Some spotting and soiling and inside, but mostly clean. They grew up in the fort greene neighborhood of brooklyn. This book was produced in 1914 and sold for the benefit of the daily telegraph belgian fund. In late 1914, the widely popular manx novelist hall caine began compiling. Sir edmund gosse on belgian poets forgotten poets of the. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world by caine, hall editor covid19 update april. Numerous color plates tipped onto white inserted pages with yellow boxes, one by. Daily telegraph, in conjunction with the daily sketch, and the glasgow herald, and hodder and stoughton, 1914 ocolc563648400. The first is a print advertisement that appeared in the 1 december 1914 issue of the glasgow herald, one of the newspapers that helped bring king albert s book to print alongside the daily sketch and the daily telegraph, which ran the charitable fund for which the book was organized and which was the volumes primary sponsor. Published by the daily telegraph in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald and hodder and stoughton, 1914.
The daily telegraph in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald and hodden and stoughton published by knights manufacturing co. This book is sold for the benefit of the daily telegraph belgian fundhalf title. Book condition used binding hardcover publisher london. We collect information about the content including ads you use across this site and use it to make both advertising and content more relevant to you on our. Britains homage to plucky belgium the book is also soon to be the subject of a 3 part radio 4 programme king albert s book starting on friday 19th december nigels. Albert king basketball born 1959, retired american basketball player. A tribute to the belgian king and the people from representative men and women throughout the world, the daily telegraph in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald, and hodder and stoughton, 1914, first edition, some foxing to the page edges, some minor stains to a small area of the front cover and the head of. Bound in white cloth, 188 pages, tributes from all the great and the good, tipped in colour plates by artists and illustrators such as rackham, dulac. Daily telegraph december 16 1914 king alberts book is published to help ther belgian appeal fund, and the telegraph waxes lyrical about it. The people who are most at risk in the covid19 health crisis are also among the generations anzac day was established to honour. See todays king alberts book for sale, best offer and auction. The daily telegraph, in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald, and hodder and stoughton. King alberts book 1914 oxfam gb oxfams online shop.
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A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world classic reprint. Publication date 1914 usage public domain publisher london. King alberts book, a tribute to the belgian king and the people from. Published by the daily telegraph in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald and hodder. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Albert king born december 17, 1959 is a retired american professional basketball player. A virtual whos who of british authors, painters and composers supplemented by some notable americans, french notables and other nationalities.
One who never turned his back mackenzie, alexander. King albert s book a tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Buy king alberts book by hall caine, arthur rackham, kay nielsen, edmund. Consists of prose, verse, artworks and music, much of which was written especially. Sir edmund gosse on belgian poets in king albert s book which was published at christmas 1914 by hodder and stoughton in aid of the daily telegraph fund for belgium, sir edmund gosse wrote about belgian poets. The daily telegraph, in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald, and hodder and stoughton date published 1914. Notes in king albert s book a tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world. Every day, well send you an email to your inbox with scores, todays schedule, top performers, new debuts and interesting facts and tidbits. Antique king alberts book illustrations collection.
King played at fort hamilton high school in brooklyn and is regarded as one of the nations greatest high school players of all time. Exactly one hundred years ago this christmas, the telegraph published king albert s book, a compendium of tributes by the great and the good of. Albert king 19231992 was an american blues musician. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughtout the world. Mild wear and bumping to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning to spine and board edges. In king albert s book a tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world. Albert i, king of the belgians, 18751934, world war, 19141918 belgium, world war, 19141918 giftbooks publisher london. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the. King alberts book to print alongside the daily sketch and the daily telegraph.
It comprises tributes to the brave people of belgium from a list of almost 300 famous and notable contributors. This book was produced in 1914 and sold for the benefit of the daily telegraph belgian. Cream cloth with dark blue or green lettering on front cover and spine. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. King alberts book london, the daily telegraph, 1914, hardcover. Notable foxing and tanning to endpapers and page edges. Published 1914 by the daily telegraph, in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald, and hodder and stoughton in london. Exactly one hundred years ago this christmas, the telegraph published king albert s book, a compendium of tributes by the great and the good of europe, compiled in honour of belgiums courage. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world 1st by hall caine isbn. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world 1914. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world the daily telegraph in conjuction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald and hodder and stoughton 1914 1st edition 187 pages cloth binding. He is also one of the central personalities in rick telanders acclaimed book heaven is a.
Issued in 1914, in support of the belgian people, after the german invasion. Shocking letter documents how king george v urged his foreign secretary to justify conflict two days before outbreak of first world war. Its also available for football, hockey and baseball. As a fundraiser, by the daily telegraph, for a dedicated belgian fund. The earl of rosebury, rudyard kipling, edith wharton and others pay tribute to the king of belgium in a book published in december 1914 king albert s book. Published by the daily telegraph in conjunction with the daily sketch, the glasgow herald, and hodder and stoughton. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world. A tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world 1914 caine, hall on. King albert of belgium, and his book, published 100 years ago by the. This is a rare 1st edition of king alberts book a tribute to the belgian king and people from representative men and women throughout the world sold for the benefit of the daily telegraph belgium fund.
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