Viscount knutsford (23 resultados)

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 28 pages. Limited edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Belfast born artist Tom Carr.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 4th printing. VG book, no DJ. SIGNED. Bright & tight. Very Good book, no DJ. SIGNED & inscribed, dated 1932 on fep. Inscribed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condición: Very Good. Folded for mailing. Some slight creasing. ; Handwritten letter, signed Knutsford. On printed heading From The Viscount Knutsford, London Hospital, Whitechapel, E.1, with handwritten date 29.6.28. To Geo. Henry Nettleton, Chairman : "Forgive me if this trespasses - it asks a friendly reading of the enclosure. . Probably my last consignment. . Troubled times here drive me to broadcast it. Will you overlook barriers & help me to a happy ending?" Enclosure no longer present.…

A Hardback with No Dust Jacket in Poor condition. Stiff brown Card Boards with blue cloth spine. Boards rubbed , spine creased with some fraying to edges. Internally cracked, badly shaken with some loose pages. Hinges just holding. One or two pages torn. Frontispiece a portrait of Viscount Knutsford. There are four other illustrations showing a retriever landing fish. 392 Pages plus 16 Pages of advertisements giving details of the publisher's other titles. Viscount Knutsford studied Law and was called to the bar in 1847. In 1873 he was elected as a Conservative M P and for many years held senior government posts including Secretary of State for the Colonies. This is a reading copy only.…

Condición: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), viii, 392pp. Portrait frontispiece, 2pp plates. Original pattered cloth binding. There is some rubbing of the binding, and light spotting to the edges of the text block; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. (TT4) very worn dj especially top edge of spine; black cloth boards relatively clean with a white mark on back board; silver gilt titles; previous owner sticker on fep; slight foxing on fore edges; relatively clean throughout; photographs upon request.

hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Acceptable condition, boards and spine a little dilapidated, edges flecked, interior generally clean and bright. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…

Condición: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Covers bound upside down. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 265 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Superficial wear to the covers. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the white of the panels, not price clipped 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. EQUINE & EQUESTRIANISM.…

Full Calf. Condición: Very Good. With portrait. Pp. 392. Incl.signed photograph of author and with inscription : " To my dear friend Neville Laughton, without whose unselfish help this book would never have been written. [Dated] 1.2. 27. [Signed] ' Knutsford.' On f.e.p. photograph of his grave together with inscribed photograph of Knutsford with inscription : " Treasure seeking. Knutsford. Ch. London Hospice. To the best ladt at t he G.E.E. T dinner Nov 2 1925. Taken at the last function ( for British Charities Association) held at the Botanic Gardens in Regent Park. ". V.g. in specially ornate black and white full calf binding . Signed with Photograph.…

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. This one the stated "First Edition" 1965, limited to 500 copies. Some color loss to extremities of cover. Light bump to lower right front cover corner. Solid and clean. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Limited edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Belfast born artist Tom Carr.front cover damp stained, pp30, obl 4to, with dustjacket.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sydney Holland, 2nd Viscount Knutsford (1855 - 1931) was a noted hospital reformer and administrator, as well as a barrister. Through his chairmanship of the London Hospital, he did much to improve public health in the East End before WW1. This rare autobiography follows his life up to 1926 when it was first published (this popular 1st such edition dates from 1928). Hardback in mostly good condition, cover in black cloth with silver spine titles & impressed lines top & bottom. Cover slightly marked. Binding slightly exposed facing title page, otherwise firm. Text good, 392 pp, portrait frontispiece. Dated (1931) name & address of former owner on flyleaf.…

Condición: Sehr gut. 22 x 15 cm. viii, 392 pages plus two pages of publishers list. With a portrait of the author (frontispiece). With an original letter signed 'Knutsford' glued in at the back of the book. Another original letter signed 'Sydney Holland' is losely inserted inside a plastic sleeve. Various obituaries and another small image of the author are also glued into the end papers, the title page and dedication pages. Two pages, written on a type writer tipped in after the index. Original B&W decorated cloth. Hard cover. Title and decorations on spine. All edges deckle. Good condition. Age darkened throughout. Rubbed and bumped. Some foxing internally. Joints open, but boards still attached. One page of the publishers list missing. Name of previous owner on front free end paper, dated 1926. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Near Fine. First Edition. Gift quality first edition hardcover in clean red cloth boards with gilt titles on frt board and back strip. 123pp text crisp and unmarked. Unclipped, original dust wrapper in new mylar is the nicest one we've ever seen. It is without chips, tears and handling soil and shows vibrant art with duo-tone red/black illustration of hunt members at the tea both afoot and astride. Lively adverts on rear dj panel for other fox hunting offerings. Backstrip of dj mildly darkened and edge of page block and a few internal leaves lightly foxed. A historical introduction by James Laver (Keeper of Prints and Drawings, Victoria & Albert Museum), Foreword by The Viscount Knutsford. 13 b/w photos & drawings. This is the first book of it's kind. It is a reference book for every man, woman and child who is interested in riding, and is a guide to correct dress for all riding occasions. It answers every question in connection with the making of the kit for the hard and practical purposes for which it is devised. For those wishing to be well turned out, tailored clothes and those ready-to-wear are fully discussed. Stressing economy for the beginner, it sets targets which can be reasonably attained. Lord Knutsford, in his foreword, says: "There are traditions and customs as to what should be worn on the various occasions where the horse is concerned. The author has taken unlimited trouble to incorporate. correct rulings with one eye on the march of time". Includes a most interesting introduction written by James Laver on the history of riding dress. Those engaged in making or selling riding clothes will find this book an abundance of extremely useful information. The author, Sydney D. Barney, a past member of the executive council of the National Federation of Merchant Tailors, a member of the National Association of Outfitters, author of "Clothes and The Man", and chairman of a Regent Street firm of international repute for riding and sports clothing, is considered by his trade associates and a host of friends in the riding world to be an authority on the subject. No detail was left out. …

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Limited edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Belfast born artist Tom Carr, nice copy in dustjacket, pp30.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. Fourth Edition. Signed by the author (signature may be printed). Also includes two letters from and directly signed by the author, as well as numerous newspaper articles and clippings. Rare. COLLECT SIGNED BOOKS. Signed by Author(s).

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 414. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1926 edition. 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. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 414.…

2pp., 12mo. In good condition, lightly aged. He asks her to help him once again 'with the Women's Wards in the London Hospital'. He hopes that the enclosure (not present) will interest her: 'I am sending it instead of the familiar booklet "To Women".' He concludes, presumably in reference to the war, 'Whatever is being done, the relief of suffering women must not be left undone.'.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. 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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1890. 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:- 109, 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. 109 109.…

LeatherBound. Condición: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1928 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 414 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. 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: 414.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. 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 1926. 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: - 414, 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. 414 414.…

Leather Bound. Condición: New. Language: English. 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 1928. 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, Vol: - , Pages: - 414, 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. 414 414.…

Paperback / softback. Condición: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.