Percy Armytage (34 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket. Cover sunned.

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. No Jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. By the Clock of St. James's, Armytage, Percy, E.P. Dutton, 1927, 370p, hc no dj, covers bumped/scuffed, clean text, solid binding, binding threads visible inside hinges, 1 plate detached/tipped in --3.00.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Significant wear, exterior and interior, including scuffs, soils, edge wear, etc. A reading copy only. Book.

370pp. black & white photos & other illustrations covers spotted & soiled, owner's name stamped on front edge, Good+ w/ dj in pieces laid in.

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Condition: Good. 1927. Reprinted. 370 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. …

Couverture rigide. Condition: Bon. Pas de jaquette. With illustrations. Texte en anglais / text in english ! 1st published 1927. 15x24 cm. 370 p. Reliure éditeur. Bon état. Dos insolé. Papier bruni. Petite déchirure sur une chasse en tête. Rousseurs en tranche. Ex libris collé sur le 2e plat. Sans Jaquette Fort in-8°.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 370 pp, author's preface, list of b&w illustrations, 16 chapters. Second Printing, September 1927. Lightly faded spine with 1/4" closed tear tail of same, a few small spots along fore-edge, and slightly age-toned endpaper, else, clean, tight and strong binding with no highlighting or marginalia. Red cloth with embossed motif on front board. Size: Large 8vo. Book.…

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by E. P. Dutton and Company, 1927. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is very good. No dust jacket. Spotting.

Condition: Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket Bookplate on front endpapers. From the collection of the Folger Shakespeare Library, an independent research library on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., with the world's largest collection of the printed works of William Shakespeare, and a primary repository for rare materials from the early modern period in Britain and Europe. With bookplate and deaccession stamp on rear pastedown. No other library markings unless noted. (London, England, Courts, Courtiers, History).…

Stapeled Binding. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 24p illustrated stapled booklet recording the first 21 years of Scouting of the 1st Cranford troop of Boy Scouts. The author was the Scoutmaster and later local district commissioner and was Gentleman Usher to His Majesty King Edward VII and George V and presumably through this connection employed scouts from the troop to Royal occasions such s investitures. The booklet is in VG condition though he staples are rusting and the center pages are loose. See scans.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'By the Clock of St. James's' is a captivating memoir that offers an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of the British Royal Court. Written by Percy Armytage, who served for decades as a Gentleman Usher, the work provides an authoritative perspective on the traditions, ceremonies, and daily life of the monarchy during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras.The narrative details the author's extensive experience managing grand state occasions, royal weddings, and diplomatic receptions. Through a series of personal anecdotes and professional observations, Armytage brings to life the rigid protocols and high-society culture of a bygone era. Readers are invited behind the scenes of St. James's Palace and other royal residences to witness the transition of the British Empire through the lens of its most formal institutions.As a historical record, 'By the Clock of St. James's' serves as an essential resource for those interested in the social history of London, the evolution of courtly etiquette, and the personalities that shaped the British monarchy at the turn of the century. It is both a tribute to the continuity of tradition and a detailed account of the meticulous service required to maintain the dignity of the Crown.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condition: New.

Gebunden. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. Hardcover. 370 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Dutton, New York, 1927. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition but dust jacket is not included. More specifically: Covers have moderate rubbing/wear. Corners of boards are lightly bumped. Edges of pages are mildly foxed. Pages are reasonably tanned and reasonably foxed. Previous owner's book-plate laid in. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 17020135.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'By the Clock of St. James's' is a captivating memoir that offers an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of the British Royal Court. Written by Percy Armytage, who served for decades as a Gentleman Usher, the work provides an authoritative perspective on the traditions, ceremonies, and daily life of the monarchy during the late Victorian and Edwardian eras.…

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1884 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 and contains approximately 46 pages. 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.…

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: 410. 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: 410.…

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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

Leather Bound. Condition: 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 1927. 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: - 408, 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. 408 408.…