London: Octopus, 1976. NEAR FINE condition in VERY GOOD dust jacket. HARDCOVER. 1976. FIRST EDITION. AS NEW, bound in purple cloth with gold matte lettering to spine and cover with black and white Bayeux Tapestry endpapers in Royal Blue Crown Jewels wrap-around pictorial dust jacket. Square and tight, UNREAD, original price intact. Light rubbing to points and spine head and heel.. Dust jacket has breath of toning to interior edges, light edgewear and some rubbing, see images. Oversize, quarto/4to, 155pp. Lavishly illustrated.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good.

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Bookseller: SCENE OF THE CRIME ® (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001190
Title: KINGS AND QUEENS OF ENGLAND
Author: PALMER, Alan
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0706405420
ISBN 13: 9780706405422
Publisher: Octopus
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1976
Keywords: NOISBN, England, Kings, Queens, Scene Of The Crime
Bookseller catalogs: AUTHOR P~Q~R;

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WELCOME to SCENE OF THE CRIME, your online source for Rare and Elusive Books, Collectibles and Ephemera. WE SPECIALIZE in Mystery, Detection, and Related Genres, complemented by a wonderful collection on Travel, Cookery, Needlework, and Horse Racing. As EXPECTED, all items are guaranteed to be as described and signatures authentic. FINE is our highest grade. ALL Dust jackets are covered in archival protective wraps and Softcovers are housed in Archival sleeves. YOUR inquiries are always welcome, just ring or write.

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