The Man With the Iron Mask
Marius Topin; Henry Vizetelly
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Verkäufer Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, Vereinigtes Königreich
Verkäuferbewertung 5 von 5 Sternen
AbeBooks-Verkäufer seit 18. Mai 2007
Beschreibung
The first English edition of this immensely fascinating discussion on the identity of the Man in the Iron Mark, a popular French mystery. The first edition of this work in English.Illustrated with a frontispiece.A fascinating and well-researched historical study on the mystery of the Man in the Iron Mask, and who could be behind it.The Man in the Iron Mask was an unidentified prisoner of state who was incarcerated from 1669 until his death in 1703, held across four prisons, including the Bastille, all under the custody of Benigne Dauvergne de Saint-Mars.Topin's work explores the many candidates raised when trying to identify the Man in the Iron Mask, with options such as the twin brother of Louis XIV, or the Italian diplomat Count Ercole Antonio Mattioli.Translated and edited by Henry Vizetelly.Bookplate of John Browne to the front paste down, with his ink inscription to the title page. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Only a few very light marks to the board. Front hinge is starting but firm. Bookplate to the front paste down. Bookseller's label to the rear paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the occasional scattered spots to the first and last few pages. Very Good Indeed. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 840P15
Bibliografische Details
Titel: The Man With the Iron Mask
Verlag: Smith, Elder and Co, London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1870
Einband: Cloth
Illustrator: Not Stated
Zustand: Very Good Indeed
Auflage: First edition.
Art des Buches: book
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