Royal proclamation (3 risultati)
[Printed handbill] By the King. A Proclamation. [by King George V, 'earnestly exhorting and charging' his subjects to refrain from the consumption of 'wheaten corn', this furnishing 'the surest [.] means of defeating the devices of Our enemies'.
King George V (1865-1936) of the United Kingdom [Royal Proclamation; the First World War]
Editore: 2 May ; 'Given at Our Court at Buckingham Palace'. Printed by Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd. Printers to the King's most Excellent Majesty. 1917. For His Majesty's Stationery Office 1917
Da: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, , Regno UnitoRichard M. Ford Ltd
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EUR 101,42
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Folio, 1 p. The body of the text consists of twenty-six lines. Clear and complete. On aged paper, with chipping and closed tears to the extremities, laid down on a leaf from an album. Households are charged to reduce their consumption of bread 'by at least one fourth', and to 'abstain from the use of flour in pastry'; and farmer…s are urged not to feed their horses 'on oats or other grain'. Uncommon: COPAC only lists copies at Manchester, Leeds, the Guildhall and the National Library of Scotland.
Editore: 'Given at the Court of St. James's this 23rd day of January in the year of Our Lord' 1901
Da: Richard M. Ford Ltd, London, , Regno UnitoRichard M. Ford Ltd
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Printed on one side of a piece of vellum-style paper, dimensions roughly 270 x 205 mm. Ruckled and heavily discoloured: now light-brown in colour. Traces of previous paper mount adhering to blank reverse. Small triangle (edges shorter than 1 cm) chipped away, and repaired with archival tape. Text clear and entire. Begins 'Wherea…s, it has pleased Almighty God to call to His mercy our late Sovereign Lady, Queen Victoria, of blessed and glorious memory, by whose decease the Imperial Crown of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland is solely and rightfully come to the high and mighty Prince Albert Edward, we, therefore, the Lords spiritual and temporal of this realm being here assisted with these of her late Majesty's Privy Council, with number of other principal gentlemen of quality, with the Lord Mayor, Aldermen, and Citizens of London do now hereby with one voice and consent of tongue and heart publish and proclaim [.]'. At the foot: 'GOD SAVE THE KING.' A scarce piece of historic ephemera.
Editore: Madrid Imprenta Real 1791
Da: Chaco 4ever Books, Montevideo, MO, UruguayChaco 4ever Books
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EUR 266,99
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Sin Encuadernar. Condizione: Muy bueno. In-8. (4)p. Wrappers. Account of the festivities celebrated by the Most Noble, Loyal, and Valiant City of La Plata, in the Kingdom of Peru, on the proclamation of the Lord King Don Carlos IV, the 26th day of September, 1789. Rare colonial pamphlet offers a vivid, contemporaneous snapshot o…f the pomp and circumstance on the Spanish Empire's periphery. It meticulously chronicles the events of September 26, 1789, including the ceremonial Royal Standard Procession, the elaborate civic parades, the decorations adorning the plazas,including the traditional bull-runs (corridas de toros), which marked the culmination of the celebration and the formal oath of allegiance to the new monarch, Charles IV. Palau 193533. MSS8.
