Pope Major (10 results)

Condition: Good. Pope, Joan (illustrator). Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Original three-quarter leather and marbled paper boards with shelfwear and rubbing on the panels. 19th-century bookplate. Light foxing. Uncommon.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. From an academic library, the evidence being a small neat stamp on verso of the title page and again at the end of the last page of text. Small white paper shelf label on cover. Apart from the library evidence a clean crisp copy. Previous owner's name on front free end paper. A00005026.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hugh Rees; London, 1912. Hardcover. A Very Good, red cloth binding with gilt lettering on front board and spine, binding a bit shaky, cracked hinge at last intro prelim and page 1, spine separating from backing material, some handling/scuff marks to boards, sunned spine, rubbing to board and spine edges, frayed spine edges, spine lean, few small soiled spots top and bottom text block edges, age toning to pages, discoloration to pastedowns/endpapers, some age spotting and foxing to front and back matters, small abrasion top front board corner, mild scattered foxing to text block edges, trace biblichor, previous owner embossed stamp bottom half title page and very few pages with pencil underlining, few soiled spots and discoloration spots to boards and spine, without Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 361pp., indexed, b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

Hardcover. First. First. Good condition. Brown boards, faded spine. Some foxing to a few pages. Map attached.

Rebound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Book has 256 page and a large folded map. Rebound in red cloth with 2 minor pencil notations indicating that the volume was a library book. Ex-Library.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing. Xiv, 113 pp., flexible olive covers. Neat owner's name, light wear to covers. Nearly Fine copy. Scarce item.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Presentation bookplate on front inner cover to Officers Training Corps, Manchester University Contingent, Presented by W J Riley Esq JP (of Brierfield, Lancs) In Memory of His Son Captain H D Riley, 11th Service Battalion, East Lancashire Regt. who was killed in action in France on 1st July, 1916. Red covers with gilt lettering are darkened, more heavily on spine and at edges, remains of pasted label on spine and corners are worn, binding is sound but a little skewed, endpapers are darkened, pages are a little darkened but clean except very occasional brief penciled not in margin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 65010090149. All our books are sent by tracked mail.

Cloth. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: very good. Inscribed by Mary, Princess Royal, to Major-General Rohan Delacombe, the first edition of Queen Mary 1867-1953 by James Pope-Hennessy, the biography of her mother, Queen Mary of Teck. (illustrator). First Edition, First Impression. Octavo, 685pp, [2]. Blue cloth, title in gilt on spine. Stated "First Published in 1959" on copyright page, no additional printings listed. Solid text block, light foxing to edges, a near fine example. In the publisher's dust jacket, price-clipped, shelf worn, chipping to edges. Small points of color loss along edges, with a few short closed tears. Inscribed by Princess Mary on the front free endpaper: "To dear Jumbo / from Mary / Christmas 1959." Includes a signed holiday card from 1959 on Princess Mary's official stationery, from the Harewood House in Leeds. The envelope is addressed to Major General R. Delacombe in Berlin. Major-General Sir Rohan Delacombe (1906-1991), nicknamed "Jumbo," served in the British Armed Forces during the Arab revolt in Palestine and World War II. After the war, he returned to staff duties, working his way up to Commandant of the British Sector in Berlin from March 1959 through May 1962. Delacombe was also the 20th Governor of Victoria, Australia, from 1963 to 1974. Mary, Princess Royal, was the only daughter of King George V. Princess Mary married Viscount Henry Lascelles in 1922. The couple moved to Harewood House of Leeds permanently in 1929 after the death of Henry's father. This book details the life of Princess Mary's mother, Queen Mary of Teck. Signed.

CAN BRITAIN ATTACK ? by Major-General R. Pope-Hennessy, C.B.,D.S.O. Collins London, 1. Auflage 1941, ERSTAUSGABE, 96 SS. gebunden (Hardcover, rotes Oln. kl. 8°, Einband leichte Gebrauchsspuren), ordentlich erhalten.