Viscountess Byng (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Like new and unread.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Viscountess Byng of Vimy [Evelyn Byng]. Up the Stream of Time. Toronto: The Macmillan Company of Canada Limited, 1945. 274 pp. 1945 Canadian edition. Original blue cloth with gilt/bronze lettering and publisher's device. The memoirs of Evelyn Byng, Viscountess Byng of Vimy, recalling her life, travels, and experiences with her husband, Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy, including their years associated with Canada. Lady Byng is also closely connected with Canadian hockey history: in 1925 she presented the NHL with the trophy now known as the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy. Illustrated with black-and-white photographic plates, all present in this copy. The 1945 Macmillan Canadian edition predates the explicitly identified 1946 "Second Impression." No later-printing statement appears in this copy. A particularly clean and solid copy. Binding firm and pages secure. Interior clean, with no writing, tears, underlining, or other markings observed. Plates are complete and in very good condition. Original blue cloth remains attractive, although the spine has noticeable sunning/fading and there is light general shelf wear and minor bumping at the extremities. No dust jacket. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Impression. Blue cloth on boards. Spine is sunned but binding is sound and contents clean. Previous owner's inscription on FFE.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Cover boards rubbed and discoloured at edges with a significant area at bottom end of spine, a little tanning inside. Overall a most satisfactory copy.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1921 edition. 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. Pages: 322 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. 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. Pages: 322.…