Tales of Secret Egypt
by Rohmner, Sax
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States
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About This Item
New York: McKinlay, Stone & MacKenzie, 1919 New York: McKinlay, Stone & MacKenzie, 1919 313 pp. A series of short stories on a Near Eastern theme. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Page edges dusty . Front hinge tender. Blue cloth boards with dulled gold-stamped title and Egyptian motif along spine are lightly bumped at extremities with several splash marks on front board. Signed in red pencil by author on first free page, "To Sidney Webb with love from Sax Rohmner." Sidney Webb ( 1859 -1947) was a British socialist, economist, reformer and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. He was one of the early members of the Fabian Society along with George Bernard Shaw Along with his wife Beatrice, he and Shaw turned the Fabian Society into the pre-eminent English political-intellectual society during the Edwardian era. Dedication By Author. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.. Signed by Author(s). First American Edition.. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Catron Grant Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 400672
- Title
- Tales of Secret Egypt
- Author
- Rohmner, Sax
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition.
- Publisher
- McKinlay, Stone & MacKenzie
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1919
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Editions;
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About the Seller
Catron Grant Books
Biblio member since 2012
Rio Rancho, New Mexico
About Catron Grant Books
Specializing in olderbooks on travel and exploration in Asia, and World War II Pacific and Southeast Asia.Online sales and antiquarian book shows in the American West.
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