Censure, Ou Discours Politique
by Olszowsksi, Andrzej
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Minus/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Carlisle, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
1669. 'Touchant les Pretendans a la Couronne de Pologne'. Censorship, or, Political speech touching the pretenders to the crown of Poland, publisher not stated, date 1669. Language: French. Leather boards rubbed and scuffed, edgeworn, corners and spine ends bumped, spine ends chipped with some loss, spine edge at front cover worn exposing binding, five raised bands to spine with faded gilt emblem to head, close edges lightly browned, book plate to front pastedown with ink inscriptions to head/foot, fep missing, title page browned around edges, light browning to edges of pages and some spot staining to some pages, text clear to read, decorated initial letter to beginning of each chapter, internal gutters cracked at front of book but pp secure in binding.. Leather Boards. Good Minus/No Dust Jacket. 24mo.
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- Bookseller
- Bookcase
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74250
- Title
- Censure, Ou Discours Politique
- Author
- Olszowsksi, Andrzej
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Minus
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Date Published
- 1669
- Bookseller catalogs
- Politics;
- Size
- 24mo
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Carlisle, Cumbria
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