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Lady Hester Stanhope: The Unconventional Life of the 'Queen of the Desert'
Lady Hester Stanhope The Unconventional Life of the 'Queen of the Desert'
Author: Joan Haslip
This is the fantastic true story of Pitt the Younger's niece, Lady Hester Stanhope, who, at the turn of the eighteenth century left her homeland and travelled through Cairo, Jaffa, Damascus, Palmyra - braving bandit-infested territories to visit cities which seldom been seen by Europeans and charming a series of murderous despots. In 1810, after...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780750943376
ISBN-10: 0750943378
Pages: 272
Edition: New
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Publisher: The History Press
Book Type: Paperback
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