german empire (50 resultados)

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. From My Hunting Day Book. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Booklet - Unbound Pages. Condición: Very Good. 7 pages, illustrated. An original article from the The American Review of Reviews, 1900. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 24 cms. Category: Review of Reviews; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: No Dust Jacket. illustrated entries throughout including color folding maps of German Empire, England and Wales, Scotland, Ancient Greece, India or Hudustan, Ireland, Italy and Ancient Italy Ilustrador. OLD 040014 CARP Full leather, Volume 4 only of this 8 volume work. The volume is still well bound in spite of cracking along the rear spine. The leather spine cover is attached to the front board but loose from the rear board at the hinge. We have reglued to protect further damage. The black title label is chipped and portions of three letters are missing. Front board is still well attached. Boards are rubbed through along some edges. Book is big and heavy and may require extra postage.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 16 pages. "How The Empire Grew" / "The Ending Of Slavery" / "Poland Despoiled" / "Allies Gain Ships" / "German Shackles" / "Painting The War" / "Nature Study For Evacuees" (SL#86).

Hardcover. Condición: New.

5½'' x 3½''. Divided back printed in red, black and blue. Monochrome post card. Member of the P.B.F.A. POSTCARDS.

5½'' x 3½''. Divided back. Monochrome post card. Member of the P.B.F.A. POSTCARDS.

Condición: Very Good. Publisher's original stapled card covers. 8vo 7½'' x 5¼'' 20 pp. In Very Good condition, light stamp mark to the front cover, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. GERMANY [Language, History].

Hardcover. Condición: Good. Rebound, some wear to the leather and foxing to the endpapers.

Condición: Very Good. Publisher's original plain card wrap covers [soft back], black title and author lettering to the front cover. 8vo. 8'' x 5½''. Contains 20 printed pages of text. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. GERMANY [Language, History].

Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 120 pages. C R L Fletcher "The German 1 Their Empire How They Have Made It" / C R L Fletcher "The Germans 2 What They Covet" / Walter Raleigh "Might Is Right" / Murray Beaven "Austrian Policy Since 1867" / Keith Feiling "Italian Policy Since 1870" (SL#84/2).

3pp., 12mo. Bifolium. Aged and worn, with glue stains and slight damage to second leaf from mounting. At the time of writing Cox was curate at Wantage. Russell begins the letter by stating that he will be visiting his mother and will not 'return to Watford before Friday night. - On Saturday morning I hope I may have the good fortune of finding you at home to talk over matters in connexion with my marriage on the 5th. of May.' (to Lady Emily Villiers, daughter of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon). He thanks him for taking his room at the Clarendon Hotel, before concluding.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Cohen, Shlomo Ilustrador. In Hebrew. 99 pages. 231 x 158 mm. WorldCat: Libraries worldwide that own item: 3. The author, Philippe Halsman (Latvian: Filips Halsmans, German: Philipp Halsmann; 2 May 1906 Riga, Russian Empire, now Latvia - 25 June 1979 New York City) was a great American portrait photographer with a fascinating life story, which you can find online. The translated Ben-Zion Tomer, who was born with the last neme Teitlebaum, was born in Bilgori, Poland. WHen WWII broke the family fled to Russia, was exiled to Siberia, fled to Samarkand where he lived in an orphanage. He published his first poem in Russian at age 11. At age 12 he was transferred to Teheran and reached Eretz Israel in February 1943 in the "Teheran Children Immigration." At age 16 he published his first poem in Hebrew. h was one of the founders of Kibbutz Revadim, was in the Palmach in Gush Etzion, was captured by the Jordanian Legion in May 1948. After his release he studied literature and philosophy at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. He published various books of poetry, was Israel's cultural attached in Brazil, Yigal Alon's advisor, was involved in the theatre in Israel, translated from the Russian and was very prolific in his literary output.

Condición: Very Good. First UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original strawberry cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8'' x 5¼''. Though farmers had known for millennia that crossbreeding of animals and plants could favour certain desirable traits, Mendel's pea plant experiments conducted between 1856 and 1863 established many of the rules of heredity, now referred to as the laws of Mendelian inheritance. Contains 192 pp. Spotting to the text block edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition panoramic dust wrapper with light rubs to the tips, not price clipped, 12/6. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. BIO (Résumé, Memoir).

Condición: Very Good. Hard back binding in contemporary half donkey brown cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, marble paper covered boards. 12mo. 6'' x 4¼''. Contains 272 printed pages of Czech text. Cheap paper browning, light rubbing to the boards and in Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. CZECHOSLOVAKIA.

