THE LETTERS OF MADAM DE MAINTENON AND OTHER EMINENT PERSONS IN THE AGE OF LEWIS XIV, THE LETTERS OF MADAM DE MAINTENON AND OTHER EMINENT PERSONS IN THE AGE OF LEWIS XIV TO WHICH ARE ADDED SOME CHARACTERS
by Maintenon, Madam De
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Launceston, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Printed for J. Robinson, 1753. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 8vo. pp.viii, 324, [2 adverts]. Contemporary quater plain sheep bindign with original? boards, good with a little general wear and rubbing, front joint cracked to the head, but boards still firmly attached , corners worn and rubbed. Contents good and tight, front blank missing., signature to the head of the title page, contemporary ink scribbles front paste-down, pages uncut with generous margins. A very good copy..
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- Bookseller
- Loe Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022504
- Title
- THE LETTERS OF MADAM DE MAINTENON AND OTHER EMINENT PERSONS IN THE AGE OF LEWIS XIV, THE LETTERS OF MADAM DE MAINTENON AND OTHER EMINENT PERSONS IN THE AGE OF LEWIS XIV TO WHICH ARE ADDED SOME CHARACTERS
- Author
- Maintenon, Madam De
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First English Edition
- Publisher
- Printed for J. Robinson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1753
- Size
- 8vo
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies & Autobiographies - General; History - World; Antiquarian;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.