Strong paul edward (5 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 64 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans ; 25 cm ; ISBN 9781785511318, 1785511319 OCLC 1005107605 ; color stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Contents: Foreword by the Dean; Introduction to the history, archaeology and architecture of the triforium; 1. The Buildings; 2. Worship and Daily Life; 3. The Abbey and the Monarchy; 4. The Nation's Memory ; In summer 2018, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries will open in the church's medieval triforium, an internal gallery which runs 70 feet above the floor of the Abbey. Entrance to the space, never before opened to the public, will be through a new tower outside Poets' Corner, opposite the Palace of Westminster. This will be the most significant addition to the Abbey since Nicholas Hawksmoor's iconic towers were completed in 1745. The treasures displayed will reflect the Abbey's rich thousand-year history. The Galleries will also grant magnificent views to Parliament Square and the Palace of Westminster, as well as wonderful vistas across the Abbey, which Betjeman described as "the finest view in Europe". The Galleries mark the final phase of the Abbey's "2020 Vision", which aimed to improve facilities for the Abbey's two million worshippers and visitors. ; A richly illustrated guide to the treasures in The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries - a new exhibition in Westminster Abbey's never-before-seen roof space. In summer 2018, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Galleries will open in the church's medieval triforium, an internal gallery which runs 70 feet above the floor of the Abbey. Entrance to the space, never before opened to the public, will be through a new tower outside Poets' Corner, opposite the Palace of Westminster. This will be the most significant addition to the Abbey since Nicholas Hawksmoor's iconic towers were completed in 1745. The treasures displayed will reflect the Abbey's rich thousand-year history. The Galleries will also grant magnificent views to Parliament Square and the Palace of Westminster, as well as wonderful vistas across the Abbey, which Betjeman described as "the finest view in Europe". The Galleries mark the final phase of the Abbey's "2020 Vision", which aimed to improve facilities for the Abbey's two million worshippers and visitors. This richly illustrated guide, written by Abbey staff, discusses both the overall themes explored in the exhibition, and a selection of the individual exhibits.Published to coincide with the opening of the Galleries in Summer 2018. ; FINE. Book. …

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 2nd Edition. Xii, 710 Pp. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing Of Revised Second Edition, 1951. Book Fine, Medical Collector's Bookplate. Dj With Slight Wear At Corners.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. xxii, 85pp. Small abrasion on rear pastedown, moderate foxing on the cover with a small tear along the joint, very good, lacking the unprinted glassine dust jacket. Contains the first book appearance of five poems by Louis Simpson (as Louis Marantz Simpson) [1923-2012], who eventually earned a Ph.D. at Columbia University and was awarded the Medal for Excellence from Columbia University; his first collection of poems was The Arrivistes: Poems, 19401949 (published in 1949 by Fine Editions Press).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. Octavo. xxii, 85pp. Spine and edges sunned, very good being poet Daniel Hoffman's copy with his name penned on the front fly, lacking the unprinted glassine dust jacket. Contains the first book appearance of five poems by Louis Simpson (as Louis Marantz Simpson) [1923-2012], who eventually earned a Ph.D. at Columbia University and was awarded the Medal for Excellence from Columbia University; his first collection of poems was The Arrivistes: Poems, 19401949 (published in 1949 by Fine Editions Press).…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A smart collection of first edition military and Aviation titles, each illustrated, with dust wrapper. A smart collection of six works by the Military and Aviation branches of publisher Pen & Sword. All with unclipped dust wrappers. This collection is richly illustrated, with monochrome vignettes throughout all volumes. Volume two, 'Blue Diamonds', features four unlisted double-sided colour plates. No other collation record available. Volume three, 'Marshal of Victory', features a monochrome frontispiece to each of the two sections, and four unlisted double-sided monochrome plates. Collated from a copy held by the University of Cambridge Libraries, complete. Volume four, 'Women in War' features eightunlisted double-sided monochrome plates of contemporary photography. Collated from a copy held by the National Library of Wales, complete. Volume five, 'Flying at the Edge', features eight unlisted double-sided monochrome plates. No other collation record available. Volume six, 'The Royal Air Force At Home', features sixteen unlisted double-sided colour plates. No other collation record available. This collection includes the scarce first edition autobiography of Georgy Zhukov - first published in Russian in 1974. Including works by a variety of writers, including award-winning social historian Neil R. Storey, who specialises in the impact of war on the society of 20th century Britain. List of titles in this set: Nazi Spies & Collaborators in Britain 1939-1945Blue DiamondsMarshal of VictoryWomen in WarFlying At The EdgeThe Royal Air Force At Home Bound in original cloth. With original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, very smart. Mild bumping to extremities. Very minor and infrequent marks to boards. Mild marks to vol3 boards and spine. Single small handling mark to vol3 front free endpaper. Very small closed tear to vol2 dust wrapper rear joint. Moderate worming to vol3 board edges. Very small losses to vol3 joint head and tail. Very slight warping to vol1 boards. Dust wrappers very smart with mild shelf wear. Mild marks to vol2 dust wrapper front cover. Mild tide marks to vol3 dust wrapper reverse. Slight sunning to vol4 dust wrapper spine. The odd minor mark to vol6 dust wrapper front cover and extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean. Mild handling marks to vol3 text block edges. Single mild handling mark to vol4 text block top edge. Very Good Indeed. Various (illustrator). book. …