La Vie de Disraeli
by Andre Maurois
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Paris: Gallimard, 1927. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 4.5". None. A smart leather bound, limited edition copy of this French biography of Benjamin Disraeli. Limited edition, being number 448 of 1020. In the original French.From the series, the lives of great men, this is a biography of Benjamin Disraeli. Disraeli was a British statesman, Conservative politician and served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice. Signed binding by G. Schroeder, with the original paper wraps and spine bound within. With a previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for Marie Louise Maxwell-Scott. In quarter leather with marbled boards. Externally, very smart indeed with just light rubbing to the spine. With a previous owner bookplate to the front pastedown for Marie Louise Maxwell-Scott. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 863B65
- Title
- La Vie de Disraeli
- Author
- Andre Maurois
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Gallimard
- Place of Publication
- Paris
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 7.5" by 4.5"
- Keywords
- La Vie de Disraeli Andre Maurois biography Andre Maurois
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Bookplate
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