3pp, 12mo. Bifolium. In good condition, lightly aged. Folded once. Begins: 'Dear Princess Charlotte. | May I venture to ask Your Royal Highness's acceptance of a small wedding present from my husband and myself with our most sincere and heartfelt good wishes for Your Royal Highness's future happiness and prosperity.' The present is 'the newest style of Minton's china and this is the first specimen of the kind'. She concludes in conventional style. Beneath the signature, in a contemporary hand (that of the Princess?): 'Lady Ampthill the Wife of the Late Ambassador in Berlin.' The recipient Princess Charlotte of Prussia (Viktoria Elisabeth Auguste Charlotte), married her second cousin Bernhard III of Saxe-Meiningen in 1878, becoming his Duchess Consort. She was a daughter of the Hohenzollern Prince Frederick of Prussia, and through her mother Victoria, Princess Royal, she was the eldest granddaughter of the British monarch Queen Victoria and her consort Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.

A close, controlled hand, on a slip of paper 10 x 1 cm. See Image. In good condition, lightly aged with a little light red spotting. Reads: 'Believe me / faithfully yours / Brunnow'.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hodder & Stoughton, New York and London, 1912, second edition. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and tipped-in b&w photographs. 5.5" x 8". 131 pp. Green cloth, spine moderately darkened, ink owner inscription on the endpaper. Hunting elephant, tiger, buffalo, ibex, red and roe deer, chamois, nilgai, bear, boar, capercailzie, grouse, etc. Very good.

Leatherbound. Condición: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 314. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1884 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 314.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Not Stated Ilustrador. First edition. The first English edition of this hunting work by the Prince Crown of the German Empire and of Prussia, with original black and white mounted plates. The first English edition of this work, translated from the German by J. E. Hodder Williams. A record of the Crown Prince of the German Empire and of Prussia's own hunting diary, with accounts of nature and hunting experiences such as hunting elephants in Ceylon, tigers in India, shooting alpine ibex and grouse in Scotland.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece tipped in and twenty-eight mounted photographs in black and white on thick paper. Collated, complete. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear and bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. With light damp marking to the boards. Alan Thornton's bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Minor odd spotting to the fore edge, affecting the occasional leaf. With a tipped in frontispiece in colour and twenty-eight mounted photographs. Collated, complete. Very Good. book.

Condición: Good. Uniform matching first UK edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet red cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt backs. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains portrait frontispiece, (xliv), 330; (vii), 339 pp. Spines uniformly sun faded, off-setting to the end papers, scattered foxing throughout, hinges sound and in Good condition, no dust wrappers. Member of the P.B.F.A. NORTH AFRICA [Egypt].

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1912 (first edition in English). Octavo, xvi, 132 pages with 9 illustrations plus 28 plates (from photographs, mounted on thick card leaves) and a colour frontispiece (with a tissue guard). Gilt-lettered green cloth sunned and a little flecked; binding a little shaken; some light offsetting from the plates; old prices markings in blue pencil on the half-title; a very good copy. A memoir of hunting in Asia and Europe by the eldest son of Kaiser Wilhelm II. It includes elephant and tiger hunting in India and Ceylon, as well as ibex, deer, chamois, and game birds in Europe. Translated by J.E. Hodder Williams.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 131 pages. Cover lightly faded. Light foxing.

Both in black and white, and in good condition, lightly aged. ONE: Half-length portrait. 10 x 14 cm. A Seated Wilhelm, grey-haired and tight-lipped, with hands joined in front of him, wearing suit and tie and light-grey tweed jacket. On reverse, a typed note addressed to 'Mr. James Dandy / England.', and dated from 'Hechingen, Zezember 1949': 'Herzlichen Dank für Ihr liebes Paket, es hat mich sehr gefreut. / Beste Wünsche u. Grüse'. TWO: View of Hechingen Castle. 8.5 x 13 cm. Typed message on reverse, also signed by him: 'Herzlichen Dank für das freundliche Gedenken zu Weihnachten. Die guten Wünsche zum Neuen Jahre erwidere ich aufrichtig.' With envelope with German stamps and postmark, and typed address to 'James Dandy, Esq., / Brook Lane / Rixton/New Warrington / England'. See Image.

All three in black and white. The first and third item lightly aged and creased; the first stained on reverse; the second item lightly aged. ONE: Half-length portrait. 8 x 12.5 cm. Stamped on reverse '4 JAN 1950'. A Seated Wilhelm, grey-haired and tight-lipped, with hands joined in front of him, wearing suit and tie and light-grey tweed jacket. TWO: Half-length portrait, apparently from the same shoot as One, with autograph signature. 8 x 11 cm. Written on reverse: 'HECKINGEN. / SEP. 7. 1951'. Same outfit as One, but with cigarette in right hand. Inscribed around the head: 'James Dandy / Crownprince Wilhelm'. THREE: View of Hechingen Castle. 8.5 x 13 cm. Typed message on reverse, dated 'Hechingen. / im Mai 1951.', 'Herzlichen Dank für das treue Gedenken und die guten Wünsche zu meinem Geburtstag.' Although Wilhelm's birthday was indeed in May, the signature to this note is not his. A fourth item (in good condition, lightly aged) is a card with a printed new year's message from 'Stuttgart-Frauenkopf, January 1954'. An autograph note in English, with the same signature as Item Three, reads: 'With kind thoughts and thanking you for the bulbs'.