The Queens and the Hive
by Sitwell, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: The Reprint Society. 1963. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good in a Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. Some wear to dustjacket edges and corners and spine ends.Illustrated with Black and White plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 542 pages. A brilliantly imagined retelling of the complex and often bitter relationship of Queen Elizabeth I with the members of her court. . Book Club Edition. Hardback.
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- Seller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Seller's Inventory #
- BIB313511
- Title
- The Queens and the Hive
- Author
- Sitwell, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- Book Club Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Reprint Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1963
- Bookseller catalogs
- History-UK & Ireland;
Terms of Sale
Adelaide Booksellers
Returns - all books can be returned within 7 days of receipt IF NOT AS DESCRIBED. Shipping is based on a 1kg parcel. International parcels are shipped by airmail (7 to 10 working days delivery).
About the Seller
Adelaide Booksellers
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Clarence Gardens, South Australia
About Adelaide Booksellers
Antiquarian and Secondhand Bookseller. Member ANZAAB.Founded in 1979, Adelaide Booksellers is one of Adelaide's oldest and most respected secondhand and antiquarian booksellers. Members of the Australian and New Zealand Association of Antiquarian Booksellers [ANZAAB]. Has Adelaide's most comprehensive selection of book on military history. Also a very good range of Australiana books, Childrens's Books, Art and History books.Something for every budget. Now primarily an online/telephone seller but open to the public by arrangement.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Book Club Edition
- A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- 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...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- 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....