Author: MAUROIS, ANDRé
Title: Disraeli: A Picture of the Victorian Age (Modern Library #46. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1950]. Hardcover. A Modern Library edition of the biography of the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), from a French perspective. During his term, Britain greatly strengthened her worldwide empire. Translated from the French by Hamish Miles. With an unattributed biographical note about the author. Purple jacket with E. McKnight Kauffer image of Disraeli to front panel. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling stamped on black cover & spine blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso advertises 383 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1958 (though 1928 date appears in book). ML #46.2. --- A very well-preserved copy: bright, tightly bound and clean, though with spots of soiling to pp.viii-ix. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.25) also in great shape, though with minor chafing & soiling; wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xiv, 379, [6, ads] pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Modern Library Editions >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>England, Uk and Uk History
Title: Disraeli: A Picture of the Victorian Age (Modern Library #46. 2)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1950]. Hardcover. A Modern Library edition of the biography of the British Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli (1804-1881), from a French perspective. During his term, Britain greatly strengthened her worldwide empire. Translated from the French by Hamish Miles. With an unattributed biographical note about the author. Purple jacket with E. McKnight Kauffer image of Disraeli to front panel. --- In Toledano spine 8 / green cloth / gilt titling stamped on black cover & spine blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso advertises 383 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1958 (though 1928 date appears in book). ML #46.2. --- A very well-preserved copy: bright, tightly bound and clean, though with spots of soiling to pp.viii-ix. Unclipped dust jacket ($1.25) also in great shape, though with minor chafing & soiling; wrapped in new removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xiv, 379, [6, ads] pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .
Keywords: >>Modern Library Editions >>Biography, Autobiography, Memoir >>England, Uk and Uk History
Price: US$ 14.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 89005
- Book number: 89005