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Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Paperback. Zustand: Fair. G+. Book.

Hardcover. [3], 56, [1] p.; 23 cm. Handsomely printed in 18 point type VG orig. slate cloth. Spotting on front cover.

Hardcover. Zustand: VG orig. navy cloth. 62 p.; 19 cm. `The decadence respecting which I wish to put questions is not literary or artistic, it is political and national. It is the decadence which attacks, or is alleged to attack, great communities and historic civilisations: which is to societies of men what senility is to man, and is often, like senility, the precursor and the cause of final dissolution.' (p. 6 f.).…

Paperback. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Illustrated, including two coloured plates, octavo, pp 122 + Proceedings, very clean internally, paperback, covers slightly worn and marked. [Includes Douglas on Auriculas, Hill on Pelargonium x kewense, and articles on South African annuals, The Royal South London Floricultural Society, the Lace-Bark Pine, the garden at Heathfield, East Dereham.].…

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid original photographic portrait of a prominent 'Man of London'. Mounted and ready to frame. This is an excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent London resident. c. 1907. Reproduced from a Photograph (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: VG dull orig. red brown cloth. x, 266 p.; 22.5 cm. Contents: part I. speculative: i. Decadence, Sidgwick memorial lecture, Cambridge, 1908; ii. Beauty: and the criticism of beauty, Romanes memorial lecture, Oxford, 1909; III. Bergson's Creative evolution, twenty-fifth anniversary of the Hibbert journal, 1911; iv. Francis Bacon, tercentenary celebration at Gray's Inn, 1912; v. Psychical research, presidential address, 1894 -- part II. political: vi. Anglo-German relations, written for Nord und Sud, 1912; vii. Treitschke's view of German world-policy, introduction to the English translation of his lectures, 1916; viii. The freedom of the seas, reflections addressed to the American public in 1916; ix. The foundations of a durable peace, the British reply of January 1917 to President Wilson's dispatch to the Entente powers requesting information as to their aims; X. A brief note on Zionism, the introduction to The history of Zionism, by M. Sokolow, 1918.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 215 pp. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and designs ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Patrons, Officers and Council -- Arrangements For 1964 -- Report Of The Council -- Annual Accounts -- Presidents and Awards -- The President's Page -- The Opening Of "Bone Hill" Trial Grounds and Display Gardens / Ena Harkness -- The Future Of The Floribunda Rose and The H.T. Type Trend / E. B. Le Grice and Pat Dickson -- Miniature Roses / Hilda Murrell -- Budding Notions / J. L. Harkness -- Damask Roses / Graham Thomas -- Pot-Pourri and Other Recipes / Arbel M. Aldous -- Humus, Its Properties and Importance / F. Fairbrother -- Roses By The Sea / John Scammell -- Extending The Rose Season / S. M. Gault -- John N. Hart, Past President / Maj.-Gen. R. F. B. Naylor -- Greenhouse Roses / Beryl Tetley-Jones -- The Hamburg International Show / Bertram Park -- Roses Aloft / Rosemary James -- Oliver Mee, Past President / J. Clarke -- The Quest For Fragrance / Tony Gregory and T. C. Thacker -- Rose Growing In Scotland / A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D. -- My Standard Roses / E. G. Mort -- Rose Growing In Denmark / Niels D. Poulsen -- Roses and Retirement / R. L. Pallett -- Rose Growing Without A Garden / Fred Whitsey -- A Symposium On The Effects Op The Winter Of 1962-3 / Bertram Park, R. C. Balfour, A. Dick, Joan E. Fulford, F. A. Gibson, Maj.-Gen. R. F. B. Naylor, Nigel Raban, W. C. Thorn, R. S. Woolley -- I Know Another Garden / J. H. Wilding -- Recent Research On Roses / E. F. Allen -- Reports On The 1960 Certificated Varieties -- The Decorative Classes / Julia Clements -- Bristol Group Summer Show / Harry G. Clacy -- Cardiff Group Summer Show / H. Wyn Jones, C.B.E. -- The Summer Show / A. G. L. Hellyer -- The Northern Show / J. Roscoe -- Lt.-Col. D. Pope / W. J. W. Sanday -- Autumn Rose Show / Fred Whitsey -- The Trial Ground, 1963 / H. Edland -- The Awards To New Roses In 1963 -- International Awards 1963 -- Book Reviews -- Gilbert D. Bunch, Deputy President / L. A. Anstiss -- Rose Analysis / L. G. Turner -- Colour Plates -- Monochrome Plates -- H.R.H. The Princess Royal Unveiling The Plaque -- At The Official Opening Of "Bone Hill" -- Damask Roses, 'Mme Hardy' and 'St. Nicholas' -- Damask Rose, 'Celsiana' -- R. Primula and 'Fruhlingsmorgen' -- 'Canary Bird' (R. Xanthina Spontanea) and 'Nevada' -- 'Marguerite Hilling' and 'Climbing Peace' -- S. McGredy & Son's Stand At Hamburg -- Colchester Rose Society's Exhibit In Tile Floral Section-N.R.S. Summer Show -- Elizabeth Of Glamis -- Heure Mauve -- Miniature Roses -- Telstar -- Pascali -- Violet Carson -- Fragrant Cloud -- Paint Box -- John Church -- Evensong -- Pink Supreme -- Maria -- Radway Sunrise -- Mme Rene Cassin -- Copenhagen -- Princess Mary's Rose Borders At "Bone Hill" -- Display Of Fragrant Roses, Summer Show Arrangement. ; G. Book.