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Lot of Four Vintage Books on European History

Currency:USD Category:Books / Antiquarian & Collectible Start Price:5.00 USD Estimated At:20.00 - 30.00 USD
Lot of Four Vintage Books on European History
<B>Lot of Four Vintage Books on European History</B></I> including:<BR><B>Marquise de Fontenoy:<I> Within Royal Palaces.</B></I></B></I> (No city stated: Edgewood Publishing Company, 1892), first edition, 626 pages, illustrated, blue pictorial beveled boards with gilt titles, 8vo (7 x 9), front inside hinge broken, covers worn, corners bumped, profuse penciled marginalia, section of the top right corner of the title page and introduction missing, pages tones, good condition.<BR><B>Gertrude Norman:<I> A Brief History of Bavaria.</B></I></B></I> (Munich: Heinrich Jaffe, 1906), first edition, 214 pages, bound in stiff paper wraps, 8vo (5.25 x 8), page edges chipped, internal contents toned with age, else good condition.<BR><B>Thomas Ussher and Nelson Mills:<I> Napoleon Banished.</B></I></B></I> (Emmaus, PA: Rodale Books, Inc., 1955), first printing this edition, 44 pages, illustrated, white boards with blue shelf back and gilt titles, 12mo (5 x 7.25), former owner's book plate on the inside front cover, former owner has also pasted Napoleon-related illustrations on the half title page, inside back cover, and last free front endpaper, else good in unclipped jacket.<BR><B>Robert Bain:<I> The Clans and Tartans of Scotland.</B></I></B></I> (London: Collins, 1956), later printing, 320 pages, color illustrations of tartans, blue cloth with silver titles, 12mo (4.5 x 7.25), former owner's name in ink on the title page, inside back hinge cracked, covers soiled and worn, good condition. <BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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