"A Time To Keep Silence" 1957 FERMOR, Patrick Leigh Yachting

"A Time To Keep Silence" 1957 FERMOR, Patrick Leigh YachtingFERMOR, Patrick Leigh [95] pp. John Murray19578 3 4" x 5 5 8"Jacket design by Peter Todd Mitchell w 4 half tone plates w photographic illustrations recto and verso after M. le Cur Bretocq and Joan Eyres Monsell, and 3 section title vignettes after John Craxton Fine FineIn A Time to Keep Silence, Leigh Fermor writes about a more inward journey, describing his several sojourns in some of Europe's oldest and most venerable monasteries. He stays at the

with the striking dust jacket with Hicks' iconic cross design

Tragically

The first edition was published under Fleming's name

II (12 October 2006): 287 (1) pp

The Spirit of London was the last thing to be published after his sudden death in 1932

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highly imaginative works which owe little or nothing to those novels of manners and of character which have dominated Western literature for over a century

“But it's a hell of a struggle

Classic pen and ink steeplechase sketch

One hundred and ninty-seven numbered copies of Angling Of The Test have been printed by Eugene V

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