Monarchs and the Muse - Poems By Monarchs and Princes of England, Scotland and Wales
by Sally Purcell (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0856350338
- ISBN 13
- 9780856350337
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
South Hinksey, Oxford: Carcanet Press, 1972 Book. Illus. by Priscilla Eckhard. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tal. Anthology of poems by Kings and Queens of the British Isles, engrossing historical documents in themselves, but also verse of a very high quality. 95pp illustratedf with black and white drawings. Introduction by C V Wedgwood. Gilt lettering to spine, pink endpapers, top edges tinted yellow. Boards very slightly bowed, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions in very good unclipped DJ..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011371
- Title
- Monarchs and the Muse - Poems By Monarchs and Princes of England, Scotland and Wales
- Author
- Sally Purcell (Editor)
- Illustrator
- Priscilla Eckhard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0856350338
- ISBN 13
- 9780856350337
- Publisher
- Carcanet Press
- Place of Publication
- South Hinksey, Oxford
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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