Robert Nichols The Smile of the Sphinx. Published London: The Beaumont Press, 1920. Hardback, octavo format, no dustjacket. Original binding of quarter grey cloth over red and orange patterned paper with gilt lettering to spine. Page edges untrimmed. Decorative endpapers. With black and white illustrated head and tail pieces. Limited edition of 295 copies of which this is numbered 136. Endpapers slightly browned, otherwise the book is in very good condition in good condition covers which are slightly rubbed to head and tail of spine.