Figures of Earth
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- 2
- First edition
- J. Lane the Bodley Head, 1921
The first edition of Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell was published in London by J. Lane the Bodley Head in 1921. We track 2 editions.
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- 1st J. Lane the Bodley Head1921 Hardback · Biography of the Life of Manuel I own Figures of Earth, J. Lane the Bodley Head 1921 Log in to want this
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- R. M. McBride & co1921 Hardback · Biography of the Life of Manuel I own Figures of Earth, R. M. McBride & co 1921 Log in to want this
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- Biography of the Life of Manuel
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- 92 on Open Library, 77 in English
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Who published the first edition of Figures of Earth?
The first edition of Figures of Earth by James Branch Cabell was published in London by J. Lane the Bodley Head in 1921.
How many editions of Figures of Earth are there?
We track 2 editions of Figures of Earth, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
What should I read after Figures of Earth?
In order, it is followed by Biography of the Life of Manuel, according to Wikidata.
Can I read Figures of Earth for free?
Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.