STARKEY,DAVID:: HENRY - Virtuous Prince

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STARKEY,DAVID: : HENRY - Virtuous Prince

LONDON.HARPER PRESS.HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS,2008.

ISBN 9780007247714.

UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE+/FINE.No owner inscrptn,no price-clip (£25.00) to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,colour pictorial illustrated dw/dj with raised b/w+gilt letters to upper panel,with negligible shelf-wear, creasing and bumping to edges and corners. Tiniest of closed tear/snick with some minimal creasing,to lower,right-hand corner of rear panel of dw/dj.Top+fore-edges generally bright and clean; contents bright,tight,solid and sound,clean and virtually pristine - no dog-ear reading creases to any pages' corners - possibly unread? Bright,crisp,clean,sharp-cornered, publisher's original,plain dark green cloth bds with bright,crisp,stamped gilt letters to spine/ backstrip,pale beige(?)+yellow striped headband, and immaculate colour illustrated eps.UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,ix- xiiipp+1-413pp [paginated] includes list of illus,author intro, 25 chapters+Endnotes,24pp colour (the majority)+b/w plates/illus in 3 blocks of 8pp apiece, between pp112/3, pp192/3 and pp288/9 respectively,and an index.Plus [unpaginated], half-title+title pages,dedication,contents list/ table,double-page family tree (Houses of York, Lancaster and Tudor) and 2pp blanks at rear. Published to mark the 500th anniversary of Henry's accession to the throne,and the culmination of a lifetime's research,David Starkey's magisterial biography of Henry's early life examines one of the most enduring icons of the monarchy as a man.It gives a radical and unforgettable portrait of a Renaissance prince who turned tyrant,and unpicks the complexities of and influences over the king who,half a millennium after he lived,still towers over history. Since April,2013,the UK Post Office has increased it's Pricing in Proportion template, altering its weight allowances,dimensions and lowered its compensation rates too! So,please contact seller,because of the weight/ value of this item,for correct,insured shipping/ P+p quotes - particularly ALL overseas buyers - BEFORE ordering through the order page!

UK,thick 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.

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