The Station. Athos: Treasures and Men inscribed She studied art in England

She studied art in England and Germany and exhibited between 1900s and the early 1930s

driven by a deep curiosity about the spaces and people living on the fringes of society

Softback in the original pictorial covers

With Oliver Messel designed bookplate to verso of first free endpaper

With the bookplate of Henry James Blaksley laid down on pastedown of vol I

The Station. Athos: Treasures and Men inscribed She studied art in EnglandLondon: John Lehmann, 1949. With an introduction by Christopher Sykes. Reissue of 1928 first edition. Original dark blue cloth with the excellent dust jacket by Keith Vaughan, with a couple of short, closed tears. Thirty three photographs through the text. A VG+ copy. A lively account of the a visit to twenty monasteries on Mount Athos in 1927. They examine treasures, photograph frescoes and sketch the courtyards and those who live in them. Byron and