Kingdom Hand, Signed (8 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Jacket after a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds (illustrator). 1st Edition. Stated first edition, first impression with full number line. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, WITHOUT DEDICATION, IN BLACK FELT PEN ON TITLE PAGE 'Tobin Anderson'. Some very slight edge wear to top and bottom of jacket and spine, corners very slightly bruised, not price clipped ($22.99), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, overall a vg++ copy. 592pp. A fascinating portrait of betrayal, part gothic tale, part historical fiction, set against the backdrop of tragedy, slavery and war. In the second volume of 'The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing', Octavian and Doctor Trefusis escape to Virginia where Octavian joins up with Lord Dunmore's troops, following the famous proclamation promising to liberate any slave that will fight for the British in the Revolutionary war. While there, Octavian reunites with Bono, fights in vicious battles, and falls desperately in love. Scarce signed. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: As New. STB022 This is stunning Buckingham collectors?official limited Isambard?Kingdom Brunel?1806-1859 Railway first day cover hand signed by Carole?Cuneo?(daughter of Terence Cuneo) where the signature rests perfectly accompanying the special hand commemorative franks.? This comes with full lifetime COA as the signing has been officially certified by the publishers?with stunning gold metallic sticker on reverse detailing the individual number of the signing by Carole Cuneo?and its limited edition hallmarking in absolute brand new mint condition. You wont source better.

Condition: As New. STB024 This is stunning Buckingham collectors?official limited Isambard?Kingdom Brunel?1806-1859 Railway first day cover hand signed by Jenny Agutter?(famous actress of The Railway Children) where the signature rests perfectly accompanying the special hand commemorative franks.? This comes with full lifetime COA as the signing has been officially certified by the publishers?with stunning gold metallic sticker on reverse detailing the individual number of the signing by Jenny Agutter and its limited edition hallmarking in absolute brand new mint condition. You wont source better.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st eds/1st prs, Illumicrate Exclusives. HAND-SIGNED 1st ed/1st prs, all three volumes SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, and NOT SIGNED BY AUTO-PEN (an important distinction, because, as far as I can tell, every set online is auto-pen signed - my books were signed by Jennifer). These special editions have unique cover art on the reversible dust jackets and gorgeous stenciled page edges. The books are square, solid, and unread with gorgeous jackets in protective archival Brodarts. When you receive these books, you'll feel as though you've stumbled into a cave and come across an elven sword named Glamdring, or the crown of the fabled Prester John, a ring of invisibility, or even a Magic Lamp, prosaic as that may sound! You MAY even cartwheel with glee! Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Five volumes. First editions. Octavo. Various paginations (about 24pp. each). Stapled printed decorated (or illustrated) blue card wrappers. Slightest wear, fine. A collections of five volumes of poetry. A collection of five poetry chapbooks, four written by ex-convicts, and the first by their teacher Gloria Frym. With original mailing envelope from Frym addressed to poet Tom Clark. Autograph Letter Signed from Frym to Clark: "These little books are from the class for ex-cons, plus one. I'm sending them because they're the realest thing I've got right now. Check out Tod Friend (who should take your class sometime, I think) and Stephanie Henderson, especially." The books are: Gloria Frym. *Three Counts* Nancy Heileman. *In the Kingdom of Dolls* Tod Friend. *Paper Birds* C.G. Brown. *Pen in Hand* C.S. Henderson. *Cutting the Cord* *OCLC* locates about a dozen copies of Frym's book; the rest seems to be represented mostly in under five copies each.

