Search Results: palmerston by guedalla philip

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Ernest Benn Ltd, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 1928. 501 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Brown cloth with gilt lettering. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and tanning.

NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927,, 1927. F. Hardcover. NY, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927,, 1927. F. Hardcover. first edition. Pages xiv + 548,octavo, hardcover, first edition. With 16 black and white illustrations. Green cloth covers with gilt titles and decorations. Spine is damp-stained, dampstaining on a few page edges, Good. 100104A

Hardcover. Very Good. Very lite wear. Small spot on back cover. Gently read. 1927 edition.

London: Victor Gollancz, 1928. presumed 1st . Hardcover. Very Good. indexed. Facsimile letter from Gladstone included. b&w cartoons, photos. very good, no dj, gold-stamped green cloth 367 pgs

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937. 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First printing of uniform edition. No jacket. Top edge of rear board bumped, ink name on front free endpaper, very minor pencil marginalia. 1937 Hard Cover. xiii, 448 pp. Details the life of Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston. "Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865) was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister in the mid-19th century. Palmerston dominated British foreign policy during the period 1830 to 1865, when Britain stood at the height of its imperial power. He held office almost continuously from 1807 until his death in 1865. He began his parliamentary career as a Tory, defected to the Whigs in 1830, and became the first prime minister from the newly-formed Liberal Party in 1859. He was highly popular with the British public. David Brown argues "an important part of Palmerston's appeal lay in… Read More

NY: Putnam's, 1927. Green cloth, t.e.g.. Spine stamping faded, light cover soil: VG/no dj. 8vo. Several black & white illustrations & a facsimile..

G. P. Putnam's Son, 1927-01-01. Paperback. Good. . Ex-library copy with usual markings. Cover and edges shows wear. Pages are clean and intact.

London: Hodder & Stoughton Ltd. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Light foxing. Inscribed by previous owner. 1937. Reprint. Beige hardback cloth cover. 220mm x 140mm (9" x 6"). 448pp. b&w frontis. .

G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Green cloth over boards. Gilt on cover and spine. B/W frontis and plates. Includes reproduction of a letter from the Archbishop of New York.

London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1950. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint. 448pp. Near fine in a very good lightly tanned dustwrapper with chip on top edge.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine. Second printing. 548pp. Gilt-stamped green cloth, top edge gilt. Illustrated including a fold-out facsimile of Lord Palmerston's handwriting. Spine lightly rubbed, near fine.

New York, NY; London: G. P. Putnam's Son. Good condition: inside hinges broken but attached, stained/No Dustjacket. 1927. 2nd. printing. 8vo., xiv, 548 pp. .

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. First Edition. Hard Cover. Used; Acceptable. SIGNED BY AUTHOR. SIGNED BY AUTHOR Type: Ex-Library Spine darkened and a little frayed; front endpaper (which contain's author's signature dated 1927) is loose; bookplate inside front cover; some browning and foxing. Rare signed copy.

Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1928. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1928. No Edition Remarks. 367 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. Contains black and white illustrations. Hinges are slightly cracked with exposed netting. Clean pages and illustrations with light tanning and mild foxing throughout. More pronounced to free endpapers and pastedowns. Pencil markings to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and bumping to corners. Gilt lettering is darkened. Moderate sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Minor splits to spine ends and corners causing cloth to be frayed. Minor wear marks to boards.

Hodder and Stoughton, 1950-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1950 EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post within 12 hours of receipt of order

G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Very Good Hardcover, green cloth cover, with 16 illustrations. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Dust Cover.

New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Green boards, 548 pages. With 16 illustrations plus illustrated endpapers. Top edge gilt. Spine darkened and creased, rubbed and chipped on ends of spine and tips of corners, rear smudged, corners bowed. Previous owner's name (in beautiful script) and date (1927) in ink on ffep, front board separating along hinge but binding firm, page 352 creased at top corner. Overall, very good minus. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good Minus/No DJ. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Reprint. Second printing. Hardcover. Good. xiv, 548 pages. Illustrations. Index. Authorities. Name of previous owner present. Spine faded. Cover has some wear and soiling. Minor edge chipping at page 545/6. Philip Guedalla (12 March 1889 - 16 December 1944) was an English barrister, and a popular historical and travel writer and biographer. His wit and epigrams are well-known, one example being "Even reviewers read a Preface," another being "History repeats itself. Historians repeat each other." He also was the originator of a now-common theory on Henry James, writing that "The work of Henry James has always seemed divisible by a simple dynastic arrangement into three reigns: James I, James II, and the Old Pretender". Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, KG, GCB, PC, FRS (20 October 1784 - 18 October 1865), was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister in the mid-19th century. For most of 1830 to 1865… Read More

New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1927. Ex-Library. Very Good. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Presumed first edition. 8vo. Cloth. Index. Bibliography. Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, was a British statesman who served twice as British Prime Minister. He served in government office nearly continuously from 1807 until his death in 1865, He began his parliamentary career as a Tory and ended it as a Liberal. An exlibrary copy from the Sturgis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Library marks include small white letter on spine, bookplate from 1930, and library stamps. Shelfwear. Hinges weak. Very good..