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Livres anciens et modernes

About, Edmond, George Avison.

The King of the Mountains = Le Roi Des Montagnes

Cupples & Leon, 1924

40,00 €

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Détails

Année
1924
Lieu d'édition
New York
Auteur
About, Edmond
Éditeurs
Cupples & Leon
Edition
First Thus
Thème
GREECE BANDITRY FICTION KLEFTS KLEPHTS
Description
Near Fine
Illustrateur
George Avison.
Description
H
Jaquette
Oui
Etat de conservation
Tres bonne condition
Reliure
Couverture rigide
Dédicacée
Non
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

First published as Le Roi des Montagnes (1856) About's popular novel satirizes the famous Klephts of 19thC. Greece. His portrait of Hadj-Stavros owes something to the real life brigand of the mountains Christodoulos Hadji-Petros (whose charm was sufficient to attact Lady Jane Digby during her adventurous stay in Greece) Translated by Florence Crewe-Jones. 300p.+ plates. This is an original vintage copy , exceptionally clean and neat, and NOT a modern reprint from a digitized copy.