Hutchinson of London, London, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. 150 g.; (14) 15-192 pages, acknowledgements, list of illustrations, list of line drawings, notes and index. Light gray coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with 15 black-and-white illustrations and/or photographs and eight black-and-white line drawings, throughout the text. Black coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book edges. Light age toning of the text block edge and of the internal text. Plain text dustwrapper with red mottled colour background with white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Chipping to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the other dustwrapper edges. Browning and staining of the rear dustwrapper panel and rubbing to the front panel. Clipping of the dustwrapper, and fold over, lower right-hand corner. Black-and-white photograph of author to the rear of fold over panel. A history of Britain and its relationship with its monarchy from the French Revolution up until the time of writing the book. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Dust Jacket price-clipped. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: History; History -- British; Royalty; Inventory No: 0110644. .

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0110644
Title: The Crown and the Establishment
Author: Martin, Kingsley
Illustrator: Illustrated
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Hutchinson of London
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1962
Keywords: BZDB2 History -- British -- Monarchy -- Royalty -- Examination History; History -- British; Royalty; Illustrated Unbranded Martin, Kingsley The Crown and the Establishment
Bookseller catalogs: Royalty; History -- British;

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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