The Smile Of The Sphinx
by Nichols, Robert
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Orig. beige basket weave spine, patterned boards, gilt spine letters bright. Fine
- Seller
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ardsley, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Beaumont Press, 1920. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige basket weave spine, patterned boards, gilt spine letters bright. Fine. 58 pages. 23 x 15 cm. Limited edition copy 228 of 295 on hand made paper. Woodcuts by Ethelbert White, endpapers are colored woodcuts. Robert Malise Bowyer Nichols, noted war poet of World War I, and a playwright. Very fresh copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Royoung bookseller, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21276
- Title
- The Smile Of The Sphinx
- Author
- Nichols, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Orig. beige basket weave spine, patterned boards, gilt spine letters bright. Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Beaumont Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1920
- Keywords
- Private Press
- Bookseller catalogs
- Private Press; Poetry;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Royoung bookseller, Inc.
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ardsley, New York
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- First Edition
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- Spine
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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