Duke adolphus frederick (13 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.

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

Maternal grandfather of Queen Mary (1774-1850). In very good condition. Paper dimensions approximately 1 1/2 inches by 4 inches. Reads 'Adolphus Frederick. | Lt: Genl: & Col. in Chief.' Image on application.

12mo, 3 pp. Good, on lightly-aged paper, with a little damage to the four corners of the second leaf caused by removal from mount. Thirty-five lines of text. Clear and complete. He has been afforded 'very great satisfaction' by the announcement that the Hospital 'is now so nearly completed' that it will 'a few weeks hence be delivered into the possession and management of the Governors'. It is a 'new, capacious and very necessary addition to our metropolitan Hospitals'. 'I purpose', he announces, 'to preside at a Public Dinner which is to be held at the London Pavent on Wednesday the 15th of my next in commemoration of that event'. Asks if the recipient might consider acting as a steward at the dinner ('no liability wil attach to the Office of Steward, and the Dinner Tickets will be only one guinea each'), and for any reply to be addressed to him at the hospital.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Library binding, scarring and markings. The boards are slightly sunned. Internally mostly clean and tightly bound. Some pages have been repaired. A little foxing. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Orange hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. G+ : in good condition plus without dust jacket. Cover lightly rubbed. 260mm x 170mm (10" x 7"). xx, 296pp. Two fold out coloured maps and numerous illustrations. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas.

Hannover, 12. Januar 1831. 1 Blatt---.

Oblong 8vo. 1 page (4 lines). With seal showing the coat of arms. Addressed to the Reverend Daniel Charles Delafosse (1784-1859), then Rector at St James Church in Shere, Guildford. - Traces of old mounting on the verso. Includes an engraved portrait with facsimile signature.

Oblong 8vo. 1 page (4 lines). With postage stamp "Penny Red". Addressed to his wife, Princess Augusta of Hesse-Kassel, as "Her Royal Highness / The Duchess of Cambridge / Belton House / Grantham [.]". - Includes a cover letter signed by Fetherstone Stonestreet to Robert Hume Middlemass, Esq., of Westbarns, describing Mr and Mrs Stonestreet's attendance of and their return journey from the funeral of the Duke of Cambridge, enclosing the present autograph envelope: "Mrs Stonestreet had no autograph in her possession, and wrote accordingly to his chief Page [.] We attended the Duke's funeral at Kew [.] We ran unawares into the midst of a Southampton Regatta, a striking change from the solemn scene of the morning [.]" (Slatwoods, Cowes, 25 July [1850]). - With two collector's notes, one of which stating "from Mrs. Fetherstone Stonestreet [.]". The envelope and the letter with traces of old mounting on the verso and light brownstaining, the envelope with slight ink smudges and fingerstains.…

first English. 2 volumes xvi - 241 + xii â" 285 pp, with 514 Illustrations from Photographs and Drawings and a large folding map, includes colour frontis + 18 coloured plates pages uncut. Spotting to prelims and occasionally to the contents. Publishers' cloth with the title in black to the upper covers the spine title in gilt. The cloth clean with no chipping or splits. Travelling the heavily forested region between Lake Victoria and Lake Kive from the Congo Lake Chad and the White Nile, with hunting episodes for elephant, buffalo antelope and rhinoceros etc. Czech 192.…

translated by G.E. Maberly-Oppler. 1st English edition. Tall 8vo. xx,295pp plus profuse half tone illustrations and 4 coloured plates. Two coloured folding maps are laid in. Original cloth, with spine faded and boards unevenly faded and marked. Some occasional light foxing. Very good otherwise. Cassell. London. The expedition traversed Africa from Mombasa through British East Africa, north of Lake Victoria to Entebbe, thence, following an incursion into Germaan East Africa, through the Congo, following the course of that river to Banana on the Atlantic Coast. …