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Book Condition: New in New Dust Jacket
ISBN: 1845291018 / 9781845291013
Seller: KEENER BOOKS (Member IOBA)

United States
About Item: London, England: Constable & Robinson, Ltd.. New in New Dust Jacket. 2005. First Edition: First Printing. Hard Cover. 348 pages: 6.25 x 9.5 in.: 2: KB#007669: Dustjacket now protected by a new Brodart Mylar Cover. BRAND NEW. Dustjacket, boards and pages are clean, unmarked, bright, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "They never existed and were simply bastards of my imagination,' said Alexandre Dumas, of his famous Three Musketeers, but this is untrue. Athos, Aramis and Porthos were flesh and blood. Their supposedly fictional duel with Cardinal Richelieu's guards actually took place in 1640 and Charles d'Artagnan, a teenager on his first day in Paris, fought alongside the Musketeers. Many other elements of the tale are also true - the Cardinal's agent, Milady de Winter, really was an English aristocrat, and against all odds, d'Artagnan did succeed in becoming Captain of the King's Musketeers, the only person whom Louis XIV… Read More
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