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Oliver Cromwell

Oliver Cromwell

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Oliver Cromwell

by Gardiner, Samuel Rawson

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  • Hardcover
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London, Paris, New York: Goupil & Co, 1899. Limited edition. Hardcover. Good condition. A rather grand production of the life of the controversial British figure regarded by some as a military dictator and by others as a champion of liberty. Printed by Goupil, with plates engraved by Jean Boussod, Manzi, Joyat & Co. with handsome portrait chapter headings and initial capitals. A limited edition, no. 144, limited to 1475 copies. Bound by Birdsall for Charles Scribner's Sons, the full maroon crushed morocco with gilt raised bands and tooling to the panels, boards and dentelles. Profusely illustrated history with tissue guarded engravings.

Small folio, 13" tall. Color frontispiece portrait of Cromwell, (v), 216pp, 44 plates with the original spine for the paper wrapper laid in at the rear, top edge gilt, others uncut. Illustrated throughout including a fine color frontispiece portrait.

Scattered fox spotting throughout, hinges starting. OCLC: 228773582.

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Bookseller
Antipodean Books, Maps & Prints US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
24407
Title
Oliver Cromwell
Author
Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Good condition
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Limited edition
Publisher
Goupil & Co
Place of Publication
London, Paris, New York
Date Published
1899
Bookseller catalogs
FINE BINDING; ENGLAND;

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Fine
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Morocco
Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
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Top Edge Gilt
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