Marlborough (Harold and Mary Wilson's copy)
by Correlli Barnett
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Eyre Methuen, 1974. Hardcover. Near Fine. pp288 Near fine in tan cloth with gilt spine lettering, in a near fine dust jacket. Inscribed "Christmas 1974 Best wishes Bernard All..(?)". This book comes from the private collection of British Prime Minister Harold Wilson and his wife Mary which was recently dispersed at auction following the death of Mary Wilson aged 102 in 2016. Near Fine 1974
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christian White Rare Books Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6551
- Title
- Marlborough (Harold and Mary Wilson's copy)
- Author
- Correlli Barnett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Eyre Methuen
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1974
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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- Fine
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- Inscribed
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- Cloth
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- 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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...