Brecknock Countess (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Biography. Covers very nice, light bumps on the spine ends, corners sharp. Interior clean and tight. Dust jacket rubbed and sunned, multiple tears repaired with clear tape.

Hardcover. Condition: Rather Worn. No Jacket. Various Photographers (illustrator). First.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing . Small quarto hardback. 112 p 150 illustrations including colour frontispiece Near Fine condition in Near Very Good unclipped dust jacket (small closed edge tears) No inscriptions.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in poor condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A nice clean solid copy, where previous owner has pasted inside flap and photo of Mountbatten from original jacket to blank front endpaper. Bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise a clean and solid copy throughout. Laid-in is a signed Christmas card and handwritten, personal letter from The Countess, written on board the Queen Mary, on Cunard Line Stationary, dated October 18, 1962. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. "Edwina Mountbatten was so much more than a brilliant social personality or a figurehead of the 'Establishment'. In early days the public may perhaps have thought of her as the former; afterwards as the latter. Yet when she died both Houses of the Indian Parliament stood in silence in her honour, and from all over the world, from humble, simple folk, came deeply-felt tributes of praise and, more moving affection."Ex private stock so expect to see markings and sparse annotations in the text. Binder and cover in acceptable to good condition considering age. No dust jacket. Quick flick through of text shows little in the way of annotations and wear - all round acceptable to good condition. 1961 editionQuick dispatch.Many thanks for looking and supporting independents.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A nice clean solid copy, where previous owner has pasted inside flap and photo of Mountbatten from original jacket to blank front endpaper. Bookplate on front pastedown, otherwise a clean and solid copy throughout. Laid-in is a signed Christmas card and handwritten, personal letter from The Countess, written on board the Queen Mary, on Cunard Line Stationary, dated October 18, 1962. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. D/W in longstanding protective cover which has slight loss at the ends of the spine and a couple of small nicks. Col frontis of the duchess in full robes, slightly bare hinge at bottom, forward by Arthur Bryant, five page intro by the Countess and the rest is a b/w picture gallery from three years old upwards. Covid 19 - Please see "More Information" for current shipping terms.