Wortley Hon Stuart (14 results)

Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Condition: Very Good. Condition Notes: Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. Gift inscription to the first blank; Hardback. Decorative Brown boards with gilt & white titles to the spine & upper board; Measures 7¾" x 5¼" (1.2 kg); pp (xv) 364; Index; In the Badminton Library of Sports and Pastimes series; Originally issued as a two-volume set with Moor & Marsh. 3rd edition, 8th impression, first published 1805. Includes: Tissue-guarded Frontispiece; Line drawings; Black & white plates (under tissue guards); || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #191441 ||.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. 357pp. Blue cloth hardback, gold type, scattered light brown foxing marks throughout book, and on outer page edges, front hinge slightly loose, gift inscription on front end page, Collection of letters and correspondence from 1737-1774, portrait frontis piece, three illustrations, index, footnotes,

1st edition. 8vo. xxvi + 321pp. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Ink annotations to p.vii. Original purple cloth with gilt lettered to browned spine, rubbed to edges, upper joint cracked, lacks lower board. US$29.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, ( First Printing). pp xvii.337. In original blue boards, title in gilt to the spine. Rubbing to boards, dulling to text block edges, some spotting within, a solid copy. Signed and Inscribed by the author to the front end page. [ To Rosalind in memory of Moldavia, V.S.W. 1931 ]. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback. Original KRRC Chronicle for 1907, includes well illustrated visit to the Great Wall and Ming Tombs with 10 photographs, including Chinese Railway guard with rifle. 6pp., Outbreak of Indian Mutiny 4pp., etc. etc. including obituaries. Head of spine frayed, else very good copy, green cloth with silver Corps motif to front board.

Hardcover. First Edition, First Impression. 5.5 x 8.5in. 143pp. + 15 plates. Publisher's cloth boards with silver emblem and titling. VERY GOOD. Shows marginal shelf rubbing of the edges, corners rubbed with marginal loss, back board somewhat rubbed, otherwise the binding is strong and tight, the text is clean and unmarked, and the boards remain bright and distinct. As pictured.

Condition: Good. 1902, London, Longmans, Green, and Co., seventh impression, two volumes, ppxv + 358 + (iv); viii + 358, black and white illustrations by A.J. Stuart-Wortley, Harper Pennington, C. Whymper, T. H. Oswald Brown and G.E. Lodge, brown pictorial cloth with lettering on spine.

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: 346. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1906 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: 346.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "A Prime Minister and His Son" offers an intimate and scholarly look into the private correspondence and public lives of one of the 18th century's most influential political families. Compiled and edited by the Hon. Mrs. E. Stuart Wortley, the work centers on John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute-who served as Prime Minister under King George III-and his son, the distinguished soldier Sir Charles Stuart. Through a meticulously curated selection of letters and records, the book illuminates the complexities of British political life during the Georgian era, providing firsthand accounts of the tensions and triumphs of the period.The narrative spans significant historical milestones, including the American War of Independence, in which Sir Charles Stuart played a notable role. These documents reveal not only the strategic and political maneuvers of the time but also the deep personal bond between father and son. "A Prime Minister and His Son" serves as a vital historical resource, bridging the gap between personal legacy and national history. It is an essential read for those interested in 18th-century diplomacy, military history, and the inner workings of the British aristocracy.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "A Prime Minister and His Son" offers an intimate and scholarly look into the private correspondence and public lives of one of the 18th century's most influential political families. Compiled and edited by the Hon. Mrs. E. Stuart Wortley, the work centers on John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute-who served as Prime Minister under King George III-and his son, the distinguished soldier Sir Charles Stuart. Through a meticulously curated selection of letters and records, the book illuminates the complexities of British political life during the Georgian era, providing firsthand accounts of the tensions and triumphs of the period.The narrative spans significant historical milestones, including the American War of Independence, in which Sir Charles Stuart played a notable role. These documents reveal not only the strategic and political maneuvers of the time but also the deep personal bond between father and son. "A Prime Minister and His Son" serves as a vital historical resource, bridging the gap between personal legacy and national history. It is an essential read for those interested in 18th-century diplomacy, military history, and the inner workings of the British aristocracy.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. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

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 1925. 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:- 386, 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. 386 386.