NOOKS AND CORNERS OF OLD FRANCE ( Vol. II )

Musgrave, George ( Rev. )

Published by Hurst & Blackett, London, 1867

About this Item

Volume II (of 2 published). Contents include; Anjou; Angers; Saumur; Fontevrault & Port Boulet. Includes much Historical Detail, e.g. The Black Prince & The Battle of Poictiers; Margaret of Anjou; Thomas a Becket & Richard I. Also interesting and unusual information including; The Thunder Storm of 1831 and The Bishop's Billiard-Table. Illustrated with Full-Page Plates. Frontis illustrated with "The Port of La Rochelle", protected with tissue guard. Title Page printed in Red & Black and Illustrated with the Church of Notre Dame, Poictiers. Contemporary Brown Half-Leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Marbled paper-covered boards (combed pattern) with Leather corners. 364 Pages, 700g, 8" Tall. Previous owner's Bookplate and inscription on endpapers, dated 1872. Some wear to leather and rubbing to boards. Corners worn. Binding firm. Pages in very good, clean condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 014911

Bibliographic Details

Title: NOOKS AND CORNERS OF OLD FRANCE ( Vol. II )

Publisher: Hurst & Blackett, London

Publication Date: 1867

Binding: Half-Leather

Condition: Good+