earl home (15 resultados)

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 32 pages. "Grant's Rant" / "Green Grow The Rashes or John Black's Daughter" / "Jenny Dand The Weaver or Musselborough" / "The Laird Of Dumbiedykes' Favourite" / "Fiddle Faddle" / "Kiss Quick, My Mother's Coming or Bonny Jocky" / The Yellow-Haired Laddie" / "The Reel Of Glamis or The Clever Lad" / "Sodger Laddie" / "The Black Dance" / "The Earl Of Home" / "The Machine Without Horses" (M20).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 325 pages. "Sex and gender: The patriarch at home: the trial of the second Earl of Caslehaven for rape and sodomy" C Herrup / "Sex and gender: The perversion of 'lesbian' desire" V Traub / "Sex and gender: 'Pleasure's golden bait': prostitution, poverty and the Magdalen Hospital in eighteenth-century London" S Lloyd / "Sex and gender: Redefining sex in eighteenth-century England" T Hitchcock / "Popular knowledge: Skeletons on show: learned entertainment and popular knowledge" F Egmond and P Mason / "Popular knowledge: Producing a socialist popular science in the Weimar Republic" N Hopwood (SL#116/2).

Hardcover. Condición: Good. THE TWO VOLUMES bound into one hardback volume 233 & 474 pages. The two volumes originally in card covers have been bound together with new end papers. Paper lightly browning. All sound and clean. (The Manuscripts of The Duke of Athole K.T. and of The Earl of Home : The Manuscripts of S.H. Le Fleming, Esq. of Rydal Hall. - HIstorical Manuscript Commission12th Report, Appendix. part VII & part VIII - pub. in 1890 & 1891).

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo. Original paper wrappers. 1772 item catalogue. Thumbed.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. A soft cover book. A good reading or reference copy. Other issues available details on request.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB. Written lengthwise on back of 11.5 x 7.5 printed card. The side of the card with Roberts's autograph is discoloured but in fair condition, but there is slight loss along the inner margin of the printed side, resulting in some loss of text. Roberts' autograph reads: 'I give my vote / Fred. Roberts. / India / 14th. April 1888.' The printed text states that Caroline Constance Williams, aged 8 years, was the daughter of Band-Sergt. John Williams, who 'served 14 years, and 5 months, in India; the last year in Belorchistan, where through hardship under canvas, contracted the disease from which he died. He was in possession of the medal for long service and good conduct.' Details are give of four individuals by whom 'The case is strongly recommended'.

2pp., 4to. Very good, on lightly-aged paper. The first paragraph reads: 'In expansion of my somewhat cryptic remarks reported in col. 241 of the Official Report of last night's debate you may care to have the following note about the point which you raised.' There follow quotations relating to 'The summary offence [.] under subsection (1) of section 9 of the Vehicles (Excise) Act, 1949' and 'The indictable offence [.] under section 5 of the Perjury Act, 1911'. From the Chorley papers.

1p., 4to. Fair, on lightly-aged paper. Granville explains that 'Edmonds' (the economist Thomas Rowe Edmonds (1803-1889)?) asked him before the House of Commons Committee about giving Ricardo 'the evidence - the Committee saw it was quite irregular', but if Ricardo 'can manage to call on me at the Bd. of Trade tomorrow (Saturday) at about 12 o clock, I will show you what you want'. Postscript reads: 'Pray come at all events on Monday at one to the Committee'.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 2 leaves [half-title, title page], 285 pp. Original cloth. Spine rubbed (perhaps due to removal of a label). Corners of covers bent and a little worn. Pages yellowed. Lightly foxed at beginning and end of the text. Very Good. This book was originally published privately in 1869 or 1870 (I have seen both dates mentioned), written by Viscount Adare, with introductory remarks by the Earl of Dunraven, and printed by Thomas Scott.

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1741 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. Pages: 69 As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 69 Language: English.

1p., 4to. Bifolium. Fair, on aged paper. Addressed, with postmarks, on the reverse of the second leaf, 'To Mr William Strahan | Printer | New Street Fetter Lane | London'. He begins by reminding Strahan of his 'Promise to let me have one of the first and best copies of Mr Robertsons History of Charles the 5th now in the Press'. Home expects 'noble entertainment' from the book (published by Strahan in 1769), adding, confusingly, 'there are Ships from London to Yarmouth every week - I suppose I shall know next week how my application will be relished by these Eyes of the Church'. He ends 'Now you will not condescend to give me a little hint of the state of your Politics, buried as I am in this remote corner where there are no materials to make you the least return. I hope you are well. Adieu. I am affectionately yours | [signed] Home'. On 10 February 1768 Home had taken as his third wife Abigail-Browne (d.1814), daughter of John Ramey of Yarmouth.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1741. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 66, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 66.

One page, folio, left edge trimmed with small loss of text (first letters of 'Aaron' in name 'Aaron Graham' and three other words), some small closed tears, fold mark, good condition. "Order is taken this 5th Day of November 1806 [.] that you deliver & pay of such His Majesty's Treasure as remains in your charge unto Aaron Graham Esq. Inspector of Convicts or to his Assigns the sum of Eighty seven Poaunds and ten Shillings [.]" Signed "CW Williams Wynn", counter-signed "H.Petty | Althorp | {Copeland?]". Concluding statement (loss of a few letters at start) "Camden pray pay this order out of Stamps [Consol?] Fund.".

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 250, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 250.

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1891. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: : - 251, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 251.