This is a historical hardcover book titled 'The Story of Marie-Antoinette', authored by Anna L. Bicknell. This edition was published in 1897, making it a vintage and collectible piece of literature. The book features a dark blue cloth binding with elegant gilt lettering and decorative motifs on the front cover and spine, characteristic of late 19th-century book design. It delves into the life and history of Marie-Antoinette, offering a detailed biographical account for enthusiasts of European history and royal narratives.
The publication details indicate that the book was published by T. Fisher Unwin in London, Paternoster Square, with additional copyright held by The Century Co. and printing by The De Vinne Press, New York, U.S.A. The book includes several black and white illustrations throughout, enhancing the reader's experience with visual insights into the historical period. This listing includes the single hardcover book as pictured, offering a tangible piece of history and a noteworthy addition to any book collection.
Verified Specifications: Brand/Maker: T. Fisher Unwin, The Century Co., The De Vinne Press Item Type: Book Era/Style: Vintage, Late 19th Century, Historical Biography Material: Cloth binding, Paper pages Specifications: Hardcover, Illustrated Features: Gilt lettering, Decorative cover design Included Components: 1x Hardcover Book Country of Origin: United Kingdom (London), United States (New York)