An Affair Of the Heart

London: Penguin, 1961 Book. Good > Very Good. Pbk. The people and village of Perachora, from the first time Humfry Payne excavated the Heraeum to their situation after the Nazi Occupation the Civil war in Greece "An unforgettable evocation of a country and its people .hailed as a classic when it was first published more than forty years ago, and… Read more about this item

Second Impression, WITH AUTHORIAL INSCRIPTION. 8vo. Orange cloth, spine lettered in gilt. Top edge orange. Bruising to extremities, bump to top of bottom board. Offsetting to illustrated endpapers, a few fox spots. Authorial inscription to half-title in blue pen: "To Mary Stewart with all good wishes from/ another Philhellene/ Dilys Powell". Else, clean, tight and bright. In the original dust… Read more about this item

London: Reader's Union, 1959 Book. Fine. Hardcover. Book Club Edition. The people and village of Perachora, from the first time Humfry Payne excavated the Heraeum to their situation after the Nazi Occupation the Civil war in Greece "An unforgettable evocation of a country and its people .hailed as a classic when it was first published more than forty years ago,… Read more about this item

Hodder & Stoughton, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 279 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over brown cloth. Moderate tanning to pages with heavier foxing and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Heavier tanning to text block edges and binding is loose. Boards have minor rubbing and visible bumping to corners. Fair crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket with… Read more about this item

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1961. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. First Penguin Edition. VG, Edgewear, creases, foxing, browning. "This is the story of a love affair, an affair between an Englishwoman and a country - Greece". Penguin #1612. Cover photo by Alison Francz. Expanded condition report/digital photo on request..

Efstathiadis Group. Very Good. Paperback. 1983. 236 pages. Name on ffep<br>This title encompasses a great variety of science, of character, of encounter. But everything is linked by the story this book has to tell about a single village, Perac hora, the background of a famous excavation; and the whole is ill uminated by a deep knowledge and by… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1957. [Travel] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp. 279 [1]. Illustrated maps to endpapers. Publisher's orange cloth lettered in gilt to spine. With the blue and white patterned dust-jacket, priced at 21s. Pencil ownership of Professor William St Clair to flyleaf. Light toning to edges. Jacket sunned and toned to spine, with some wear… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1957. [Biography] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp. 279; [1]. Publisher's red cloth lettered in gilt to spine, illustrative dust-jacket. Illustrated maps on inside of boards and flyleaf. Toning to edges of textblock, bumping to corners and spine, damp staining to front and back board, wearing to dust-jacket edges, price clipped. Very good. Throughout… Read more about this item

London: Hodder and Stoughton. New ed. (1973). VG/VG copy . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1973.

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Dilys Powell s love affair with Greece and the Greeks began on a sun?baked archaeological dig in 1931. Joining her husband, the archaeologist Humfry Payne, on the remote peninsula of Perachora, she came to know the villagers who laboure

Hodder & Stoughton, 1958T. hardcover. Good. in x in x in. Hodder & Stoughton 1958 second edition. Pages clean and bright, binding coming away from front board, minor shelf wear to dust jacket, price clipped.

Penguin, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. Published in Penguin Books. 304 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1959. Readers Union edition. 252 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Pages remain bright and clean with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge wear with minor tears, chipping and… Read more about this item

Readers Union, 1959. hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8x5x1. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Hodder & Stoughton. 1957. 8vo, pp. 280, ep maps, offsetting eps., lightly foxed edges, orig cl bds., edges rubbed, in d.j some wear to edges Account of travels to Greece from 1945-54, with an archaelogical backdrop 1st Edition. Cloth Boards.

Penguin, 1961. Paperback. Good. 1961. published in penguin. 304 pages. Pictorial paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Michael Haag 1984. Octavo softcover (VG+): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Readers Union, 1959. Cloth. Very Good/Good. Remeniscences of Archaeology and life in Greece in the 1930s to 1950s. 252 Pages. green cloth. Some very small tears to jacket. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall