Dora h robertson (22 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second Edition. "A picture of domestic life in a Cathedral Close for 700 years and the history of the Choristers for 900 years." Originally published in 1938 by Jonathan Cape.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Good Jacket. Second Edition. . Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.

Condizione: Good. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, soiling marks and creasing.

Condizione: Good. 1969. First Published. 380 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated plates. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Unclipped jacket has light edge-wear with minor tears and chipping. Mild rubbing and marking.…

hardcover. Condizione: Used; Good.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. This is a signed copy (with an inscription) by the author. A clean and tight hard-cover, presented in a worn unclipped dust wrapper. 1969 reprint. Signed by Author(s).

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1938 first edition hardback in very good condition. No marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The blue cloth boards have a slight wrinkle to the cloth at the top of the front face, otherwise negligible shelf wear. Alas no dust jacket. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.…

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. Good condition. Clean text, breaks in the spine. Ownership marks on the FEP. Rubbing on the spine, corner bumping and edge wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condizione: VG++/F/VG. y 2nd. Edition, 1st Imp. Revd & Enlged. HARDBACK "UNCOMMON," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 2nd. Thus. Revised & enlarged. * Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1969 (1938) * Publisher: Firecrest Publishing Ltd. * Binding and cover condition: Dark blue-black cloth, gilt title to spine only. No bumps or rubs, no visible faults. FINE.* Jacket condition: Illustrated dust wrapper showing a print of Salisbury Grammar School in the close. Black titles to spine and face. Price clipped, showing no shelf price. Slight shelf wear to top & bottom edge and to head & tail of spine (now re-inforced). Ina clear un-attached protective wrapper. VG * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. No annotations, small owners name and date in pen to ffep. Clean, crisp, tight and bright with no reading wear, no marks to text, very slight marks to top and fore-edge, otherwise no visible faults. VG++.* Illustrations: Several b/w photos, prints and line drawings within text throughout. * Pages: 370 pp. text. xvi pp. epilogue, index & blank pages at rear.* Description: Novels have appeared from time to time about Cathedral Closes, but no book has yet attempted to trace the authentic life-history of a "close" from its first beginnings until the present day. Here gleaned from the archives of the cathedral, is the biography of a community over a period of 700 years, with its changing manners and customs, its domestic problems, its quarrels ? all its strength and its weakness. The close of Salisbury is one of the loveliest and most peaceful corners of England: now for the first time its stormy past has come to life. This second edition published some thirty years after the first has an epilogue produced by the author to bring it up to date. (1969).* A NEAR FINE text copy of the 2nd. revised and enlarged edition with NO MAJOR FAULTS. Slightly grubby dust jacket now re-inforced and in clear un-attached protective jacket.* 1969-01-01.…

HARDCOVER. 1938. First edition. A very good copy in blue cloth boards with suntanning to the spine and front panel. Light age tanning to the edges of the text block and previous ownership marks to the front endpapers.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. Type: Book 1 edge untrimmed. Top edge blue.

Condizione: Near Fine. Second edition (hardback). 8vo (22cm by 14cm), 380pp. 8 plates. Original dark blue cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.

Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condizione: Good. First Edition. Gilt tooled blue cloth, illustrated in black & white. Light shelf wear, contents clean and sound. Size: Octavo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Music; History. Inventory No: 92456.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition 1969. Vg hardback copy in vg price-clipped jacket. Ex-owner's bookplate affixed to inside front cover. 8vo-sized book.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Includes dust jacket. Signed. SIGNED COPY.

1st edition hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo 380pp., frontis., b/w pls., maps, index, New edition of an important work first published in 1938.

hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Includes dust jacket. Hardback. With dust jacket.

First Edition. A History of the Life and Education of the Cathedral Choristers for 700 Years Good condition. Some sunning. Name of owner inscribed in ink on inside cover. Dust jacket: No dust jacket. Hardback.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Second Edition. bound in perfect blue buckram, with bright gilt title lettering to spine, this hardcover Second Edition is VG in Vg wrapper. 380pp with Prefaces, Introduction, 18 Chapters, Epilogue, Index and 8 Illustrations. Close to Fine condition. …

With 8 plates, 380pp, repair to verso of head of dustwrapper. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).

8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 7 plates; cloth, gilt back, small dent in backstrip (just affecting author's surname) else a very good, bright, clean copy. THIS COPY WAS FORMERLY IN THE LIBRARY OF A L ROWSE, AND CARRIES HIS SIGNATURE ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER, HIS CHARACTERISTIC MONOGRAM WRITTEN ACROSS THE FRONT FREE ENDPAPER GUTTER, AND SEVERAL MARGINAL ANNOTATIONS (MAINLY VERTICAL LININGS) IN HIS HAND. With the errata slip at p.21 as intended.…

Cloth. Condizione: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A signed copy of this excellent history concerning the Choristers School in Salisbury Cathedral Close. Signed inscription by the author to the half title.First edition.In the original cloth binding.Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated, complete.Originally established as Old Sarum, Salisbury Cathedral School educates choristers who sing in the cathedral's choirs. This history traces the school's history all the way back to the early 12th century, with chapters on the developments seen through each century after, including the Elizabethan scene, Restoration and post-War.Written by Dora H. Robertson, who helped to secure the future of the Choristers School when it faced financial collapse in the 1920s, arriving as the new school matron appointed in February/March 1925. In the original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with minor shelf wear and a few faint scattered spots to the cloth. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with scattered spotting to the title page and frontispiece only. Author's ink inscription to the half title. Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustratore). signed by author. book. …