Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest; with Anecdotes of Their Courts, Volume IX
by Strickland, Agnes
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Lawrence, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Philadellphia: Lea and Blanchard. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1846. First Edition. Hardcover. Dark green cloth hardback is tightly bound with FO name to FFEP and title page. Contains information on Mary Beatrice of Modena. Foxing to both endpapers with light age-tanning to text. Gilt to spine and both front and back covers. Extensive blindstamping to covers. Light wear to edges at spine with corners slightly rounded with boards just showing through. .
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- Bookseller
- The Book Lady (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 172
- Title
- Lives of the Queens of England, from the Norman Conquest; with Anecdotes of Their Courts, Volume IX
- Author
- Strickland, Agnes
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Lea and Blanchard
- Place of Publication
- Philadellphia
- Date Published
- 1846
- Keywords
- History, Queens Of England
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- History;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 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...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
- Jacket
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- 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....
- 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...
- 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...