The Scandalous Regent: a Life of Philippe, Duc D'orleaáns 1674-1723, and of His Family by W.H. Lewis
1961. First Edition. 228 pages. Illustrated dust jacket over red cloth boards with gilt lettering. Slight crinkling to paper at gutter. Clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Minor tanning to free endpapers due to dust jacket flaps. Pen and pencil inscription and markings to front free endpaper. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Slight crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear. Unclipped Jacket. Panels and spine have light edgewear with tears and creases. Minor wear marks to spine and panels.