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Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since September 25, 1996
Condition: Used - Near fine
US$ 450.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Document approves commission issued by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944. Signed by George VI and Foreign Secretary Anthony Eden (future Prime Minister) stating "Whereas our good friend the President of the United States of America has by a commission bearing.appointed Mr C. Porter Kuykendall to be Consul General at Liverpool." Please inquire for more information. King George VI, born Albert Frederick Arthur George, reigned as King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952. He ascended to the throne unexpectedly after his brother, Edward VIII, abdicated to marry Wallis Simpson. He led the country through the difficult years of World War II and is remembered for his dedication and resilience, particularly his speeches and visits to bombed areas during the war. *** Robert Anthony Eden, 1st Earl of Avon, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1955 until his resignation in 1957.
Seller Inventory # 329247
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Document Signed
- Author
- King George VI (1895 - 1952) & Anthony Eden (1897 - 1977)
- Publication year
- 1944
- Condition
- near fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- framed
- Seller catalogs
- HISTORY, POLITICS, ROYALTY, UNITED KINGDOM
Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
New York, NY, U.S.A.
Shipping rates within U.S.A.
| Item | 6 to 14 business days | 3 to 6 business days |
|---|---|---|
| First item | US$ 6.00 | US$ 11.00 |
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We are a large retail store, with 6 floors of out-of-print and rare books, (including Americana, modern first editions, history of medicine and science), antique maps and prints, autograph manuscripts, letters & signatures.
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Americana, Art, Autographs, History of Medicine, Modern First Editions, Antique Prints & Maps, Rare Books, Women, World History, Scholarly Books on All SubjectsAssociation member
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Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
116 East 59th Street
New York, NY U.S.A. 10022
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All items are offered net, subject to prior sale.
Returns accepted within 7 days of receipt -- please contact us first.
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Appropriate sales tax will be added for all New York State residents.
Argosy Book Store, Inc.
Benjamin Lowry
116 East 59th Street
New York, NY 10022
USA
telephone 212-753-4455
fax 212-593-4784
email argosy@argosybooks.com
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Orders usually ship within 2 business days. Shipping costs are estimates based on an "average" book weighing 2 pounds and measuring no more than 10 x 7 inches. If your book(s) are heavy and/or large, we may contact you to request extra shipping charges...
DOMESTIC SHIPPING:
Media Mail (Book rate) is $4.00 for 1st volume and $2.00 for each additional volume.
Priority mail is $11.00 for 1st volume and $3.00 for each additional volume.
UPS is $14.00 for 1st volume, $3.00 for each additional volume.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING:
Books of "average" size might be sent overseas via Global Priority Airmail for $35.00 each volume, but oversized or overweight books must be sent by other methods or carriers, and will almost certainly cost more, depending on the actual weight.