Owen 1962 (9 Ergebnisse)

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; Softcovers; ex-corporate library; light fading/foxing of wraps; o/w in very good condition.

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. ORIGINAL PUBLICATION; Softcovers; staple-bound; ex-library; in very good condition.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 200 pages; Description: 200 p. 22 cm. Subjects: Slave trade --Great Britain. Antislavery movements --Great Britain. Slaves --Emancipation. Notes: Includes bibliography. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. An exceptional cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 200 pages; Description: 200 p. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Slave trade --Great Britain --Antislavery movements --Slaves --Emancipation. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Price-clipped. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 319 pages; Physical description: 319 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ill. , ports. ; 22 cm. Subjects: Wilkes, John, 1727-1797 - Studies. Politicians - Journalists - Radicals - Great Britain - Biography. Great Britain - Politics and government - 18th century. 0 Kg.…

8vo, 1 p, 14 lines. On lightly aged paper, with 9 cm closed tear (affecting a few words, but not the signature) neatly repaired on reverse with archival tape. A letter of condolence on the death of Mrs Slocombe's husband, 'after his long illness'. Salisbury is 'sure he must have had a very courageous spirit to the end - I remember it so well at the Academy Schools'. He suggests a firm that might be willing to buy 'the canvases etc you mention'. The letter links two artists who studied together at the Royal Academy Schools, and also establishes the date of Slocombe's death as 1906. (He is described as 'Shirley Slocombe (floruit 1887-1916)' on the National Portrait Gallery website.).…

unbound. 1 page on "General Electric Company" letterhead, 10.5 x 8 inches, New York, October 30, 1914. Written by the counsel and later Chairman of the Board of General Electric to a newspaper editor, undermining the campaign of Seth Low, the first mayor of Greater New York City, in part: ".Confidentially Mr. Pratt [of Pratt Institute] has expresses the view that although Mr. Low is a highly successful teacher of history, he has some doubt about his qualification on the administrative side.". …

8vo. 1 p. Mit Kuvert. Albumblatt mit Namenszug unterhalb seines Portraits. - Owen D. Young war ein US-amerikanischer Industrieller, Geschäftsmann, Anwalt und Diplomat der zweiten Haager Konferenz (SRC, Second Reparations Conference) als Mitglied des Internationalen Deutschen Entschädigungskomitees.

The seven signatures are each cut from a letter. They are mounted in two columns on a page of grey paper, roughly 22.5 x 27.5 cm, removed from an autograph album. In fair condition, on lightly-aged paper with occasional light spotting. At the head of the page is the word 'Horseman', with each individuals occupation in the same hand on the mount beneath his autograph. One (2.5 x 11 cm): ' delivery? | Yrs truly | Roderic Owen' ['Gentleman rider']. Two (5.5 x 11.5 cm): ' Yrs truly | Sam Darling' ['trainer']. Three (3.5 x 12 cm): ' Yours very sincerely | C. Morton' ['Trainer']. Four (5.5 x 11 cm, with diagonal line through one letter of signature): ' Yours | Leopold de Rothschild' ['owner']. Five (4 x 11 cm): ' Yours faithfully | Mornington Cannon' ['Jockey']. Six (4 x 11 cm): 'Believe me | Yrs faithfully | Thomas Cannon' ['Jockey']. Seven (7 x 12.5 cm): ' have a pleasant | Yours truly | C Tattersall' ['horse seller']. (The Oxford DNB entry on the Tattersall family provides no clue as to the identity of this member of the distinguished family of horse sellers.).…