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The "Cock-a-Doodle-Doo:" History of the War between France and Prussia in Verse
'A Nephew of the Late Sir John Hutton Cooper'
1871
William Smith : London
8" by 5"
19pp.
SUMMARY
The third edition of this verse scarce pamphlet outlining the history of the Franco-Prussian War in verse.
Early Edition,Publishers' Original Binding,Very Scarce
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The third edition of this work. A very scarce pamphlet, rarely seen in commerce and found institutionally in five libraries only including the British Library and the library at the University of Manchester.
A history of the Franco-Prussian War in verse by an unnamed nephew of Sir John Hutton Cooper (1765-1828), English doctor, courtier and politician.
CONDITION
In the original publisher's wraps. Externally with minor loss to upper outer margin front wrap, chipping to rear. Minor chipping to head and tail of spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean with a touch of browning, as usual with the type of paper used.
Overall Condition: 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.
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attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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