From John Wilmot, the drunken and debauched 2nd Earl of Rochester to Albert Edward, the playboy Prince of Wales (and later King Edward VII), this book chronicles the lives and adventures of some of England's rakes. It focuses on seven representative rakes from the Restoration to the late Victorian era.
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From John Wilmot, the drunken and debauched 2nd Earl of Rochester to Albert Edward, the playboy Prince of Wales (and later King Edward VII), this book chronicles the lives and adventures of some of England's rakes. It focuses on seven representative rakes from the Restoration to the late Victorian era.
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Add this copy of The Rakes to cart. $2.29, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Atlanta rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Austell, GA, UNITED STATES, published by The Dial Press.
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Add this copy of The Rakes to cart. $11.25, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Dial Press.
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Very good(+) in good jacket. Illustrated. xi + 257pp., 8vo, fabricoid, d.w.; covers slightly askew, dust wrapper worn. New York: Pantheon Books, ! 971. First edition. A very good(+) copy (some very light wear to extremities of spine) in a good dust wrapper (edgeworn). John Wilmot, Beau Nash, John Montague, Dennis O'Kelly, Richard Barry, F.C. Seymour-Conway, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales.
Add this copy of The Rakes to cart. $14.00, very good condition, Sold by Richard Burlew rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Trumansburg, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by The Dial Press.
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b/w Plates. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. First Edition, First Printing; 257 clean, unmarked pages/8 pages of illustrations/bibliography/index; lite foxing at page edges.
Add this copy of The Rakes to cart. $16.50, very good condition, Sold by Folded Corner Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Endicott, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by The Dial Press.
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Very Good in Good jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾"; Type: Book The "Rake" describes the dissolute man of fashion, who could run throught any size fortune, have scores of scandalous affairs, and generally live three lives before succumbing to some fatal dissipation usually well before his natural time. Brown leatherette covers with gilt lettering. Jacket edge and shelf worn with chips. Owners inscription on first blank page. 257 pages. The book is in excellent readable condition. There are No Marks, No Underlining, and No Writing in the text.
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