The Flower Beneath the Foot
by Firbank, Ronald
John Mortimer is a playwright, novelist, and former practicing barrister who has written many film scripts as well as stage, radio, and television plays, the Rumpole plays, for which he received the British Academy Writer of the Year Award, and the adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s Brideshead Revisited. He is the author of twelve collections of Rumpole stories and three acclaimed volumes of autobiography.
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THE FLOWER BENEATH THE FOOT: BEING A RECORD OF THE EARLY LIFE OF ST. LAURA DE NAZIANZI AND THE TIMES IN WHICH SHE LIVED
by Firbank, Ronald
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London: Grant Richards Ltd, 1923. First Edition. Sharp copy of Firbank's absurd and flamboyant court satire, set on the eve of a royal wedding. "It creates its own court in the Kingdom of Pisuerga, complete with royal household, during a state visit from the rulers of the Land of Dates. Within this environment Laura de Nazianzi reluctantly enters a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot.
by Ronald Firbank.
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London, UK Duckworth, 1929. Hardcover Second Edition (1929). First published by Grant Richards in 1923. Very Good: shows rubbing to the head and heel of the backstrip, which also shows sun-blanching to the blue cloth background field (the gilt titles thereon remain bold and clearly legible); a little sunning to the top and bottom edges of the front… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
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New York: Brentano's, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near Fine in a Very Good jacket, clipped, generally toned and rubbed, a few small chips and tears. Black buckram, lightly bumped, with gilt lettering on the spine and front board. Square and firmly bound with a dark top stain, clean internally. The first American edition, published a… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
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London: Grant Richards Ltd, 1923. Book. Illus. by C.R.W. Nevinson; Augustus John and Wyndham Lewis, illustrators. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition, First Printing.. London: Grant Richards Ltd, 1923. First Edition, First Printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. C.R.W. Nevinson; Augustus John and Wyndham Lewis, illustrators. First Edition in original dustjacket. Black cloth boards with gold lettering on cover and spine. No bumping… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE FLOWER BENEATH THE FOOT,; being a record of the early life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the times in which she lived
by FIRBANK, Ronald
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THE FLOWER BENEATH THE FOOT
by Firbank, Ronald
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THE FLOWER BENEATH THE FOOT
by Ronald Firbank
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London: Duckworth. 1929. Second Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good+ in boards. Owner personalization on FEP. Chipping along spine. Light soiling on front panel. . Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot - being a record of the early life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the times in which she lived.
by Firbank, Ronald.
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Grant Richards. London. 1923. First edition.. Hardback.. Black and White frontispiece. Very Good-, without dust jacket. (chip from rear free end-paper; owner's bookplate) Item Price
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THE FLOWER BENEATH THE FOOT; Being a record of the early life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the times in which she lived
by FIRBANK, Ronald
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London: Grant Richards, 1923. First Edition. John, Augustus. 8vo, pp. 224. Black cloth stamped in gilt. With portraits by Augustus John and Wyndham Lewis. Owner's bookplate on flyleaf. Some slight foxing, a few pencil markings, o/w VG. Item Price
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Flower Beneath the Foot: Being a Record of the Early Life of St. Laura De Nazianzi and the Times in Which She Lived (Classic Reprint)
by Firbank, Ronald
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
by Firbank, Ronald
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
by Firbank, Ronald
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- 1924
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New York: Brentano's, 1924. First American edition. 3 pp. facsimile manuscript. 229 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Spine of dust jacket just a little darkened and just slightly chipped at spine ends, else fine. First American edition. 3 pp. facsimile manuscript. 229 pp. 1 vols. 8vo.
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
by FIRBANK, RONALD
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London: Grant Richards, 1923. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. C.R.W. Nevinson. 8vo. Minor foxing on edges and interior; slight wear to cloth edges. Dj front panel clean and bright with the artwork of Christopher R.W. Nevinson (1889-1946), surface wear to hinges of spine, with some paper loss along one quarter rear hinge, spine extremities and corners with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Flower Beneath the Root
by Ronald Firbank
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- 1924
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Brentanos, 1924. First Edition, first printing. Very good+ in black cloth with gilt lettering. Tears and chips around edges of dust jacket. Otherwise very good. Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
by Ronald Firbank
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DUCKWORTH, 1940. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. This is the 1929 printing. The binding suffers moderate loosening due to age and wear,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flower beneath the Foot (Penguin modern classics)
by Ronald Firbank
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
by Firbank, Ronald
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NY: Penguin Books, 1986. 128pp. Photos on request.. Paperback. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot
by FIRBANK, RONALD
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The Flower Beneath the Foot - Being a Record of the Early Life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the Times in which she Lived.
by FIRBANK, Ronald.
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Grant Richards, London., 1923. First edition. Octavo. 224 pages. Eight page catalogue of the author's other books at rear. Three illustrations: portrait of St. Laura by C.R.W. Nevinson on front pastedown; portrait of the author by Augustus John as frontispiece; portrait of the author by Wyndham Lewis on title-page. 1000 copies printed. Head and tail of spine and… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Flower Beneath the Foot (Modern Classics)
by Firbank, Ronald
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