Drogheda countess of (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Hardcover, no dust jacket - full brown cloth over boards with gold lettering stamped on spine and front. Sewn binding. 96 pages, with b/w photographs, illustrated glossary, index. Doubleday reprint (1973) of 1917 original published by Sampson Low, Marston & Co., London, CONDITION: VERY GOOD, binding square and tight, pages age tanned but unmarked throughout; head and foot of spine lightly bumped, minor shelf wear; no dust jacket. >Guaranteed secure packaging, free tracking, and no-hassle return policy. …

HARDCOVER. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. Facsimile. 91pp, oblong quarto, tight binding, clean throughout, clean boards with bright gilt titles, mildly bumped at bottom of spine, sharp corners, jacket is soiled and torn with scribbles on the back cover and a few tape repairs to the edges.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Later printing. Oblong octavo. 96pp. Illustrated from black-and-white photographs. Brown clothcovered boards stamped in gilt. Binding is slightly shaken, a line of old glue along the front board, and edgewear including a chip at the top of the front board and wear to the top corner of the front board, still a good reading copy, lacking the dust jacket.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Facsimile Edition. 96 pages, 615g. Oblong format brown cloth boards with gilt lettering, FINE in a Very Good repaired and edge-rubbed d/w in clear removable wrap. Illustrated with 180 b/w photographs. A Facsimile reprint Edition of the volume first published in 1917, includes a brief history of war balloons and parachutes by The Countess of Drogheda, and a brief history of modern aeronautics by C G Grey.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Complete with all plates and tissue guards. Bookplate tipped in on the front inner board by Robert Arthur Laing. Neat book stamp mark from the previous owner, opposite front free end paper page. There is gilt on the top edge of the block and on the spine and decoration on the front cover. Original boards a little worn, marked and slightly frayed on the edges, also on the spine. There is foxing on the early and last few pages, little within the body of the book. The remaining pages are neat and complete. The binding is secure. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Compiled by Anne Tower Moir, Countess of Drogheda, the book details the history and lineage of the prominent Moore family, an English family that settled in Ireland during the 16th century. This lineage went on to hold noble peerages closely tied to the town of Drogheda, including the titles of Viscount Moore, Earl of Drogheda, and Marquess of Drogheda.(8)143p teg; folding pedigree charts of the Moore family in Kent, the Moore family in Ireland, Moore of Drumbanagher, Clifford family and the Loftus family. Well illustrated with sepia photos, portraits, coats of arms etc. Association copy with additions - Handwritten on prelims: "In Remembrance of the writer and of me, with my love B.K.C. March 1924". Tipped in is a letter from Lord Dufferin on mourning paper written to Lady Drogheda regarding the production of special bookplates; a printed offprint titled "The Proprietors of the Manor of Monasterevin in the sixteenth century with handwritten note regarding same; and an original letter addressed to Lady DSogheda dated 1907 from W Le France regarding "Le Compte Moore" (Charles Lord Moore?) and a further letter on mourning paper dated 1900 regarding Lady Drogheda's inquiry of Lord Dufferin as to whetherAlice, Countess of Clanbrassil poisoned her husband. The book is clean and tight in original grey boards with marbled endpapers; armorial gilt design on front board., Some edge wear alongside and at top of spine but still very good condition.…