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Napoleon and His Court
by Forester, C. S
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 22.5 x 14 cm. Octavo. 247 [1] pp + 8 ads. First edition with "first published" on copyright page. Illustrated with 16 plates (portraits). Bound into green cloth, gilt spine lettering, blind stamped covers. Spine is sun faded and shows some fraying. Name on front free endpaper, inscription on title page. Previous owner's embossed stamp to half-title page. Light foxing. Reference: Wilden, C. S. Forester: A Bibliography 2a B2.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 74521
- Title
- Napoleon and His Court
- Author
- Forester, C. S
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Methuen & Co. Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1924
- Keywords
- Napoleon
- Bookseller catalogs
- World History;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 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...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
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