Catherine the Great
by Oldenbourg, Zoe (Preface by Arthur Calder-Marshall)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Bromsgrove, West Midlands, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Heron Books, 1968?. Hardback edition in the 'Women Who Made History' series. First thus. Olive green covers with gilt titles on embellished spine. No DW as published. No inscriptions. On a very few pages significant sentences have been neatly underlined in biro but otherwise this is VG. 354 pages with 23 illustrations some of which are in colour. 2 maps. This is a very handsome edition of a book first published in French in 1965. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- David Edward Hellawell (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1207
- Title
- Catherine the Great
- Author
- Oldenbourg, Zoe (Preface by Arthur Calder-Marshall)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Heron Books, 1968?
- Keywords
- Catherine Peter Tsars Russia Germany Poland Moscow St Petersburg Biography QSE
Terms of Sale
David Edward Hellawell
I will refund the cost if the book is returned within 7 days with details of where the description was faulty.
About the Seller
David Edward Hellawell
Biblio member since 2007
Bromsgrove, West Midlands
About David Edward Hellawell
Professor Emeritus now selling off the stock of a lifetime.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....