Fermor, Patrick Leigh

i) The Traveller's Tree. John Murray, 1950, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title, frontispiece, double page map, photographic plates, original green cloth, DUST-JACKET, ink ownership inscription, dust-jacket worn at extremities with some minor loss; ii) The Violins of Saint-Jacques. A Tale of the Antilles. John Murray, 1953, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, SIGNED ON BY THE AUTHOR on the title, illustrations, original green cloth, map endpapers, DUST-JACKET, bookplate, dust-jacket a little worn at extremities; iii) A Time to Keep Silence. John Murray, 1957, 8vo, first revised edition (after Queen Anne's Press limited edition), SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title, photographic plates, original red cloth, DUST-JACKET (3)

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

THE AUTHOR'S FIRST THREE NOVELS.