LEIGH FERMOR, Patrick.
Mani. Travels in the Southern Peloponnese.
Mani. Travels in the Southern Peloponnese.
Stock Code 121609
London, John Murray & The Book Society. 1958.
first edition
An account of Fermor's travels through the Mani peninsula in the company of his wife who took the photographs for the book. Much on the history of the people, its art and culture. Mani is extremely remote and very wild and at this time onlythe adventurous explored this desolate and precipitous region.
First edition. 8vo, xiii, 320 pp., frontispiece and title designed by John Craxton, sketch map, photographic illustrations; publisher's red cloth with gilt motif on upper board, original pictorial dust-wrapper (slightly worn at edges, spine and lower cover darkened), not price clipped; a very good copy.
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