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The Sun King and his Loves
by NORTON, Lucy
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine Book/Very Good Jacket
- Seller
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Alton, Hampshire, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 1982. 160 pages. 96 colour and b/w illustrations through the book. The endpapers feature the family tree of Louis XIV. Blue boards with glossy illustrated front cover in a glassine wrapper (ie, no slipcase). Condition: The glassine wrapper is a little worn to the edges, but the book itself is clean, tight and unmarked. Every book is sent in a rigid cardboard posting box.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine Book/Very Good Jacket. 25 Cm x 16 Cm.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Peter White Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11508
- Title
- The Sun King and his Loves
- Author
- NORTON, Lucy
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine Book
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- Folio Society, History, King Louis XIV of France
- Bookseller catalogs
- Folio Society;
- Size
- 25 Cm x 16 Cm
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Peter White Books
Biblio member since 2005
Alton, Hampshire, Hampshire
About Peter White Books
Office-based online seller.
Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Glassine Wrapper
- A thin, partially transparent or translucent paper covering often used ...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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