Amery Charles (19 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Near Fine. First Edition. Hardcover with dust jacket. First Edition. 1st printing (no later printings indicated). Owner name; no other markings. Lavishly illustrated with color and black and white photographs. Ships in a box. Fast shipping from NYC.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. General wear with a previous owner's name on the cover near the upper edge; no interior markings. Illustrated with photographs and drawings. This issue contains far too many articles to list them all but it contains The Red Army After Six Years by Leon Trotsky; The Divorce Laws of America and Europe by Nancy M. Schoonmaker; and writing by: Harry Elmer Barnes; Albert Bushnell Hart; Ezra Bowen; Charles T. Kelley; Frederick Simpich; Albert von Trentini; L. S. Amery; Matilda Spence; Emir Chekib Arslan; Ardul R. Shahbender; W. J. Rapp; Graser Schornstheimer; Watson Davis; and Francis H. Sisson. Size: 8vo. Book.…

Pictorial Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. 100 pages. Book and Jacket appear to have hardly been read and are both in Fine condition throughout.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This copy with gift inscription to Sherban Cantacuzino from Farrell along with Cantacuzino's ownership stamp on front free endpaper. Summaries in French, German, Italian, and Spanish. 120 pages, 2 folded leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans ; 29 cm. First edition, first printing. Blue cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket. Slight shelf wear to edges, no inscriptions, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Boards are black with gilt lettering. Very minimal bumps and scuffs, if any. Pages are clean, with very detailed black and white/coloured pictorial illustrations. The pages are in a fine condition. Jacket has a few very minor shelf ware scuffs on the top and bottom of the spine. The jacket has a clear protective wrapper. There is a frontispiece of a house built by George Washington's Brother-in-Law. The overall condition of this book is near fine. Robert Fermor-Hesketh (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Book condition in fine. Front and back dust jacket and book boards fine condition. Spine intact. Text body clean. Oversize book. excellent copy. "James Cook R.N." is a pictorial biography providing an artistic and historical overview of Captain James Cook's life, featuring over 80 illustrations by Frank Pash. This book provides a broad artistic overview of Captain James Cook's life and times, integrating historical context with visual representation. Frank Pash's illustrations include oil paintings, watercolours, and drawings depicting Cook's voyages, explorations, and eventual death in Hawaii. The book contains over 80 of Pash's works, including pieces bequeathed to the people of Albany, Western Australia, highlighting both historical and cultural significance Western Australian Government/The narrative provides a broad, accessible account of Cook's upbringing, naval career, and significant expeditions across the Pacific, integrating historical detail with illustrative storytelling. It emphasizes key moments such as Cook's early life in Yorkshire, his navigation of uncharted waters, encounters with indigenous peoples, and contributions to scientific knowledge through exploration. Frank Pash, noted for his studies at Leeds College of Art and the Royal College of Arts, combines artistic skill with historical research, producing works that are both visually striking and historically authentic. The book's illustrations also include pieces bequeathed to the people of Albany, Western Australia, highlighting the regional cultural significance of Cook's explorations. Its format and combination of text and imagery make it suitable for educational purposes, casual reading, and display, .…

Condition: Good. 4to. 224pp. Very Good. Hardcover. Gray cloth over boards. Mostly color plates throughout. Sealed in protective plastic wrap. * There might be an additional charge due to the large size of the book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Publisher's hardback in very good condition: firm and square, strong joints, just mildly rubbed. Complete with original dustjacket: slightly edge-worn and a little darkened, even so still showing well. Contents tight and clean; no pen-marks, save a previous owner's inscription at the endpaper. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in presentable condition.…

A FINE COPY IN A FINE DUSTWRAP. PHOTOGRAPHS BY GENERAL EDITOR ROBERT FERMOR-HESKETH.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. A splendid copy of a pencil drawing by David Low (1891-1963), the political cartoonist. Mounted and ready to frame. An excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage. Became, after a spell as leader-writer for the Daily Telegraph, editor of the Observer. He also edited the Enclyclopaedia Britannica. Drawn By Low (illustrator).…

Hardback. Frank Pash, Charles Amery, Kornada. Author: Frank Pash, Charles AmeryBinding: HardbackPublished: Kornada, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: DamagedPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has tears along some edges/corners and heavy tanning on front100 pages with colour and b/w ilustrations. A broad based artistic overview of the life and times of James Cook RN. Oversized book. Hardback.…

Hard Cover. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. original blue cloth (some spotting, mostly to leaf edges and endpapers, else clean & bright; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 252 (last blank), with 35 illustrations. A very good copy. [Neate A44: Further memoirs of leading British politician-mountaineer]. Includes climbing in the Alps, South Africa, New Zealand, Canada and elsewhere.…

Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. First Edition; First Printing. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Sunning on spine.; From the personal collection of notable photojournalist Ted Spiegel, known for his work with National Geographic and his portrait of John F. Kennedy.; 224 pages.

paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New oblong quarto 100pp., col. & b/w pls., Beautifully produced volume with colour paintings & pencil drawings by Frank Pash.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Dust Jacket may NOT BE INCLUDED.CDs may be missing. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Relié. Condition: Bon état. in-4 Description :Une petite déchirure sur la jaquette. Langue : Anglais.

London, Hutchinson, [1953- 1955]. Three volumes, 8vo. Original sturdy cloth with illustrated dust-wrapper (not price-clipped); pp. 492; 536; 464; plates after photographs, a near fine set, rarely found complete and in the wrappers, which are not price-clipped; ownership inscriptions Bowie in lower outer corners of front fly-leaves.First edition of these important political memoirs covering the period from the last years of Queen Victoria's reign to 1940. The politician and journalist Leopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery served as intelligence officer specialised on the Balkans due to his knowledge of languages and later focussed on the geopolitics of the Middle East. A lifelong Zionist he supported the foundation of Israel, having drafted the agreed text of the Balfour declaration in 1917. He abstained from voting on the Munich agreements and worked with Churchill to press for a national government and war cabinet. 'In the twentieth century few, if any, British politicians who built their careers round a vision of a consolidated empire or Commonwealth gained recognition at the highest level, Amery among them' (ODNB).…