The Du Barry Inheritance by Marion Ward (1968)

Language: English

Published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1968

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The Du Barry Inheritance by Marion Ward - First US Edition, First Printing (Hardcover, 1968) Description: This historical work follows the investigation into the theft of the jewels belonging to Madame du Barry, the mistress of Louis XV. The narrative examines the lives of the descendants and the dark history surrounding the inheritance of the Du Barry estate. This is a first US edition, first printing, published by Thomas Y. Crowell Company in 1968. Condition: Overall: Good to Very Good. Dust Jacket: Present with visible shelf wear, including rubbing and chipping along the edges and spine ends. Binding: Original green cloth-backed boards with gilt stamping on the spine; binding remains firm. Interior: Pages are clean; no internal markings or owner inscriptions visible. Printing: Stated "First Printing" on the copyright page. Specifications: Author: Marion Ward Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Company Publication Date: 1968 Format: Hardcover with Dust Jacket L.C. Card Number: 68-11510 Page Count: 246 pages.

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Title
The Du Barry Inheritance by Marion Ward (1968)
Author
Marion Ward
Publisher
Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York
Publication year
1968
Condition
Good
Dust jacket
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Language
English
Edition
1st Edition
Printing
1st Printing
Item weight
2 pounds
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Cy Fern Books

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