New York, NY: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1923. 119pp. Original decorative cloth covered boards. Deckled edges. Name to FEP; neat and unobtrusive. FEP has a few small punctures (possibly from a staple). Pages are clean (unmarked) but yellowed with age. Hinges are creased (and text block is slightly pulling away from boards) but pages are still very secure due to sewn binding. Board are age-toned/sunned/dust soiled with bumping to head/heel of spine, corners slight frayed, moderate rubbing to extremities. Nice reading copy of this increasingly scarce title. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Fair/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: after-words bookstore (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 121456
Title: Songs of The Silence And Other Poems
Author: Fenwicke L. Holmes
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Fair
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Robert M. McBride & Company
Place of Publication: New York, NY
Date Published: 1923
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
Keywords: Poetry
Bookseller catalogs: Poetry;

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