Blackham colonel robert j (10 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 4th impression. General wear to boards with toning. Pages tonned with spotting. DJ has tears and loss to edges with some marks.

Zustand: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 14cm), xv, 336pp. Frontispiece, plates. Original red cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt motif to the front board. Binding a little rubbed and dusty, scattered foxing of the contents; overall, this book is in good condition.

Cloth. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. An authorative and interesting history of the City of London - the square mile. Undated but circa mid 1930s. The author was a Barrister at Law and establishment figure within the Corporation of London. 336 pages illustrated in black and white. Blue cloth with light fading to spine and edges.…

Zustand: Good. Fifth impression hard back binding in publisher's original faded grey cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. The author was a Barrister at Law and establishment figure within the Corporation of London. Contains (xvi), 336 printed pages of text with many monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Covers sun faded, foxing to the page edges, repair to the foot of the front gutter and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).…

Zustand: Very Good. Fourth impression hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. The author was a Barrister at Law and establishment figure within the Corporation of London. Contains (xvi), 336 printed pages of text with many monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Very Good clean and bright condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).…

Hard back binding in publisher's original slate blue cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine, black motif to the upper panel. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains [xvi] 358 [ii] printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Two small tears to the top of page 65, pencil lines to some margins of the early pages, light foxing, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. LONDON (Londinium).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a Good Copy of this Hardcover book in red cloth boards with black title lettering to spine.No Dust-Jacket.The binding is firm with no hinge weakness.There is some slight wrinkling to the front and rear board and slight mottled stain to the top section of the front board.Illustrated with 16 black and white plates.The book was acquired from an impressive private collection on Military History collected over 60 years.This copy has been Signed and Inscribed by the Author to Colonel Brooke Purdon who was an Irish soldier, physician and medical administrator. Towards the end of his life he was a representative of the Northern Ireland Government in London and for four years was an Honorary Surgeon to the King. In his youth Purdon was a rugby footballer of some note, representing several Irish clubs and was selected to play international rugby for Ireland on three occasions in 1906.8vo 340pp First Edition [1936]. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Owner's inscription on front free endpaper. Boards faded and water-marked. Some spotting to page edges. Some foxing throughout. Finger marks to rear board.; 288 pages + frontis + plates. Blue cloth boards with gilt illustration. Page Dimensions: 215mm 138mm. Selected Illustrations: Temple And Tower Of Remembrance. The Masonic Peace Memorial; The Frontispiece Of "The Pocket Book And History Of Freemasons, 1759"; H. R. H. The Duke Of Connaught. Grand Master Of English Freemasons; Mason's Marks; The Grand Master Of Knights Templar; "Veiled In Allegory." The Innermost Doors Of The Grand Temple; Grand Lodge Of Scotland. An Indian Affiliation Certificate; The Great Bronze Doors Showing King Solomon's Preparations "To Build A House Unto The Name Of The Lord."; 8vo.…

First edition, first printing. Signed by the author. Publisher's original dark red cloth with titles in black to the spine. Illustrated with 16 black and white photographic plates. A very good copy, the binding square and firm with a touch of fading to the spine. The contents with toning to the endpapers and some occasional light foxing to the preliminary pages and page edges are otherwise in very good order and clean throughout. Signed and inscribed by Colonel (later Major-General) Robert J. Blackham in black ink to the front free endpaper "Leslie Lan**agin / Esquire / with every / good wish / from / the author / Feb 2nd 1934". The autobiography of Robert James Blackham (1868-1951) of the Royal Army Medical Corps, recounting his experiences in Ireland, India (including the Tirah Campaign), and the First World War. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Signed by Author(s).…

1st edition. "The subject of Secret Societies is one which has inspired the pen of many authors.Many have been formed for revolutionary purposes and few have escaped a political tinge. One of these Societies has, however, developed in a special manner on British soil. It has avoided the objectionable features of similar bodies on the mainland of Europe and steered clear of all the pitfalls of polemical and political controversy. This body is the Masonic Fraternity which in all its branches has taught its members to reverence patriotism, to respect law, to tolerate the failings of others and generally to be good citizens." Pp.288, black & white photo frontispiece + 15 further plates, owner's name and small bookseller's label (John M. Watkins, London) to front free endpaper, toning to endpaper occasional spotting throughout. Blue cloth, gilt motIf to front, gilt title to spine, spine dulled, uneven fading to boards. Scarce. G+.…