Earl Midleton K P (3 results)

Hardback. The Earl Of Midleton, K.P., John Murray. Author: The Earl Of Midleton, K.P.Binding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1939Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, Records & Reactions 1856-1939, chronicles a pivotal era in British history through the eyes of a significant political figure. It presents an authoritative perspective on the shifting political landscape, detailing the intricate workings of government and the major international events that shaped the late Victorian and Edwardian periods, extending to the interwar years. The narrative illustrates the challenges faced by the British Empire and the evolution of its domestic policies, offering profound insights into the decisions and personalities of the time. Readers will uncover the complexities of parliamentary life and the societal transformations that defined nearly a century of change. This volume serves as an essential document for understanding the forces that led to two world wars and the decline of imperial power. Hardback.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6''. Contains frontispiece, [x] 318 printed pages of text with 12 monochrome illustrations throughout. Bookplate to the front paste down, light foxing to the title page and page edges, spine tips and corners turned-in. In Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt lettering to the spine. 8vo 9'' x 6''. Contains [x] 318 printed pages of text. Monochrome illustrations throughout. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'A old association, Midleton, May 1939.' Light foxing to the title page and page edges, spine tips turned-in. Very Good condition book in copy dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).