Derby and the Forty-Five: An Important Aspect of a Great Historical Event
by Eardley-Simpson, L.; John Buchan [intro.]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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London (Birr), Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Philip Allan, 1933. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth hard covers, with gilt titles to spine, in unclipped dust jacket. Jacket worn, with some corner loss and splitting along folds, and very toned to spine and edges, with corresponding, lighter toning to boards. Jacket now neat in archival mylar sleeve. Edges toned. SIGNED by author on title-page. Other wise internally clean, tight and unmarked. A sound copy of a scarce book, especially signed and with any jacket. With four-page introduction by John Buchan (Blanchard supplement C82a). Illustrated -- eight plates, including portrait frontispiece with tissue-guard. xvi,303pp..
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- CARDINAL BOOKS ~~ ABAC/ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 77110h
- Title
- Derby and the Forty-Five: An Important Aspect of a Great Historical Event
- Author
- Eardley-Simpson, L.; John Buchan [intro.]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Philip Allan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Derby and the Forty-Five: An Important Aspect of a Great Historical Event Eardley-Simpson, L.; John Buchan [intro.] Blanchard C82a
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