Daily william h (6 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. includes sealed (unused) CD-ROM inside rear cover; VERY GOOD softcover, no marks in text, appears unread. Book.

Condición: Very Good. 10 Pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 25 cms. Category: Harmsworth London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Spiral-bound. Condición: Brand New. spiral-bound edition. 224 pages. 9.30x8.10x0.80 inches. In Stock.

An interesting letter casting light on the Victorian provincial press. Scott's entry in the Oxford DNB states that, while he was living in Birmingham, 'H. J. Palmer offered him a staff appointment on the Birmingham Gazette; but he had to leave when he stipulated that, as a Liberal, he should write nothing in support of the Conservative cause. He was working again as a freelance when, in 1887, he was invited by W. T. Stead to join him on the Pall Mall Gazette. He worked for six years on that paper under Stead and then Edward T. Cook.' 4pp, 12mo. On bifolium. In fair condition, lightly aged. Folded once for postage. The final page is smudged, including the signature, which clearly reads 'J. W. Robertson-Scott', with a hyphen. Begins: 'My dear Walters. / I heard a few days ago in a prominent B'ham politician's family that the Gazette was going into Radical hands! - of course the Rad. Unions was [mentioned?]. Are you able to put two and one together yet, to the manufacturing of an aquaferous (this word is original & patented) theory as to B[irmingha]. D[aily]. G[azette]. future? If you haven't, I have but a poor opinion of you.' He continues with reference to 'H. J. P.', i.e. H. J. Palmer (see above), The Times, plagiarism, Macaulay, Charles Blount, Milton's Areopagitica and the Biographia Britannica'. Postscript begins: 'The whole matter is pretty well settled if one knew whether H. J. P. was sacked or not.'.…

Condición: Very Good. A finely bound Relfe Brothers Ltd., full crushed cape levant liquorice morocco, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second over scarlet morocco label, tooling to the others, blue marble page edges, gilt scroll leaf design to the board edges, turn-ins blind, brick red, turquoise and navy marble end sheets, with the binder's stamp 'Bound by Relfe Brothers Ltd., London to the verso of front end sheet. 12mo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains tissue-guarded frontispiece, (x), 328 pp with 16 monochrome illustrations and 11 Battle Plans throughout. A little rubbing across the spine caps and corners, prize bookplate inside and in Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRITISH IMPERIAL EMPIRE.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 2nd edition. Narrow oblong 4to. (94) + (1) + (1)pp. Publisher's cream paper covered boards, red cloth spine, Queen Of Hearts holding gramophone + red/black lettering on front, red sample chessmen + playing cards + dominoes + rugby ball + cricket bat along front top edge, large red circle with 1/6 " inside on front. Numerous bw illustrations in text. Covers : browning to top bottom rear edges else very clean. Contents : 1cm crack front inside hinge else very clean & tight & unfoxed. Very clean tight attractive copy. VG.…