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Correspondence of Catherine the Great when Grand-Duchess, with Sir Charles Hanbury-Williams and Letters from Count Poniatowski
by Ilchester, Earl of; Langford-Brooke, Mrs. (Editors)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Marshfield Hills, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
London: Thornton Butteroworth, 1928. Hardcover. Good. Octavo, 288 pp. Blue cloth. Cloth shows soiling and is splotched. Edges of book block are foxed. Pages remain clean and unmarked; binding tight. All said, a serviceable reading copy.
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- Bookseller
- Black Paw Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8912
- Title
- Correspondence of Catherine the Great when Grand-Duchess, with Sir Charles Hanbury-Williams and Letters from Count Poniatowski
- Author
- Ilchester, Earl of; Langford-Brooke, Mrs. (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Thornton Butteroworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- Russia, Russian History, Tsar, Czar, Prussia
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- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reading Copy
- Indicates a book that is perfectly serviceable for reading. It may have a defect or damage. As such, reading copy is not a...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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