The Naked King; Translated from the French by Joseph T. Shipley
by Adès, Albert
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Discreet bookseller's blindstamp on front flyleaf; remnants of paper stuck to the rear board where the dust jacket, once moisten
- Seller
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Los Angeles, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. First American edition. Discreet bookseller's blindstamp on front flyleaf; remnants of paper stuck to the rear board where the dust jacket, once moistened, had adhered; very good in a bright pictorial dust jacket showing sings of the aforementioned dampness on the lower rear panel and spine; a tape-mended tear to the joint of the front flap and a few small chips, especially at the top of the spine.. 8vo, 295pp; black cloth. Adès was a francophone Egyptian; this was his third book.
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- Bookseller
- Locus Solus Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 205119
- Title
- The Naked King; Translated from the French by Joseph T. Shipley
- Author
- Adès, Albert
- Book Condition
- Used - Discreet bookseller's blindstamp on front flyleaf; remnants of paper stuck to the rear board where the dust jacket, once moisten
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First American edition
- Publisher
- Albert & Charles Boni
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1924
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