Siren land / by Norman Douglas
1948, 1st edition. England : Penguin Books. Poor paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled, creased and nicked. Spine worn, roughly rubbed as with age and tearing (with some loss). Ink marks on the cover. Text remains clear and without blemish. Item #411736
Physical description; 256 p 18 cm. Contents; Sirens and their ancestry -- Uplands of Sorrento -- The Siren islets -- Tiberius -- The philosophy of the Blue Grotto -- By the shore -- The cove of Crapolla -- Rain on the hills -- The life of sister Serafina -- Our lady of the snow -- On leisure -- Caves of siren land -- The headland of Minerva. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Travel and adventure literature. Capri (Italy) Description and travel. Sorrento (Italy) Description and travel. Naples Region (Italy) Description and travel.
Price: €45.00