NY: David McKay Company, Inc. Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket. 1965. First Edition Thus. 1. Hard Cover. Publisher's full green cloth, gilt medallion on front cover, gilt lettering on black panel on spine. Illustrated with several B&W plates and reproductions throughout.. The volume is in excellent condition, tight, square and clean. Some slight rubbing around corners and head and heel of spine, former owner's bookplate on fep, else fine. The unclipped dust jacket mildly chipped and worn, mostly around head and heel of spine, inch-long, closed tear at bottom of rear panel, large crease in rear flap. VERY GOOD+/GOOD+ . B&W Photographs. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. 224 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 492
Title: Pauline: Napoleon's Favorite Sister
Author: Dixon, Pierson
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good+ in Good+ dust jacket
Edition: First Edition Thus. 1
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: David McKay Company, Inc
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1965
Keywords: History;, Napoleon;, Pauline Bonaparte;
Bookseller catalogs: Napoleon;

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