New York: Henry Holt. Good with no dust jacket. 1876. First Edition. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green patterned cloth, gilt lettering on spine and cover separated by two gilt borders, rust endpapers. Includes Notes and Index. . Cover rubbed, head and heel of spine torn, corners bumped, hinge sprung, blank label on endpaper, former owner's signature on fep and also stamped on title page with some numbering, some tears to pages, else volume is tight, square and clean. GOOD. . 8vo 8" - 9" tall. xvi, 421 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 15599
Title: The Ancient Regime
Author: Taine, Hippolyte Adolphe
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition. 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Henry Holt
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1876
Keywords: France, Politics, Ancient Society, Privileged class
Bookseller catalogs: Reference; Philosophy & Social Sciences;

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