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A QUEEN OF INDISCRETIONS The Tragedy of Caroline of Brunswick, Queen of England
by Clerici, Graziano Paolo
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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WARRNAMBOOL, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London & New York: John Lane the Bodley Head. Very Good+. 1907. First thus.. Hardcover. Translated by Frederic Chapman from the Italian of Graziano Paolo Clerici, with numerous illustrations (57) reproduced from contemporary portraits and prints, original red cloth with gilt device on front board and title on spine, previous ownrs bookplate on front paste down endpaper, top edge gilt, 6 appendice's and index, 8 pages of publisher adverts at rear, a very good copy. ; 230 x 150mm; xc, 363 pages .
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- Bookseller
- M & A Simper Bookbinders
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20167
- Title
- A QUEEN OF INDISCRETIONS The Tragedy of Caroline of Brunswick, Queen of England
- Author
- Clerici, Graziano Paolo
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Edition
- First thus.
- Publisher
- John Lane the Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London & New York
- Date Published
- 1907
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographical; Royalty;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
M & A Simper Bookbinders
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WARRNAMBOOL, Victoria
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- Gilt
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- Device
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- Cloth
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- New
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
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