Knutsford (46 results)

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.

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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 28 pages. Limited edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Belfast born artist Tom Carr.

Hardcover. 4th printing. VG book, no DJ. SIGNED. Bright & tight. Very Good book, no DJ. SIGNED & inscribed, dated 1932 on fep.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Red covers with gilt lettering on the spine and front cuver. Fresh covers, sound binding, clean pages and end-papers. Contains black and white illustrations. No dust-jacket. Ex-library copy with stamps and labels. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51224071010. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Folded for mailing. Some slight creasing. ; Handwritten letter, signed Knutsford. On printed heading From The Viscount Knutsford, London Hospital, Whitechapel, E.1, with handwritten date 29.6.28. To Geo. Henry Nettleton, Chairman : "Forgive me if this trespasses - it asks a friendly reading of the enclosure. . Probably my last consignment. . Troubled times here drive me to broadcast it. Will you overlook barriers & help me to a happy ending?" Enclosure no longer present.

A Hardback with No Dust Jacket in Poor condition. Stiff brown Card Boards with blue cloth spine. Boards rubbed , spine creased with some fraying to edges. Internally cracked, badly shaken with some loose pages. Hinges just holding. One or two pages torn. Frontispiece a portrait of Viscount Knutsford. There are four other illustrations showing a retriever landing fish. 392 Pages plus 16 Pages of advertisements giving details of the publisher's other titles. Viscount Knutsford studied Law and was called to the bar in 1847. In 1873 he was elected as a Conservative M P and for many years held senior government posts including Secretary of State for the Colonies. This is a reading copy only.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First American edition. 392pp. Black and white patterned paper boards. Very good with child physician Frank Van Der Bogert's bookplate on the front pastedown with rubbing, tears, and edgewear. Memoirs of the author during World War I.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), viii, 392pp. Portrait frontispiece, 2pp plates. Original pattered cloth binding. There is some rubbing of the binding, and light spotting to the edges of the text block; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. (TT4) very worn dj especially top edge of spine; black cloth boards relatively clean with a white mark on back board; silver gilt titles; previous owner sticker on fep; slight foxing on fore edges; relatively clean throughout; photographs upon request.

promising he "will not forget the autographs. I find I have none in London", 1 side oblong 8vo, 61 Lowndes Square, 17th September As Chairman, Lord Knutsford worked tirelessly for the London Hospital. During the war he ran a Hospital for nerve breakdowns at Palace Green, Kensington.

saying he has "lost your daughters address. I enclose autographs of Queen Alexandra Alfred Scott Gatty Mr Henry Lucy", 1 side oblong 8vo, 61 Lowndes Square, no date, c. As Chairman, Lord Knutsford worked tirelessly for the London Hospital. During the war he ran a Hospital for nerve breakdowns at Palace Green, Kensington.

thanking him "for your generosity in helping the Hospital and cheering me on my way", and saying he is "glad you liked my advt.", 1 side 8vo., London Hospital, E.1, 3rd June Lord Knutsford was Chairman of the London Hospital.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. Page size 27 x 40 cms. Image size 23 x 14 cms. : Two woodcut engravings. The Illustrated London News burst onto the scene in 1842, revolutionizing the way people consumed news. For the first time, readers could see the world unfold before their eyes, not just through words, but through stunning engravings and illustrations. From royal coronations to scientific breakthroughs, it delivered vivid storytelling that brought global events to life in a way no publication had done before. For over 160 years, this pioneering magazine captured the imagination of its audience, covering wars, discoveries, cultural moments, and historic milestones. With its bold mix of journalism and artistry, it set the standard for illustrated news, leaving an enduring legacy that shaped the future of storytelling. This is a genuine, original piece, carefully removed from the historic volume, not a reprint or reproduction! Category: Illustrated London News; Vintage Prints; PRINTS : Historic News. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original indigo paper covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. Covers bound upside down. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 265 printed pages of text with monochrome photographs throughout. Superficial wear to the covers. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with shelf rubs to the white of the panels, not price clipped 30s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. EQUINE & EQUESTRIANISM.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A double sheet print, image area approx. 27 x 37 cms. A country house with Tudor remnants and landscaped setting, lending character to Cheshire' architectural legacy. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. A country residence with Arts and Crafts refinement and tailored layout, reflecting Baillie Scott' domestic commissions. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

saying "Thank you for your very kind and prompt response to my broadcast appeal for the London Hospital", 1 side 8vo, London Hospital, Whitechapel, E.1., 7th February.

