Lords of the Land de Plowden, Alison

Hardback. Very Good.

London: Michael Joseph, 1984. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/very good. First impression. 8vo. Pp x + 237 with 7 b&w illustrations in the text. Blue cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket.

London: Michael Joseph. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1984. Hardcover. 0718123328 . First edition. Fine in an about fine (trace edge wear at the crown of the spine) dust jacket. .

M.Joseph, 1984-10-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post

London: Michael Joseph, 1984. Hardcover. NF. Light shelf/NF.. 1x1x1. Based on a Radio 4 series, explores the pedigree of seven noble families of England's noble class. B+W illustrations.

London: Michael Joseph [0-7181-2332-8] 1984. (Hardcover) 238pp. Very good plus in near fine dust jacket. Frontispiece, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. There is an ink marking on p.22 and a few pages have been dog-eared. "Based on a popular Radio 4 series, Lord of the Land explores the pedigrees of seven of the two hundred noble families who for generations formed England's ruling class. The Percys of Northumberland, the Sackvilles of Knole, the Stanleys Earls of Derby, the Howards Dukes of Norfolk, the Russells Dukes of Bedford, and the Spencers, now the best known of all since the marriage of Lady Diana Spencer to the Prince of Wales". Book about Howards--Dukes of Norfolk, Russells--Dukes of Bedford, Sackvilles of Knole & Stanleys--Earls of Derby. Locale: England. (History--England, Aristocracy, Land Ownership, Nobility--England, Property, Upper Classes).

London: Michael Joseph, 1984. First edition. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by the author. Michael Joseph, London, 1984. First edition signed by the author. Book condition: very good.Minor edge wear only. Signed on the title page by the author with a dedication ("Derek and Sheila with love from Alison Plowden. Shepherds Cottage Feb 1976 - August 1987"). Dust jacket condition: very good. Unclipped. Closed tear to lower edge of front cover, otherwise minor edge wear and a little general rubbing. Based on the popular Radio 4 series, Lords of the Land explores the pedigrees of seven of the two hundred noble families who for generations formed England's ruling class. The Percys of Northumberland, the Stanleys Earls of Derby, the Howards Dukes of Norfolk, the Russells Dukes of Bedford and the Spencers, now best known of all since Lady Diana. Alison Plowden illustrates her vivid portraits with a wealth of anecdote and brings the sharp eye of a professional historian to this celebration… Leer más

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

M. Joseph, 1984-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!