Rice sir cecil spring (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. General wear to boards with marks. Content mainly clean with even toning. No DJ.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. 1st Edition. The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice; A Record. Edited by Stephen Gwynn.  Sir Cecil Spring Rice (1859-1918), was a British Diplomat and Ambassador to the United States from 1912-1918, where he organised efforts to end American neutrality during the First World War. Published by Constable & Co Ltd, London, 1929 first edition. A good set of 2 burgundy cloth hardbacks. Some scuffing, shelf wear and bumping to extremities. Gilt titles to spine. Books are soundly bound, but with a little give in the spine.  Text is bright and clean throughout. Some light spotting to endpapers. Text block edges with noticeable spotting. Gilt top edge. All Plates present as called for. Text in English. Vol I: vi + (vii-vii) + 504pp + 4 Plates including Portrait Frontispiece;  Vol II: (vi) + 462pp + 4 Plates including Portrait Frontispiece.  Weight: approximately 1341g (the set - unpacked).  Dimensions: Each volume approximately 226mm tall x 155mm wide x 38mm deep. More photos on request.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. Two volumes. 8vo. Cloth binding, 504, 462 pp. No writing inside. Hinges sound. Lettering on spine lightly faded. Abrasion to one corner of book. Very good. Illustrated (illustrator).

hardcover. Zustand: near fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very good. first American edition. Octavos, maroon cloth covers with gilt spine titles. Volume I: vi [4] + 504 pages. Volume II: [v] + 462 pages. Illustrated with frontispieces of Spring Rice at age 35 (photograph by Mathew B. Brady), in (Vol. I) and in 1914 (Vol. II), plus other portraits. Index in Vol. II. Some pages unopened. Scarce dust jackets have printing on spines but are otherwise blank. The dust jacket spines are tanned, and Vol. I has a tear in center. In a worn publisher's slipcase that is split along the bottom edge and missing part of the bottom side. Sir Cecil Arthur Spring Rice (27 February 1859 14 February 1918) was a British diplomat who served as British Ambassador to the United States from 1912 to 1918, as which he was responsible for the organization of British efforts to end American neutrality during the First World War. He was also a close friend of US President Theodore Roosevelt, and served as best man at his second wedding.--from Wikipedia. 092508F Additional charges may be required for expedited or international shipping. Diplomacy, The Great War, World War I.…