ANDREWS, Kevin. The Flight of Ikaros. A Journey into Greece. London, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, [1959].
8vo. Original boards with illustrated dust-wrappers designed by Stebbing (not price-clipped); pp. 255; a near-fine copy.
First UK edition. This book, written by the American philhellene, who had witnessed the tumultuous years between 1947 and 1951 was described by Patrick Lee Fermor as 'one of the great and lasting books about Greece' (cover notes for a Penguin edition).
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