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196215779Northampton: The Gehenna Press 1962. 1st. Hardcover. Laurana Francesco. First edition Limited #194 or 500 copies. 8vo. Unpaginated. Photographic plates by Clarence Kennedy with an Introductory Biographical Essay by Ruth Wedgwood Kennedy. Quarter vellum under grey paper covered boards; gilt titles to the spine; publisher watermarked fine paper; fore and bottom edge deckled. Faint darkening to spine and across upper front board else a fine copy. The first volume in the "Essays In Art" series. Next day shipping. Celebrating our 20th year - all domestic orders ship with Delivery Confirmation Tracking Number - Images available upon request. The Gehenna Press hardcover
DADAX0133992004Prentice Hall 2015-03-02. 1. paperback. New. 6.00x0.36x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Prentice Hall paperback
3766First three all typed: 14 November 16 and 18 December 1935 all on Wedgwood letterhead; fourth and fifth both autograph 13 and 18 February 1936 on letterhead 'STOKE GRANGE.STONE.STAFFS'; the sixth typed 1 May 1836 on Wedgwood letterhead. Managing Director of the famous pottery business 'saviour of the firm' and the fifth in the family to bear the name 1899-1968 Member of Parliament. All six items in good condition though grubby and with the first three bearing pin holes in one corner not affecting text the hole in the first letter being decidedly marked. All but one item docketed and stamped. Letters one two three and six are one page quarto; letter four two pages 12mo; letter five one page 12mo; letter six one page quarto. All but the third item which is signed 'Wedgwood' are signed 'Josiah Wedgwood'. LETTER ONE to J. A. Milne Vice President: he has heard through a mutual friend Keith Murray that Murray had passed on Wedgwood's suggestion that 'Dr. John Thomas might give a useful lecture to the R.S.A. on the economic history of the Pottery industry'. Describes Thomas's background and recommends him in strong terms 'he has a very thorough grasp of his subject and has ferreted out a lot of entirely new information about the potting industry in the days of old Josiah Wedgwood'. LETTER TWO. He is passing on the R.S.A. Secretary's letter to Thomas. 'I feel much honoured by being asked to take the chair on this occasion and will gladly do so.' Asks how 'these meetings are usually conducted so that the chairman shall not slip up on points of procedure!' ITEM THREE: note to secretary in which he confirms that he has passed on the change of date to Dr. Thomas. LETTER FOUR to 'Dear Mr Perry': He is sorry not to have seen him before leaving the night before. 'Thanks are indeed due to you for your courtesy and for the admirable arrangements which you made for our meeting. I have never seen samples and slides better shown in a lecture hall -'. LETTER FIVE to the Secretary: Asks him to send '36 copies of the RSA journal containing these proceedings to me at Etruria. Stoke-on-Trent & debit me with the cost thereof.' Items four and five are docketed 'WEDGWOOD' in red pencil. LETTER SIX to W. Perry: 'I have heard with some concern from our London Manager that a number of the important members of the Royal Society of Arts who should have received invitations to the opening of our Exhibition at the Grafton Galleries do not appear to have received them.' Gives the names of three individuals to whom invitations should be sent and describes other measures he is taking. The lot First three (all typed): 14 November, 16 and 18 December 1935, all on Wedgwood letterhead; fourth and fifth (both autograph), 13 unknown
186511791London Virtue Brothers and Co. 1865. 1865. First edition. 8vo. Frontispiece portrait and woodcuts throughout. 3/4 brown morocco over maroon cloth; marbled endpapers and edges slight rubbing. Very good. 435 pages 1 page publisher's advertisements. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. London, Virtue Brothers and Co., 1865. hardcover books