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 215 pp. ; green textured cloth with gold lettering and designs ; no dustjacket ; Contents: Patrons, Officers and Council -- Arrangements For 1963 -- Report Of The Council -- Balance Sheets -- Presidents and Awards -- The President -- The Judging Of Roses / F. Fairbrother -- A Symposium On Mulching and Fertilizing / Dr. A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., Nigel Raban, F. A. Gibson, Colonel W. B. Wright, Lieut.Col. D. Pope, Joan E. Fulford -- Roses In The Home / Ann Orci -- The Rose Of St. Francis Of Assist / Arbel M. Aldous -- The Rose Garden At Roath Park, Cardiff / W. Nelmes -- Fragrance / Rosemary James -- Roses As Specimen Plants / André Leroy -- Spraying Appliances For The Small Garden / Roy Hay -- Rose Root-Stocks: A First Field Trial / O. D. Rowley -- The International Rose Competition and Permanent International Rose Show Of The Hague, Netherlands / I. Rijnveld -- 'Peace' (Mme Antoine Meilland) / Bertram Park -- Rose Growing On A Chalk Soil / W. A. James -- When The Sub-Soil Is Gault / Vera F. P. Day, N.D.H. -- Pruning and The Winter Of 1961-2 / Leonard Hollis, Dr. A. Dick, B.Sc., M.D., G. D. Burch, S. M. Gault, F. A. Gibson, R. L. Pallett -- 'Melrose' / Bernard Jones -- On Beginning Again / J. H. Wilding -- Almost Idolatrous / Nigel Eva -- Repeat Flowering Climbers and Shrub Roses / S. M. Gault -- Chromosomes / Norman Young -- Recent Research On Roses / E. F. Allen -- Some Roses To Grow In Yorkshire / R. C. Balfour -- Book Reviews -- The Amateur Hybridist / The Late Albert Norman -- Albert Norman, A. B. Griffith, William B. Moore, Past Presidents -- The Decorative Classes / Julia Clements -- Bristol Group Summer Show, 1962 / L. A. Anstiss -- Cardiff Group Summer Show, 1962 / Alan Gibbs -- The Summer Show / A. G. L. Hellyer -- Contents -- Northern Rose Show / J. C. Watson -- Autumn Rose Show / Gordon Forsyth -- The Lakeland Rose Show -- The Trial Ground / H. Edland -- Show Awards and Trial Ground Awards 1962 -- International Awards 1962 -- Rose Analysis / L. G. Turner -- By Road To Bone Hill -- Maj.-Gen. R. F. B. Naylor, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., President 1963 -- Two Arrangements For The Home -- The Rose Garden Of Sta Maria Degli Angeli At Assisi -- The Rose Garden At Roatii Park, Cardiff -- Two Types Of Sprayers With Plastic Containers -- Small Hand Pressure Sprayer -- Spray Attachment Using Water Pressure -- Canes Of 'Peace' Showing Effects Of Different Root-Stocks -- International Rose Trials At The Hague -- Colour Plates -- Ambrosia -- King's Ransom -- Casino -- Decoration / Mrs. M. Brooker -- Decoration / Mrs. Bernard Green -- Diamant -- Gavotte -- Wobijrn Abbey -- Hassan -- Milord -- Allegro -- Colibri -- Chinatown -- Europeana -- Anne Watkins -- Summer Sunshine -- Q Lady Sonta -- I Celebration ; G. Book. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. The National Politics of EU Enlargement in the Western Balkans | James Ker-Lindsay (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Einband - flex.(Paperback) | Englisch | 2021 | Routledge | EAN 9781032084954 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Original Dustjacket. FIRST EDITION & FIRST PRINTING. Birds of The Wayside and Woodland - Comprising a descriptive history of the families corvidae to tetraonidae - Based upon the standard work "The Birds Of The British Isles". - Edited and with Introductory Chapters Upon The General Habits and Characteristics of Birds by Enid Blyton. - With 300 Accurately Coloured Illustrations. 8 Photographic Reproductions and 52 Text Figures. - CONDITION & DESCRIPTION OF THIS BOOK: The dustjacket is the original and was designed by 'CW' [Clifford Webb] - (14 February 1895 - 29 July 1972) - Clifford Webb specialised in animal drawings, and also produced the illustrations for the first two books of the Swallows and Amazons series by Arthur Ransome. - The dustjacket retains the price on the inner front prelim. It retains it's vibrancy and is fully present. The only flaws are minor rubbing to the folds on the spine. It is housed in a removable protective archival sleeve. Orange cloth boards with black lettering and decoration to the spine and front board. Boards are lightly faded, mainly to the spine. Boards remain strong, clean, and firmly attached to inner page block. The 352 pages lightly browned throughout the book. Apart from this, all pages are clean and tightly bound. The illustrations colour and black and white are so beautiful. There is a small pencilled signature of J.M. Balfour[ James Moncreiff Balfour] - [who was an author himself, and wrote - Recent Happenings in Persia - 1922, and the work was considered by scholars to be an important work] to the first blank end-page. There is a small indented corner fold at the front of the book. It also has an extensive index at the back.- This book is a little masterpiece. - Thank You For Your Interest.- END - [Shipping] - All our orders are shipped within 1 or 2 business days. T.A. COWARD (illustrator). Hand-Signed by J.M. Balfour.…

