Book Description

A Time Of Gifts Trilogy (3 Books), Patrick Leigh Fermor, John Murray, First Editions Widely seen as Britain's greatest living travel writer with a BBC journalist once calling him "a cross between Indiana Jones, James Bond and Graham Greene", these three books recount his walk down the length of Europe from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople undertaken when he was 18 years of age. All three books are First Editions. A Time Of Gifts, John Murray, 1987, First Edition, Fifth Impression There is an owners sticker to the front end paper. In near fine condition, the binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. The slightly toned end papers and foxed pages are free from tears. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a clear, removable cover is in near fine condition with slight loss to the top corner of the front cover and marks to the back cover. Between The Woods And The Water, John Murray, 1986, First Edition, First Impression There is an owners sticker to the front end paper. In near fine condition, the binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. The slightly toned end papers and foxed pages are free from tears. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a clear, removable cover is in near fine condition with marks to the back cover. The Broken Road, John Murray, 2013, First Edition, First Impression Printed after Fermor's death, this books was edited and assembled from his diary of the time and from an earlier draft he wrote in 1960. In fine condition, the binding is straight and tight, the boards clean and the lettering on the spine bright. The end papers and pages are free from marks, tears and inscriptions. The unclipped dust jacket, protected in a clear. removable cover is in fine condition with no issues. Will be dispatched carefully wrapped in bubblewrap and a cardboard box.
Author Patrick Leigh Fermor
Binding Hardbacks
Publisher John Murray
Condition Books - Near Fine / Dust Jackets - Near Fine

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