Domnei - a Comedy of Woman Worship
by Cabell, James Branch
- Used
- poor
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Poor/No Jacket
- Seller
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Bodley Head, 1928. Ex-Library. Poor. Cloth. Reissue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Second impression of the 1927 novel - introduction by Joseph Hergesheimer. pp212 ex-lib with bookplates and stamps. Red cloth fading, spine split - pages aging slightly..
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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- Seller
- krokodile books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 000312
- Title
- Domnei - a Comedy of Woman Worship
- Author
- Cabell, James Branch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reissue
- Publisher
- Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Science Fiction;
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illustrated books and philosophy. Krokodile Rare
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secondhand books in the year 2000.
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