The Life and Death of Thomas Wolsey
by Cavendish, George; edited by F. S. Ellis
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: J. M. Dent & Sons. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1938. Hardcover. Some neat marginalia on rear endpaper. ; [iv], 283, [1] pages + frontispiece. Blue cloth boards with gilt decoration to spines. Owl illustration blind-stamped on front boards. Page dimensions: 152 x 96mm. Top page edges gilt. Series Title: "The Temple Classics", edited by Israel Gollancz. Cavendish's Life of Wolsey was originally written in 1557, and first published in 1641. ; 16mo .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13499
- Title
- The Life and Death of Thomas Wolsey
- Author
- Cavendish, George; edited by F. S. Ellis
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- J. M. Dent & Sons
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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- Gilt
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