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London: Constable, 1963. First Edition, First Printing; dj w/lite wear, unclipped price, in mylar; pictorial family tree end papers; 393 clean, unmarked pages/index.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by B/W Illus. 8 Vo; 2 Pounds.

NY: Illustrated London News, 1857. full page engraving of the reception in Guildhall.Suitable for framing. 1st. Unbound. Very Good. Illus. by B/w Engraving. 10.5 x 15.".

NY: Illustrated London News, 1857. imposing full page engraving, a portrait of of His Royal Highness, the Duke of Cambridge, K.G. Etc; General Commanding-in-Chief in uniform, holding his sword and hat...Very handsome, and sitable for framing. 1st. Unbound. Very Good. Illus. by B/w Engavings. 11'' x 15.5".

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Paperback / softback. New.

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Postmarked London 6 January 1898. 3½ x 4½ inches, black edges, ducal monogram on flap, Salisbury backstamp, slightly worn. George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904), the only son of George III’s seventh son, Adolphus Frederick. The Duke fought in the Crimea, and from 1856 to 1895 was commander-in-chief of the British Army.

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Hardback. New.

Franklin Classics. hardcover. New. 6x0x9. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

UK, 1880. First Edition . Paper. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Original Paper Slip Signed By Prince George, Duke of Cambridge. Undated C1880. Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles; 1819 - 1904 was a member of the British royal family, a male-line grandson of George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (military head of the British Army) from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and field marshal in 1862. Deeply devoted to the old Army, he worked with Queen Victoria to defeat or minimise every reform proposal, such as setting up a general staff. His Army became a moribund and stagnant institution. Its weaknesses were dramatically revealed by the poor organisation at the start of the Second Boer War.. Size 110mm x 58mm. Condition is good. Mounted on paper with a later description. Age toned. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 16873

UK, 1890. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Signed part of a Military Document by Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Grandson of George III and Cousin of Queen Victoria and Edward Stanhope. C1890. Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles) 1819-1904 was a member of the British royal family, a male-line grandson of George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (military head of the British Army) from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and field marshal in 1862. Deeply devoted to the old Army, he worked with Queen Victoria to defeat or minimise every reform proposal, such as setting up a general staff. His Army became a moribund and stagnant institution. Its weaknesses were dramatically revealed by the poor organisation at the start of the Second Boer War. Edward Stanhope 1840-1893 was a British Conservative Party politician who was Secretary of… Leer más

UK, 1877. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Signed part of a Military Document by Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Grandson of George III and Cousin of Queen Victoria and Gathorne-Hardy. C1877. Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles) 1819-1904 was a member of the British royal family, a male-line grandson of George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (military head of the British Army) from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and field marshal in 1862. Deeply devoted to the old Army, he worked with Queen Victoria to defeat or minimise every reform proposal, such as setting up a general staff. His Army became a moribund and stagnant institution. Its weaknesses were dramatically revealed by the poor organisation at the start of the Second Boer War. Edward Stanhope 1840-1893 was a British Conservative Party politician who was Secretary of… Leer más

Gloucester House, Park Lane, “Saturday morning”, probably December 1871. 2 pp. 7 x 4½ inches, folds, in good condition. George William Frederick Charles, Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904), the only son of George III’s seventh son, Adolphus Frederick. Sir William Withey Gull, first baronet (1816–1890), physician. (Gull was suggested in the past as a suspect in the Jack the Ripper murders, related to an alleged royal/masonic conspiracy.) Gull attended the Prince of Wales during his severe illness from typhoid fever in 1871. The Prince began to recover on 14 December 1871. The Duke of Cambridge writes: “Gull telegraph to me from last night at 9.50: ‘No return of excess of fever tonight. Prince going on well as we ought to expect up to this time.’ This is more reassuring. I fear that on Thursday night he was in great danger but the crisis passed over.”

UK, 1863. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Signed 'Badminton' letter Headed paper by Prince George, Duke of Cambridge, Grandson of George III and Cousin of Queen Victoria and Edward Stanhope. Signed at Badminton House, with five other signatures. C1863. Prince George, Duke of Cambridge (George William Frederick Charles) 1819-1904 was a member of the British royal family, a male-line grandson of George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. The Duke was an army officer by profession and served as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces (military head of the British Army) from 1856 to 1895. He became Duke of Cambridge in 1850 and field marshal in 1862. Deeply devoted to the old Army, he worked with Queen Victoria to defeat or minimise every reform proposal, such as setting up a general staff. His Army became a moribund and stagnant institution. Its weaknesses were dramatically revealed by the poor organisation at the start of the Second Boer War. Edward Stanhope 1840-1893 was a… Leer más

1882. Ephemera. Single sheet 4.5 x 7 inches in black ink. George, The Duke of Cambridge (1819-1904) was the grandson of George III and cousin of Queen Victoria. He was the Commander in Chief of the Army, 1856-1895. ALS to Frank Holl (1845-1888), English painter who painted George's portrait, now part of the Royal Collection and one of Holl's major portraits. ALS on Gloucester House, Park Lane stationery, dated November 12th / 82: 'Dear Mr. Holl, I am too sorry to say, that I shall not be able to keep my engagement for a sitting tomorrow Monday morning. I have unfortunately a bad knee, and cannot stand, & as I have several important duties in prospect, I must try to get all right as soon as possible. I will ask Mildmay to let you know when I shall be able to come instead of tomorrow I remain, Yours very sincerely, George.' Sheet is gold-edged. The portrait by Holl of the Duke was completed in 1883.

UK, 1861. First Edition . Paper. Good. 48mo - over 3 - 4" tall. An Original Military Commission and Envelope for the Promotion to Major General for Our Army for Sir Charles Trollope. Dated 1861 and signed by Commander of the Army, Prince George, Duke of Cambridge and by the former military leader, Edward Lugard, who served in Afghanistan and during the Indian Rebellion. 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… Leer más

UK, 1850. First Edition . Paper. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A Large Collection of Approximately Forty Eight Original and Hand Written Letters/Envelope from Field Marshall George William Frederick, Prince, Second Duke of Cambridge 1819-1904. A collection of approximately 48 Letters including some envelopes Signed (invariably 'George'),1840 to 1898, to various correspondents, from Gloucester House, St James's Palace, Horse Guards, Rome (1840, announcing his return to England and asking for further leave of absence), Cambridge House, Royal Barracks, York, Chichester, Bad Homburg, Bangor, and Normanby Park, many with social content, but several touch upon army matters and appointments etc., one asks a clergyman to preach a sermon, another refers to loaning works of art for exhibition, he makes domestic arrangements for his brother-in-law, the Grand Duke, etc., the condition generally good with some occasional traces of mounting (one letter adhering to the remains of a mount), with some… Leer más