This memoir is of the childhood of Robert Bruce Lockhart in Victorian and Edwardian Scotland. From his birth in Anstruther in 1887 to his experiences as a public schoolboy in Edinburgh at the turn of the century, this account presents a portrait of a young boy before World War I. Lockhart's recollections are also a candid insight into the background of a man who went on to a career of great distinction in the Foreign Office, wrote a best-selling account of his adventures in Bolshevik Russia at the end of World War I, and ...
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This memoir is of the childhood of Robert Bruce Lockhart in Victorian and Edwardian Scotland. From his birth in Anstruther in 1887 to his experiences as a public schoolboy in Edinburgh at the turn of the century, this account presents a portrait of a young boy before World War I. Lockhart's recollections are also a candid insight into the background of a man who went on to a career of great distinction in the Foreign Office, wrote a best-selling account of his adventures in Bolshevik Russia at the end of World War I, and became Director General of Political Warfare during World War II. Lockhart is the author of "Memoirs of a British Agent" and "Retreat from Glory".
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Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $5.11, very good condition, Sold by Roger Lucas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Horncastle, Lincs, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1947 by Putnam.
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Used-Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) 2nd impression, 1947. Pages slightly yellowed; bookplate on front pastedown; corner of front board bumped; blue cloth a little worn at head & foot of spine; gilt on spine a little dull.
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $8.94, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1937 by Putnam.
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Used-Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket. Free end papers yellowed; page fore-edge foxed; binding tight; spine slightly bumped at head & foot; dust jacket worn, with browned & faded spine.
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $16.39, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1937 by Putnam.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 850grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $6.99, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Black and White Publishing.
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Fair. Ex library copy. A hardback volume in Acceptable condition only, readable but not pretty. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $7.25, very good condition, Sold by PAGE SAGE rated 1.0 out of 5 stars, ships from ULLAPOOL, WESTER ROSS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1999 by Black and White Publishing.
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $28.95, good condition, Sold by Olmstead Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Port Dover, ON, CANADA, published 1937 by Putnam.
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Good in Very Good but torn DJ. Blue boards with gilt letters. FIRST EDITION. There is a half inch tear at the base of the spine. Otherwise very good. There are maps for endpapers. DJ has six tears to one half inch. Previous owner's name on the second free page. 372 pages.
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $23.88, very good condition, Sold by Lawrence Jones rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Nobby Beach, QLD, AUSTRALIA, published 1937 by Putnam.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. 372pp, index, endpaper maps. Or blue cloth in jacket. Moderate foxing throughout. Tear at top of front jacket panel.
Add this copy of My Scottish Youth to cart. $29.50, fair condition, Sold by Ground Zero Books, Ltd. rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Silver Spring, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1937 by Putnam.
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Fair. 372, endpaper maps, index, some foxing, front flyleaf missing, boards and spine scuffed and edges worn, creases in rear board. The author was a journalist; this memoir discusses his boyhood in Scotland.