4to, illustrated, orig. decorated wrappers, 577 lots.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 17 x 27 cms. With another page containing a floor plan and some accompanying text. This is an original page from The Builder journal. Note; this is an original item separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. The Builder, a prominent architectural and building periodical holds immense significance. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the architectural debates, delving into the histories of specific buildings, and exploring broader discussions related to the social upheavals triggered by rapid industrialization and urban expansion. Category: Builder & Building News; New Arrivals; This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Full Calf. Condition: Very Good. With portrait. Pp. 392. Incl.signed photograph of author and with inscription : " To my dear friend Neville Laughton, without whose unselfish help this book would never have been written. [Dated] 1.2. 27. [Signed] ' Knutsford.' On f.e.p. photograph of his grave together with inscribed photograph of Knutsford with inscription : " Treasure seeking. Knutsford. Ch. London Hospice. To the best ladt at t he G.E.E. T dinner Nov 2 1925. Taken at the last function ( for British Charities Association) held at the Botanic Gardens in Regent Park. ". V.g. in specially ornate black and white full calf binding . Signed with Photograph.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This one the stated "First Edition" 1965, limited to 500 copies. Some color loss to extremities of cover. Light bump to lower right front cover corner. Solid and clean. No jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Sydney Holland, 2nd Viscount Knutsford (1855 - 1931) was a noted hospital reformer and administrator, as well as a barrister. Through his chairmanship of the London Hospital, he did much to improve public health in the East End before WW1. This rare autobiography follows his life up to 1926 when it was first published (this popular 1st such edition dates from 1928). Hardback in mostly good condition, cover in black cloth with silver spine titles & impressed lines top & bottom. Cover slightly marked. Binding slightly exposed facing title page, otherwise firm. Text good, 392 pp, portrait frontispiece. Dated (1931) name & address of former owner on flyleaf.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Belfast born artist Tom Carr.front cover damp stained, pp30, obl 4to, with dustjacket,

Condition: Sehr gut. 22 x 15 cm. viii, 392 pages plus two pages of publishers list. With a portrait of the author (frontispiece). With an original letter signed 'Knutsford' glued in at the back of the book. Another original letter signed 'Sydney Holland' is losely inserted inside a plastic sleeve. Various obituaries and another small image of the author are also glued into the end papers, the title page and dedication pages. Two pages, written on a type writer tipped in after the index. Original B&W decorated cloth. Hard cover. Title and decorations on spine. All edges deckle. Good condition. Age darkened throughout. Rubbed and bumped. Some foxing internally. Joints open, but boards still attached. One page of the publishers list missing. Name of previous owner on front free end paper, dated 1926.

[37]pp. Sextodecimo [15.5 cm] Printed wrappers. Very good. Diminutive guide for Salt Lake City featuring short descriptions and images of the leading attractions of Salt Lake City (Temple Block, Lion House, Saltair, etc.) Printed to promote the Knutsford Hotel on the corner of 3rd South and State Street. "Tourists should not fail to see the 'Mormon Relics' the valuable belongings of Utah's State Historical Society, now on exhibition in the rotunda of 'The Knutsford.' These treasures varying in age from 53 to 200 years make a novel and unique exhibition. The Knutsford Company was able to arrange for this display as the hotel building affords safety from fire and destruction and affords thousands of visitors the pleasure of seeing this display." - recto of rear cover. Not in Flake/Draper.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 76.

[0-88925-445-1] 1984. (hardcover) Very good. xii, 226pp. 4to. Mustard-yellow cloth, titles stamped in black to front and spine. Lightly smudged. Mapped endpapers. Black and white photographs. Map. Knutsford. Rose Hill. Beresford. Anderson Creek. Edith Lake. Long Lake.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Limited edition of 500 copies. Illustrated by Belfast born artist Tom Carr, nice copy in dustjacket, pp30.

asking him if he will "please note my remarks on these reeds which are nothing like as good as the many I have had from you. I know very rightly that you do not allow reeds to be tried, but make an exception please for me aged 69 & very amateurish. I have your Clarionet & a very good one", with a sketch identifying the reed that works for him, 2 sides 4to, Knebworth Hall, Royston, Herts, 9th January With a pencil note "1 doz. Reeds Returned 10/1/24".