Pitt william elder (8 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine steel engraving, from 'The Popular History of England' by Charles Knight, c. 1860. Mounted and ready to frame, engraved size approx 9 x 6 ins, 23 x 15 cms. High quality, delicate engraving with decorative border, and name plate - most unusual, decorative and attractive. Mounted and ready to frame.…

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

pp. xxx, (ii), 104. Half title discarded. Contemporary calf, a little rubbing and snags to the boards, internally clean and tight.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid antique engraved portrait. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive and decorative.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A splendid original engraved portrait of an eminent person. Professionally mounted and ready to frame. Unusual, attractive and decorative. C. 1860.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. A fine engraved portrait. Mounted/matted and ready to frame. Attractive, decorative and unusual.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. Octavo; xxix, 104 pages, contemporary covers rebacked with plain, black leather; some waterstains to bottom margins, primarily to the endsheets; some light pencilled glossing. With half-title, no frontispiece portrait. pi This is a Large-Paper edition. This is a Presentation Copy from William Pitt's great friend, William Wyndham Grenville, a.k.a. Lord Grenville, who edited this work, arranged to get this collection printed, and whose Dedication appears before his Editor's Preface. Lord Grenville presented this copy to G. Lincoln on the title-page. The lengthy inked message on the facing page explains that the recipient was to Dr. G. Prettyman, Bishop of Lincoln. Grenville's Dedication explains that herein Lord Chatham teaches "how great talents may most successfully be cultivated, and to what objects they may most honourably be directed." Both Pitt and Pitt's son - and Grenville himself became Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom. Grenville later served as Chancellor of Oxford University.…