Author: Simon Fenwick
Title: Joan: The Remarkable Life of Joan Leigh Fermor
Description: London, Macmillan, 2017. First edition. Cloth. A bright first impression of this biography of English photographer Joan Leigh Fermor, wife of Major Paddy Leigh. The first edition, first impression of this work. A biographical sketch of the life and work of Joan Leigh Fermor, talented English photographer known for her depiction of landscapes and architecture. Simon Fenwick paints a powerful portrait of Joan and chronicles evocatively her adventures around the world shared with her husband, famous author Patrick Leigh Fermor, known as one of Britain's greatest travel writers. Drawn upon the multitude of pictures and letters she left behind. Illustrated with a map and other photographic plates, some in colour. With the original, unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only, minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent. Internally, firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Fine.

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