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Sally Purcell, ed.; intro. C. V. Wedgwood; illustrated by Priscilla Eckhard.
Monarchs and the Muse: Poems by the Kings and Queens of England.
Published Oxford: Carcanet Press, 1972.
Series: Fyfield Books.
SBN 856350338.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 160x238x13mm.
Page count: x,95pp inc. several text decorations, plus 7 full page illustrations, all monochrome.
Main languages: English: some texts given in original languages, with accompanying modern English translations.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is fairly ragged; the book itself looks in generally good order.


This item £6.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 429g.

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