The New Machiavelli
by Wells H.G
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: W. Collins Book. Fair. Cloth. Reissue. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" Tall. Blue cloth with gilt titles and gilt facsimile of Well's signature of front cover. Corners bumped and some rubbing on spine. Binding very good and pages bright. excellent copy.
Synopsis
A successful author and Liberal MP with a loving and benevolent wife, Richard Remington appears to be a man to envy. But underneath his superficial contentment, he is far from happy with either his marriage or the politics of his party. The New Machiavelli describes the disarray into which his life is thrown when he meets the young and beautiful Isabel Rivers and becomes tormented by desire.
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Details
- Bookseller
- krokodile books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006491
- Title
- The New Machiavelli
- Author
- Wells H.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reissue
- Publisher
- W. Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- H.G.Wells, The New Machiavelli
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About the Seller
krokodile books
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire
About krokodile books
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dealing in first editions of modern literature,
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secondhand books in the year 2000.
dealing in first editions of modern literature,
illustrated books and philosophy. Krokodile Rare
Books opened for business with rare and
secondhand books in the year 2000.
Glossary
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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....
- Facsimile
- An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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