The Bigamous Duchess: A Romantic Biography of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston
by Muriel Elwood
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Frederick Muller, 1961. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1961. No Edition Remarks. 288 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth. Minor tanning to pages with heavier tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper and visible foxing to text block edges. Boards have rubbing and sunning. Minor bumping to corners and fair crushing to spine ends, heavier bumping to head end of spine. Unclipped jacket with visible edge wear and rubbing. There is visible tearing to corners, edges and spine ends and water marks to interior.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1648130980ADA
- Title
- The Bigamous Duchess: A Romantic Biography of Elizabeth Chudleigh, Duchess of Kingston
- Author
- Muriel Elwood
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good/Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Frederick Muller
- Date Published
- 1961
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- 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....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
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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...