Captain Gonne (7 results)

Paperback. Condition: New. New copy - Usually dispatched within 4 working days.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good book in pictorial brown cloth covers with titles in black with a picture of a horse to front. Internally very good; armorial bookplate of the Johnstone family to paste down; copiously illustrated with sketches and line drawings; binding tight; no foxing of note; 90 pp. A very sound copy.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 90 pp. Original brown cloth covers w/ small pictorial paste-down on front cover. Lightly soiled. Front hinge starting. Illust. w/ 2 b/w plates and numerous b/w figures. Contents nice.

Hardback. Sixth Impression. How to judge them buy them ride them drive them and depict them With illustrations Boards sl rubbed o book in good cond. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Oblong 8vo. 90pp. Illustrated. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY inscribed on half title. Orig. pictorial cloth. Slight edge wear otherwise a good copy. Signed by Author(s).

How to judge them, buy them, ride them, drive them, and depict them. Hardcover book , 1st ED, 23x20cms, 90pp, 54 figures. Frontis loose. Tan boards, black lettering and line drawn horse to front. Boards very slightly bowed, some fading to spine with tiny crack bottom front fold, marks and stains to rear and top front. Light foxing throughout. A G+ copy. Pictures available.…

Condition: Near Fine. Clipped signature (11 x 10cm approx), inscribed by Gonne and dated below in a different hand 'Captain C. M. Gonne, late R.A., 29 March 1909. A supporter of the militant suffragettes' to one side; to the other, the remnants of a letter by Gonne are visible, which appear to describe the events of an imprisoned member of the suffrage movement, including ". & her screams wer heard / incessantly up to 8pm by / a suffragette friend of mine / who was confined in a / neighbouring cell. / From Superintendent Wells / & from the papers I learn / that a deputation is desirous / to be received by Mr. Asquith…" Captain Charles Masterman Gonne was a British Army officer of the Royal Artillery, horseman and author. A prominent supporter of women's suffrag, he was active in the Actresses' Franchise League and he was the husband of actress and suffragist Mabel Tuke. Tuke was arrested on several occasions for her militant activity, but it is unclear to whom the passage refers to. Manuscript: ALS. Material: Paper. 1 leaves. 2 pages. signed by author.…