Disraeli: A Picture of the Victorian Age
by Maurois, Andre / Hamish Miles (trans.)
- Used
- first
- Condition
- good: spine sunned, gilt lettering on spine faded, toning to boards around edges, owner's name on front pastedown, text clean, b/no DJ
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
D. Appleton and Company, 1928. first edition. hardcover. good: spine sunned, gilt lettering on spine faded, toning to boards around edges, owner's name on front pastedown, text clean, binding tight/no DJ. Octavo 379pp. stated first printing February 1928. biography of the influential politician, statesman, and two time UK prime minister during the Victorian era. #00272.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 269
- Title
- Disraeli
- Author
- Maurois, Andre / Hamish Miles (trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good: spine sunned, gilt lettering on spine faded, toning to boards around edges, owner's name on front pastedown, text clean, b
- Jacket Condition
- no DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton and Company
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- biography, victorian, united kingdom, first edition
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Matthew's Books LLC
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About Matthew's Books LLC
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