Fiona Saint (11 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. this copy has a solid tight binding with clean unmarked pages.the Dust cover is laminated and this is peeling slightly.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In this original volume, Jennifer J. Purcell and Fiona Courage curate and contextualize the rich archival materials of social research organisation Mass-Observation on the British popular imagination of the monarchy and the royal family between 1937 and 2022. From the coronation of George VI in 1937 to Elizabeth II's death - via war, weddings, a jubilee and a tragedy - this book incorporates everything from diaries and detailed responses to questionnaires, internal organisational documents and published reports on popular attitudes to royalty in order to reveal the complex nature of Britain's relationship with its monarchy in the modern era.How does the British public imagine the monarchy and its role in British society and governance What is the relationship between the British people and the Crown Using material from Mass-Observation, which has been asking these questions for over 80 years, Reflections on British Royalty gets to the heart of these issues and more besides.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket. Small oblong 4to. pp 20 (printed recto only). Illustrated throughout in colour. Excellent copy of Ralph Steadman's second book boldly signed by Ralph Steadman (to one Chen) with 'C' of the name 'Chen' given teeth (?). Very good indeed in very good indeed dust jacket (edges of pages browned, dust jacket price-clipped but with Dobson £1.50 sticker near corner). Signedes.

First edition. Hardcover with dustjacket, rare in this condition and with wrap-around band (see below). Blue-green cloth-covered boards, yellow spine lettering, 9 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches, color-illustrated endpapers, unpaginated, wonderful color illustrations by Steadman. Book and color-illustrated dustcover near fine. Mild warp to front board; mild bump to upper tip of rear board; pages clean and binding tight. The dustcover is beautiful, with only minor defects, which are nevertheless described in detail: mild yellowing due to offsetting from previous cover; focal, slight foxing or soiling, extreme top edge; a little wrinkling of upper tips; light ring impression, rear panel, very inconspicuous; Dobson price sticker (1.00 pound) over original printed price, lower front flap. Blue wrap-around band with printed front panel: "Winner Of The / 1972 / Francis Williams / Book Illustration Award" (Steadman won this award in 1972 for illustrating Alice in Wonderland). The wrap-around band shows focal, mild soiling. An exceptional copy of a rare, early Steadman title. ISBN 0234779519 (3214017).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Dust Jacket. Oblong Quarto. The white dust jacket shows some soil spots and a couple of stains. Slightly creased all around the edges and has some small tears, And is missing some small fragments. The Green boards are in fine condition with only a mild warp. clean inside with no remarks or highlights. There is only a small stamped name and date at the first endpaper. The rear board has another inventory stamp at the innerside. first published in 1968. First U.K. Edition. with no additional printings stated. First edition of the Second book illustrated by Steadman. The dust jacket is now protected with mylar plastic. A Scarce book.books are NOT signed. We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

Paperback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

First edition, signed by Steadman on the title page. This copy is in the variant green cloth boards. Quarto. Illustrated throughout by Ralph Steadman. Original green boards, titles to spine yellow, illustrated endpapers. With dust jacket. Slight bumps to spine ends, front board slightly bowed. A very good copy, in the price-clipped, slightly soiled dust jacket, publisher's laminate lifting slightly at spine.