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Stray pearls : memoirs of Margaret de Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise / [by Charlotte M. Yonge] ; illustrated by W.J. Hennessy
by Yonge, Charlotte Mary (1823-1901)
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About This Item
London ; New York : Macmillan and Co, 1894. New edition reprint. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Frontispiece accompanied by a guard sheet. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xvi, 424, [8], 56 pages, [3] leaves of plates: illustrations; 20 cm. Notes:Guardsheet to frontispiece..Originally serialised in 1881-3 in ""The Monthly Packet"", edited by C.M. Yonge. First book edition published by Walter Smith in 1883. Subjects: English fiction 19th century. Fronde; Fiction. Marriage; Fiction.Succession; Fiction. France History, Military 1643-1715; Fiction. Genre: Illustrated.Novel.
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- Title
- Stray pearls : memoirs of Margaret de Ribaumont, Viscountess of Bellaise / [by Charlotte M. Yonge] ; illustrated by W.J. Hennessy
- Author
- Yonge, Charlotte Mary (1823-1901)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Edition
- New edition reprint
- Publisher
- London ; New York : Macmillan and Co
- Date Published
- 1894
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