The Oak and The Ivy: An Intimate Biography of William and Catherine Gladstone - 1st Edition/1st Printing
by Marlow, Joyce
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
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Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A first edition/first printing in Very Good+ condition with some wear to the edges of the boards in a Very Good dust-jacket that is lightly scuffed with some soiling on the rear panel; The Oak and the Ivy is a biography of William and Catherine Gladstone, written by Joyce Marlow. The book covers the couple's life from their relationship in 1809 until Catherine's death in 1859. Marlow provides a detailed account of William's political career, including his role in the Reform Bill of 1832 and the Crimean War. She also explores Catherine's life as a writer, speaker, and reformer.; 8vo; 324 pages .
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- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52659
- Title
- The Oak and The Ivy: An Intimate Biography of William and Catherine Gladstone - 1st Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Marlow, Joyce
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- Publisher
- Doubleday & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- Garden City, NY
- Date Published
- 1977
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