Search Results: madame de pompadour by noel williams

New York: Harper & Brothers, [193-?]. Hardcover. Very good condition . 431p.,frontis.

HardPress Publishing, 2012-01-10. Paperback. Good.

Paperback / softback. New.

Hardback. New.

Hardback. New.

New York, NY: Harper & Brothers. VG+/NONE; Hardback in Very Good+ condition without dust jacket.. 1902. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 430 pages; Bound in full red leather. With sixteen photogravures. Previous owners bookplate on front endpaper. .

London: Harper & Brothers, 1902. 1st. Hardcover. 4to. 431, (1) pp. 16 color photogravures with titled tissue guards (including frontispiece). Index. Red leather with gilt lettering to spine; AEG; marbled endpapers. A very good copy (light wear to extremities; light shelfwear; dampstaining to boards; occasional foxing). "...Madame de Pompadour was no ordinary king's mistress; she was a great political force...In short, almost from the day on which she was installed at Versailles as maitresse declaree till her death in 1764, the influence of Madame de Pompadour was paramount in all matters, from politics to porcelain, and it is not too much to say that, during that period, it was she, rather than Louis XV, who was the real ruler of France and the fountain of honour." - Preface. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 17th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request.

London and New York, NY: Harper and Brothers; London: Hutchinson and Co.; London: Methuen and Co., Ltd.; London: Eveleigh Nash Company; London: Hurst and Blackett, Ltd., 1904-1925. [Biography] FINELY BOUND COLLECTION. Eleven titles bound as fourteen volumes, octavo (22 x 15 x 62cm). Finely bound by Fox in red straight grained morocco over red cloth boards, gilt titles and tooling to spines, marbled endpapers, gilt top edges. Engraved bookplate of Ivor A.B. Ferguson to the pastedown of each volume and his gilt monogram to upper boards. Some light spotting within. Binding shows very well, lightly handled with the odd bump or mark. All told a pleasing presentation in quality bindings. Very good.