Black Lamb and Grey Falcon. A Journey through Yugoslavia by West, Rebecca [pseudonym of Cecily Andrews Fairfield], 1892-1983
by West, Rebecca [pseudonym of Cecily Andrews Fairfield], 1892-1983
Black Lamb and Grey Falcon. A Journey through Yugoslavia
by West, Rebecca [pseudonym of Cecily Andrews Fairfield], 1892-1983
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NY, Viking, MCMXLI [1941]. Hard Cover. Two volumes: 5 leaves, 629 p.; 3 leaves, [631]-1181 p., 32 b/w plates, endpaper maps. First printing; first edition, ââ'¬ÂPublished in October 1941.ââ'¬Â ââ'¬ÂWestââ'¬Â visited Yugoslavia on a lecture tour in 1936, returned in 1937, and published this classic combination of history, travel, politics, anthropology after World War II had engulfed the Balkans. Dedicated ââ'¬ÂTo my friends in Yugoslavia, who are now all dead or enslaved.ââ'¬Â What the Germans didn't destroy in the years 1941-44 the Serbs themselves have further damaged, so that West's vivid picture is of a culture substantially gone but with the tensions she described still tearing at the region. Owned by a reviewer who made pencil notes, and with a presentation slip, formerly tipped-in on the dedication page but now loose, leaving four small brown pastemarks. Color pictorial dust jacket spines rubbed with crease marks; slipcase edges worn, else Very Good. Stock#100603/house.
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- Publisher NY, Viking, MCMXLI [1941]
- Keywords Slavic States
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Black Lamb and Grey Falcon A Journey Through Yugoslavia
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