Published by Collins, London, 1980
Seller: 32.1 Rare Books + Ephemera, IOBA, ESA, Princeton, NJ, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
Hardcover. 4to., 280 pp. First edition of this fascinating work of travel writing on Iraq, with numerous photographs. Illustrated throughout with color photographs and maps, following an itinerary from Baghdad and central Iraq to the south in Basra, and to the obscure lagoons and reed-beds of the Marsh Arabs. Young is an English journalist and travel writer. Photographed by Nik Wheeler, a British-born photographer who began his career as a photojournalist in the Vietnam War. I. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket that has some light handling.