Romney sedgwick editor (5 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. Original blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. No dust-jacket. Boards are warped, pastedowns foxed, and some minor evidence of pests. Text block is solid and in very good condition, save minor tanning. No known marginalia. Contains a 68-page introductory essay by Romney Sedgwick, paginated in roman numerals; letters paginate from 1-277. Sedgwick suggests that these letters, which were almost lost, and represent a rare portion of George III's correspondence with Bute that had not been destroyed, are crucial to fixing distortions that appear in prior histories of George III. For example, the letters show the origin of the view that George III was attempting to subvert the system of responsible government, an accusation manufactured originally by his political opponents. Richard Romney Sedgwick (1894-1972) was a British historian, civil servant and diplomat. Hardcover, acceptable condition. 277 pages plus introduction and publisher's list, octavo.…

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good condition vintage book including an acceptable dust jacket. Second edition. General foxing and toning but still fine and fit for purpose.…

Gilt Decorated Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Slipcase. Limited Numbered Edition. 3 volumes. Numbered limited edition, one of 900 copies. Bevelled buckram boards, gilt crest to front in buckram slipcase. Top edge gilt. Uncut. Spines evenly sunned. Bindings square and tight. Fresh internally, no markings. This is a heavy set and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. 8vo. …

Hardcover. Octavo, Three volumes continuously paged (lx, 1003 pages). In Good condition. Spines are blue with gold print. Boards have mitred edges, gilt heraldry on front panel. Light wear to spine caps and corners, light shelf wear. Text blocks have gilt top edge. Spotting to endpapers. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece in each volume, 2 additional plates in first volume. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Multi-volume Section. 1390677. FP New Rockville Stock. First complete edition; Limited edition 667/900. …

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Very good condition, first edition, Volume I, II and III complete. This edition is limited to nine hundred copies of which this is number 733. Includes five plates, and newspaper clipping laid in. Blue cloth hardcovers with gilt lettering to spines and gilt crests to fronts (no dust jackets). Page bock heads are gilt edged, faces and feet are rough cut. Spines are faded and sunned. Some minor rubbing and handling marks to boards, and corners are a little bumped. Page blocks are tanned. Inside pages all very clean and tightly bound. LW. Used.…