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King Monmouth.: Being A History of The Career of James Scott "The Protestant Duke" 1649-1685.
by FEA, Allan
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Richelieu, France
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About This Item
London and New York : John Lane, The Bodley Head, 1902. First Edition. Signed by the author to the half title. Blue cloth hardback boards with gilt decorations, and title to spine. Frontispiece portrait, with tissue guard. Illustrated by the Author with numerous Portraits, Sketches, Photographs & Facsimile Letters &c. Boards are a little bumped at corners. Inside the book does have some sporadic foxing, but is the only copy signed by the author we can find for sale online at the time of writing. xxxviii, 434 pp. 230 x 150 mm (9 x 6 inches). . Première édition. Signée par l'auteur sur la moitié du titre. Couverture rigide en toile bleue avec décorations et titre dorés au dos. Portrait en frontispice, avec protège-tissu. Illustré par l'auteur avec de nombreux portraits, croquis, photographies, lettres en fac-similé, etc. Les planches sont un peu bosselées aux coins. L'intérieur du livre présente quelques rousseurs sporadiques, mais il s'agit du seul exemplaire signé par l'auteur que nous ayons pu trouver en vente en ligne au moment de la rédaction de ce document. xxxviii, 434 pp. 230 x 150 mm
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
(FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4348
- Title
- King Monmouth.
- Author
- FEA, Allan
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Lane, The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1902
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Duke, Monmouth, history, England Tower of London, King James II, Lucy Walter, Charles II, execution, Sedgemoor, battle, abdicated, Wentworth, Buccleuch, Anglo-Dutch, rebellion, protestant, beheaded,
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may be returned within 2 weeks of delivery, and a full refund will be issued upon safe receipt of the item. We will cover return shipping costs if there was an error in the listing, but expect the customer to do so if it is "as described" but the customer has had a change of mind. Items lost or damaged during shipping from us remain our responsibility. Responsibility for items lost or damaged on the way to us rests with the customer.
About the Seller
Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
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Richelieu
About Harrison-Hiett Rare Books
Harrison-Hiett is a small, family run business. Originally based in England we have re-located our business to Europe. We now live in the Netherlands, where we spend our time visiting and exhibiting at fairs.
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