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. 1p, 4to. A lithographed document, in facsimile of an Autograph Letter Signed, on a genuine letterhead with embossed motif of First Lord of the Treasury, with mourning border. On aged paper, with the blank reverse carrying unobtrusive glue stains from previous mounting. Folded three times for postage. Regarding the forthcoming State Opening of Parliament with its debate following the Queens' Speech, the circular (to Members of the House of Commons) reads: 'Dear Sir / I beg to remind you that Parliament will meet on Thursday the 11: Feb.; and as it will be at once invited to proceed to the discussion of important questions I earnestly trust that you will make such arrangements as will enable you to be present on that day. / I beg to remain / Y: faithfully / Arthur James Balfour'. See IMage.…

Zustand: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original magnificently decorated ornate red, blue, black and gilt front cover, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, gilt coat of arms and elaborate gilt border to the rear cover, red and gilt paste downs. Folio 14¾'' x 11½''. A gorgeous example of the colour printing skills of William Griggs with a full colour illuminated dedication page, frontispiece of The Royal Library, Windsor Castle, 21 pages of text with different colour illuminated chromolithographed borders followed by 152 full-page chromolithographic illustrated bindings. Tipped to the top of the front free end paper is a hand written letter on Windsor Castle headed note paper from the author concerning the publication of this volume dated 2nd November 1889, some three years before it went to press, SIGNED by the author 'R. Holmes'. From Lord Balfour's private library with pencil note to this effect inside the rear end paper. Neatly repaired tear across the top quarter of the spine, contents without any foxing in very near Fine condition. Heavy volume 5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. BOOKS (Binding, Collecting, Printing, Paper).…

Six pages, 8vo, some edges dusty but mainly good condition. (1892) He can't leave the House of Commons at 5 o'clock. (March 1905) Thanks Hutton for a copy of the Proceedings at the Banquet of the British Cotton Growing Association, and for references in it to Balfour's contributions to the "movement". (Nov. 1905) Thanks for a copy of the Second Annual Report of the British Cotton Growing Association, and is pleased with the movement's progress. With: A memo (a pencilled note explains), on 13 Jan. 1903, "drawn up by McNiel & corrected by Mr Balfour". McNiel has corrected his text by Balfour has put a line through a full paragraph and written his own version, promising the help of relevant colleagues with "the solution of the problem". etc. Four items.…