Search Results: Authors starting with Q from Lasting Words Ltd

UK, 1855. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Vellum Military Commission for the Promotion to Lieutenant Colonel in the army for Sir Charles Trollope. Dated 1848 and signed by Queen Victoria and The Secretary of War Henry Grey, 3rd Earl Grey. Condition is good. A little light marking and age toning. Size is 395mm x 300mm. Usual folding creases. General Sir Charles Trollope, K.G.B. KCB (21 October 1808 - 5 July 1888) Charles Trollope the younger son of Sir John Trollope of Casewick, Lincolnshire and second cousin to the writer Anthony Trollope. He entered the army as Ensign in the 17th Regiment of Foot in 1825. In 1826, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, and he was appointed to a Lieutenancy in 36th Regiment in 1827. In 1830 he embarked for the West Indies, where he served till 1838. He proceeded with the regiment to New Brunswick, North America, and served there till 1839. On 1843, he was promoted to a major in the regiment, and in 1846, he was appointed… Read More

UK, 1855. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Military Commission and Later Envelope for the Promotion to Brigadier General for Our Army in Turkey for Sir Charles Trollope. Dated 1855 and signed by Queen Victoria and The Secretary of War Jonathan Peel. Condition is very good. Size is 408mm x 305mm. Usual folding creases. General Sir Charles Trollope, K.G.B. KCB (21 October 1808 - 5 July 1888) Charles Trollope the younger son of Sir John Trollope of Casewick, Lincolnshire and second cousin to the writer Anthony Trollope. He entered the army as Ensign in the 17th Regiment of Foot in 1825. In 1826, he was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant, and he was appointed to a Lieutenancy in 36th Regiment in 1827. In 1830 he embarked for the West Indies, where he served till 1838. He proceeded with the regiment to New Brunswick, North America, and served there till 1839. On 1843, he was promoted to a major in the regiment, and in 1846, he was appointed Lieutenant-Colonel in… Read More

UK: Batsford, 1941. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st Edition 1941. A lovely example. Book is very good++ and bright. Nice clean contents. Small inscription to endpaper. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges rubbed and nicked. More images can be taken upon request. Ref14710 ###018509

UK: Batsford, 1945. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good++. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 1st Edition 1945. A lovely example. Book is very good++ and bright. Nice clean contents. Bookplate to endpaper. The wrapper is very good++ and bright. Edges rubbed and nicked. Light age toning lines to front of wrapper. Light soiling to wrapper. Miniscule loss to odd areas. More images can be taken upon request. Ref15529

UK: P S Publishing, 2007. First Edition Thus 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 2007. Winter 2007, Number 13. 51 of 200 signed, numbered, limited edition hardcover copies. Signed by F. Brett Cox, Richard Parks, Paul Di Filippo, Joshua F. Peterson, Robert T. Jeschonek, Marly Youmans, Quentin S. Crisp, Christopher Fowler, Hal Duncan, and Graham Joyce at the limitation pages. Book is as new. Nice quality publication. More images can be taken upon request.Ref16370

UK: Arkham House, 1966. First Edition . Cloth. Very Good ++/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1966. Collection of Jules de Grandin psychic detective stories from Weird Tales magazine. Book is very good++ with bright boards. Spine tips lightly rubbed. Contents good. The wrapper is very good+ and bright. Edges rubbed in places. More digital images can be taken upon request. Ref 15320 ##019120