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Frederick Edwin : Earl of Birkenhead by his son.
Londen : Thornton Butterworth, 1936. 2ns impression. Contemp. halfcalf library binding. 319 pp. (The Keystone library). Small library stamp on title-page. Copy of the Johannesburg Book Club, with bookplate. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - First part of biography of Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead GCSI PC KC (1872-1930), was a British Conservative statesman and lawyer who attained high office in the early 20th century, most notably Lord Chancellor. He was a skilled orator, noted for his staunch opposition to Irish nationalism, his wit, pugnacious views, and hard living and drinking. He is perhaps best remembered today as Winston Churchill's greatest personal and political friend. He became President of the Oxford Union. After winning a Fellowship of Merton College in 1896, and also a lecturership at Oriel College,[3] he taught law at Oxford until 1899, when he was called to the Bar at Gray's Inn. Written by his son : Frederick Winston Furneaux Smith Birkenhead 2nd Earl of (1907-1975).
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Frederick Edwin Earl Of Birkenhead - The Last Phase [only]
Thornton Butterworth, 1936, 2nd edition. Cloth, G+. 319pp, b/w frontis, 11 b/w plates, 3 b/w illustrations, index, cloth rubbed, fore edges foxed, a reading copy. Keystone Library edition. Hardback , no dustjacket.
¶ The second volumes of the biography, by his son the 2nd Earl, of Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead [ 1872- 1930 ], for whom the peerage was created. He was a noted Conservative politician, one of the most highly paid barristers in the pre First World War period & was Solicitor General & then the Attorney General. He is however, perhaps better remembered as being Winston Churchill's closest friend until Smith's untimely death in 1930. Woods B21.
¶ The second volumes of the biography, by his son the 2nd Earl, of Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead [ 1872- 1930 ], for whom the peerage was created. He was a noted Conservative politician, one of the most highly paid barristers in the pre First World War period & was Solicitor General & then the Attorney General. He is however, perhaps better remembered as being Winston Churchill's closest friend until Smith's untimely death in 1930. Woods B21.
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Keywords: biography, law, legal, politics, history, churchill, british history
Frederick Edwin, Earl of Birkenhead : The First Phase; By his Son, the Earl of Birkenhead
London, T. Butterworth,, [1936]. orig. cloth. 20x15cm, 319(19) pp.. 19pp photoplates.. Some rubbing. Spine slope. Good.
¶ Contents: Foreword by the Rt. Hon Winston S. Churchill; Ancestry & Early Life (1872-85); Birkenhead School (1885-89); Wadham (1891-95); The Oxford Union (1891-95); Schools (1895); Fellow & Tutor (1896-99); Gray's Inn & the Northern Circuit (1898-1902); Guinea Gold & the "Veronica" Murders (1902-05); The Successful Advocate (1906-11); The Political Debut (1904-05); Elected to Parliament (1906); Maiden Speech (March 1906); The Trades Disputes Bill (March 1906); The Education Bill (1906); The Veto in Danger (1907); The Licensing Question (1908); The Constitutional Struggle (1909-11 ) ; The Coronation Summer (1911); Closing Days at the Bar (1911-14); Personality; The Home Rule Bill (1912); The Ulster Crisis & the Coming of War (1913-14)
¶ Contents: Foreword by the Rt. Hon Winston S. Churchill; Ancestry & Early Life (1872-85); Birkenhead School (1885-89); Wadham (1891-95); The Oxford Union (1891-95); Schools (1895); Fellow & Tutor (1896-99); Gray's Inn & the Northern Circuit (1898-1902); Guinea Gold & the "Veronica" Murders (1902-05); The Successful Advocate (1906-11); The Political Debut (1904-05); Elected to Parliament (1906); Maiden Speech (March 1906); The Trades Disputes Bill (March 1906); The Education Bill (1906); The Veto in Danger (1907); The Licensing Question (1908); The Constitutional Struggle (1909-11 ) ; The Coronation Summer (1911); Closing Days at the Bar (1911-14); Personality; The Home Rule Bill (1912); The Ulster Crisis & the Coming of War (1913-14)
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Collier's Magazine, April 6, 1946 - Truman's Troubled Year
USA: Crowell-Collier Publishing, 1946. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Engstead, John. 90 pages. Fiction: Jealosy (part 1 of 4); That Samba Dress; The Pawn; The Music Stops; The Pipe; Navy Gal. Articles: Truman's Troubled Year; India's Crisis - famine and 100 millioln Muslims create a hard problem for the British government; 70,000 to One! (conclusion) - adventures on New Britain; Surgery can save 'Blue Children'; Are Baseball Managers Necessary?; Guy Madison; Big Business in Ham Radio; Rainy Day Fashions. Ads include: Ford Trucks; Gaines Dog Meal; Lord Calvert ad features photo portrait of author Stuart Cloete; New York Centra Railroad; Jayson Sportswear; Goebel Beer; Lucky Strike (back cover). Unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy of this vintage issue.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's Magazine, April 6, 1946 - Truman's Troubled Year Jealosy (part 1 of 4); That Samba Dress; The Pawn; The Music Stops; The Pipe; Navy Gal. Articles: Truman's Troubled Year; India's Crisis - famine and 100 millioln Muslims create a hard problem fo. Good .
