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The station : Athos : treasures and men

by Robert Byron, Christopher Simon Sykes

This travelogue documents a journey to Mount Athos in Greece, exploring the region's Byzantine treasures and monastic life. It offers an appraisal of the local civilisation and its historical significance.

Accession 18724 ISBN 1842122088 Publisher Phoenix
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