The Station. Athos: Treasures and Men. ... With an Introduction by Christopher Sykes.
by Byron, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: John Lehmann, 1949 8vo. original blue cloth gilt (cloth a little rubbed, occasional scattered spotting, slight rippling to tail edge, watermarking to plates with small tear to one margin; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 264 (last blank), with 33 illustrations. A very good copy.. First Thus. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 014665
- Title
- The Station. Athos: Treasures and Men. ... With an Introduction by Christopher Sykes.
- Author
- Byron, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- John Lehmann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
- Keywords
- Robert Byron The Station Athos Greece Greek Orthodox Monasteries Monastic Art Monastacism
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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