N.p.:: Privately printed for The Pierre Louys Society,, [1927].. First edition. No. 1180 of 1250 copies.. publisher's half olive morocco over marbled boards; gilt spine; gilt nude by Clara Tice on front board; t.e.g. . Spine uniformly faded to brown; tiny areas of rubbing at corners; tight and sound; contents fine.. 8vo,. Illustrations by Clara Tice.

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Bookseller: Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 66927
Title: Woman and Puppet: A Spanish Romance.
Author: LOUYS, Pierre. TICE, Clara (illus.)
Format/Binding: Publisher's half olive morocco over marbled boards; gilt spine; gilt nude by Clara Tice on front board; t.e.g.
Book Condition: Used - Spine uniformly faded to brown; tiny areas of rubbing at corners; tight and sound; contents fine.
Edition: First edition. No. 1180 of 1250 copies.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Privately printed for The Pierre Louys Society,
Place of Publication: N.p.:
Date Published: [1927].
Pages: 270 [1] pp.
Size: 8vo,

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Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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