Edwardes sir herbert b (8 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

3rd edition. 8vo. xvi + 627pp. B/w. portrait frontispiece and 1 portrait. Ex-library, with inkstamp to half title and library bookplates and markings to front f.e.p. and pastedown. Hinges cracked. Original brown cloth with gilt lettered spine, spine slightly rubbed. US$29.

hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback ,third edition, octavo, russet cloth lettered gilt to the spine, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, two tissue guarded portraits, xvi + 627pp.

Hardcover. Covers marked & sunned, corners worn, some fraying to ends of spine, a little wear to hinges, o/wise contents good. Includes essays on Our Indian Empire: Its Beginning and End, The Scottish Covenanters, Erasmus, The Relations of Religion and Art etc. 438pp.

Hardcover. 8vo. pp. xvi, 627. with half-title. 2 portraits (incl. frontis.). untrimmed & partly unopened in original cloth (corners bumped). Third Edition.

Third Edition. Portrait frontispiece with foxed tissue-guard, and one other portrait, xvi + 627pp, appendices, prior owner named bookplate on the front pastedown, rear inner hinge cracked but holding firm, brown cloth covered boards lettered and ruled in black and gilt on the spine, very minor wear at head and tail and corners. A clean and sturdy copy. Sir Henry Lawrence, a man of exceptional talent and ability, (1806-1857) wrote a number of essays and books on Indian subjects but is probably best remembered for his administrative ability, his energy, his sympathies with the Indian aristocracy, his high character and his tragic death in the siege of Lucknow.…

Second Edition. Good to very good copies in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remain quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 v. Includes bibliographical references. Subjects: Lawrence, Henry Sir. East India Company. Army Officers ; Biography. Colonial administrators - Great Britain ; Biography. 1 Kg. …

Two pages, 12mo, bifolium. good condition. Text: "Herewith I return the Proofs, corrected to the best of my ability. The speech is wonderfully well reported I think. | I have not touched any speech but my own. | Lady Edwardes joins me in kind regards to Mrs. Phillips & yourself; & I assure you we look back with pleasure to our stay under yur roof. [.]" He is, perhaps, referring to his speech at the Church Missionary Society's Meeting in London, in May, 1860(?).…