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The Last of the Medici Done Into English
by Acton, Harold ( SIGNED ) Douglas, Norman Introduction ( SIGNED )
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Florence: Privately Printed for Subscribers By G. Orioli, 1930. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition, Limited and Signed. Fine but for touches of sun fade to head and heel of spine, in jacket with sun faded spine anda little wear to extremities, ( esp. at crown, which is missing top quarter inch. Signed by both Acton and Douglas. # 90 of 350 copies. Uncommon thus in jacket..
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12636
- Title
- The Last of the Medici Done Into English
- Author
- Acton, Harold ( SIGNED ) Douglas, Norman Introduction ( SIGNED )
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, Limited and Signed
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for Subscribers By G. Orioli
- Place of Publication
- Florence
- Date Published
- 1930
- Keywords
- History Biography Gian Gastone
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
Terms of Sale
Renaissance Books
All books returnable if customer is not satisfied.
About the Seller
Renaissance Books
Biblio member since 2006
Victoria, British Columbia
About Renaissance Books
After 30 years with an open shop, Renaissance Books is now online only.
Glossary
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- E.P.
- The double leaves bound into a book at the front and rear after ...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Heel
- The lower most portion of the spine when the book is standing vertically.
- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- 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....
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