The History of France, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume III [covers A.D. 1466 to A.D. 1616]
by Wright, Thomas
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About This Item
London: London Printing & Publishing, c. 1870. fair. 29 cm, 287, v.3 only, illus. (1 engraving separated but present), boards worn/soiled, hinges cracked, some foxing to text & engravings. Spine chipped at top and bottom. This appears to be a mid-nineteenth century edition. The engravings include: Napoleon I; Louis XVI. Threatened by the Mob on their visit to the Tuilleries June 20th, 1792; Queen Victoriaat the Tuillieries; Queen Victoria Investing Napoleon III with the Insigniaof the Order of the Garter, April 1856; The Chevalier Bayard Wounded at theSeige of Brescia; and The Burgers of Calais Before Edward King of England.
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- Title
- The History of France, From the Earliest Period to the Present Time, Volume III [covers A.D. 1466 to A.D. 1616]
- Author
- Wright, Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London Printing & Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c. 1870
- Keywords
- King Louis XVI, Tuilleries, Queen Victoria, Napoleon III, Seige of Brescia, Chevalier Bayard, Charles the Rash, Anne of Britanny, French History
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- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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....