THE SIEGE OF PARIS by BALDICK, Robert - 1965

New York: The Macmillan Co., 1964. Book. VG-. Hard Cover (x-library). 1st Printing. Octavo. Ex-library with usual markings and labels, card pocket rear. Dust jacket in plastic sleeve, glued to end papers..

B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1964. First Edition. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white illustrative and photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Crinkling to pages at gutters. Pages are moderately tanned throughout. Occasional foxing. Pencil inscription to front endpaper. Boards have mild edge wear with light rubbing and crushing. Some light marking and tanning causing discolouration. Gilt lettering is darkened. There is bumping to corners. Boards are bowed. Book has a slight forward lean. Spotty marks covering boards.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Acceptable.

Hodder & Stoughton. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

History Book Club, 1965-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. History Book Club [Published Date: 1965]. Hardcover, 248 pp. History Book Club edition. Good in good dust jacket. Rust cloth covered boards with gold lettering on spine. Light bumping and scuffing to edges of covers. Binding tight. Light spotting to edges of text block. Otherwise pages are lightly aged but unmarked. Dust jacket has a few 1" or less nicks and tears and light creasing along edges. Light to moderate overall scuffing, aging and soiling to jacket as well. Now in an archival-quality (removable) Brodart Cover. NOT Ex-Library. NO remainder marks. Black and white illustrations. [From Preface] The Siege of Paris in the autumn and winter of 1870-1 was the last full-scale siege of a European capital, the first occasion of the indiscriminate bombardment of a civilian population, the source of immense hardship and suffering, and the origin of a division in the French nation which has still not been healed. Yet for the past 50 years or more… Read More

Ex library with usual stamps and markings. Tape markings to boards and to un clipped dj.

New York: Macmillan, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 1st printing. 248pp. Spine a little cocked, some wear and soil, about very good in dust jacket with a little wear

Hardcover. Very good. The MacMillan Co., 1964, 248 pages, tight square hardcover in a very good unclipped dust jacket, no owner's mark or underlining.

New York: Macmillan, 1964. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First American Edition, First printing.. New York: Macmillan, 1964. First American Edition, First printing. Very Good+/Very Good+. Stated First American Edition in clean unclipped original dust jacket. Clean beige cloth boards with burgundy title box, gold lettering on spine. No bumping or wear. Binding is tight and square, no cracking. Pages and edges are clean, with clean endpapers. No names, writing or bookplates. Frontispiece illustration of huge hot air balloon, many beautiful illustrations throughout taken from contemporary engravings and photographs. 248 pages. Clean dust jacket is unchipped, small closed tear to spine center, not price clipped (6.95 on front inside flap). Jacket is reproduced from a plate in "Paris Assiege", by Jules Claretie. Enclosed in new archival quality removable mylar cover..