The Reprint Society, London, 1946. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Index. Sepia illustrated frontispiece showing Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Black coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured titles to the back strip. Pink coloured tint to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper with green coloured titles to the front panel and yellow coloured titles to the back strip. A biography of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester Â– favourite of Queen Elizabeth I (and, reported to be her lover). Rubbing of the book edges with age toning of the text block edges and pages. Some foxing to the text block edges. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels and the top left-hand corner of the back strip is missing. Sunning to the back strip and to the rear panel. Creasing of the top dustwrapper edge with light browning of the verso. Size: 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. 224 pages.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Royalty; Inventory No: 0130918. .

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Seller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Seller's Inventory #: 0130918
Title: Elizabeth And Leicester
Author: Waldman, Milton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Book Club Edition
Publisher: The Reprint Society
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1946
Keywords: BZDB2 Samuel Pepys, biography, 17th-century Biography & Autobiography; Royalty; Unbranded Waldman, Milton Elizabeth And Leicester
Bookseller catalogs: Royalty;

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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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Book Club Edition: A generic term denoting a book which was produced or distributed by one of any number of book club organizations. Usually the...
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...
Reprint: Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Verso: The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
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...
Dustwrapper: Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...