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The Trial of Queen Caroline
by Fulford, Roger
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Toms River, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
New York: Steub and Day, 1968. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Printed in Great Britain by William Clowes and Sons, Ltd. Stated: First published in the United States of America by Stein and Day Publishers, 1968. No other printings noted. Hard cover in very good condition with royal blue boards; gold gilt spine lettering; sunning to the spine. Top of text block stained red. Interior text block clean & tight but for a large check mark at top right of front free end paper; no other writing or markings noted. Contains pages wtih, in total, 15 glossy black & white photographs and also several illustrations. Dust jacket very good with shelf & edge wear, age toning, corners bumped & chipped; wrinkles, small chips, and wear to head & hell of spine. Not price clipped. From the jacket, ""The trial in 1820 of Queen Caroline, consort of George IV, was not only the most scandalous in which a member of the English royal family has been involved, it was also one of the most historically important. ...The trial, or to be more accurate, The Bill of Pains and Penalties, was dramatic and momentous. ...""
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- Bookseller
- Elk Creek Heritage Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- M000192
- Title
- The Trial of Queen Caroline
- Author
- Fulford, Roger
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Edition
- Publisher
- Steub and Day
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
- Keywords
- History, Queen Caroline - consort of George IV King of Great Britain - Trial, Trials, Litigations, Caroline Amelia Elizabeth Queen and Consort of George IV King of Great Britain - 1768 to 1821.
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Law & Legal & Courts; History of Great Britain;
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About the Seller
Elk Creek Heritage Books
Biblio member since 2015
Toms River, New Jersey
About Elk Creek Heritage Books
Elk Creek Heritage Books opened for business in 2002 with both online selling and an open shop. We continue now as an online-only bookshop and maintain a growing inventory with new additions regularly uploaded. Our largest subject areas include History, Religion, Biography, and Fiction, however, we also carry books on many other subjects, in addition to our collection of rare and antiquarian books. Our goal is to provide you, our customer, with a completely satisfactory experience.
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
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- Price Clipped
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
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