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KOLOKOTRONES. THE KLEPHT AND THE WARRIOR. SIXTY YEARS OF PERIL AND DARING. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.

KOLOKOTRONES. THE KLEPHT AND THE WARRIOR. SIXTY YEARS OF PERIL AND DARING. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.

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KOLOKOTRONES. THE KLEPHT AND THE WARRIOR. SIXTY YEARS OF PERIL AND DARING. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.: Translated From The Greek With Introduction And Notes By Mrs. Edmonds, Author Of "GREEK LAYS," "RHIGAS PHERAIOS," Etc., Etc. With A Preface By Monsieur Gennadius, Greek Envoy To The Court Of St. James.

by KOLOKOTRONES, [Theodoros]

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London: T. Fisher Unwin, Paternoster Square., MDCCCXCII [1892].. First Edition (& 1st printing). Octavo, original pictorial red cloth lettered in gilt on spine and front panel, decorative designs and lettering in black. 317 pp., frontispiece and 6 additional full-page black & white plates inserted within the text, plus a folding map of Greece during the War of Independence, 1821-1829 (complete, as issued). Issued as volume in the publisher's "The Adventure Series". Small stains to endpapers, a few minor tears to margins, corners slightly knocked, minor rubbing to the cloth; a very good copy, tight and sound, complete. Rare.

¶ Theodoros Kolokotronis (Greek: Te?d???? ??????t?????; 3 April 1770 – 4 February 1843) was a Greek general and the pre-eminent leader of the Greek War of Independence (1821–1829) against the Ottoman Empire.

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Title
KOLOKOTRONES. THE KLEPHT AND THE WARRIOR. SIXTY YEARS OF PERIL AND DARING. AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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KOLOKOTRONES, [Theodoros]
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T. Fisher Unwin, Paternoster Square.
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Date Published
MDCCCXCII [1892].
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