Lady Hester Stanhope: The Unconventional Life of the 'queen of the Desert' by Joan Haslip
Lady Hester Stanhope: The Unconventional Life of the 'queen of the Desert'

Joan Haslip

Lady Hester Stanhope: The Unconventional Life of the 'queen of the Desert'

Joan Haslip

278 pages first pub 1934 (view editions)

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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 c...

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