DESERT, A LEGEND
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1926
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB, Richmond, VA, U.S.A.BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since July 9, 1998
Condition: Used
US$Â 250.00
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8vo.; in publisher’s red cloth binding, slightly cocked; with the uncommon dustjacket with illustration by Eric Ravilious; the dustjacket has not been price-clipped; is has a small chip and an internal closed tear to the spine; top corner of the front panel with residue of a long-gone sticker; the endpapers are toned but there are no ownership or other marks in the book; with 34 woodcut illustrations, decorations and vignettes by Ravilious, three of which are full page, including the frontispiece. ~~Desert recounts the struggles of Malchus, a wealthy Alexandrian who becomes a hermit, is a novel by the prolific writer and poet Martin Armstrong. Ravilious of course was one of the finest of the 20th century woodcut illustrators.~~. Very Good binding / Very Good dust jacket.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- DESERT, A LEGEND
- Author
- Martin Armstrong | Eric Ravilious [Illustrator]
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape, London
- Publication year
- 1926
- Condition
- Very Good binding
- Dust jacket
- Very Good dust jacket
- Binding
- Hard Cover
- Edition
- First Trade Edition.
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- Literature
BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB
Richmond, VA, U.S.A.
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BLACK SWAN BOOKS, INC., ABAA, ILAB
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