An illustrated biography of Isabelle Eberhardt who, although she died young, became a legend in her own lifetime. Using her diaries and many previously unpublished letters, the author tells of her childhood in Geneva, her adventures in the North African desert and her identification with the Arabs. The film rights of this book have been sold.
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She is firmly in control of her sensational material (GUARDIAN)
All the intricate threads of her rebellious life are to be found in Annette Kobak's scrupulously researched book (DAILY TELEGRAPH)
A wonderful book - instantly absorbing and beautifully written (BILL BRYSON)
This impeccably researched biography is a thoughtful and illuminating study (SUNDAY TIMES)
* A Virago Modern Classic.
* A powerful and absorbing biography of a true twentieth century heroine.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Isabelle: Life of Isabelle Eberhardt This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. Seller Inventory # 7719-9780701127732
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. An illustrated biography of Isabelle Eberhardt who, although she died young, became a legend in her own lifetime. Using her diaries and many previously unpublished letters, the author tells of her childhood in Geneva, her adventures in the North African desert and her identification with the Arabs. The film rights of this book have been sold. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR002775052
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Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: A hint of edgewear to the dust wrapper, age tanned on the verso. The contents lightly toned with age.; First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 9½" x 6¼" (1 kg); pp 258; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Black & white photographs on individual leaves; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #201590 ||. Seller Inventory # 201590
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red boards with gold lettering to the spine. Spotting to the top of the closed page edges. Glazed pictorial unclipped dust wrapper, minor shelf wear and a price label to the inside flap. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. 258pp. No inscriptions, although tanned pages are clean with black and white images throughout. (Any digital image can be provided upon request). Seller Inventory # 020086
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1st. Ed. 8vo. 258pp. B/w ills. Original boards with d/w, price-clipped, bumped, black spine with white text. ISBN 0701127732 US$10. Seller Inventory # 194016
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1988. An excellent copy, clean and unmarked throughout, seemingly barely read with no notable creases or signs of prior use. Dust jacket complete and well-presented with a few minor bumps at corners from ordinary shelving and storage. Why on Amazon do most sellers not describe their actual book? Buy with confidence and support a genuine Independent Bricks & Mortar Real Bookshop. We are Maynard & Bradley CAMBO & PBFA(now lapsed) members here in Leicester City Centre. Size: 170 x 250 mm. 258 pages. Item Type: Book. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Travel & Places; Britain/UK; 1980s; ISBN: 0701127732. ISBN/EAN: 9780701127732. Inventory No: 32375. Seller Inventory # 32375
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 224 pages. dj chippedBook by ANNETTE KOBAK. Seller Inventory # 1912f
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