The Age of Elizabeth
by Creighton, Mandell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Harwich Port, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1876. Book. Illus. by With maps and tables. Good. Decorative Cloth. 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Boston: Estes and Lauriat, 1876. 16mo. Epochs of Modern History series. Decorative brown cloth. Olive coated endpapers. Antique library bookplate, hand-numbered and hand-dated. 236 pp. Frontispiece fold-out map in color of Europe in the time of Elizabeth. Includes genealogical tables, maps of dominions of Philip II, The Netherlands (also in color), English and Spanish discoveries in the New World, the mouth of the Tagus. 236 pp., including index. This is a nice short little book describing the intricacies of Elizabeth history and politics, a nice introduction to the period. Chipping top and bottom of spine, front hinge cracked. Good condition..
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- Bookseller
- Rose's Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006467
- Title
- The Age of Elizabeth
- Author
- Creighton, Mandell
- Illustrator
- With maps and tables
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Publisher
- Estes and Lauriat
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1876
- Size
- 16mo - over 5¾" - 6&
- Bookseller catalogs
- British History;
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About the Seller
Rose's Books, IOBA
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Harwich Port, Massachusetts
About Rose's Books, IOBA
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- Cracked
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- Cloth
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- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...