Lord Woolton (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Corner unclipped, wear to edges and corners of dustjacket, edges chipped, ripped, creased and worn, piece missing from top edge of cover, corners and top and bottom of spine chipped and worn, some light wear to covers and spine, corners a little bumped, top and bottom of spine a little bumped, internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.…

Card Covers. Condition: Fine. 8 pages. Stapled as issued. Size: 14 x 21.5 cms. Category: Political Pamphlets; Varied Booklets; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING WITH ORIGINAL PRICE CLIPPED DUST JACKET, NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS WITH SOME IN COLOUR. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 10 x 7 INCHES WITH 96 PAGES. FEW MINOR CHIPS & TEARS TO EDGES OF JACKET MOSTLY ON REAR, OCCASIONAL MINOR FOXING TO PAGES WITH SLIGHTLY HEAVIER FOXING TO HALF TITLE TITLE PAGE & LAST TEXT PAGE, PENCIL NAME TO FRONT ENDPAPER. OVERALL IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.…

Photograph. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. This photograph is in very good condition, no borders, from the Associated Press archives, with original mimeographed description on reverse. Images available.; 12" x 10".

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition, Special Edition. London: Faber and Faber Limited, Special [First] Edition Numbered and Limited - Sangorski and Sutcliffe Full Leather Binding, 1949. This copy numbered 52 of a Special Edition of 100 copies. Sangorski and Sutcliffe fine full leather binding, in red morocco with gilt titles and decoration to the spine compartments, gilt filet to the board edges, gilt initials PM to the front board, page edges gilt, marbled end papers, text block tight, pages tanned. Spine a little faded. With 30 black and white illustrations. Presentation bookplate to front pastedown from Peter Merchant Ltd. The Peter Merchant Company carried on the business of managing factory canteens. This copy dedicated to Reginald Verdon Smith (1912-1992), who was a British Businessman; Chairman of the Bristol Aeroplane Company and of the British Aircraft Corporation. Pagination: 320pp. Provenance: the name Reginald Verdon Smith to the bookplate on the front paste down. Approximately 8 ¾ inches (22cm) tall. Condition Report Externally · Spine - very good condition - slightly faded, gilt titles and gilt lined compartments, five raised bands. · Joints - very good condition - sound, rubbed and worn. · Corners - very good condition - rubbed and worn. · Boards - very good condition - red morocco leather covered boards, gently rubbed, marked and worn. · Page edges - good condition - all edges gilt. · Binding - very good condition - attractive. · See above and photos. Internally · Hinges - very good condition - sound. · Paste downs - very good condition - marbled paper, gilt lined leather turn-ins, bookplate to the front. · End papers - good condition - marbled end papers. · Title - good condition - lightly tanned. · Pages - good condition - lightly tanned. · See photos.…

2pp., 4to. 46 lines. Fair, on lightly-aged paper. He begins: 'Since you spoke in the Education Debate in the House of Lords on the 9th February I have been meaning to take up with you a controversial point to which I did not refer in reply since you were not in the House.' He quotes a passage in which Chorley 'dealt with University students', giving detailed reasons for contesting his 'figures about awards'. He concludes with reference to a review by the Minister of Education of 'both the maintenance grants which are paid by his department and the income scales by which the parents' share of expenses are assessed. But that is another matter.'.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. Wraps. 8vo. pp 128 Original publisher's Blue thin card wraps letter white and black. Priced sixpence in print on cover Wartime recipe book from Minister of Food at the time, Lord Woolton. Undated, dated from an identical copy held at WorldCat.Offering a series of simplistic and ration-friendly recipes, including the widely shared Woolton pie, a pastry dish of vegetables created by Francois Latry and commended to the British public by the Ministry of Food. Recipes also include a 'War and Peace' Christmas pudding, minced meat roly, oatmeal bread and potato pastry.This publication coincides with Lord Woolton's BBC radio programme aimed primarily at housewives entitled 'The Kitchen Front', which was broadcast six days a week. Spine ends faintly chipped some rubbing a spine hinges minor shelfwear to covers otherwise about very good. A remarkable survival from the early days of the war. No inscriptions.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A very scarce wartime recipe book put forth by influential Minister of Food at the time, Lord Woolton. A very scarce World War II cookbook, with a foreword by Minister of Food, Lord Woolton.In the publisher's wraps.Undated, dated from an identical copy held at the British Library.Offering a series of simplistic and ration-friendly recipes, including the widely shared Woolton pie, a pastry dish of vegetables created by Francois Latry and commended to the British public by the Ministry of Food. Recipes also include a 'War and Peace' Christmas pudding, minced meat roly, oatmeal bread and potato pastry.This publication coincides with Lord Woolton's arguably most influential marketing ploy, a BBC radio programme aimed primarily at housewives entitled 'The Kitchen Front', which was broadcast six days a week. In the publisher's wraps. Externally, very smart, with minor edge wear and scattered spotting visible to the white text. Glue attaching the front and rear hinges coming away, however contents are internally firmly bound. Pages are age toned, but generally clean, with the odd spot. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1945. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 132, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 132.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1945] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2018 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 132, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 132.…