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  First Edition of A Time To Keep Silence; Warmly Inscribed by Patrick Leigh Fermor

  FERMOR, Patrick Leigh.

  A Time To Keep Silence.

  London: John Murray, 1957.

  First edition of the author’s third book, regarding his experiences in various monasteries. Octavo, original blue cloth. Illustrated by John Craxton. Inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “Mary Anna with love from Paddy 2.6.88.” The recipient was Mary Anna Marten (with her bookplate to the inside gutter), who was the daughter of the 3rd and last Lord Alington of Crichel and later trustee of The British Museum. Near fine in the original dust jacket with a chip to the crown of the spine and overall wear. Jacket design by Peter Todd Mitchell.

  Price: $1,150.00     Item Number: 2641

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