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London and the Outbreak of the Puritan Revolution: City Government and National Politics 1625-1643

Valerie Pearl

1961

Oxford University Press : Oxford

9" by 6"

x, 364pp.

 

   

SUMMARY

 A smart first edition of this historical study on London at the start of the Puritan Revolution, from Pearl.

First Edition,Original Binding,Publishers' Original Binding,With Dustwrapper

Overall Condition: Very Good

This book weighs 1 KG when packed

UK Postage: £ 3.99

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DESCRIPTION

First edition.

A historical study on the outbreak of the English Civil War and its effect on the city of London, with commentary on growth, government, municipal justices, the crown, the crisis of 1639 and 1640, constitutional reform, and much more.

Written by Valerie Pearl, a British historian noted for her work on the English Civil War.


CONDITION

In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities and the odd mark to the board. Original unclipped dust wrapper is smart with light shelf wear and chipping to the extremities. Sunning to the spine and marks to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with very light scattered spotting and minor age toning to the endpapers.

Overall Condition: Very Good  Good

 

GLOSSARY OF TERMS

 

Overall Condition

(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)

Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear

Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy

Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones

often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy

Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will

be described in the condition report under 'condition'

Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair

Fair - As with good only above but with other faults

leaving a compromised copy even after repair

Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.

We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them 

attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.

  

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