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Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest; with Anecdotes of Their Courts Now First Published from Official Records and Other Authentic Documents, Private as Well as Public; 12 Volumes, Complete
by Strickland, Agnes
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Henry Colburn, 1841. Volumes I - III Second Editions, with corrections and additions, published 1841. Vols. IV - XII First Editions, published 1842-1847. Handsomely bound in contemporary unsigned half morocco over marbled boards with matching end papers and edges, the backs ornately gilt. Near Fine, bit of scattered toning, mainly at end pages, light rubbing at edges. Prior owner name in ink 2nd title page Vol. XI. Three facsimile signatures in text, Each volume with a frontispiece portrait and illustrated title page and a second printed title page. ** A heavy set, will require additional postage charges for priority and international mail shipping. Please inquire before ordering. Free media mail shipping. . Second Edition. Half Morocco. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008368
- Title
- Lives of the Queens of England from the Norman Conquest; with Anecdotes of Their Courts Now First Published from Official Records and Other Authentic Documents, Private as Well as Public; 12 Volumes, Complete
- Author
- Strickland, Agnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1841
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History; Women Authors; Nineteenth Century;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Online bookseller specializing in rare and collectible books in all fields. Books bought and sold from single item to entire collection.
Glossary
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- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Marbled boards
- ...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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