A Keeper of Royal Secrets: Being the Private and Political Life of Madame De Genlis
by Harmand, Jean
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
- Seller
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Upperco, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
Eveleigh Nash, London, 1913. Hardcover. Fair. 8vo, hardcover. No dj, blue cloth. Fair condition. Former library book, re-cased in blue buckram, preserving original spine. Boards edgeworn, spine label and front card pocket removed. 15 plates, all perforation-stamped with library identifier. 439 pp. Binding sturdy; not pretty, but a decent reading copy of the original edition.
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- Bookseller
- Tiber Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1140106.01
- Title
- A Keeper of Royal Secrets: Being the Private and Political Life of Madame De Genlis
- Author
- Harmand, Jean
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Publisher
- Eveleigh Nash, London
- Date Published
- 1913
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About the Seller
Tiber Books
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Upperco, Maryland
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Spine Label
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- Reading Copy
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....