A Time of Gifts. On Foot to Constantinople: from the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube.
Frontispiece photographic portrait, and a double-page map.
First Edition. 8vo. [224 x 143 x 34 mm]. 291 [2] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt and a gilt bird device to the front board. With unclipped dust wrapper designed by John Craxton. (Some light foxing to the edges. Dust wrapper's edges a little faded with some discolouration and markings to the rear).
London: John Murray, 1977
Some light foxing to the edges and the endleaves, with occasional marks within, and a neat ink inscription to the front fly leaf. A very good copy of Leigh Fermor's 'immediate best-seller' which established him as 'one of the greatest travel writers of the twentieth century' ODNB.
Stock no. ebc8802
A Time of Gifts. On Foot to Constantinople: from the Hook of Holland to the Middle Danube.
Frontispiece photographic portrait, and a double-page map.
First Edition. 8vo. [224 x 143 x 34 mm]. 291 [2] pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth, spine lettered in gilt and a gilt bird device to the front board. With unclipped dust wrapper designed by John Craxton. (Some light foxing to the edges. Dust wrapper's edges a little faded with some discolouration and markings to the rear).
London: John Murray, 1977
Some light foxing to the edges and the endleaves, with occasional marks within, and a neat ink inscription to the front fly leaf. A very good copy of Leigh Fermor's 'immediate best-seller' which established him as 'one of the greatest travel writers of the twentieth century' ODNB.
Stock no. ebc8802
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