Alton Locke
by Charles Kingsley
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Traralgon, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Ward, Lock & Co, No date. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 312 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Ward, Lock & Co, No date. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Edges of boards have moderate wear. Edges of pages are slightly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned. Short gift inscription in ink, dated 1909. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: Charles Kingsley was an English clergyman and novelist. He was the founding member of the Christian Socialist movement and was known for his controversy with Cardinal Newman. He was a chaplain to Queen Victoria, a rector at Eversley, Hampshire and was sympathetic to the Chartists. Alton Locke was written to show sympathy for the Chartists. Alton Locke was a tailor and poet, and he was a Cockney among Cockneys. With the exception of two journeys, his knowledge of England was bounded by the horizon which enriched Richmond Hill. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 06120356..
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- Bookseller
- Manyhills Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 06120356
- Title
- Alton Locke
- Author
- Charles Kingsley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Ward, Lock & Co
- Date Published
- No date
- Keywords
- BZDB5 Biography & Autobiography; Alton Locke
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...