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The Royal Encyclopedia: The Authoritative Book of the Royal Family
by Ronald / Sarah Allison & Riddell (eds.)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/As New
- ISBN 10
- 0333538102
- ISBN 13
- 9780333538104
- Seller
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Katoomba, New South Wales, Australia
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About This Item
MacMillan, London, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/As New. This book is a unique reference book about the modern British monarchy. With unrivalled access to the files in the Buckingham Palace Press office and with contributions from leading experts, many serving in The Queen's Household, the editors have compiled a book of over 1,000 alphabetically arranged entries. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. No foxing in this copy. Dust Jacket is in as new condition, apart from normal shop shelf wear - contains no tears or chips or other damage. Dust Jacket un-clipped. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. One of a remarkable collection of 500+ books on Royalty from a serious collector in the area, all of which we will be listing on this site over the next few months. Nearly all items in this collection are in virtually mint/new condition. You can view this collection at this site by searching for the Keyword WBMXXROY which is attached to each listing relevant to this collection. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; ISBN: 0333538102. ISBN/EAN: 9780333538104. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Inventory No: 18671. . 9780333538104 This book is extra heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.
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- Bookseller
- Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18671
- Title
- The Royal Encyclopedia: The Authoritative Book of the Royal Family
- Author
- Ronald / Sarah Allison & Riddell (eds.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover (Original Cloth)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- As New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0333538102
- ISBN 13
- 9780333538104
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- BZDB1 Royalty Regal Monarchs Windsor Kings Queens Royal Pedigree Duke Earl History; ISBN: 0333538102 EAN: 9780333538104 Ronald / Sarah Allison & Riddell (eds.) The Royal Encyclopedia: The Authoritative Book of the Royal Family
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About the Seller
Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Biblio member since 2004
Katoomba, New South Wales
About Mr Pickwick's Fine Old Books
Mr Pickwick's occupies a large, 3-storey former Bank building in the heart of the Blue Mountains west of Sydney, Australia. We carry over 60,000 books in store, and cater to both the specialist collector trade as well as the general book trade in this region. Mr Pickwick's is one of the most comprehensive bookshops in Australia, and also operates an extensive Bookfinder service for its several thousand database clients.
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