By Flora Stark
London   John Murray
7.5" by 4.5" xi, 51pp.
The first edition of this fascinating biography of a woman living in Italy during the outbreak of the Second World War.
By Flora Stark

1945 An Italian Diary

London   John Murray
7.5" by 4.5" xi, 51pp.
The first edition of this fascinating biography of a woman living in Italy during the outbreak of the Second World War.
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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

The first edition of this work. 

The story of Flora Stark and her experiences in Italy following the outbreak of the Second World War in the country. 

Flora Star was the mother of Dame Freya Madeline Stark, explorer and travel writer, who wrote the foreword to this volume. 

A fascinating and interesting account on war and the sense of home.

Condition

In the original publisher's quarter cloth binding with illustrated paper covered boards. Externally very smart with only minor shelfwear. Internally, firmly bound. With a minor spotting to the fore edges, affecting only the endpapers and the very occasional gutter. Illustrated with a frontispiece.

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