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Published by George Allen & Unwin, London, 1960
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Octavo; G/Poor+; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, blue with white print; DJ has edgewear with small tears at spine ends and flap corners, puncture to spine, creasing, front flap separated, shelfwear; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has blue tinted top edge, clean and tight; 448 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w plates). 1367287. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by London: 1887., Walter Scott,, 1887
Seller: Alec R. Allenson, Inc., Westville, FL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. 161, x p.; 20.5 cm. (Great writers) - larger format Library Edition. -- Bibliography by John P. Anderson, x pages at end. G orig. scarlet cloth, lower edge dampstained. Ink underscoring.
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1929
Seller: Book Bungalow, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
First Edition
Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Sound tight decent hardback, first ptg, in clean tear-free unclipped DJ, protected in clear removable pvc sleeve. Size: Royal 8vo.
Published by London England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1929
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
4th Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: vii, 368 pages: ill., plates, ports. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Haldane, R. B. Haldane (Richard Burdon Haldane) Viscount 1856-1928.Statesmen Great Britain Biography. Politicians Great Britain Biography. Great Britain Politics and government 20th century. 1 Kg.
Published by London England: Hodder and Stoughton, 1929
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
4th Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: vii, 368 pages: ill., plates, ports. ; 25 cm. Subjects: Haldane, R. B. Haldane (Richard Burdon Haldane) Viscount 1856-1928.Statesmen Great Britain Biography. Politicians Great Britain Biography. Great Britain Politics and government 20th century. 1 Kg.
Published by John Murray, Albermarle Street, London, 1907
Seller: Rosley Books est. 2000, WIGTON, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Good Plus. First Edition. LONDON : 1907. [ An address on life and conduct in Edinburgh University and other academic institutions ]. Brown printed paper wrappers; sewn. Tight and clean. Minor wear only. Slightly dusty cover; internally clean (with a few fox spots). Neat owner initials; 'C.H.' dated 11/1/07'. **Tipped-in is a compliments slip 'from the author'. No internal markings. VERY GOOD. 29 pp. Very Scarce. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. Lg.8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1929
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Third edition. Octavo, vii, 368 pages. In Good minus condition with a Poor dust jacket. Spine is tan with black print. Dust jacket is tan with black print, front panel separated from spine, spine has large portions of top and bottom torn away, portion of front top edge torn away, edge wear, smudging/shelf wear. Price unclipped: "25/- net". Boards in blue cloth with gold print. Wear to spine caps and corners. Text block has name and inscription in ink on front flyleaf, tanning and spotting to endpapers. Illustrated with b&w frontispiece (portrait) and plates. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1371555. FP New Rockville Stock.
Published by 23 May On embossed War Office letterhead, 1906
Manuscript / Paper Collectible
Scouting for Boys did not begin its serialized publication until January 1908, but Baden-Powell s entry in the Oxford DNB states that it was Haldane, as Secretary for War, who persuaded him that character training should be at the centre of any scheme of boy instruction , following a major inspection of the Boys Brigade by him as Vice-President at Glasgow in April 1904. 1p, 4to. In fair condition, lightly aged, with slight creasing and a short closed tear to one edge. Reads: Dictated. / 23rd. May 1906. / Dear General Baden-Powell, / Thank you for your letter. I have seen Sir Edwad Ward about your scheme, and he is to have a meeting with you. / Believe me, / Yours sincerely, / [cyclostyled signature] R. B. Haldane . At the time of the letter Sir Edward Ward (1853-1928) was Permanent Under-Secretary at the War Office.