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Queen Victoria: From Her Birth to the Death of the Prince Consort
by Woodham-Smith, Cecil
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1972. First American Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full tan cloth, gilt lettering on spine, t.e.g. (blue), blue endpapers, fore-edge deckle. Illustrated with B&W photographs, drawings, and reproductions.. The volume is in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. Tops of boards lightly sunned, else fine. Price-clipped dust jacket is lightly chipped and worn. NEAR FINE/VERY GOOD. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall. xii, (ii), 486, (3) pp .
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- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24226
- Title
- Queen Victoria: From Her Birth to the Death of the Prince Consort
- Author
- Woodham-Smith, Cecil
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First American Edition. 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Keywords
- Biography;, History, Illustrated Books
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
Biblio member since 2008
Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
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- Sunned
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- Jacket
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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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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