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Mayken Karlzon's Diary: A Story of the Inquisition in Spain and Holland
by C J L [C J Ladd]
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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nr Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom
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About This Item
20, Paternoster Square, London: G Morrish, 1921. Reissue . Hardcover. Very Good. 252pp. Monochrome plate frontispiece (by L Parker) with further decorations and illustrations in text. Illustrated blue cloth boards with four colour printing and gilt finishes. Spine Illustration. Boards rubbed at edges and a little mottled. Spine sunned. Prize plate on front endpaper indicating the volume was awarded to Nancy Brown at Holyhead Hall for high marks at Sunday School in 1922. Endpapers a little tanned and mild spotting. An intriguing, if heavily moralised, fictional account of a child's experiences of the inquisition in Spain and Holland: the book opens with Mayken Karlzon birthday in May 1565. Hard to find title. Lovely decorative cloth binding.
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- Bookseller
- BookAddiction
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002058
- Title
- Mayken Karlzon's Diary: A Story of the Inquisition in Spain and Holland
- Author
- C J L [C J Ladd]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissue
- Publisher
- G Morrish
- Place of Publication
- 20, Paternoster Square, London
- Date Published
- 1921
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Fiction, War, Spanish History, Spanish Inquisition, Historical Fiction
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nr Canterbury, Kent
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- Gilt
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- Plate
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