Description
Fermor, Patrick Leigh. Between the woods and the water. London: John Murray, 1986. First edition, flat signed by the author on the title page. Hardback, near fine in unclipped dustjacket with two small nicks to top opening corners. Blue boards decorated in gilt with flying birds to front; gilt lettering to spine. Fep has a gift plate neatly pasted in. Following blank recto has rare typed list of three errata pasted in. 242pp., contents clean and bright. Between the Woods and the Water is a travel book by British author Patrick Leigh Fermor, the second in a series of three books narrating the author's journey on foot across Europe from the Hook of Holland to Constantinople in 1933/34. The first book in the series, A Time of Gifts, recounts Leigh Fermor's journey as far as the Middle Danube. Between the Woods and the Water (1986) begins with the author crossing the Mária Valéria bridge from Czechoslovakia into Hungary and ends when he reaches the Iron Gate, where the Danube formed the boundary between the Kingdom of Yugoslavia and Romania. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.
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