The Young Melbourne: And the Story of his Marriage with Caroline Lamb
by Cecil, Lord David
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Book VG: mild shelf wear, toning and offset to endpapers, text clean, binding tight/DJ VG- : age wear/toning, mild edge and corner wear, NOT clipped ($3.00)
- Seller
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Chattanooga, Tennessee, United States
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About This Item
Indianapolis: Bobbs Merrill, 1939. first edition. hardcover. Book VG: mild shelf wear, toning and offset to endpapers, text clean, binding tight/DJ VG- : age wear/toning, mild edge and corner wear, NOT clipped ($3.00). 8vo 276pp. stated first edition. biography of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne (1779-1848), Whig politician, Home Secretary, and twice UK Prime Minister, and his marriage to Caroline Lamb (who famously conducted an affair with Lord Byron and wrote a thinly veiled Gothic novel about her marriage and the affair). #01717.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Matthew's Books LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1654
- Title
- The Young Melbourne
- Author
- Cecil, Lord David
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Book VG: mild shelf wear, toning and offset to endpapers, text clean, binding tight
- Jacket Condition
- DJ VG- : age wear/toning, mild edge and corner wear, NOT clipped ($3.00)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- first edition
- Publisher
- Bobbs Merrill
- Place of Publication
- Indianapolis
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- biography, lord melbourne
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About the Seller
Matthew's Books LLC
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Chattanooga, Tennessee
About Matthew's Books LLC
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