DUKE HAMILTON IS DEAD! A Story Of Aristocratic Life And Death In Stuart Britain

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Author	Victor Stater
Condition	Very Good
Edition	1st Edition
Jacket Condition	Very Good
Binding	Hardcover - 341 pages
Published	Hill And Wang, New York 1999
Our Ref #	104967

Description

"Stater re-creates the desperate aristocratic world pf late-seventeenth and early-eighteenth century Britain... in which incivility and moral turpitude held sway beneath a thin veneer of aristocratic manners." In near fine, clean and bright internal order. Small ink mark to front pastedown. Smart grey paper-covered boards with blue cloth to spine, very lightly faded at base. VG unclipped d/j. Brown 'stains' are part of the jacket design (I've seen enough books where they are real!). 8vo. ixx, 322pp

£15.00

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