Pickersgill Letters (9 results)

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

Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. The Pickersgill Letters. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 229 pp. No DJ. Hardcover is bent in corners, worn along spine. Endpapers and binding are good, text block seems clear.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 229 pp, frontispiece portrait. Dj dusty and spotted, chips and tears at edges. Boards have light edgewear, light corner wear. Front free endpaper has a top to bottom crease, leaves yellowed.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. x, 229 p. 21 cm. 7 b&w illustrations include plan of camp and map of France. Black cloth in tan dustjacket. Tears and soiling to jacket. Title page title: "The Pickersgill Letters written by Frank Pickersgill during the period 1934-1943 and edited with a memoir." "A young Canadian whose life ended at Buchenwald reports through letters to his friends and family on his life as a student at home and abroad and in a Nazi internment camp; and on his escape and subsequent enlistment and training for special service behind the enemy lines. the letters are edited with a memoir.".…

Paperback. from Pickersgill, all regarding the Moscow Golitsyn Hospital; also 3 manuscript notes on the Hospital. London 1945-6. All in Russian. Very good condition.

LeatheBound. Condition: New. 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. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1848 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. Pages: 258 Language: English Pages: 258.…

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 1848. 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: - 258, 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. 258 258.…

A small grouping of three letters by Henry William Pickersgill, (1782-1875), celebrated English painter, A Royal Academician for nearly fifty years, and painted portraits many of most of the more prominent figures of his time. 1) on thick bordered (black) mourning stationary, to "Lacasta." 2pp, folded. "14 Shafford Place, 9 February, 1858, Dear Sir, I regret that my absence on Academic duty deprived me of the pleasure of seeing you yesterday when you favored me with a visit, Monday is a day that the Library of the Royal Academy is open to its students whenever the Schools are open and as Librarian I am obliged to bere all day. The same Tuesday & Thursdays." etc. 2) 2pp, folded sheet, on mourning stationary, to W. Smith. "20 Upper Berkely Street. 2 April, 1860. My dear Sir, I have been unable to ask you before now to give me a sitting for the purporse of retouching your hair- trust- can you come to me tomorrow in the morning. " 3) 2pp. on mourning stationary, folded sheet, to William Smith. "24 March 1860. My dear Sir, My own occupations increase with my years do not mistake occupation for employment as business. I fear I never again shall have leisure hours, it is all work, work, many going out but none coming in, I am much flattered. will you do me the honor to some of those Works I am about to send to the Academy.after this work all will be ready and in their frames." With "Catalogue of the Remaining Works of H. W. Pickersgill, RA." July 16, 1875, "Whch will be sold by auction," etc." Large 8vo size, original printed wrappers, 24pp. 374 items, all annotate in the print. With proof engraving, written in pencil, "Amanda, O come and whlle." etc. …