Brother to the Sun King : Philippe, Duke of Orleans de Nancy Nichols Barker - 1989

The John Hopkins University Press, 1989. xvi-317 pp., illustrated. Soft cover. Fine condition. 0801861640

First trade paperback edition, published by Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. An in-depth biography of Philippe, Duke of Orleans, the younger brother of Louis XIV. A homosexual in a society that regarded homosexuality with contempt, yet he was the source of the vast fortune of the family. 318 pages, with Index, Bibliography and Notes. 6" X 9". No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases to the cover or spine. Not a remainder, not a library discard copy. The edges of the text block are clean. The binding is tight and square. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.

Baltimore, MD : The John Hopkins University Press 1989. soft cover, 317pp including index, bibliography, notes, genealogical charts, black and white illustrations, crease to back cover and preceding 12 pages, otherwise all in very good clean and unmarked condition. ISBN 0801861640

Paperback / softback. New.

Johns Hopkins University Press , pp. 368 . Papeback. New.

JOHNS HOPKINS UNIV PR. New. Special order direct from the distributor

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. Paperback. New. 368 pages. 9.00x6.00x1.00 inches.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998-12-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!