The Naked King; Translated from the French by Joseph T. Shipley
New York: Albert & Charles Boni, 1924. First American edition. 8vo, 295pp; black cloth. Discreet bookseller's blindstamp on front flyleaf; remnants of paper stuck to the rear board where the dust jacket, once moistened, had adhered; very good in a bright pictorial dust jacket showing sings of the aforementioned dampness on the lower rear panel and spine; a tape-mended tear to the joint of the front flap and a few small chips, especially at the top of the spine. Item #205119
Adès was a francophone Egyptian; this was his third book.
Price: $100.00
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