Harold nicolson introduction (11 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: FINE. First American edition. Considered one of the most remarkable pictures of the period, incredibly detailed and astute, originally published in 3 volumes in 1968. Harold Nicolson was a member of Parliament from 1935 to 1945; a junior minister in Churchill's wartime government; a well-known writer, journalist and broadcaster; and the husband of the poet and novelist Vita Sackville-West. While this is a one-volume abridgement, but it also includes additional previously unpublished extracts from his letters and diaries. Index. 436 pp. Very near fine in a like dustjacket.…

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, 436pp, frontispiece, slight foxing on page edges, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 0689110979.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Near Fine. First American edition thus. Octavo. 436pp. Introduction by Nigel Nicolson. Fine in a near fine lightly age-toned dust jacket. An abridgement of the three volumes published in the sixties with some new information added.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. Harold Nicolson: Diaries and Letters 1930 -1964, Olson Stanley (edited and condensed by), Nigel Nicolson (introduction by). Published by Collins, London, 1980. New and Condensed Edition. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 436pp. with index. Brown cloth boards with blindstamped titles to front and copper titles to spine, top edge orange. Name to free endpaper and otherwise volume is in fine condition; unclipped jacket has light shelf wear. Sir Harold George Nicolson KCVO CMG was a British politician, diplomat, historian, biographer, diarist, novelist, lecturer, journalist, broadcaster and gardener. His wife was the writer, Vita Sackville-West. …

hardcover no dustjacket. Zustand: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED8vo; 252 pages; good hardcover no dustjacket; foxing stains; tanned pages; tips bumped with slight bend and fray; spine starting to slant; front free end page dog eared by prevoius owner; stain and foxing daint stains to various pages; clean pages; prompt shipping wtih tracking.…

3rd impression, hardback, 8vo, xiv,207pp, edges browning, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, blue cloth, rubbed, cup-ring stain on front board, Good condition / no dustwrapper. ISBN: 0297003402.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Constable & Co. Ltd and John Murray, London, 1947. Hardcover. New edition no jacket gilt tiles to spine with orange boards, xxiv 271 pp, has tan spots to eps and extreme page edges with pencil writing to rear end papers but still in good tight clean reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour dispatch. If not pictured in this listing, a scan of the actual book is available on request.…

First Edition. Novel Library Series - number 11. In the attractive standard design of decorated paper covered boards with a cloth spine with design repeated for the dustwrapper. Light marks to the price-clipped dustjacket otherwise VG in VG dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Acceptable. Hardcover in good condition, with unclipped dust jacket in acceptable condition. Jacket is marked and sunned. Edges are creased and torn with some of the tears repaired from within with tape. Chips also noted at the spine ends and inner flap folds, with a small closed chip on the rear. Boards are lightly marked. Corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed. Previous owner has neatly pencilled notes to the front pastedown and FEP. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

First Edition. Novel Library Series - number 11. In the attractive standard design of decorated paper covered boards with a cloth spine with design repeated for the dustwrapper. VG in VG dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good+. No Dust Jacket. First US Edition; First Printing. Spine darkened, cloth foxing, light tone, 1931 owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Solid hardcover. ; First US Edition, First Printing of this classic pioneering anthology of alternative history by historians examining counterfactual events. First published in England in 1931 as If It Had Happened Otherwise, but few stories were deleted and Van Loon's Nieuw Amsterdam added for the US. The What-If scenarios of the historians have been considered more methodical with their focus largely on outcomes of specific military battles, than the imaginative leaps of the science fiction writers. Robert Reginald; Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature: A Checklist 1700-1974; 13508. Contents: If the Moors in Spain had won / Philip Guedalia; If Don John of Austria had married Mary queen of Scots / G K Chesterton; If the Dutch had kept Nieuw Amsterdam/ H W Van Loon; If Louis XVI had had an atom of firmness / André Maurois; If Drouet's cart had stuck / Hilaire Belloc; If Napoleon had escaped to America / H A L Fisher; If Byron had become king of Greece / Harold Nicolson; If Lee had not won the battle of Gettysburg / Winston S Churchill; If Booth had missed Lincoln / Milton Waldman; If the Emperor Frederick had not had cancer / Emil Ludwig; If it had been discovered in 1930 that Bacon really did write Shakespeare / J C Squire.; (ix), 379 pages.…