Love & Louis XIV
by Antonia Fraser
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- Seller
-
Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2006. Hardcover. Good/Good. 2006. First Edition. 588 pages. Signed by the author. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains black & white, colour illustrations and plates. Flat signed by author to title page. Pages remain bright & clear with no visible marks. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering remains bright & clear. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.
Synopsis
Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-355) and index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1658401124BBE
- Title
- Love & Louis XIV
- Author
- Antonia Fraser
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Weidenfeld & Nicolson
- Date Published
- 2006
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...