The Illustrious Life and Reign of King Edward VII
by Jackman, W.J
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Tantallon, Nova Scotia, Canada
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Guelph, Ont., Canada: World Publishing Company, 1910. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Edward the Peacemaker ... Memorial Edition ... wiih in Memoriam Chapter by Thomas Herbert Russell, ... Containing Also an Authentic Account of the Life of the New King George V with Sketches of Queen Mary and the Dowager Queen Alexandra ... Special Chapter on Edward VII's Visit to Canada as Prince of Wales in 1860 ... Incidents in Early Life of King Edward as Noted in the Diary of His Mother, Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria, Profusely Illustrated, A Reliable History of the British Rulers and Their Consorts in Which Many Facts of Interest are for the First Time Recorded." Purple decorative covers with gilt lettering and paste down photo of the king are unevenly sun faded, particulary lightened on the spine. Some minor soiling (a few paint spatters), edges rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped. Hinges holding. Some minor foxing, interior pages are darkened. Unmarked except for some writing in pencil on the back end paper..
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Details
- Bookseller
- ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001760
- Title
- The Illustrious Life and Reign of King Edward VII
- Author
- Jackman, W.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- World Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- Guelph, Ont., Canada
- Date Published
- 1910
- Bookseller catalogs
- Royalty;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles
Returns accepted post paid by buyer within 30 days of purchase if book is not as described.
About the Seller
ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles
Biblio member since 2005
Tantallon, Nova Scotia
About ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles
ABC: Antiques, Books and Collectibles operates a small shop on the \"Lighthouse Route\" at 12717 Peggy\'s Cove Rd., Tantallon, Nova Scotia, Canada. Open seasonally May to October, by chance or appointment at other times. Our book selection is concentrated on Antiquarian and Nova Scotia/Maritime provinces. We also offer a varied selection of antiques and collectibles.
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