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PLEASE NOTE: THIS BOOKLET IS A PRESENTATION COPY, SPECIALLY REPRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR ARTHUR C. MURRAY (VISCOUNT ELIBANK)!!! IT IS SIGNED & DEDICATED BY THE AUTHOR, AND INCLUDES EXTRA PHOTOS & A NOTE!!! (Please see additional pictures). VERY RARE gilded & embossed illustrated hardcover book. "Lord Grey of Fallodon, K.G." By Lt. Col. Hon. Arthur C. Murray, C.M.G., D.S.O. This is the First Edition as a Presentation copy, Reprinted for the Author by R. & R. Clark, Ltd., Edinburgh, 1947, from "The Quarterly Review" of January 1934. 8vo, 20.3 cm x 13.7 cm x 0.8 cm, Green cloth-covered boards, Gilt embossed lettering on spine & front cover, Rough-cut & unevenly sized pages, no dust-jacket. 30 pages. Weight: 180 Grams. CONTENTS ARE LIKE NEW!!! Spine is discoloured but clean & sturdy, slightly bumped & faded either end, gilt bright, binding tight! Cover is clean, slightly scuffed, edges bumped. Corners are scuffed, one is frayed. Author's dated dedication & signature on first endpaper. Light age tanning, more pronounced on endpapers, very rare foxing. VERY RARE EDITION, EXCELLENT CONDITION!!! In this booklet, Arthur C. Murray tells of the life of his personal friend Edward Grey (1879-1962), who throughout his career was an Politician, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, British Ambassador to the United States, Foreign Secretary, and who later became the First Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Illustrated with a Monochrome Frontispiece portrait of Lord Grey of Fallodon, K.G. from a painting by Fiddes Watt, and 2 black & white snapshots by the Author Arthur Cecil Murray - Viscount Elibank. We have other collectible books by Arthur C. Murray, so please check our listings, thank you! IN STOCK in the UK!!! We post the same day, or if that's not possible, the very next working day. Seller's Ref: 345-D. Seller Inventory # ABE-10259176098
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Title: Lord Grey of Fallodon, K.G.
Publisher: R. & R. Clark, Ltd., Edinburgh
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Signed: Signed by Author(s)
Edition: 1st Edition
