crowe sir (11 Ergebnisse)

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

hardcover. 1895 Second Edition. 445pp, many uncut pages, gold decoration to front board, VG+ a lovely copy The book contains an account of his life from the time he entered public service. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

hardcover. 1895 First Edition. 445pp, cracking to front and rear endpapers, some rubbing to boards, gold decoration to front board, Good. Signed by the Author's son. The book contains an account of his life from the time he entered public service. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. Second edition. Red cloth boards with gilt decoration and rules on front board; gilt lettering on slightly faded spine; spine a little softened at head and foot; free end papers lightly foxed; pages appear clean overall; binding tight. Used - Very Good. VG hardback.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 3rd Edition. * PUBLISHER : JOHN MURRAY * YEAR : 1904 * ISBN : N/A * No OF PAGES : 274 * CONDITION : USED - GOOD * OTHER: * THIRD EDITION* THE RED CLOTH COVERED BOARDS ARE WORN AND FADED TO THE EDGES. THE CORNERS AND EDGES ARE BUMPED. THE TOP AND BOTTOM OF THE SPINE IS BUMPED, AND HAS FADED, HOWEVER GILT LETTERING IS STILL BRIGHT. THE SPINE IS CRACKED AT THE FFEP AND BFEP, THOUGH BINDING IS FIRM. THE FIRST AND LAST FEW PAGES ARE HEAVILY TANNED AS ARE THE PAGE EDGES. PAGES GENERALLY APPEAR CLEAN AND CREASE FREE. ALL IN ALL A NICE EXAMPLE OF THIS BOOK.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

1p., 4to. In fair condition, on lightly aged and worn paper. His reply to her letter has been delayed by his 'absence in Paris on official business'. He is 'satisfied that the attacks upon Sir Eyre Crowe are based upon entire ignorance of the facts'. Crowe 'has always held strongly anti-German views and expressed himself officially in this sense as long ago as 1908'. Astor understands 'that the Kaiser personally requested his removal from the Foreign Office for this reason on more than one occasion'. Nobody has ever questioned Crowe's 'great ability', and Astor does not think she has 'any reason to fear that his appointment is not greatly to the advantage of this Country'. Mrs Le Cras had been one of Nancy Astor's agents during her election campaign of 1919.

Publishers Cloth. Zustand: Near Very Good. Inscribed on free endpaper '' Sir Frederick Pollock is proud to have been asked by his friend Mrs George Crowe to write her name in this copy of Macready's Reminiscences -and thus to associate it with the memory of a great artist who was very dear to him. 20th March 1875 ''. Complete in 2 volumes. Books measure 23x15.5.cm. Collation, xi,[1],476,28,[4]pp, x,486pp,each volume has a frontis, and vignette illustration on title page. Bound in original publishers cloth, with gilt lettering, blind stamped lines. Cloth lightly rubbed, some abrasion wear, short split on spine and hinge joint. Both binding in good clean condition. Internally, pages clean. A very nice set Size: 8vo. Signed by Author.

The collection of thirty-one items is in good condition, with the texts (in a variety of formats) clear and complete. Includes nine Typed Letters Signed, one Autograph Letter Signed, two Autograph Notes Signed, one Autograph Card Signed, one Typed Note Signed by Crowe, with a Typed Letter and a Typed Note signed on his behalf. The first item is an Autograph Card Signed from Crowe accepting his election as the Society's Vice-President. (Another item is an Autograph Note Signed (27 June 1941) from him 'accepting the invitation to join the Council'.) Also present is a signed copy of a letter from Crowe to the Rev. Spencer Leeson, Headmaster of Winchester College, regarding a paper he is planning to give to the Society. Also included is a Typed Letter Signed (13 June 1941) to Crowe from Sir David Scott at the Foreign Office, regarding 'the award of the Albert Gold Medal to President Roosevelt' ('On the whole we think that we would get better value from this presentation if it were made in the United States of America'). There is also a Typed Letter Signed (31 October 1941) to Crowe from the Society's Secretary K. W. Luckhurst, regarding the 'important' presentation of the Albert Medal. Other matters dealt with include a 'difficult application' from an 'illiterate' named Redman, 'the idea of awarding of an R.D.I. to aircraft designers', and the possible award of an Albert Medal to General Smuts.

2 Volumes. 8vo. pp. xlviii, [1]errata, 459; viii, [1 leaf], 541. with half-titles. 19 plates. contemporary half roan (joints cracked & weak, corners worn, institutional bookplates & rubberstamps on endleaves). First Edition. Freitag 9451. Lucas p. 197.