Blood and Sand

Ibañez, Vincente Blasco

Verlag: New York: E. P. Dutton & Company, 1919

Beschreibung

Octavo, blue cloth lettered in gilt; slightly soiled. First American edition, early printing. A presentation copy, inscribed: "A la Senorita L. Kellogg, Vincente Blasco Ibañez," on the half-title page. The recipient, Lois Walcott Kellogg Jessup (1898-1986), worked tirelessly for the American Friends Service Committee, the U.S. Children's Bureau preparing reports on children in Europe during Second World War, and the United Nations, advocating for women's rights around the world. She married Philip C. Jessup, a judge on the International Court of Justice and veteran U. S. diplomat, credited with playing a major role in ending the Soviet blockade of West Berlin. A powerful novel with a distinguished provenance. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-16612764642

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Blood and Sand

Verlag: New York: E. P. Dutton & Company

Erscheinungsdatum: 1919

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine

Signiert: Inscribed by Author(s)