The Hawk of Egypt
by Conquest, Joan [pseudonym of Mary Eliza Louise Cooke]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Blue cloth stamped in orange. Near fine copy in striking pictorial dust jacket (color reproduction of the frontispiece)
- Seller
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Macaulay Company, 1922. First American edition. Frontispiece by G.W. 319, [3, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Blue cloth stamped in orange. Near fine copy in striking pictorial dust jacket (color reproduction of the frontispiece). First American edition. Frontispiece by G.W. 319, [3, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Novel by "Joan Conquest", the prolific traveller and author Mary Eliza Louise Cooke (1883-1941), "known for floridly euphemistic (though superficially daring) novels of high romance" (SFE).
A choice copy in dust jacket.
A choice copy in dust jacket.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Mill Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 354206
- Title
- The Hawk of Egypt
- Author
- Conquest, Joan [pseudonym of Mary Eliza Louise Cooke]
- Format/Binding
- Frontispiece by G.W. 319, [3, ads] pp. 1 vols. 8vo
- Book Condition
- Used - Blue cloth stamped in orange. Near fine copy in striking pictorial dust jacket (color reproduction of the frontispiece)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macaulay Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1922
- Keywords
- Popular Literature
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HACKETTSTOWN, New Jersey
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