Batik paper boards, (surely made by Richey, who was known for his batiks) cloth spine, cover label. 59 pp. Portrait and two additional mounted halftone illustrations. Light wear to covers. Copy 3 of 210 copies (200 were "for sale to subscribers", this is probably one of the first ten, not for sale). This copy of the memorial publication Tina Modotti produced for her husband bears her rare inscription, it is her only published literary work.

Seller Inventory # 31925

Contact seller

Report this item

Bibliographic Details

Title

The Book of Robo, Being a Collection of Verses and Prose Writings by Roubaix de L'Abrie Richey.; With a Biographical Sketch by his Wife Tina Modotti Richey and an Introduction by John Cowper Powys

Publisher

Los Angeles

Publication Date

1923

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

First edition.

Signed

Signed by Author(s)

Seller catalogs

Store Description

Please contact us for additional information. We issue catalogues of literary first editions and modern illustrated books, with occasional and representative selections in other fields. Professional rare book dealer since 1975. Member ABAA, ILAB. Visit our website: http://www.goldwasserbooks.com

Visit Seller's Storefront

Association Member

Members of these associations are committed to maintaining the highest standards. They vouch for the authenticity of all items offered for sale. They provide expert and detailed descriptions, disclose all significant defects and/or restorations, provide clear and accurate pricing, and operate with fairness and honesty during the purchase experience.

Seller's business information

Thomas A Goldwasser Rare Books Inc
260 MIDDLESEX AVE, CHESTER, CT, 06412, U.S.A.

Sale & Shipping Terms

Terms of Sale

For questions please telephone: 415-292-4698, or e-mail to mail@goldwasserbooks.com. SALES
TAX WILL BE ADDED TO ORDERS DELIVERED IN CALIFORNIA and an "extra charges" note will
be processed through the ABE system. Libraries may be billed. All items are guaranteed to be as
described. Thomas Goldwasser is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America,
International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, Professional Autograph Dealers Association.
Thomas A. Goldwasser Rare Books, Inc., ...

More Information

Shipping Terms

Shipping costs are based on books weighing 2 LB, or .8 KG. International shipments valued at greater than $400 or weighing more than 4 lbs. must be sent by Priority Mail. If your book order is heavy or oversized, requires tracking, insurance or recorded delivery. we may contact you to let you know extra shipping is required. For questions please telephone: 415-292-4698, or write mail@goldwasserbooks.com.

Payment Methods

Direct Debit (Personally Authorized Payment) Check Money Order PayPal Invoice Bank Draft Bank/Wire Transfer

Add to Wants