James robert rhodes editor (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover without dust jacket in good condition. Boards are marked. Edges, corners and spine ends are bumped and rubbed, with a crease along the length of the spine. Page block is tanned, blemished and lightly foxed. A few very light spots of foxing on the pastedowns and endpapers. Binding is sound and pages are clear. LW. Used.…

Zustand: Very Good. 1st edition, 2nd impression. Cloth, dj, F/VG. [viii]+496pp, 32pp b/w plates showing 42 images, index a fine copy in a slightly edge worn price clipped dustjacket that is almost fine. The diaries of Sir Henry Channon [ 1897 - 1958 ] the American-born British Conservative politician, author and diarist. This 1967 edition is expurgated, as Robert Rhodes James, said he saw well-connected people go white when they heard that Channon had kept a journal. Nancy Mitford said of the diary, 'you can't think how vile & spiteful & silly it is. One always thought Chips was rather a dear, but he was black inside how sinister!' The full text was not published until 2021, in accordance with Channon's wishes. 1125 grams.…

1st edn 1st printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (spine faded - otherwise VG), no dustwrapper. Pp. 495, illus with b&w photos (front free endpaper torn at gutter; no inscriptions).

1st edn 2nd printing. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (page edges lightly spotted - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (worn at edges - in protective cover, price clipped). Pp. 495, illus with b&w photos (previous owners' neat inscriptions on front endpapers).

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. annotated edition edition. 526 pages. 9.75x6.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.

First Edition. [Political Speeches] LEATHER-BOUND FIRST EDITION. Complete in eight volumes. Octavo (25 x 20 x 50cm). Each volume with a frontispiece portrait of Churchill, corresponding to the era covered in that particular book, including President of the Board of Trade (1909), War Secretary (1919), Chancellor of the Exchequer (1924), First Lord of the Admiralty (1939) and two as Prime Minister (1943, 1951). Smartly bound in navy half morocco with raised bands, gilt titles and gilt 'rampant lion' motif to spines, matching cloth over boards, and top edges gilt. A fine set in an attractive new leather binding. The only complete set of all of Winston Churchill's Speeches.…