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A Calendar of the Correspondence of Charles Darwin, 1821 - 1882.
New York: Garland 1985. . 690p original red cloth, VG unmarked copy, clean and fresh.
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Catalogue: Biography
Waterloo
London, Howard Baker. 1970, First Edition. (ISBN: 0093013302) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. (500 gram rate) price clipped dust jacket under plastic sleeve, very tidy, book tidy 157pp, novelisation of Craig's script for the De Laurentiis film. Very Good/Very Good.
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The Wide World, True Stories of Adventure, May 1922, Vol. 49, No. 289: Jack Williams Is "the Human Fly" (Cover Illustration)
New York: The International News Company, 1922. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Small, A.G.. Abundant black and white illustrations and reproductions of photos. Features: The Human Fly - Excellent photo-illustrated article on Jack Williams, a man who scales lofty buildings with no equipment other than his fingers and toes - article with great photos ; The Last Fight of the Five Hundred - Part II - Tragedy befalls French troops overwhelmed by the overwhelming force of Mustapha Kemal Pasha's rebel Kurds and Turks during the siege of Urfa; The Disappearance of Ivan Varlamoff - an epic fight in Uleaborg, Finland; Locked in a Freezing Chamber - a meat inspector's ordeal in South Africa; "UMRI" - the tragic story of a panther, once a police officer's pet, which becomes a terror of the district in India; The "White Man's Grave" - Filming The "Gold Coast" of Africa - article with great photos; The Friend of the Birds - photo-illustrated article on Jack Miner, Ontario's friend of the Canada Goose; My Jiu-Jitsu Combats - Captain S.L. McLaglen is a Jiu-Jitsu expert; A Treasure-Hunt in the Land of Thirst - Part III - an exciting trip to the "Mysterious Richtersveld" of Southern Africa - article with photos; Adrift in the Atlantic - Grenfell of Labrador sets down a remarkable experience related by a former engineer of his; A Man's Luck (conclusion) - the author met the girl of his dreams and tried to build a dream home for them in Alaska, but he keeps being jailed; A Film-Hunter in the Amazon - Part V - Probably the most adventurous expedition ever undertaken in the interests of the movies - article with excellent photos; The "King of the Brushwood" - the brigand chief of Corsica; Roping a Bear - foolish youngster ropes a cinnamon bear; A Barbed Wire Frontier - people not allowed to pass between Hungary and Czechoslovakia; and more. pp. 8 [ads], [3] 88, 9-16 [ads]. Clean and unmarked with light wear. A quality vintage copy of this wonderful issue.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Wide World Magazine, May 1922, The Human Fly, Jack Williams, San Francisco, The Last Fight of the Five Hundred, French troops, Mustapha Kemal Pasha, Kurds, Turks, siege of Urfa, Urfa, Disappearance of Ivan Varlamoff, Uleaborg, Finland, Locked in a Freeze. Very Good .
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 1, 1836
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1985. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521255872. Near fine in cloth-covered boards and very good dust jacket. There are two short closed tears, mild sunning, and general wear on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Very Good.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 2, 1837-1843
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1986. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521255880. Near fine in cloth-covered boards with a very slight bump to one corner and very good dust jacket. There is a small nick on the bottom edge of the front, mild sunning, and general wear on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Very Good.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 3, 1844-1846
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1987. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521255899. Near fine in cloth-covered boards and dust jacket. There is slight wear and minor sunning on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 4, 1847-1850
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1988. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521255902. Near fine in cloth-covered boards and dust jacket. There is one short closed tear and minor sunning on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 5, 1851-1855
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1989. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521255910. Near fine in cloth-covered boards and dust jacket. There is a tiny nick and minor sunning on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 6, 1856-1857
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1990. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521255864. Near fine in cloth-covered boards and dust jacket. There is minor sunning on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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The Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 7, 1858-1859
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1991. First Edition. 0 pp. Hardcover. 0521385644. Near fine in cloth-covered boards and dust jacket. There is brief rubbing on the tips and minor sunning on the dust jacket. Previous owner's blindstamp on the title-page. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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633 Squadron; Operation Rhine Maiden
London, Cassell. 1975, First Edition. (ISBN: 0304295388) Hard Cover, 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall. unclipped dust jacket with lght sunfading to the spine, 286pp, Mosquitos and B17s operating together. Very Good/Very Good.
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Keywords: 633 Squadron Second World War Fiction Novel Aviation Fighter Pilot Mosquito Nazi Modern First Edition 0304295388