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E. Barrington, ( Female Author )Inner Flap DJ FOX PriceClipped But Original Price of $2.50 Intact, FORMER OWNER STAMP Back Blank Flyleaf, Green Blue & White Illustrated Endpapers of Meditterranean Sea, Cyprus, Damascus ETC, Publisher Top Edge Outer Pgs I : Laughing Queen, The in Beautiful Dustjacket of Blue, Gold B/W of Queens in Headdress with Pyramids & PalmTrees in Background & Gold Stars in Sky, Cleopatra Queen of Egypt, She is Lighthearted & Ingenuous as a Merry Girl, Yet at the Same Time a Cleopatra W

NY DODD, Mead & Co, 1929

HBDJ, 1929, 1st Edition, Dates Match on Title & Copyright Pg, NF-/ GOOD+, AS-IS, DJ slight FOX, rub, Wear , small chips Tears Edges Extremities but Front DJ Titles & Illustration INTACT , Spine Ends DJ small chips Tears but Titles Basically Intact, Beautiful Silk Moire Cloth with Gilt Design on Front & Titled in slightly Faded Gold Gilt on Spine Cvr, Interior nice tight clean light FOX, Wear, Blue boards with a wavy-textured design and gold decorations and titles. .Publisher Top edge outer pgs is red. .Yet at the Same Time a Cleopatra whose Ambition for Power over Continents & Empires is Served by a Physical Charm & Fascination Which bind all Men to Do Her Will. Author Creates very life of Bygone Era & Civilization. Famous Cities Rise Before us , Alexandria, sitting on the Sea, Stately as a White Swan; Rome with its 7 Hills, its Palaces , its Crowded Forum ... A fictional biography of Cleopatra, telling the story of "Egypt's lovely Queen, half-human, half-divine -- a strange mingling of passion with calculating ambition, defiance with captivating humor, quick flashes of temper with sweet surrenderings -- teasing, sparkling, swift to love and to hate, a woman of very women, a scheming, unrelenting empress and a laughing queen." Very uncommon in a dust jacket. Binding: Hard Cover. Jacket: Good

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