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Hodder & Stoughton, 1931. Second Printiing. . Hardcover. Good. pp.523 with index, pull out map (has not been folded properly) clean tight copy tanning to text pages endpapers front map of Peninsula 1808-1804 back map of India 1797-1805 gold gilt on green cloth cover front and spine front says Wellington Waterloo June 18, 1815 spine gutter at title page broken but pages still attached from the Library pastedown on dedication page with name of former owner, freckles and sunning to all edges slightly bumped corners and top/bottom spines sunned spine soiling to green cloth covers Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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- Title
- The Duke
- Author
- Philip Guedalla
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Printiing.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Date Published
- 1931
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