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Auction #129 begins on 26 Feb 2026

Cohen, Leonard

THE SPICE-BOX OF THE EARTH

Published: Jonathan Cape, London,

Edition: First British Edition

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First British Edition, Hardcover bound in black cloth boards with gilt titling to the spine, and has 93 pages.

An early Sixties volume of Leonard Cohen’s poetry.

The dust jacket is in fairly good condition but has marks on the upper and lower margins, as does the upper edge of the text block.

Book prize slip inserted on front endpaper. Overall, the book and binding are in good condition.

  • Jacket Condition: Fair
  • Binding Condition: Good
  • Overall Condition: Good
  • Size: 1973
  • Sold By: Bookdealers cc
  • Contact Person: Doron Locketz
  • Country: South Africa
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Telephone: 0114407936
  • Preferred Payment Methods: EFT, Payfast, Credit Card
  • Trade Associations: South African Bookdealers Association


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