The English Universities Press Ltd, London, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. 500 g.; (6) 7-140 pages last page blank. Black embossed decoration and titles to the front book panel and black titles to the backstrip. Brown coloured cloth covered boards. Bumping to the backstrip and rubbing to the book edges. Browning and foxing to the text block edges and there is foxing, browning and offset tanning to the endpapers. Light browning to the internal text. There is a small area of fading/bleaching of the book colour to the top edge of the front panel. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, of Robert the Bruce against a yellow coloured background with brown titles to the front panel and backstrip. Chipping to the dustwrapper corners and backstrip edges -- a previous owner has supported these chips with masking tape on the verso of the dustwrapper, tape still in situ. Heavy foxing to both the front and verso of the dustwrapper along with some handling marks. Heavy sunning to the backstrip. A few small tears to the lower dustwrapper edge. Clipping of the dustwrapper, front fold over, lower right-hand corner. A small history of the Scottish King "Robert the Bruce" -- 1274-1329. Part of the Kings and Queens series of books. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; Mediaeval; History -- Scottish; Royalty; Inventory No: 0110888. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0110888
Title: Robert the Bruce 1274-1329
Author: Brigland, Eileen -- Editor
Format/Binding: Hardcover (Original Cloth)
Book Condition: Used - Very Good Condition
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The English Universities Press Ltd
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1937
Keywords: BZDB2 Robert the Bruce -- Scottish King -- 1274-1329 -- Mediaeval, Kings and Queens -- Series History; Mediaeval; History -- Scottish; Royalty; Unbranded Brigland, Eileen -- Editor Robert the Bruce 1274-1329
Bookseller catalogs: Royalty; Mediaeval; History -- Scottish;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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