A NARRATIVE OF MEMORABLE EVENTS IN PARIS. Preceding the Capitulation, and During the Occupancy of that City by the Allied Armies, in the Year 1814; Being Extracts from The Journal of a Detenu, Who Continued a Prisoner, on Parole, in the French Capital ..
by UNDERWOOD, Richard Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- 8vo, 298pp. A very good hardback copy. This copy has been rebound in quarter leather with raised bands and gold titles to spine,
- Seller
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Camberwell, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Printed for the Editor, London. 1828. First edition. 8vo, 298pp. A very good hardback copy. This copy has been rebound in quarter leather with raised bands and gold titles to spine, and marbled boards. Very mild wear to extremeties of leather and there is a small numbered paper sticker to front cover. Previous owners personal bookplates to marbled endpapers. The original text has light toning to fore edges and light foxing and staining to pages. The date '1828' written in blue pen on title page.
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- Bookseller
- Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101699
- Title
- A NARRATIVE OF MEMORABLE EVENTS IN PARIS. Preceding the Capitulation, and During the Occupancy of that City by the Allied Armies, in the Year 1814; Being Extracts from The Journal of a Detenu, Who Continued a Prisoner, on Parole, in the French Capital ..
- Author
- UNDERWOOD, Richard Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - 8vo, 298pp. A very good hardback copy. This copy has been rebound in quarter leather with raised bands and gold titles to spine,
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for the Editor, London. 1828. First edition
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About the Seller
Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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Camberwell, Victoria
About Sainsburys Books Pty Ltd
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