Memoirs of Henry the Eighth of England: With the Fortunes, Fates, and Characters of His Six Wives
de Herbert, Henry William
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Original publisher's blue-grey cloth, boards stamped in blind. Spine faded, head and foot of spine chipped, one gathering loose,
- Librería
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New York, New York, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Miller, Orton & Mulligan, 1855. First Edition, state C ("NOTED ONLY IN REBOUND CONDITION" - BAL). Frontispiece portrait of Henry VIII. 6 engraved plates of Henry's six wives. [i]-xii, [13]-441, [442, ad], [443-444, ads]. 1 vols. 8vo. Original publisher's blue-grey cloth, boards stamped in blind. Spine faded, head and foot of spine chipped, one gathering loose, plate a bit foxed. Preserved in a quarter morocco slipcase with chemise. With the bookplate of John M. Schiff and another. Gift inscription on front flyleaf: "George L. Whipple/ A Christmas Gift/ from/ Webster/ 1855.. First Edition, state C ("NOTED ONLY IN REBOUND CONDITION" - BAL). Frontispiece portrait of Henry VIII. 6 engraved plates of Henry's six wives. [i]-xii, [13]-441, [442, ad], [443-444, ads]. 1 vols. 8vo. BAL records this state of the text (with an ad for Popular Biographies on p. [442]) only in a rebound copy. Van Winkle pp.52-3; BAL 8146
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- Inventario del vendedor #
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- Título
- Memoirs of Henry the Eighth of England: With the Fortunes, Fates, and Characters of His Six Wives
- Autor
- Herbert, Henry William
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Frontispiece portrait of Henry VIII. 6 engraved plates of Henry's six wives. [i]-xii, [13]-441, [442, ad], [443-444, ads]. 1 vol
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Original publisher's blue-grey cloth, boards stamped in blind. Spine faded, head and foot of spine chipped, one gathering loose,
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition, state C ("NOTED ONLY IN REBOUND CONDITION" - BAL)
- Editorial
- Miller, Orton & Mulligan
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1855
- Palabras clave
- American | Henry William Herbert
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Literature;
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