Domnei : A Comedy of Woman-Worship
by Cabell, James Branch
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Damascus, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
McBride, 1920. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. McBride, 1920. Book. Good. Revised Edition. 1st revised edmon, 1920. (Originally published as 'The Soul of Melicent in 1913.) Good. Binding tight, and clean inside but for bookplate and signature of previous owners and bookshop sticker on front pastedown and endpapers. Covers pretty clean; spine dulled so that title mostly illegible. Minor wear/wrinkles at spine ends..
Synopsis
Domnei is an Old Provencal word meaning the attitude of chivalrous devotion of a knight for his Lady. In modern times the word is esepcially known for the use made of it in the title and plot of Domnei: A Comedy of Woman-Worship, a fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell, set in the imaginary French province of Poictesme during the second half of the 13th century.
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- Bookseller
- Lloyd the Book (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000163
- Title
- Domnei : A Comedy of Woman-Worship
- Author
- Cabell, James Branch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- McBride
- Date Published
- 1920
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About the Seller
Lloyd the Book
Biblio member since 2009
Damascus, Maryland
About Lloyd the Book
On-line sales, offering a select stock of books with concentrations in theater, poetry, fiction, lit crit, history, and fantasy. I have been selling new, remaindered, and used books at various venues since 1986.
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