Right Hon W E Gladstone (31 results)

Condition: Very Good. A good likeness in colors of W.E. Gladstone; lithographed from a photograph taken by the London Stereoscopic Company, with a facsimile signature below; paper 8 x 11" sheet approx. overall; William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) British prime minister and author, ".Politically, his free-trade and constitutional…

FIRST EDITION, LIMITED TO 500 COPIES, octavo, red textured cloth boards, gilt lettering to brown leather spine, teg, iv + 151pp, G+ (large portion of spine missing & cracked/flapping with heavy rubbing to remainder, minor bruising to board corners, moderate fading & soiling to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edge…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Crown8vo, 57, [6] p. Original pale yellow light card covers, lettered black. C. R. Corning stamped at top of upper cover, small piece missing fron bottom of fore-edge, minor tear to tail of backstrip otherwise VG copy. Light book, postage will be reduced to cost on processing. First…

Paperback. Condition: Very good. 96p. A softcover booklet in very good condition. Cover starting to tear away at the bottom, but remains attached. Otherwise clean and tight. William Gladstone was a British statesman and was Prime Minister for a total of 12 years between 1868 and 1894. He viewed the Catholic Church as a tyrannica…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. with 284 pages, Prize Binding of Morison's Academy, Crieff awarded to David Kay, dated 1880-1881, full polished calf, raised bands, title label inset on red morocco, gilt decorated spine and gilt engraved crest on front board, marbled boards and edges, Macmillan, 1876. *…

Hardcover. To Which are Added: A History of the Vatican Council; Together with the Latin and English Text of The Papal Syllabus and The Vatican Decrees by the Rev. Philip Schaff. Tall 8vo, original brown cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and front cover, with blind stamped border on front and rear covers. Bookplate on front paste…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Early Reprint. 8vo. [2] (pages of publisher's advertisements), [7], 10-168, [1], 2-6 (pages of publisher's advertisements), [4] pp. Maroon cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. To which are added a history of the Vatican Council, together with the Latin and English text of The…

Hardcover. Condition: vg. First edition. Quarto. IX, [1], 168, 96, 44, 4pp. Original red cloth with gold lettering on spine. Fascinating work compiling three tracts on Church power, and of its "monstruous exageration" into Papal Power. Minor shelf-wear. Inside of front cover darkened, due to remnants of glue. Contemporary previo…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 462pp, hardcover, 8vo, finely bound by Seton and Mackenzie in full polished calf, with the gilt emblem of Edinburgh Institute on the front board, elaborate gilt decorated spine, title label inset on red morocco, raised bands, all edges marbled, Provenance: with the prize label within: awarded to…

Hardcover. Condition: Used;Very Good. New York, 1878; burgundy illustrated cloth covered boards; beveled edges; heavy edge and corner wear with board exposed; back strip edges frayed with pieces missing; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; front hinge split with webbing exposed; rear hinge split with board and back strip separated fr…

Paperback. Condition: Very good. 96p. A tan softcover booklet in very good condition. Wraps lightly soiled and edges worn; chips and tears at head and foot of spine. Text clean and binding tight. William Gladstone was a British statesman and was Prime Minister for a total of 12 years between 1868 and 1894. He viewed the Catholic…

A clean sound copy of the First Edition with two damp stained portraits Cr.8vo.314pps + 2 pp.advertisement dated April 1891 together with the scarce 12pp PM. W.Gladstone tribute entitled "A Rare Young Man" being an appreciation of the Memoirs and Letters of Sidney Gilchrist Thomas published in "The Youth's Companion" Aug 11th 18…

1st book edition, reprinted from the 'Scotsman' Reports by the East and North of Scotland Liberal Association. . With an Appendix, Containing the Rectorial Address in Glasgow, and Other Non-Political Speeches. The Speeches Revised by the Author. Pp.255, owner's name to front free endpaper. Green pebbled cloth, gilt title to spin…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good (Plus). No Jacket. First Edition. London: John Murray, 1892. William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) was four time the Prime Minister of England, famed for an 1886 speech in favor of Irish Home Rule. here are ten chapters that are "least associated with the angry polemics of the question." This is a V…

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First American Edition. New York: Charle Scribner's Sons, 1886. In 1886 Gladstone was Prime Minister for his third time and proposed Home Rule for Ireland, a notion that was defeated and drove him out of offie. This is a Near Fine copy of the First American Edition. Bound in stapled ye…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First American Edition. New York: J.K. Hetsch, 1886. This speech by Gladstone was "Moving for Leave to Introduce a Bill for the better Government of Ireland, On Thursday, April 8th, 1886." He was pleading for Irish Home Rule, andt is considered one of his finest orations. Alas, it was…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First English Edition. London: John Murray, 1886. An important milestone for Ireland was Gladstone's passage of the Land Law Act (1881) that established rights for Irish tenant farmers. Five years later he introduced the first "Home Rule" Bill. Here are his arguments in favor of the [d…