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Queen Mary
by James Pope-Hennessy
- Used
- Very Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 1842120328
- ISBN 13
- 9781842120323
- Seller
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WINFIELD, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
London, UK: Phoenix Press/Orion Publishing Group, 2000 Phoenix Press/Orion Publishing Group, London, UK. 2000. Softcover/Trade Wraps. First Printing. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good; creases in spine cover from opening book; no splitting; else near fine. No DJ. Pictorial Wraps. Wraps are not bent or folded; spine is lightly creased but not split; text is secure in binding. 685 pp 8vo. Princess May of Teck, engaged to one heir to the English throne and, following his premature death, married to another, lived a long, full, and essentially dramatic life as Queen Mary, consort to George V. This is the story of her relatively impoverished childhood, her very significant reign and her old age as the much admired Queen Dowager who has seen her fiance, husband, and three sons die, and another abdicate, before her own death in 1953. A clean very presentable copy.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005954
- Title
- Queen Mary
- Author
- James Pope-Hennessy
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1842120328
- ISBN 13
- 9781842120323
- Publisher
- Phoenix Press/Orion Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 2000
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Princess May of Tech, George V, Queen Mary, Queen Dowager, British royalty, British Royal House, King Edward VIII, King George VI
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies;
Terms of Sale
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or in the unfortunate event, damaged. All books are packed and wrapped with care to avoid shifting during shipment and edge/tip strikes during the mailing process.
About the Seller
Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Biblio member since 2018
WINFIELD, Kansas
About Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
Walnut Valley Books is a small independent home-based business with the bulk of my holdings being of an American military nature covering everything from the Revolutionary War to the current wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I also have holdings of books on the Middle East, the southwestern United States (New Mexico especially, Kansas related titles, Oklahoma related titles, and other regionally specialized books. All of my holdings are hand-selected to be good quality books of interest to the reader, historian, or the collector. In addition to the above, you will also find a wide range of other topics such as Medical, US History, autobiographical, biographical, sports, women's studies, and many other eclectic topics.
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- Pictorial Wraps
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....