Title: Change, the Whisper of the Sphinx. [A poem.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as ...
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Title: Change, the Whisper of the Sphinx. [A poem.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The POETRY & DRAMA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. The books reflect the complex and changing role of literature in society, ranging from Bardic poetry to Victorian verse. Containing many classic works from important dramatists and poets, this collection has something for every lover of the stage and verse. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Leighton, William; 1879. 143 p.; 12 . 11652.c.32.
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Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print Editions
Published:
3/14/2011 12: 00: 00 AM
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English
Alibris ID:
17871822346
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
Publisher:
British Library, Historical Print Editions
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3/14/2011 12: 00: 00 AM
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English
Alibris ID:
17918137203
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PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.
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Very Good. 8vo, dark blue cloth gilt, very good, minor wear, inscribed by author and signed. 143 pp long poem on Egyptian themes and mysticism. Leighton (1833-1911) succeeded his father in running a glass factory in Wheeling, WV starting in 1867. By 1879 Hobbs, Brockunier & Co. was one of the largest glass factories in the USA and was making fine cut and engraved lead crystal, as well as an extensive range of pressed glass using the soda-lime formula developed by Leighton, Sr. Leighton, Jr. published a number of books that show influences of the Pre-Raphaelites and William Morris's circle. Rare in commerce, especially signed.
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