Palgrave Author (11 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprinted 1919. 284 pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate use. No dj. Spine strengthened with adhesive tape. Pencil notes on inside of front cover board and first front end page.

Condition: New. pp. 384.

Condition: New. pp. 384 1st Edition.

Condition: New. pp. 384.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1381 pages. 11.25x9.00x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 648 pages. 9.00x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 1381 pages. 11.25x9.00x2.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. London: MACMILLAN AND CO., LIMITED (1906). XLIII+541 pages. NearFine Hardcover (Green Cloth, Gilt lettering and stamping, Gilt top edge, no dj). No Wear. Clean. Free of marks, inscriptions, etc. . Strong unshaken binding,perfect hinges. 7.7"x5.3"x1.25". be23934.

See his entry in the Oxford DNB, with that of the recipient Lady [Maria] Theresa Lewis (1803-1865), who lived in Kent House in Knightsbridge with her second husband Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806-1863), Bart, Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, her first husband having been the novelist Thomas Henry Lister (1800-1842). The three items are in good condition, lightly aged. Written in a difficult hand. ONE (13 June 1850, 'Rolls House'): AL in the third person. 1p, 12mo. 'Sir F. Palgrave presents his compts', and informs her that something has been found in a certain book, and that 'a copy shall be made for her as soon as possible'. TWO (14 May 1851): ALS. 2pp, 12mo. Copies are being made of the three patents she enquired after. 'With regard to the Arbitration we have not been so successful, as you will see by Mr. D[?]'s note enclosed. Signed 'Francis Palgrave'. THREE (5 February 1852): ALS. 1p, 12mo. Signed 'F. Palgrave' and addressed to 'My dear Lady Theresa. Begins by explains that he is transmitting an order 'made by the Master of the Rolls for facilitating literary enquiries.' The rest of the letter is somewhat opaque. See Image.…

London, 1834. Inscribed by the Author. Authorial Presentation Copy to John Rickman Esq Palgrave, Francis. An Essay Upon the Original Authority of the King's Council: Grounded Upon a Report Presented to the Honourable the Commissioners on the Public Records, November 1822, in Order to Explain the Nature and Importance of the Antient Parliamentary Petitions, as Materials for the Constitutional History of England. London: Commissioners on the Public Records of the Kingdom, 1834. xvi, 144 pp. Later black cloth, rebacked with gilt morocco spine label, Front and rear cover gilt stamped with the Birmingham Law Society name on insignia. Moderately worn. Some scuffing to corners and front gilt title. Author's presentation inscription "John Rickman Esq/ with the author's/ respects/ F.P" to title page. Ex-library with property stamp to title and two others pages, otherwise internally clean. $350. * This work explores the historical role and power of the King's Council in England. It focuses on the origins of the King's Council and investigates the initial authority of this body in English governance. It emphasizes the significance of ancient Parliamentary petitions as primary sources to understand England's constitutional history. Palgrave's work is considered a significant resource for studying the development of English constitutional history. This copy was inscribed by the author to John Rickman Esq", the highly-influential political operative and wide-ranging British intellectual John Rickman, Esq., F.R.S. (1771-1840). As a statistician and public servant, Rickman was widely honoured. He was elected FRS in 1815 and an honorary member of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1835. In 1820 Oxford University awarded him an honorary LLD, and in 1833 he was elected an honorary member of the Societe Francaise de Statistique Universelle. Francis Palgrave, born Francis Ephraim Cohen, (1788-1861) was an English archivist, historian and author. He was Deputy Keeper of the Public Record Office from its foundation in 1838 until his death, (Chambers Cyclopedia). London, 1834. Inscribed by the Author. (illustrator).…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. 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 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1862. 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: - 157, 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. 157 157.…