{"product_id":"1959-first-edition-riding-to-the-tigris-by-freya-stark-original-dust-jacket","title":"1959 First Edition Riding to the Tigris by Freya Stark – Original Dust Jacket","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFirst edition, first impression\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e of Freya Stark’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRiding to the Tigris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, published by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Murray in 1959\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Stark recounts a remarkable journey made largely on horseback from Lake Van across the mountainous Hakkari region and south toward the Tigris, illustrated throughout with her black-and-white photographs. The 1959 John Murray edition is confirmed as the first edition and first impression.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBound in turquoise cloth with gilt lettering and retaining its original photographic dust jacket. This copy also has an original \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eW.H. Smith \u0026amp; Son lending-library label\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e inside the rear cover, an interesting survivor from its early life. The jacket shows age-related toning, creasing and wear along the edges and spine, while the book itself remains attractive and well preserved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; RETURNS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFree delivery in Kuwait. Ready to ship in 1–2 business days. Returns accepted within 14 days in original, undamaged condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Carpet Guy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52929726251325,"sku":null,"price":35.0,"currency_code":"KWD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/3409\/0045\/files\/IMG_1784_af4ecbbc-4ee1-4c3b-b437-95d955425b38.jpg?v=1787747015","url":"https:\/\/thecarpetguykw.com\/products\/1959-first-edition-riding-to-the-tigris-by-freya-stark-original-dust-jacket","provider":"The Carpet Guy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}