Passenger to Teheran, 1926.

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Passenger to Teheran, 1926.

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Draft, holograph, corrected, of manuscript based on travel from London to Tehran during the first months of 1926, dated "Long Barn, 16th Aug. 1926," and published in late 1926 by Hogarth Press. Sackville-West made the trip to visit her husband Harold Nicolson, stationed in Tehran as Counsellor of the British legation, and her manuscript provides reflections on travelling, letter writing, and the people, cultural practices, and landscapes of the Middle East, including Egypt, Iraq, and Iran.

1 item ([163] leaves in a case) ; 25 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8026539

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Nicolson, Harold, 1886-1968

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Epithet: writer and diplomatist British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001083.0x00010c Sir Harold George Nicolson was born in Teheran and he spent his life in the diplomatic corps at posts in Berlin, Teheran, Constantinople, and Madrid. At the end of his diplomatic career Nicolson pursued a career in journalism and politics, during which time he served as a member of the National Liberal Party in Parliment. ...

Sackville-West, V. (Victoria), 1892-1962

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Victoria Sackville-West (1892-1962), English poet, novelist, and author of books on gardening, known for her association with the Bloomsbury group and the gardens she designed at Sissinghurst Castle. From the description of Passenger to Teheran, 1926. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702191711 From the description of Victoria Sackville-West writings and commonplace book, 1910-1961. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702184003 Vita Sackville-West was an English novelist, p...

Hogarth Press.

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