The Monarchy in Portrait Miniatures from Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria
by Lavender, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Seller
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: D. S. Lavender ( Antiques) Ltd.. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Black boards with bright gilt titling to the spine and front cover. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket. The dustjacket is Not price-clipped but has a little (fairly negligible) light fading where a smaller book was sitting beneath it allowing light access. There is some internal surface loss to a few pages where the plates have been stuck together in the past. Otherwise No Inscriptions or other Marks. (8) + 112 plates. Illustrated throughout in colour plates. List of Artists. Overall, apart from the 'faults', etc, as detailed above, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, 'Fine' copy. " Here is a collection of royal minatures ranging from Henry VIII to Queen Victoria. This collection is found to be both scintillating and absorbing." ; Folio 13" - 23" .
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- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110631
- Title
- The Monarchy in Portrait Miniatures from Elizabeth I to Queen Victoria
- Author
- Lavender, David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. S. Lavender ( Antiques) Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- David Lavender; The Monarchy In Portrait Miniatures From Elizabeth I To , Queen Victoria;, Royal Minatures; Henry VIII; Mary Queen Of Scots; James I; Queen Anne;, Charles I; Frederick V; Oliver Cromwell; Charles II; James II; William , III; Mary II;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catalogues; Royalty;
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Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Retired Member of the P.B.F.A, and the WBA. In business for 42+ years to date, mainly working from home nowadays, and formerly exhibiting at Major London Book Fairs, and some Provincial ones within reach of the M4! View by Appointment ONLY Please, as I may be unavailable on the day you call. Happy to see customers but they have to be able to squeeze through the book aisles/piles! Unfortunately no wheelchair access. Currently only working part-time.
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