Cupid and the King (SIGNED COPY)
by Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0002239116
- ISBN 13
- 9780002239110
- Seller
-
Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 1991 Book. Near Fine. Red Cloth Boards. Signed by Author(s). First Edition, First Printing. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The stories of five royal courtesans: Diane de Poitiers, Nell Gwyn, Madame de Pompadour, Marie Walewska and Lola Montez. 370pp with 67 black and white illustrations and genealogical trees to endpapers. Gilt lettering to spine. Signed to the title page 'To Helen, Marie Christine'. Minor bumping to base of spine, otherwise near fine copy. DJ is price-clipped, with minor edgewear and small crease to flyleaf, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK, extra postage may be required for Air Mail shipping..
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Details
- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015514
- Title
- Cupid and the King (SIGNED COPY)
- Author
- Her Royal Highness Princess Michael of Kent
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0002239116
- ISBN 13
- 9780002239110
- Publisher
- HarperCollinsPublishers
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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About the Seller
Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- First Edition
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