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Napoleon at the Briars
por Faith Compton Mackenzie
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom
- Livreiro
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1943 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first limited edition of this short fictionalised history of Napoleon's time at the Briars, St Helena. First edition of Napoleon at the Briars by Faith Compton Mackenzie in the original publisher's cloth binding. Limited edition, limited to one thousand copies. This is copy number 402.This interesting tale of Napoleon's time spend in St Helena in the last years of his life in exile by memoirist and travel writer Mackenzie.No dust wrapper present. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, very smart. There is some minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Internally, generally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 837W19
- Título
- Napoleon at the Briars
- Autor
- Faith Compton Mackenzie
- Ilustrador
- None
- Formato/Encadernação
- Cloth
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Jonathan Cape
- Local de publicação
- London
- Data de publicação
- 1943
- Dimensão
- 8" by 5.5"
- Palavras-chave
- Napoleon Faith Compton Mackenzie The Briars St Helena Faith Compton Mackenzie Limited edition
Termos da venda
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Sobre o Vendedor
Rooke Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2007
BATH, Somerset
Sobre Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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