Queen Victoria
by Strachey, Lytton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Palatine, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company. Fair with no dust jacket. 1921. First Printing. Hard Cover. Publisher's full black cloth, green lettering on spine. . All covers soiled, spine worn and faded, bottom edge water marked, else tight, square, unmarked, and clean. FAIR. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 434 pp .
Synopsis
This is the definitive biography of Britain’s greatest monarch, who “was hailed at once as the mother of her people and as the embodied symbol of their imperial greatness.” “One of the surpassingly beautiful prose achievements of our time” (Chicago Daily News). Index; illustrations.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Round Table Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23453
- Title
- Queen Victoria
- Author
- Strachey, Lytton
- Format/Binding
- Hard Cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Edition
- First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1921
- Keywords
- Biography;, Memoir;, Queen Victoria, History, History of Britain, British History
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Round Table Books, LLC
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Palatine, Illinois
About Round Table Books, LLC
Round Table Books, LLC lists rare, beautiful and interesting books. All books are described accurately, packed carefully and shipped promptly. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED - Any book may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.
Glossary
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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...
- 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....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....