Rait Sir Robert (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex library. Boards have some wear. Content has light toning. No DJ.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG + Pocket edition which combines the first two volumes (1928) of Nelson's 'Teaching of History' series but lacks the general editor's preface (John Buchan). vii + 512pp. Undated but orig owner's inscr on fly-leaf is dated Dec 1936. Brick-red boards clean and undamaged except for sl rubbing of corners. Spine lightly sunned and has v sl wear to ends and 2-3 small marks near foot. Gold lettering quite bright. Internally excellent with no foxing and nice clean edges (T/E olive) and good, tight binding. A very attractive little volume.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1934 372 pp with map on rear endpapers. Text is clean, tight and unmarked. Blue cloth boards are dulled along spine. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. VG- in a G+ dustwrapper. Originally published in 2 volumes this combined volume is in the Nelson Classics series and has the subtitle From the Earliest Times to 1924. 508 pages followed by 5-page publisher's catalogue. Terracotta cloth with gold lettering. 8 maps. Slight rubbing at the spne ends and the corners are lightly bumped. Bright internally although there are some pencil annotations and an ownership inscription on the fly-leaf. The illustrated dustwrapper is complete but is a little rubbed and ragged around the edges. Quite scarce.

Revised edition. "Home University Library Series." Pocket 8vo. (17cm. tall x 10cm.). 16mo. 259pp. A very good copy in the original grey linen cloth backed boards. One of the best small histories of Scotland with a remarkably detailed bibliography.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. vi (2) 392p Portrait frontis. Donald MacAlister, 1st Baronet of Tarbet KCB FRSE (17 May 1854 - 15 January 1934) was a Scottish physician who was Principal and Vice-Chancellor and, later, Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. He was a member of the Cambridge Apostles intellectual secret society, from 1876. From 1904 to 1931 he was President of the General Medical Council. Clean and tight with a gift inscription to the Rev Pollock Morrison on fep No foxing but fep toned and minor marks on boards as seen. See scans.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG- copy of the 1933 collection of essays (New Series, volume XII) for the Royal Society of Literature together with a record of speeches delivered at a luncheon for the Canadian Association. 162 pp + 6 pp (unpaginated) contents of previous volumes + 1 p publisher's advert. Dark blue cloth with lettering in black on a white paper label. The corners and spine ends are lightly rubbed and there is a scattering of white marks on the front board. The title label is very lightly browned and has a tiny chip at its top edge. Internally very bright. There is a presentation inscription by Charles Morgan (writer of one of the essays) on the title page to Princess Bibesco, daughter of Herbert Asquith. Inscribed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. A firm clean straight book. Dust jacket scuffed with the usual edge wear, about 97% intact.

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 1901. 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: : - 277, 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. 277 277.

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 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. 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:- 512, 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. 512 512.