mrs adrian porter (9 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. No Jacket. First Edition. A handwritten letter from Sir John Henniker Heaton, 1st Baronet and MP is included with the book. Signed by Subject.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. First Edition, First printing. SLIGHT BUMPING AND SMALL TEAR AT SPINE BOTTOM, OTHERWISE A FINE, CLEAN, TIGHT COPY WITHOUT WRITING OR NAMES. NEVER READ JUDGING BY THE NUMBER OF UNCUT PAGES. A pretty copy of an uncommon book.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. No Jacket. 1st Edition. pp.xiv+295. 21.5cm. Frontispiece portrait, with tissue guard, and 19 black and white illustrations. Appendix. Index. Hard cover lettered in gilt to upper cover and spine. The spine faded and with wear at head and foot. A fair copy. (Australian journalist, compiler of 'The Australian Dictionary of Dates and Men of the Time', campaigned for Penny Postage, successfully introduced to Australia in 1905 and from Australia in 1911).

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This illustrious biography charts the life and career of Sir John Henniker Heaton, a true pioneer in the fields of postal reform and telecommunications. The book covers his early life and career in Australia, through his election as the MP for Canterbury in the British House of Commons, and the tireless work behind his greatest achievements, including the establishment of the Penny Post and massive reductions in global cable costs. Throughout, the book explores Heaton's personal life and relationships, providing intimate insights into the man behind some of the 20th century's most significant postal reforms. A fascinating account of a man who dedicated his life to connecting the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Bottom rear corner bumped. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,800grams, ISBN: