The Resource Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor, selected and edited by Adam Sisman
Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor, selected and edited by Adam Sisman
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The item Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor, selected and edited by Adam Sisman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
Resource Information
The item Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor, selected and edited by Adam Sisman represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- Patrick Leigh Fermor was hailed as the greatest travel writer of his generation. His letters are often entertaining and sometimes instructive. They exhibit many of his most endearing characteristics: his zest for life, his unending curiosity, his keen sense of place, his lyrical descriptive powers, his love of words, his fluency in a remarkable range of languages, his lack of self-importance, his boyish exuberance, and his sense of fun. They draw on his wide reading, and his unflagging enthusiasm for learning
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxiii, 469 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Note
- Originally published: 2016
- Isbn
- 9781473622494
- Label
- Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor
- Title
- Dashing for the post
- Title remainder
- the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor
- Statement of responsibility
- selected and edited by Adam Sisman
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Patrick Leigh Fermor was hailed as the greatest travel writer of his generation. His letters are often entertaining and sometimes instructive. They exhibit many of his most endearing characteristics: his zest for life, his unending curiosity, his keen sense of place, his lyrical descriptive powers, his love of words, his fluency in a remarkable range of languages, his lack of self-importance, his boyish exuberance, and his sense of fun. They draw on his wide reading, and his unflagging enthusiasm for learning
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Fermor, Patrick Leigh
- Dewey number
-
- 910.4'092
- 910.4'092
- 910.4092
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Sisman, Adam
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Fermor, Patrick Leigh
- Travel writers
- Soldiers
- Travel and Tourism
- Label
- Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor, selected and edited by Adam Sisman
- Note
- Originally published: 2016
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781473622494
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- xxiii, 469 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781473622494
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white)
- Label
- Dashing for the post : the letters of Patrick Leigh Fermor, selected and edited by Adam Sisman
- Note
- Originally published: 2016
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9781473622494
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- xxiii, 469 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9781473622494
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Other physical details
- illustrations (black and white)
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