The Sale of the Late King's Goods
The Sale of the Late King's Goods | Livres anciens et modernes | Brotton, Jerry
The Sale of the Late King's Goods
The Sale of the Late King's Goods | Livres anciens et modernes | Brotton, Jerry
Mode de Paiement
- PayPal
- Carte bancaire
- Virement bancaire
- Pubblica amministrazione
- Carta del Docente
Détails
- Année
- 2006
- ISBN
- 1405041528
- Lieu d'édition
- London
- Auteur
- Brotton, Jerry
- Éditeurs
- Macmillan
- Format
- 9.5 x 6.25 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Thème
- History, Charles I, Paintings
- Description
- Near Fine
- Description
- H
- Jaquette
- True
- Etat de conservation
- En excellent ètat
- Reliure
- Couverture rigide
- Dédicacée
- False
- Premiére Edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to spine ends. 436pp. This begins with King Charles I's lavish expenditure on his art collection, one of the finest that England has ever seen, then, following his execution, it describes how Cromwell's regime sold off or gave away nearly 2,000 paintings. tapestries, statues and drawings in an attempt to settle the dead king's vast debt.