The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice; A Record. In Two Volumes, complete.

Published by Constable & Co Ltd, London, 1929

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The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice; A Record. Edited by Stephen Gwynn.  Sir Cecil Spring Rice (1859-1918), was a British Diplomat and Ambassador to the United States from 1912-1918, where he organised efforts to end American neutrality during the First World War. Published by Constable & Co Ltd, London, 1929 first edition. A good set of 2 burgundy cloth hardbacks. Some scuffing, shelf wear and bumping to extremities. Gilt titles to spine. Books are soundly bound, but with a little give in the spine.  Text is bright and clean throughout. Some light spotting to endpapers. Text block edges with noticeable spotting. Gilt top edge. All Plates present as called for. Text in English. Vol I: vi + (vii-vii) + 504pp + 4 Plates including Portrait Frontispiece;  Vol II: (vi) + 462pp + 4 Plates including Portrait Frontispiece.  Weight: approximately 1341g (the set - unpacked).  Dimensions: Each volume approximately 226mm tall x 155mm wide x 38mm deep. More photos on request.

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Title
The Letters and Friendships of Sir Cecil Spring Rice; A Record. In Two Volumes, complete.
Author
Stephen Gwynn (editor), Sir Cecil Spring Rice
Publisher
Constable & Co Ltd, London
Publication year
1929
Condition
Good
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
Item weight
1,341 grams
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Lanna Antique offers a wide range of rare, antiquarian and collectable books covering all subject areas. We also stock rare Asian art books, specialising in Chinese art, including porcelain, ceramics, bronze and jade. We also stock many books on South East Asia, both on art and more general titles including travel and exploration. We regularly have early titles on Thailand (Siam), Burma and Japan. We sell online, but books are available for viewing by appointment at our showroom: Lanna Antique, C10 Inveralmond Grove, Perth, PH1 3UG, Scotland, UK. PBFA member. For USA buyers - Please note that even with new American import tariffs, books remain duty free and do not incur any extra duties. Books are exempt from these charges.…

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