Sand and Foam: A Book of Aphorisms by: Kahlil Gibran
Hardcover. NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1st, 1926, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, Hardcover, black cloth with gilt stamping, 85 pages. First edition, first printing with date to title page matching that copyright page. Seven b&w plates by the author. A 1926 work by Lebanese-American poet Khalil Gibran. It contains eighty-five pages of aphorisms, poems, and parables that demonstrate Gibran's characteristic ability to masterfully encapsulate profound concepts in just two or three lines. Gilt lettering on spine faded. There is a previous owner's name in red ink on the front fly leaf, otherwise a clean copy.