New York: The John Day Company (1936) 308 pp. Original blue cloth covers w/ gilt title on spine. Faint yellow spotting to spine; ends slightly bumped. DJ lightly soiled w/ wear and closed tears to edges. Small chips to spine ends. Illust. w/ a b/w frontispiece of Lola Montez [Elizabeth Rosanna Gilbert]. Contents nice.. Hard Cover. Very Good-/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

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Bookseller: Shoemaker Booksellers (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 6751
Title: QUEEN OF HEARTS: The Passionate Pilgrimage of Lola Montez
Author: Goldberg, Isaac
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good-
Jacket Condition: Good
Publisher: The John Day Company
Place of Publication: New York
Keywords: BIOGRAPHY MONTEZ LOLA GILBERT ELIZABETH ROSANNA 1821 1861 IRISH-BORN DANCERS DANCE DANCING EXOTIC DANCER COURTESAN MISTRESS KING LUDWIG I BAVARIA LOUIS I 1786 1868 KINGS RULERS 1825 1848 SEDUCTRESS THEATER THEATRE ACTRESSES ACTORS ACTING ENTERTAINMENT PER
Bookseller catalogs: Theater; Dance;
Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

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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....
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...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...