A9780367860325Hardback. New. What is it like being a woman - in society in the home and as a person in one's own right Originally published in 1967 here is a collection of passages all linked by their theme that of being a woman. They are taken from novels essays letters and diaries written by or about women concerning their psychology and position in society from the later eighteenth century onwards. In these days of emancipation and assumed equality in some countries at any rate it is as well to remember the very recent past and to look forward to the future for all girls will have certain problems to face just because they are girls. It is best to be prepared. The anthology was chosen and organised for girls who were taking English either for General Studies or in preparation for University. The extracts cover a wide range of styles and periods and were selected both as representative of their time and as good examples of prose. Love sex marriage motherhood and the wider role of women in society are among the topics covered and there is an ample list of suggestions for further readings biographical notes on the writers and suggested questions for discussions or essay-writing. hardcover
2025Gyan-9789373162379Gyan Publishing House 2025. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 28.94 x 8.3. English Gyan Publishing House hardcover
2025Gyan-9789373162379Gyan Publishing House 2025. Hardcover. New. 22.59 x 28.94 x 8.3. English Gyan Publishing House hardcover
Q-0002118114Collins 1964-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Collins hardcover
3 vols., 8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured frontispieces, coloured and monochrome plates, and maps in the text; pictorial cloth, gilt backs, burgundy tops and endpapers, a near fine set in publisher's board slip-case blocked and lettered in gilt. The volumes of Wedgwood's classic trilogy were first published in 1955, 1958 and 1964 respectively. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
3375178689.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
19399825London: Faber. London Faber 1939. First Thus. Hardback. A near fine copy. A lovely edition preceded by the 1852 and 1887 issues both printed privately. Illustrated by Raverat. Jacket a little worn and marked a couple of short tears. Illustrations by Gwen Raverat 9825 Hyraxia Books. . Near Fine. Hardback. 1st Thus Edition. 1939. Faber hardcover
198723231Polegate 1987. 177 x 137 mm A fine autograph letter from Cicely Veronica Wedgwood to E. Stanley Jones in pencil dated 5 October 1987 written in blue ink on light blue writing paper with central horizontal fold with additional fold to top edge. In full: 'Whitegate Alciston Polegate BN26 6UN Oct. 5th 1987 Dear Mr Jones Thank you for your letter. I am so glad that you and your wife enjoyed my TV interview. I am very pleased too that you read and like my books. I am enclosing a list of my published books but some of them may now be out of print. I enclose a small photograph but I am afraid it was taken some time ago! If you would care as you suggest to send a small donation to the RSPCC that would be very kind. The address is 1 Riding House Street London W1 - or you may have a local branch. With best wishes yours sincerely C. Veronica Wedgwood.' Dame Cicely Veronica Wedgwood 19101997 was a distinguished British historian known for her vivid narrative histories of seventeenth-century Europe. Wedgwood was born in Stocksfield Northumberland on 20 July 1910. She was the only daughter of Sir Ralph Wedgwood Bt a railway executive and his wife Iris Wedgwood née Pawson a novelist and travel writer. Her brother was the politician and industrialist Sir John Wedgwood. Veronica Wedgwood was a great-great-great-granddaughter of the potter and abolitionist Josiah Wedgwood. Her uncle was the politician Josiah Wedgwood later 1st Baron Wedgwood. Educated at Somerville College Oxford she gained wide acclaim for works such as The Thirty Years War and studies of the English Civil War. Her clear literary style made complex history accessible to general readers. She was elected to the British Academy and was made a Dame in 1968. Wedgwood was a lesbian: her partner of almost seventy years Jacqueline Hope-Wallace died 2011 was a fellow graduate of Lady Margaret Hall and had a significant career in the British civil service. Wedgwood and Hope-Wallace together owned a country house called Whitegate near Polegate in Sussex. In her last years Wedgwood suffered from Alzheimer's disease and she died on 9 March 1997 at St Thomas' Hospital in London. unknown
2001GT480London: The Folio Society 2001. Hardback. Fine. large 8vo. 3 volumes housed in the pub. illus. maroon slipcase.All fine. Colour illus frontis. and an introduction by Richard Ollard. Colour illus. No inscriptions fading or wear. <br/> <br/> The Folio Society hardcover
