The Life and Times Of Louis the Fourteenth

London: Richard Bentley, 1839. Cloth. Good Only. 9" by 6". Not Stated. A comprehensive biography of the Sun King, Louis the Fourteenth, unusual in a complete four volume set. A four volume set in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with Louis the Fourteenth's coat-of-arms gilt stamped to the front boards. Binder's label to the front paste down of… Read more about this item

Richard Bentley & Son, 1838. Hardcover. Good. 1838. 468 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. 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 rubbing and corner bumping.… Read more about this item

Henry G. Bohn, 1851. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1851. New Edition. 526 pages. No dust jacket. Dark green cloth with gilt lettering. Moderate thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Noticeable staining to pages also; text unaffected. Moderate cracking to gutters and hinges causing some looseness to binding but pages… Read more about this item