Search Results: the memoirs of sir james melville by sir james melville

London: Folio Society, 1969. hardcover. very good(-). Ed. by Gordon Donaldson. Illustrated in color. Tall thin 8vo, green gilt-stamped green cloth; spine faded and with one light stain on front cover. London: Folio Society, 1969. Internally clean, a very good(-) copy, lacking the slipcase.<br/> <br/>

Folio Society, 1969. hardcover. Very Good. . Slipcase shows light shelf wear. Pages are clean and intact.

London, England: The Folio Society, 1969. Book. Near Fine. Hard Cover in Slipcase. Second Impression. Bound in green cloth with gold decoration on front cover and gold lettering and decoration on the spine; slipcase in very good+ condition; a solid, clean copy in collectible condition; illustrated with colour reproductions of paintings of the period..

London:: Folio Society,. Near Fine. 1972. Hardcover. Edited and with an introduction by Gordon Donaldson. Second impression thus. Near fine in a near fine slipcase. .

Folio Society, 1969-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.0051 cent in x 25.9898 cent in x 15.9898 cent in. Folio edition without slipcase - highly collectable

London: Folio, 1969.. 8vo. 184 pp. Color illus from manuscript pages. Decorated green cloth. Very good or better in slipcase which is starting to split, still very good..

London: The Folio Society. 1972. 2nd impression, 8vo, pp. 184, Index, colour frontis, colour plates,original gilt decorated cloth, spine lightly sunned, few scuff marks, o/w very good, in good slipcase. Sir James Melville was a courtier, soldier, and diplomat during the Reformation era and relates political events witnessed first-hand. 2nd impression. Cloth Boards.

Folio Society, 1969. Tall 8vo. Original gilt decorated green buckram cloth, top edge green (Fine), slipcase (backstrip worn). Pp. 184, illus with coloured plates (no inscriptions).

London: The Folio Society, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Plate Illustrations. A clean, unmarked copy in a slipcase that is fine but for a small bump to a bottom corner resulting in a small, minor edge split.

The Folio Society 1969 . Hardback Clean and unamrked book which looks little read. Slightly faded on spine. Slip case is very slightly rubbed at corners. Illustrated 178 pages Wt 0.75 Kg Very Good (Very Good)

London: The Folio Society 1972 2nd impression. hard cover ,green cloth, with gilt decoration, light green paper covered slipcase, 184pp including index, appendix, colour frontis. and 8 other colour illustrations, previous owner's stamp and name to free front endpaper, book is in very good condition, slipcase has some insect damage, fair to good condiiton. No ISBN

Philadelphia. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio Society, London, 1969; large 8vo, 160 x 250mm; green cloth, the front board carrying the arms of Mary, Queen of Scots, impaled with those of Darnley, titled gilt and with the Scots crowned lion rampant also gilt; matching green slip case, fine condition throughout; note that any reference to "jacket" refers to the slip case; pp 184; frontispiece and eight other coloured plates, some of them double page. ..... ..... ..... ..... ..... Melville's secretarian and diplomatic career began as a page to Mary, Queen of Scots, in France. Later, when she was in Scotland and he returned there she awarded him a pension and appointed him to her household as a diplomat. In that role he met with Elizabeth of England and was later used as a special emissary to reconcile Elizabeth to Mary's coming marriage to Darnley. He played a major part in important diplomatic missions and when James VI succeeded to the Scots throne following the execution of his… Read More

London: Folio Society, 1969. Containing an impartial account of the most remarkable affairs of state during the sixteenth century, not mentioned by other historians; 1st edition thus, 8vo, 184pp, introduced & edited by Gordon Donaldson, contemporary colour illustrations; mild fade to spine background o/w VG Copy in lightly tanned Slipcase. First Thus. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

New York: The Folio Press. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. In a nice slipcase. .

London: Folio Society, 1969. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine. London, Folio Society, 1969. Octavo, 184 pages plus 9 colour plates from contemporary sources. Gilt-decorated green cloth; a fine copy in the excellent slipcase (with one tiny split). Provenance: Professor T.G.H. Strehlow (University of Adelaide, 23 October 1969), with these details on the flyleaf.