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Forever Ulysses.
by Rodocanachi, C.P. [Translated by Patrick Leigh Fermor]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Palm Beach, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press, 1938. First edition of the author's first novel and Patrick Leigh Fermor's first significant literary contribution. Octavo, original half cloth. Signed by the translator Patrick Leigh Fermor on the title page. Fine in a very good dust jacket with some wear to the crown of the spine and a few small closed tears. Leigh Fermor translated this novel at the age of 22.
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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- Bookseller
- Raptis Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3901
- Title
- Forever Ulysses.
- Author
- Rodocanachi, C.P. [Translated by Patrick Leigh Fermor]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1938
- Keywords
- Forever Ulysses Signed FIrst Edition, Greek Literature, Patrick Leigh Fermor Signed First Edition
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Raptis Rare Books
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Palm Beach, Florida
About Raptis Rare Books
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- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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