signed 69 pp. 8vo
1977 · Kolonaki, Greece
by Seferis, George
Kolonaki, Greece: Lycabettus Press, 1977. First English edition, bilingual edition. 69 pp. 8vo. Wrappers and pages with some slight toning, otherwise fine. First English edition, bilingual edition. 69 pp. 8vo. Inscribed on the ffep: "For Eve and Harry, with my great love for many years / July 17 / Athens / [Kavouri]". Although she doesn't use her name, the inscription is by the translator, Mary Cooper Walton; George Seferis, the second Greek Nobel Prize winner in literature, died in 1971. Eve Curie, the daughter of Marie and Pierre Curie – both Nobel Prize winners – won a National Book Award for her biography of her mother. Her husband, Henry Labouisse, (truncated)