Lyte (Sir H.C. Maxwell) A History of Eton College (1440-1898) third edition, inscribed to James
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NO RESERVE Lyte (Sir H.C. Maxwell) A History of Eton College (1440-1898) third edition, half-title, portrait frontispiece of Henry IV, full-page colour and plain plates, numerous wood engravings in-text, inscribed to James Nockells Horlick by A.B. Ramsay, [Latin tutor] Eton, Christmas, 1904, occasional light foxing, ornate vellum, gilt, by Spottiswoode binders, darkening to bevelled boards and spine, g.e., 1899 § Austen-Leigh (R.A.) Bygone Eton being a Collection of Historical Views of the Buildings at Eton College with Descriptive Notes, fourth re-issue, 47 full-page plates, inscribed to J.J. M. Horlick, from his Eton tutor, dated 1939, foxing to preliminaries, original white cloth, rubbed and marked, black morocco label titled in gilt to spine, t.e.g.,light foxing to edges, Eton College,1936, § Grenfell (Julian Henry Francis) List of Etonians who fought in the Great War, 1914-1919, first edition, printed in red and black, additional errata laid in, additional paper label titles loosely inserted to rear, original buckram-backed boards, cloth lifting to upper board, light stains, g.e., others uncut, privately printed for Eton College in the Riccardi Press Fount by Philip Lee Warner, 1914; v.s. (3).
⁂ Sir James Nockells Horlick, 4th Baronet (1886-1972) was educated at Eton and Oxford and joined the Coldstream Guards in 1914. He was the second son of Sir James Horlick, 1st Baronet and co-inventor (with his brother William) of Horlicks Malted Milk drinks. Sir James Nockells served in Salonika and received the MC from both the UK and Greece for actions during World War 1.
⁂ Sir James Nockells Horlick, 4th Baronet (1886-1972) was educated at Eton and Oxford and joined the Coldstream Guards in 1914. He was the second son of Sir James Horlick, 1st Baronet and co-inventor (with his brother William) of Horlicks Malted Milk drinks. Sir James Nockells served in Salonika and received the MC from both the UK and Greece for actions during World War 1.
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Lyte (Sir H.C. Maxwell) A History of Eton College (1440-1898) third edition, inscribed to James
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