Description: Fermor, Patrick Leigh. George Psychoundakis: a Letter to C. A. Trypanis. 8vo printed wrappers; ix, 45 pages. Athens: American College of Greece, (1999). Library Series No. 8. Bi-lingual. Text of a letter addressed to Oxford professor Constantine Trypanis about the contemporary Cretan poet and resistance hero George Psychoundakis who translated both the Iliad and The Odyssey into his local Cretan Dialect. One of 24 Greek-Lettered copies (N). Design by Matthew Jennett who also signed this copy. Long letter from Fermor praising George Psychoundakis's work and expounding on the nature of translation. Very fine. Now quite scarce, and sure to become scarcer. [GR $750 ]Retiring from the book business after more than 55 years; all prices drastically reduced; all items sold as is; no returns. Contact us with any questions regarding condition, shipping, or payment. We seriously consider ALL OFFERS from MOTIVATED buyers. This item ships from our office in Athens, Greece by Registered Air Mail, a thoroughly reliable service. We recycle all shipping materials. Please Visit Our eBay Store. Satisfied book lovers are encouraged to give this humble bookseller a stellar rating. We regret that two increases in shipping rates from Europe this years require us to charge $15 for shipping and $2.50 for handling. We appreciate your understanding. Many Thanks to All!!!
Price: 286.88 USD
Location: Athens
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1999
Modified Item: No
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Topic: WWII; Translation
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Region: Europe
Author: Patrick Leigh Fermor
Subject: Greek and British Literature
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: Greek & English
Publisher: American College of Greece
Place of Publication: Athens
Special Attributes: Signed, 1st Edition, Limited Edition
