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The Scandalous Regent: A Life of Philippe, Duc d' Orleans 1647-1723 and of His Family
by Lewis, W.H
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good+
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
NY: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc., 1961. Textblock moderately to heavily underlined in red ink on a dozen pages; Aged endpapers, else clean and tight. All edges spotted. Sunned spine, lightly soiled binding, minimal edge rubbing. Lacks dust jacket; 228p., including bibliography and index.. First American Edition. Red Cloth. Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB15092
- Title
- The Scandalous Regent: A Life of Philippe, Duc d' Orleans 1647-1723 and of His Family
- Author
- Lewis, W.H
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- French History,Biography, French Royalty, Duc d'Orleans Biography
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography & Autobiography;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
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Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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....
- Sunned
- Damage done to a book cover or dust jacket caused by exposure to direct sunlight. Very strong fluorescent light can cause slight...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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