Marquess Reading (36 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Poor.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Octavo, blue cloth with red lettering, x, 324 pp., b/w photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 2nd printing. 192 pages. Ex-university library marks, sunned and stained covers; repaired front hinge; the pages are tanned, a few pencil marks in the margins. A reading copy of a rare title. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; Inventory No: 215639.

hardcover. Frontispiece and other black-and-white photographs. 324 pages, 8vo, terra cotta cloth. New York: G.P. Putnam's, (1940). Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Covers have light rubbing.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. The cover has some surface over the top and bottom edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No jacket. First Edition. New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1940. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. A square, tight copy. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Hardcover. First Edition. Photo illustrated. Biography by his son of England's Ambassador to Washington, Viceroy of India, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, and the Lord Chief Justice of England. Isaacs was the first man since Wellington to advance within a lifetime from commoner to Marquess. Bound in the original brick-red cloth, lettered in shiny silver over green panels on the spine and front cover. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. vi, 324pp.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Great Britain, Judges, Biography) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good condition. 90p. "Addresses at the dinner in honor of the Earl of Reading at the Lotos club, New York, March 27th, 1918," by Frank R. Lawrence, the Earl of Reading, Governor Charles S. Whitman, Honorable Charles E. Hughes, Colonel George Harvey.

Hb. Worn, Binding Pulled, illustrations. Good reading copy.

384pp. Index. 12 b/w photographs. 196pp on his father's experiences as Viceroy. Very good indeed in complete but torn dw.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Imp. the boards are rubbed and edge worn. foxing. all pages are clean and much legible. binding may have been repaired. fairly good copy.[SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Very good condition. Spine is lightly darkened. Spine tips and corners are lightly rubbed. 324 pages plus nine illustrations.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 32 pages. Wilson Harris "The Civil War in China" / Canon J McLeod Campbell "Ceylon And Re-Union" / Selwyn Lloyd "Libel And Slander" / Edward Montgomery "Apathetic Election" / J J Tawney "New Coal From Africa" / The Marquess Of Reading "Laocoons And Snake" / Sir Evelyn Wrench "Men Who Mage America" / Geoffrey Holdsworth "San Benigno" (Papers).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 36 pages. Wilson Harris "Palestine Turning-Point" / THE LYNSKEY VERDICT / Lord Milverton "Planning And Autonomy" / Dr Sidney M Berry "The American Churches" / Hugh Trevor-Roper "The Myth Of Charles I" / Edward Montgomery "Truman's Optimism" / the Marquess of Reading "Pray Silence.!" / Michael Berry"Should Field Sports Go?" (Papers).

First Edition. The second volume of the biography. Reprint, 1950. B&W illustrations. Text clean; binding tight; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges, with yellowed spine Used - Good. VG hardback in Good dust jacket.

Cloth, Gilt Titles. Condition: Good VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Lacking Dustjackets. Third Printing. Two volume biography of Rufus Isaacs, son of a Jewish fruit broker in London, who became K.C., Cabinet Minister, Lord Chief Justice, Ambassador to the U.S.A., Viceroy of India and Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. Two volumes, 290pp + 384pp, illustrated. Solid bindings, clean cloth with minor wear only, clean interior. Main defects are untidy notes made by a previous owner to the endpapers only of both volumes. NB - Postal Rates shown by ABE are frequently incorrect and are vague estimates NOT guaranteed rates. WE use Canada Post, the United States Postal Service and Asendia and try to offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Images are available. Shipped well packed. USA postage is usually $6.50. Canadian postage varies considerably depending on weight and destination. Postage to anywhere within Canada, can now be approx US$16.00 for weights up to 5kg total - boxed, insured, trackable and faster than regular parcels. Less will be charged if rates indicate. NOW available - new, considerably lower Trans-Canada rates for many markets, and, new, considerably lower rates for Overseas destinations. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Out of print. Binding is cloth boards.

Condition: Good. 1942. No Edition Stated. 290 pages. No dust jacket. Signed by the author. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st 1942 HB Hutchinson; no dust jacket; previous owner signature on ffep; binding good and sound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 384 pages, book is black with gold writing on spine, corners are bumped and there are some stains/discolouration on covers and spine, stitching on spine is staritng to become visible, GOOD. Book.

Hardback. Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: Good DW. Worn Dw has small loss to base of spine, else entire. Owners name stamps on front endpapers. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY GB £5.50.

Paper. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Signed Card by Rufus Daniel Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading, GCB, GCSI, GCIE, GCVO, PC 1860 - 1931 was a British Liberal politician and judge, who served as Lord Chief Justice of England,[1] Viceroy of India, and Foreign Secretary, the last Liberal to hold that post. The second practicing Jew to be a member of the British cabinet (the first being Herbert Samuel, who was also a member of H. H. Asquith's government), Isaacs was the first Jew to be Lord Chief Justice, and the first, and as yet only, British Jew to be raised to a marquessate. Size 90x60mm Condition is very good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 16120. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: Fair. 1945. First Edition. 384 pages. Signed by the author. Red and white pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. No.423 of 500 flat signed copies. Pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Occasional thumb marks to pages edges. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. The clipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Moderate tanning to spine and edges Considerable Loss to all parts of the dust jacket.

LeatherBound. Condition: 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: 76. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1927 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: 76.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1942. Volume that covers years 1860 - 1914 ONLY. Hardback with Dust Jacket. This Edition is limited to five hundred signed copies, this is number 426. SIGNED by the Marques of Reading. Foxing to pages, with discolouration to covers, Book production war Economy Illustrated. Dust JAcket poor with lost to corners and to the spine, tears and chips to edges, unclipped. U5A41. SIGNED.

LeatheBound. Condition: 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: 360. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1940 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: 360.

LeatherBound. Condition: 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: 364. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1940 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: 364.