First Edition with the Biography of Goldsmith by Washington Irving. Six Parts in Two Volumes (complete set). Large Octavo. Pagination: Frontispiece-Portrait of Oliver Goldsmith by S. Freeman from a painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, Engraved and hand-coloured Titlepage (with tissue-guard), LIV, Hardcover / Original, decorative half-leather with gilt lettering and ornament on spine. Plate 40 with a minor defect to the outer margins only (no image effected). Bindings in wonderful and firm condition. From the library of one Sara Jeffares (Landscape, 1886), her full name, year and place of lodgings signed by her on the titlepage. The two Volumes include the following chapters: Volume I: - History of the Earth (With a Survey of the Globe from the light of Astronomy and Geography) - Of Fossil-Shells and other Extraneous Fossils - Of the Internal Structure of the Earth - Of Caves and Subterraneous Passages - Of Mines, Damps and Mineral Vapours - Of Volcanoes and Earthquakes - Of the Appearance of New Islands and Tracts and the Disappearing of others - Of Mountains, Water and of the Origin of Rivers - Of the Ocean in general and it ssaltness - Of the Tides, Motion and Currents of the Sea - An Essay towards a Natural History of the Air - Of Winds, Irregular and Regular - Of Meteors History of Quadrupeds - The Infancy of Man - Of Puberty - Of Sleep and Hunger - Of Old Age and Death - Of the Varieties in the Human Race - Of Monsters - Of Mummies, Wax-works etc. - Of Quadrupeds in General, compared to Man - Animals of the Horsekind - Animals of the Cow kind - Carnivorous Animals - Animals of the Hare kind - Animals of the Rat kind and other species - Animlas of the Monkey kind - Of the Elephant, Rhinoceros and other species of Quadrupeds Volume II (Zoology with Ornithology / Entomology / Fish etc). History of the Birds - Of Birds in General - Of the Generation, Nestling and Incubation of Birds - Of the Division of Birds - Of the Ostrich, Emu, Cassowary and Dodo - Rapacious Birds - Birds of the Poultry - kind - Birds of the Pie kind - Birds of the Sparrow kind - Birds of the Crane kind - Of Water- Fowl History of the Fishes - Of Cetaceous Fishes - Of Cartilaginous Fishes - Of Spinous Fishes - Of Crustaceous and Testaceous Fishes History of Frogs, Lizards and Serpents - Of Frogs and Toads - Of the Lizard kind - Of Serpents &c. History of Insects - Of Insects in General - Insects of the Second Order - Insects of the Third Order - Insects of the Fourth Order - Of the Zoophytes List of Content and Plates and with a General Alphabetical Index to the whole work Illustrations include (selection only): Plate I: Fossil Madreporite from Steeple Ashotn / Strobulis / Fossil - Leaves / Fig-formed Alcyonite / A Madreporite from Bristol / Plate II: A Chrysalis / Plants found in Chalcedony / Globules of Silex by Mr. Conybeare / The Lily Encrinite / Mosses Plate III: Specimens of Encrinitic Marble / The Spatangus Lacunosus from Malta / A Conoidal Mammillated Echinite from Kent / Plate IV: Skeleton of the Megatherium / Skeleton of the Ichthosaurus / Molar Tooth of the Rhinocerous / Plate V: Common Baboon / Chimpanse (Chimpansee) Sprache: english.

British soldier and statesman (1759-1833); Governor of Ceylon, 1811-20; conqueror of the Kingdom of Kandy, 1815. Two pages, large octavo. In his capacity as Quarter Master General, Brownrigg informs Brock that 'the Establishment of Entrenching Tool Carts, and Tools attached to the several Regiments in Great Britain, shall cease on the 24th of June next, and that the Horses, Harness, and Carts used for carrying the Tools shall be forthwith Sold by Publick Auction.' Gives instructions for delivering over the 'Horses, Carts, and Harness'. An officer of the Royal Waggon Train will superintend, and Brock must report his progress. Signed 'Robt Brownrigg | Qr Mr. Genl.'.

1. große Anleihe in Kupferstich auf rückseitig bedrucktem Bütten, gefalteter Imperialfolio-Bogen mit dekorativem floralen Rankwerk und Wertpapier-Wellenschnitt, Blattgröße ca. 41 x 29 cm, faksimilierte Unterschriften des Regierungsrates ihrer Königlichen Majestät, Original-Unterschrift des berühmten Bankiers und Finanzjongleurs Ouvrard als Arrangeur und Kontrahent dieser Anleihe in brauner Tinte, rückseitig Abdruck der Anleihebedingungen in spanischer und französischer Sprache, anhängend alle (offenbar nicht eingelösten) Zinscoupons für die vierteljährliche Zahlung von jährlich 5 Prozent Zinsen auf den Nennwert der Anleihe von 1837 bis 1842, geglättete Mittelfalz quer, ansonsten sauber und bemerkenswert gut erhalten 2100 gr.