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Bonnie Prince Charlie
by Clennell Wilkinson
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Inverness, Highland, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Bonnie Prince Charlie by Clennell Wilkinson.
Hardcover, 1936 reprint/second impression (originally published 1932), with 16 illustrations and five maps/plans, one of which folds out, published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, 247 pages.
Octavo/8vo. Measures around 8 3/4" by 6" by 1 1/2". Dust jacket is somewhat tattered with several chips out of it and has been given a protective plastic cover. It is also marked, more so to rear, with some discolouration to spine. Silver-coloured cloth binding, with discolouration towards board edges and on spine, though reasonably clean. Signs of shelf-wear, tearing to lower spine edge. Book has slight forward tilt. Binding reasonably firm, though some strain, with one of the plates loose between pages 228 and 229, and another only partially attached between pages 222 and 223. Page edges browned, tanned, marked and scuffed. The odd mark to page surfaces but otherwise clean clean, with no marginalia, underlining, etc. See pictures for further information.
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- Bookseller
- GN Books and Prints
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- #BIBLIO-237
- Title
- Bonnie Prince Charlie
- Author
- Clennell Wilkinson
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1936
- Pages
- 247
- Size
- 8vo.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Biography, True Story, Great Britain, Jacobite, Stuart, Hanover, Culloden, War, Battle, Catholic, Protestant, Religion, Scotland, England
Terms of Sale
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Biblio member since 2022
Inverness, Highland
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Seller based in the Scottish Highlands, dealing in a variety of books, including antiquarian, vintage and modern.
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