camperdown (16 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Zustand: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Blue covers, front cover stained, blind stamped binding, gilt on backstrip, internally clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1050grams, ISBN:

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

regretting that "owing to the large number. to wh. I belong, I cannot undertake to serve as Vice-President of the London Perthshire Association", 1 side 8vo., 39 Charles Street, Berkeley Square, W., 2th May Lord Camperdown was a Lord-in-Waiting 1868-1870, and a Lord of the Admiralty 1870-1874.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 440 pages. 8.50x5.99x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 440 pages. 8.50x5.99x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Admiral Duncan | Earl of Camperdown | Taschenbuch | 440 S. | Englisch | 2019 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337750435 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Stipple engraving, from National Portrait Gallery,

Stipple engraving, from Lodge's Portraits,

xvii, 173pp [corrected version of the Report, xx, inserted (printers' note shows that this was issued on the same day as the main publication) - the final page is incorrectly paginated as x, so presumably not a good day for the typesetter] 34x21, blue paper wraps Front wrap and original version of the Report are detached, presumably deliberately when the corrected version was loosely inserted, couple of small stamps, generally good thus. The Committee made various recommendations for improving the supply and quality of housing for the working classes, including a proposal that in London rents should be set centrally. A particular concerns was the clearance of housing for major infrastructure and civil engineering projects, without replacement homes being provided.

8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), 2 plates in photogravure (original tissue guards present) and full-page battle-plan, some negligible spotting; original navy diced cloth, boards framed in blind, gilt back, black endpapers, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. Neat inscription on half-title: 'Amy M. Cowper. The life of her great-grandfather from HSC 15.4.1911'. NMM II/1, 522.

For information about this brave and gallant man, who offered himself to be hanged in place of his fellow officers during the Nore Mutiny, see his entry in the Oxford DNB. The presence of these four items together may indicate a Victorian autograph dealer as the source, or perhaps a family member wishing to distribute keepsakes. Some with tantalizing fragments of surviving text. All four in good condition, some with fold lines. ONE: 14.5 x 6.5 cm. On one side: '[.] Ever your truly obliged and / Affectionate Friend / Edward O'Bryen'. On other side: '[.] of the Lord with dutiful & [.] / [re]signation to his Almighty Will! [.] / [.] stay me, yet will I trust in Him [.] / [.] the Compassionate Father, who m[.] / [.] [J]udgment with Mercy & alleviate [.]'. TWO: 11 x 5.5 cm. On one side: '[.] I remain / Yours truly grateful / & very affectionate / Edward O'Bryen'. On other side: '[.] I have a few more Paragraphs for you; & will endeavour to seize on as many Bons [sic] Bons as may come [.]'. THREE: 13 x 4 cm. On one side: '[.] & most affectionate / Edward O'Bryen'. On other side: '[.]aminton till We should [.] / [.] answer to a Letter to be [.] / [.] that Night's Post - Therefore [.]'. FOUR: 12 x 4 cm. On one side: '[.] believe me ever / Your most affectionate / Edward -'. On the other side: '[.] darling [evermore?] [.] / How ardently I long for [.]'.

on vellum with wax seal, 6" x 1½", no place He was the third, but eldest surviving, son and heir of Admiral Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, and the former Henrietta Dundas. His father was a well known British admiral who defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown in what is considered one of the most significant actions in naval history. His father had been created a peer of Great Britain by George III in 1797. Duncan was an Ensign in the Coldstream Guards in 1797. He succeeded his father on 4th August 1804 as the 2nd Viscount Duncan of Camperdown and 20th Laird of Gleneagles. He was Grand Master of Scottish Freemasons from 1812 to 1814.