The Book of the Homeless (Le Livre des Sans-Foyer). Original Articles in Verse and Prose - Illustrations reproduced from Original Paintings & Drawings. This Book is sold for the benefit of the American Hostels for Refugees (with the Foyer Franco-Belge) and of the Children of Flanders Rescue Committee.
by WHARTON, Edith (edit.)
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About This Item
Charles Scribner's Sons. New York. 1916. 4to.. pp. xxv, (i), 155, (i) blank, (i) Colophon with limitation statement, (iii) blanks. 22 plates (some in colour). Original cloth-backed grey paper boards, front cover gilt lettered, uncut and partly unopened, LIMITED EDITION OF 175 COPIES, this being no. 92 of 125 copies on Van Gelder paper, signed by D. B. UPDIKE, a very good copy.
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- PATRICK POLLAK RARE BOOKS (GB)
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- Title
- The Book of the Homeless (Le Livre des Sans-Foyer). Original Articles in Verse and Prose - Illustrations reproduced from Original Paintings & Drawings. This Book is sold for the benefit of the American Hostels for Refugees (with the Foyer Franco-Belge) and of the Children of Flanders Rescue Committee.
- Author
- WHARTON, Edith (edit.)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons. New York. 1916. 4to.
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- Colophon
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- Gilt
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