “with greetings from” under the image of her on a camel, with the caption “Freya on her desert travels in the 1930s”, 4½” x 3¾”, no place, circa

She was a British-Italian explorer and travel writer. She wrote more than two dozen books on her travels in the Middle East and Afghanistan as well as several autobiographical works and essays. She was one of the first non-Arabs known to travel through the southern Arabian Desert in modern times.

Item Date:  1930

Stock No:  42528      £65

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