Madame De Pompadour

Random House. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1954. 1st US Edition. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine book in VG dust jacket. Jacket has light edgewear, now protected by fresh mylar sleeve. Book has no defects, appears unread. . Biography of Madame de Pompadour. This is the 1st U. S. Edition, published in 1954. Scarce with dust jacket… Read more

London: The Reprint Society, 1955. Red cloth. 272pp. includes Index. Top edge blue. B/w illustrations. Sunned spine. Cloth is lightly rubbed on upper and lower edge of boards and corner tips. Ffep has a small label remnant. Internally clean with square, firm binding.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Good clean copy with minor wear and slight bumps to corners. Dustcover intact with some wear and losses. Good tight binding.

Hamish Hamilton, 1968. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1968. 304 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over green cloth. Contains black and white illustrations, with colour plates. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Boards have mild shelf wear… Read more

The Reprint Society London 1955 . 7x5" Red Boards HB.with Gilt on Black Block RS Spine Design. Good++ Clean bright and Tight throughout. 272pp

Harper & Row, 1968-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good. Book is askew with stains on the cloth cover. Dust jacket is rubbed and chipped. Slight yellowing on page edges.

New York, New York, U. S. A.: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1968. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Revised Edition (First Thus). Includes Sources And Index. The Book Is Bound In Green Linen Over Boards With Gilt Lettering And Decoration On The Spine. Gilt Stamped Seal Of… Read more

Hamish Hamilton, 1954,. 1954. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, 276pp, illustrated, slight browning, text clean and sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, Very Good / no dustwrapper .

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1954. First Edition. 275 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown and endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and… Read more

London: Hamish Hamilton. 3rd impression, 275 pages, illustrated, bibliography, index, light foxing to page edges, previous owner Christmas message on the front endpaper. . Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 1954.

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. First Edition. 275 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with photographic black and white plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light… Read more

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954. 1st Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/VG+. 8vo. Silver lettered turquoise cloth in dust jacket with Cecil Beaton illustration. Ink name to endpaper o/w very sharp copy with just some very shallow chipping to head and heel of spine.

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Second Impression . Cloth. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. very good , binding tight with a slight foward lean , pages white with a spotted foredge. blue cloth has rubbed ends with a clear spine title. PP 275, frontis, 21 illustrations. bibliography, index.

Middlesex, England: Penguin Books, 1958. 255 pp. Penguin Book 1181. Edge and corner wear with a faintly creased spine; some darkening in the white areas; no interior markings. The Chapters are: Versaille and Louis XV; Paris and Madame D'Etioles; The Ball of the Clipped Yew Trees; Fontenoy; Presentation at Court; Mourning; The Staircase; Pleasure; Royal Family… Read more

United States: Pyramid, 1966. Solid with minor wear on the covers.. 1st Printing. Paperback. Very Good - Fine.

Harper & Row, 1968. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 304 pages; illustrated. Light shelf wear, pages toned; a sound binding; good overall. The jacket has some discoloring and wear. Contents are Versailles and Louis XV; Paris and Madame d'Etioles; The Ball of the Clipped Yew Trees; Fontenoy; Presentation at Court; Mourning; The Staircase; Pleasure; Royal Family and… Read more

Harper & Row, 1968. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. 304 pages; illustrated. Light shelf wear, pages toned; a sound binding; good overall. The jacket has some discoloring and wear. Contents are Versailles and Louis XV; Paris and Madame d'Etioles; The Ball of the Clipped Yew Trees; Fontenoy; Presentation at Court; Mourning; The Staircase; Pleasure; Royal Family and… Read more

New York: Plume. 1984. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Softcover. 052548146X . Very Good+ in wrappers. Some wear to crease. ; 9.70 X 7.30 X 0.50 inches; 1 pages .

Penguin Books, 1958. Paperback. Acceptable. 1958. First Edition Thus. 254 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white illustrated plates to centre of book. Slight cracking to binding, pages remain attached. Pages and plates are lightly tanned throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Light tanning to spine and edges. Wear marks overall.

New York: Random House, 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. Third edition. Very good: Book shows yellow fading-soiling of panels/spine, bumping of corners/ends. Please Note: This book has been transferred to Between the Covers from another database and might not be described to our usual standards. Please inquire for more detailed condition information.

Text is clean and unmarked in a bright and tight binding. Full page color plates included. Age-toning on the outer edges of the text block. DJ has moderate shelf wear. DJ is not price clipped and has no chips or closed tears. From the front DJ flap, "In a lively combination of history and character study Miss Mitford describes the… Read more

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1954. First Published in Great Britain. 275 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have moderate shelf wear,… Read more

The Reprint Society, 1955-01-01. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Scattered foxing on page edges. Posted within 1 working day. Robust recyclable packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1954. First Published in GB. 275 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over blue cloth with silver lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Very light foxing with slight tanning to pages. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild… Read more

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1954. Fourth Impression. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Visible creasing to gutter. Cracking to gutters, with exposed netting. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light crushing to… Read more

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. Fourth Impression. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth boards with lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf… Read more

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1954. First Published in GB. 275 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to endpapers. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine… Read more

Hamish Hamilton, 1954. Hardcover. Good. 1954. Second impression.. 275 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Includes black & white plates. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Spine has crushing to both ends. Book has forward lean.

