Benes, Edward, Austen Chamberlain, and J. Ramsay MacDonald

European Security. "The Diplomatic Struggle for European Security and the Stabilization of Peace" (Benes), "The British Empire and the Protocol for the Pacific Settlement of International Disputes" (Chamberlain), and "Protocol or Pact" (MacDonald)

New York, Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1925. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine in original wrappers with a small pencil erasure on the front cover. Near Fine.

Library Books / Clayton Fine BooksProfessional seller

Book number: b35232

Edward Battersby Bailey; Francis Lewis; Ramsay Traquair; James Cosmo Melvill; et al

Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Volume XLVI. Part I. - Session 1907-8. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Volume XLVI. Part II. - Session 1908-9. Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Volume XLVI. Part III. - Session 1908-9.

London, Robert Grant & Son, 1908-1909. Cloth. Volume 46 of Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, containing fascinating scientific essays, with 69 plates. In the publisher's original cloth binding This three volume set consists of: Part I of Vol. 46 of Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1907-8, published in 1908. Part II of Vol. 46 of Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1908-9, published in 1909. Part III of Vol. 46 of Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 1908-9, published in 1909. Index slip inserted to the front free end paper of Part I and Part III. Part I contains 15 plates, 1 folding plate and 1 folding colour map. Part II contains 22 plates. Part III contains 28 plates and 2 folding plates (one in colour). Collated complete. Each chapter contains an essay by a contributor. Some of the contributors listed are Edward Battersby Bailey, Ramsay Traquair, James Cosmo Melvill, Thomas V. Hodgson, R. J. D. Graham, Robert Kidston, John Flett, Wheelton Hind and F. R. Cowper Reed. Topics covered are natural history, geology, botany, zoology, human biology, and marine biology, amongst others. One chapter of Part II and one chapter of Part III are written in French. The Royal Society of Edinburgh was created in 1783 by Royal Charter for "the advancement of learning and useful knowledge". In the 19th century, the society contained many scientists whose ideas laid the foundation of the modern sciences. From the 20th century onward, the society functioned not only as a focal point for Scotland"s eminent scientists but also the arts and humanities. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally smart, though all three volumes have some minor wear to the head and tail of the spine, and are sunned to the spine and extremities of the boards; Vol III in particular is heavily sunned to the front board. Internally, the bindings are slightly strained in places. Pages are bright and clean, with just some offsetting and spotting to the first and last pages of all three volumes. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 830M22

Catalogue: Polar

Keywords: Royal Society of Edinburgh Scottish History 1907-1909 Scottish History Not Stated

A C Ramsay, W T Aveline & Edward Hull:

Geology of Parts of Wiltshire and Gloucestershire [Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and of the Museum of Practical geology, sheet 34].

London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1858. First edition (softcover). 8vo (24cm by 15cm), 46pp. Original printed paper wrappers. Bumping to the upper corner, some chafing of the covers, some pages unopened; overall, this book is in good condition.

Cornell Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 64693

Catalogue: 3

Ramsay, Edward Bannerman

Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character... Illustrations by Henry W. Kerr

London, T. N. Foulis, 1912. Hardcover. xxix. 369, [7] p. col. illus. 20 cm. Very good condition .

Brookline Village BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 45856

Catalogue: History: British Isles

Keywords: National Characteristics, Scottish; Scotland--Social Life and Customs

RAMSAY, Edward Bannerman, Dean of Edinburgh.

Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character. ... With sixteen illustrations in colour by Henry W. Kerr.

Edinburgh: T N Foulis, N.D. [1909]. 8vo. iv[ii], 387[1]pp, 16 coloured plates tipped onto card, each with ptd tissue guard. Original brown cloth gilt, uncut.. Cloth slightly faded, soiled and rubbed, rear hinge easing.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 19266

Keywords: Henry W. Kerr Scotland RAMSAY BIOGRAPHY ILLUSTRATED HISTORY