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John Murray. British 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Light foxing to top edge, name and address to FFE, minor miscoloration to endpapers, else tight and clean. DJ shows rubbing, scratches, light foxing, minor edgewear/chipping.

John Murray, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1959. No Edition Stated. 414 pages. Blue dust jacket with white lettering over blue cloth. Colour frontispiece with B&W illustrations throughout. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Some gutter cracking. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and marking to boards. Notable sunning to spine and board edges. Unclipped dust jacket. Moderate wear and tear to edges and corners. Notable tanning to spine and edges, with staining and soiling to DJ.

J. Murray, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1st 1959 HB Murray; no dust jacket otherwise good copy

J. Murray, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good in very good unclipped dust jacket HB 1st Murray 1959

Wellington College, 1984. reprint. vg+/vg+. ex Wellington College vg+ book in vg+ dw 1st Jane's 1983 hardcover In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

John Murray, 1959. 1st edn. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth (boards faded at edges), dustwrapper (edges rubbed - in protective wrapper, not price clipped). Pp. xii + 414, illus with coloured and b&w plates (previous owner's obtrusive inscription on front endpaper).

London: John Murray. xii 414pp hardback, blue cloth gilt in wrapper, colour frontis and numerous bw plates, very good in a fair rubbed price-clipped wrapper . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1959.

Berkshire: Wellington College, 1984. Re-issue. Green Boards. Very Good/Very Good. Large 8vo. No Illustrations. 414pp. Fresh & tight. Light bumps to the head & tail of the spine & a couple of corners. Light indentation to the rear board - with associated mark to the overlying wrapper. Gilt embossed lettering to the spine. The dust wrapper has not been price clipped. Light shelf wear. Slight creasing to the laminate long the spine of the wrapper - being a printers error. No niks or tears. A very good copy.

John Murray. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Light foxing to text block edge, ORH Chichester in biro to fep, ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 414 pages .

J. Murray, 1959-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on blue cloth ex libris with usual markings will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable

London, John Murray, 1959.. xii+414pp. 8vo. Original cloth in rubbed dustwrapper, some wear to edges. Name on ffe. Colour frontis and b/w photographs throughout. A very good copy.. First Edition.

John Murray, 1959. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 1959 first edition, impression hardback in very good condition. Owner's inscription on front free end paper. No other marks, clean and bright, tight binding. The blue cloth boards are in fine condition. In its original, unclipped dust jacket with a little wear to edges, otherwise fine. Items are dispatched the same or the following working day. Please note our excellent customer feedback.

London: John Murray, 1959. First Edition. . Cloth. Vg/G. 414pp. Plates Size: Roy.8vo

London England: John Murray, 1959. Hardcover First Edition A History of Wellington College 1859-1959 blue cloth boards with gilt lettering light wear to D/J in removable plastic cover Illustrated with Coloured frontpiece and 24 half-tones Some foxing to endpapers and edges.414 pages .Wellington College was first proposed as an idea during discussions in the early 1850s between the Prime Minister of the day, Lord Edward Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, and Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. They agreed that a charitable educational institution should be set up in memory of the great Duke, for the orphans of army officers, with the money to be raised by subscription. - The College was designed by John Shaw Jr (1803-1870) and for its time, the design was unusual compared to the popular form, but Prince Albert was more interested in Shaw's classical approach. It had been noted a few years before the College's design that Shaw's architecture reflected the work of Christopher Wren. The site for the… Read More

John Murray,, [1959]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured portrait frontispiece and 29 monochrome plates on 24; decorative buckram gilt, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in lightly creased dustwrapper

A History of Wellington College 1859-1959
David NEWSOME
ISBN: 0950979406
Wellington College, Crowthorne, 1984, SIGNED re-issue hardback with dust wrapper, NF/nf, boards green/gilt, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs, 414 pp. Boards clean and firm, signed dedication by author on free front endpaper (see scan), no annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright, flap shadows to end papers, small pale mark to top edge. Dust wrapper clean and crisp, bumps to top edges of back cover, 2cm split to one side of rear lower edge corner, not clipped. Heavy book - UK mainland delivery ONLY.  HISTORY, SIGNED, SOCIAL, SCHOOLS, EDUCATION, WELLINGTON COLLEGE, FOUNDER, EARLY YEARS, NOTABLE HEADMASTERS AND TEACHERS, 1859-1959, CULTURAL HERITAGE HB 77
45970 HISTORY/SOCIAL/SCHOOLS £14.50

London: John Murray. Bound in blue cloth, with crest to front board and gilt title lettering to spine, this 1959 hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper. V111/414pp with Index, Preface, Introduction, 10 Chaptes, Conclusion, Bibliography and 30 illustrations. Colour frontis is portrait of Duke of Wellington. Wrapper slightly worn/chipped and price clipped, otherwise Vg . Very Good. Hardback. First Edition. 1959.