Hamish Hamilton, 1964. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1964. 4th impression. 276 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with silver lettering. Contains black and white photographic plates. Binding remains firm.Pages & plates remain bright with minimal tanning. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces.

Random House. Stated Third Printing. Minor shelf wear to DJ . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1953.

London: The Reprint Society, 1955. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good. First Thus by arrangement with Hamish Hamiltonl. Very light foxing to prelims and fore-edges. Jacket has small amounts of edge-wear.

Book Club Associates, 1968. Paperback. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. Robust recyclable packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide

Sphere, 1970-10-22. Paperback. Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. Robust recyclable packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide

Sphere, 1970-10-22. Paperback. Very Good. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. Robust recyclable packaging. 1st class post to the UK, Airmail worldwide

New York: Harper & Row, 1968. 2nd printing. Hardcover. VG+++/dj G++, clipped, worn at spine top, thin fingernail polish line on spine bottom.. Green cloth w/ gilt lettering on spine & fc decoration, red te, illus eps. Remainder mark on te, otherwise clean, tight, solid, unmarked. 10 1/4 x 7 3/4

Random House, January 1954. Hardcover. Poor.

London. Hamish Hamilton Ltd. 1954. Hard Cover. First Edition. In dust jacket. 275 pages, with illustrations. The story of Madame De Pompadour, a member of the French court and official mistress to King Louis XV. A Very Good copy with the previous owner's bookplate in a Very Good slightly sunned but un clipped dustjacket. Pictures available.

Sphere Books Limited, 1968. Paperback. Good. 1968. Revised Edition. 254 pages. Pictorial paper cover with white lettering to front. Black lettering to spine. Black and white and colour photographs and illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, light foxing and light tanning. Overall a good condition item.… Read more

Penguin Books, 1958. Paperback. Good. 1958. Published in Penguin Books. 255 pages. Orange striped penguin cover. Contains black and white illustrations. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing… Read more

London: Hamish Hamilton (1968). Cr 4to 304 pp. Profusely illus from contemporary art, architecture and artifacts; 43 plates in colour. Dark green cloth with de Pompadour arms, gilt; illustrative endpapers. Barely perceptible staining on lower borders of covers else near fine in. slightly weary dustwrapper, stained on interior and a bit… Read more

Sphere, 1968. Paperback. Acceptable. 1968. Revised Edition. 254 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Slight cracking to binding, pages remain attached. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Small stain to last few pages, text remains readable. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Wear marks overall.

Reprint Society, January 1955. Hardcover. Very Good-. used hardcover copy lacking a dust jacket. book is somewhat shelfworn and corners a bit bumped. covers may be a bit scuffed and outer edge of page block somewhat dusty/discolored with age. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight otherwise. there are no marks to the text. pages a bit… Read more

Sphere Books, 1970. Paperback. Good. 1970. Special Edition. 254 pages. Pictorial paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.

Sphere, 1970. Paperback. Good. 1970. 254 pages. Yellow pictorial paper cover. Good clean pages with bright copy and firm binding. Light tanning to endpapers and page edges. Paper cover is lightly rub worn and thumbed with light shelf wear to edges and corners. Light creases to corners and spine. Tanning to spine and edges.

Bantam, 1956. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. First Ed. First paperback ed. Near fine condition, previous owner label on title page..

NY, Harper & Row [1968]. Hard Cover. 304 p., index, illus. incl. 50 color; 26 cm. Jeanne Antoinette Poisson (1721-1764), Marquise de Pompadour, mistress of Louis XV of France, helped define the high style of the 18th-century French court. Vg/ dj vg. Another copy. Vg/ no dj. $15. Stock#101780x.

London Hamish Hamilton 1954, 1954. Hardcover. Collectible - Fine/Near Fine. Small quarto, hardcover, blue boards with gilt decorations, fine in near fine black price-clipped pictorial dj. First printing. Beautiful painting endpapers in b & w., 304 pp. including index. Louis XV's mistress. Mitford describes the life of Mdm Pompadour, her rise to power and her great talents as… Read more

Club des libraires de France, 1958. Hardcover. Livre en français. Couverture rigide. Biographies. Reliure de l'éditeur. 281 pages. (ref. 84989) .

Amiot-Dumont, 1954. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. In-8, relié, Bon Etat, ex-bibliotheque/library.

Hamish Hamilton. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1954. Reprint. Hardcover. 220x145mm; 276pp, many chips and tears to dw, with 70x30mm missing from lower panel bottom corner of dw. .