Thomas Tegg, 1839. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1939 first edition hardback in very good condition. A little foxing to page edges and end papers. A little wear to the front hinge visible on the title page. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. Bound in quarter leather with marbled boards, six gilt bars to spine, spine label somewhat faded. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

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Bookseller: Repton and Clover (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 012168
Title: The History of the Bastille and of its Principal Captives
Author: Davenport, R A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Thomas Tegg
Date Published: 1839

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