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Eminent Victorians
by Wilson Dorothy Clarke
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0393028488
- ISBN 13
- 9780393028485
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New Yirk: W W Norton & Co Inc, 1990. First US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9?" - 12" tall. Type: Hardback First American Edition, First Printing. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket in Near Fine Condition. Monotone historic illustration and full color plates throughout. .Fine blue linen over spine with bright and sharp gilt titles, ivory marble designed paper over boards, pristine condition, lower edge has slight indentation, else fine. Internals As New. Rather than some stressing the hypocrisy of the Victorian Age as some books do, Wilson celebrates this age as a time of vitality, creativity snd change, through the lves of six individuals: Prince Albert, Charlotte Bronte, William Gladstone, John Henry Newman, Josephine Butler, and Julia Margaret Cameron. These brief biographies reveal the works and spirit of the period in a new light. Both interpretations of this age portray different aspects of this comples, most interesting period of history. 240 pages, indexed. 7.5 x 10.2 inches. 1990, W W Norton & Co., Inc,.New York
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 025270
- Title
- Eminent Victorians
- Author
- Wilson Dorothy Clarke
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0393028488
- ISBN 13
- 9780393028485
- Publisher
- W W Norton & Co Inc
- Place of Publication
- New Yirk
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 4to - over 9?" - 12" t
- Keywords
- HISTORY, ENGLAND VICTORIAN AGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography. Autobiography;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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