23009Privately printed by Hugh Rees Ltd. 1918. First and only edition. First and only edition. Inscribed presentation copy. Original green cloth with gilt titles to the spine. A better than very good copy the binding square and firm with minor rubbing and bumping to the corners and spine tips. The contents are clean throughout and without previous owner's inscriptions or stamps. A collection of short stories some fantasy and one play. Published posthumously by the author's widow for private circulation. This example inscribed by her in black ink on the front endpaper "Margaret Keynes / from Kate Wedgwood / March 1918". The recipient is the social reformer magistrate and the first woman councillor of Cambridge becoming Mayor in 1932 Margaret Neville Keynes Hill. Her elder brother was the economist John Maynard Keynes. The author a keen mountaineer and Captain in the British Army was killed in active service during the First World War March 1917. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Privately printed by Hugh Rees Ltd. 1918 hardcover
2025BIBHB0096534362025. Hardcover. New. About The Book: Hensleigh Wedgwood�s A Dictionary of English Etymology is a detailed and scholarly exploration of the origins and historical development of English words. Drawing from a wide range of languages including Latin Greek Sanskrit and Germanic roots Wedgwood traces word meanings back to their earliest forms offering insight into how language evolves. His approach emphasizes phonetic changes and the psychological processes behind word formation. Aimed at linguists scholars and curious readers the dictionary highlights the richness and complexity of English vocabulary. It remains a foundational work in historical linguistics and a valuable resource for understanding the roots of the English language. About The Author: Hensleigh Wedgwood 1803�1891 was a British etymologist philologist and barrister best known for his Dictionary of English Etymology 1872 a significant work in the study of word origins. A cousin of Charles Darwin Wedgwood was deeply engaged in the intellectual currents of his time. His writings explored the development of language and reasoning including On the Origin of Language 1866 and works on Euclidean geometry. He also critiqued contemporary scholarship in Contested Etymologies in the Dictionary of Rev. W. W. Skeat 1882. Wedgwood�s interdisciplinary approach combined linguistic insight with logical analysis influencing both philological and philosophical studies. The Title 'A Dictionary of English Etymology written/authored/edited by Hensleigh Wedgwood' published in the year 2025. The ISBN 9789373162379 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 830 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Dictionary. Size of the book is 22.59 x 28.94 cms Vol: hardcover
190311790LONDON SEELEY 1903 1903. REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LONDON, SEELEY, 1903 hardcover books
190311789LONDON SEELEY 1903 1903. 1/2 REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LONDON, SEELEY, 1903 hardcover books
190311790LONDON SEELEY 1903 1903. REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LONDON, SEELEY, 1903 hardcover
190311789LONDON SEELEY 1903 1903. 1/2 REVISED EDITION VERY GOOD. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. LONDON, SEELEY, 1903 hardcover
1997058674Raeburn, Michael et al eds.: The Green Frog Service. London: Cacklegoose Press, 1997. 424 pages with 60 colour plates and 1350 black and white illustrations. Cloth in a slipcase. 32.5x25cms. Commissioned by Empress Catherine the Great [1773-4], the Green Frog Service was one of the finest dinner services designed by Josiah Wedgwood and is a unique pictorial record of 18th-century houses, gardens and landscapes of Britain.
1997058674Raeburn, Michael et al eds.: The Green Frog Service. London: Cacklegoose Press, 1997. 424 pages with 60 colour plates and 1350 black and white illustrations. Cloth in a slipcase. 32.5x25cms. Commissioned by Empress Catherine the Great [1773-4], the Green Frog Service was one of the finest dinner services designed by Josiah Wedgwood and is a unique pictorial record of 18th-century houses, gardens and landscapes of Britain.
3368164090.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
2023x-0198874499Oxford Univ Pr 2023. Hardcover. New. 320 pages. 9.37x6.54x0.94 inches. Oxford Univ Pr hardcover
1956314388London: Rich & Cowan ltd 1956. 1st edition. Hardcover. SIGNED. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: xii 163 1 p: col. front. plates part col. 4 double maps; 26 cm. Subjects: Ouse Great river. Nen river and valley. Rivers England.Fens. Rivers England The Fens. Genre: Illustrated. London: Rich & Cowan, ltd hardcover
