Forever Ulysses: A Novel
by Rodocanachi, C. P. ; Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Collaroy Plateau, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
Signed by Patrick Leigh Fermor, Translator.
Condition: Clean and tight copy, the jacket is complete but has some slight edgewear and chipping.
About: Picaresque novel of poor boy from Cephalonia, Greece, who made his fortune in Africa. First published in the UK as "No Innocent Abroad" " C.P. Rodocanachi's Forever Ulysses recasts the ancient epic to suit modern times. The hero was a combination of Homer's great wanderer and Sir Basil Zaharoff, an adventurous and successful entrepreneur, equal in cunning to his prototype, he covered the world in his travels.
Condition: Clean and tight copy, the jacket is complete but has some slight edgewear and chipping.
About: Picaresque novel of poor boy from Cephalonia, Greece, who made his fortune in Africa. First published in the UK as "No Innocent Abroad" " C.P. Rodocanachi's Forever Ulysses recasts the ancient epic to suit modern times. The hero was a combination of Homer's great wanderer and Sir Basil Zaharoff, an adventurous and successful entrepreneur, equal in cunning to his prototype, he covered the world in his travels.
Synopsis
Picaresque novel of poor boy from Cephalonia, Greece, who made his fortune in Africa. First published in the UK as "No Innocent Abroad"
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dorian Gallery (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 193445499405
- Title
- Forever Ulysses: A Novel
- Author
- Rodocanachi, C. P. ; Leigh Fermor, Patrick
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover cloth with jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st US
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Viking Press New York
- Place of Publication
- New York, Ny
- Date Published
- 1938
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About the Seller
Dorian Gallery
Biblio member since 2020
Collaroy Plateau, New South Wales
About Dorian Gallery
Dorian Gallery is a bookshop and gallery in northern Sydney specialising in rare books and fine art. www.doriangallery.com
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- Poor
- A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.