Memoirs of the Life of Simon Lord Lovat; Written by Himself, in the French Language; And Now First Tanslated, from the Original Manuscript
by Lovat, Simon Lord
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good
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About This Item
London: Printed for George Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty, 1797. Hardcover. very good. 1st English Translation. [vi],468pp. Octavo. Quarter calf and marbled boards with booksellers ticket on inside pastedown. Minor dampstaining to bottom of preliminary pages, light shelf wear and wear to extremities with name on front free endpaper else a clean copy. very good Memoirs of Lovat, Simon Fraser, 12th Baron (c1667-1747), Scottish chief and Jacobite intriguer, and the last man beheaded in the Tower following the Rebellion. 1797
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- Aquila Books (CA)
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- 106320
- Title
- Memoirs of the Life of Simon Lord Lovat; Written by Himself, in the French Language; And Now First Tanslated, from the Original Manuscript
- Author
- Lovat, Simon Lord
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for George Nicol, Bookseller to His Majesty
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1797
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