Isbn: 9780950769790 - Last Recollections of Captain Gronow (15 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 4to protective plastic sleeve.

hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Some foxing on the top edge. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Condition: Used - Very Good. VG hardback. In brown cloth with gilt, silver & red lettering & coat-of-arms on front board. 13 colour plates. A very nice clean copy in firm binding. Being 'Celebrities of London and Paris' and 'Last recollections'.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Unmarked copy. 13 coloured plates.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Surtees Society Edition. The Reminiscences and Recollections of Captain Gronow, 1810-1860: BEING "Celebrities of London and Paris" and "Last Recollections". Brown cloth boards decorated in gold, silver and orange. Titled in gold on spine. Illustrations etched from original and contemporary designs by Joseph Grego. Color frontispiece. 13 color plates. xii, 353 pp., indexed. 1/4" ribbed mark on front cover. Mild edge wear. Creased spine. Full refund if not satisfied.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1985 R. S. Surtees society version of The Last Recollections of Captain Gronow. Hardback version in near fine condition, small marks on base of pages (image included).

Facsimile reprint. Near-fine copy bound in full, gilt-blocked aniline calf. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 343 p., [12] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Gronow, R. H. (Rees Howell) - 1794-1865. Great Britain. Army - Military - life. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Corners slightly bumped, page ends a little dirty, embossed covers with gilt lettering, interior clean and bright, bindings tight, a solid VG+. Please see my other offerings in Military History. I am moving to smaller quarters and must make room.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1985 edition from the Surtees Scociety. Contains 'Celebrites of London & Paris' & 'Last Recollections'. Firmly bound & very carefully read. The book is in VG clean condition. There are a couple of very small minor blemishes to the hard covers but inside the pages are clean. No inscription or ownership markings. No tears or loss. Illustrated with 13 colour plates. A heavy book.…

Condition: Very Good. No jacket. Minor wear & fading to the hardcover. Faint marks & foxing to the edges of the textblock. Content is in very good, clean condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good ++. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good ++. 343 pages. Glasine (see-through) dustjacket which is rubbed and has snag to bottom front corner. Very clean toffee-brown hardback binding with gilt-coloured, silver and red heraldic emblem to front board and bright gold-coloured titles to spine. Light wear to spine-ends. Top page-edges foxed o/w pages very clean.…

Facsimile reprint. Near-fine copy bound in full, gilt-blocked aniline calf. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x, 343 p., [12] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 27 cm. Includes index. Subjects: Gronow, R. H. (Rees Howell) - 1794-1865. Great Britain. Army - Military - life. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Complete in two volumes, Gronow's (1794-1865) reminiscences and recollections. Gronow was a Welsh Grenadier Guards officer and dandy who was a n associate of Brummell and Shelley though he was always close to bankruptcy he was favoured in society and produce four series of recollections, Vol.I contains the first two, Vol.II the third and fourth. Vol.I-Includes 13*colour illustrations, Vol.II-Includes 12*Colour illustrations. Vol.I xvi+358pp, Vol.II xiii+352pp. Brown cloth boards with coloured arms to upper board and gilt lettering to spines. Slight shelf-wear to extremities of boards which are now protected by removable clear plastic DJ. Books weigh 2.4 kg, additional postage fee is likely to be required.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Gronow wrote his reminiscences in the early 1860s when he was an old man . They were hugely popular. This volume is based on the limited edition of 1889 and contains 17 full-page colour plates, including Joseph Grego's remarkable aquatints of etchings from original and contemporary sources. The spine has a slight lean. This book doesn't have a dust jacket but is covered in a clear removable plastic cover.…