first edition Hardcover
1962 · London
by Duggan, Alfred
London: Faber and Faber, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine/near fine. 254 pp, with map. Very light wear and dust soiling to edges, bookplate on front pastedown; else clean and sound. Dust jacket has small chips at the corners. From the dust jacket: "Set in thirteenth-century Greece after the Fourth Crusade, Alfred Duggan's latest novel is a delightful and extravagant re-creation of feudal life in the courts of the Frankish knights who are trying to defend their lands from the Byzantines." (Inventory #: 1698)