A Diplomatist's wife in many lands [complete in two volumes].
by Fraser, Mrs Hugh:
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson, 1911. Fourth edition, complete in two volumes. 8vo, xv, 628pp. 18 plates (including two photogravure frontispieces). Original purple cloth, gilt titling to spines. Bindings rubbed and stained, scattered foxing of contents; overall a good minus set only. This set formerly belonged to Prinknash Abbey, with their bookplate to the front endpapers.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11671
- Title
- A Diplomatist's wife in many lands [complete in two volumes].
- Author
- Fraser, Mrs Hugh:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Hutchinson, 1911.
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Cornell Books Limited
Biblio member since 2005
Tewkesbury
About Cornell Books Limited
We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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