jerrmann edward (44 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hard Cover. Zustand: Good Minus. No Jacket. Ex-library with usual marks. Boards showing at corners. Spine ends frayed with cloth torn about one inch at the top and 1/2 inch at the bottom of the spine. Spine sun-faded. Hinges still sound. Text somewhat foxed. Probably a first American edition. Translated by Frederick Hardman. Ex-Library.

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Zustand: New. In.

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pp. 234.,12mo,Translated from the German by Frederick Hardman. First published in the U.S. by Putnam, then reprinted a number of times by Barnes. No date of publication shown here, but this copy is consistent in appearance with other copies we have seen which were published by Barnes in the 1850s/1860s. Boards a bit scuffed & soiled, with some minor rubbing to edges. Foredge a bit stained, not affecting contents, which are clean and unmarked. Hinges and joints tight. Overall, a good plus to just less than very good copy. Bound in publisher's dark green cloth with blind stamped floral design to bds., & gilt lettering to spine. Plain endpapers.

HARDCOVER. Zustand: cover wear otherwise good. Reprint. 234pp small octavo cloth.

Zustand: New. In.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First American Edition. 12mo, 234 pages, purplish cloth, some foxing. Jerrmann spent three years as an actor in Russia, traveling with a German theatrical troupe. These memoirs apperared in Berlin in 1851 as UNPOLITISCHE BILDER AUS ST. PETERSBURG. "Vienna is celebrated for its epicurism, but in this respect it is far behind St. Petersburg. In the Russian capital people eat much and live well ." Issued in Putnam's Popular Library series.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 233, 234, 187, 215, 188 pages. All except the Fabens work (1853) dated 1852.Bound in contemporary half leather over marbled paper covered boards. Binding worn, spine creased; front free endpaper adhered to front pastedown, contents unmarked, binding cracked between component works. 1060 grams.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This fascinating book provides a rare glimpse into the realities of life in the opulent city of St. Petersburg around 1850. It is a city full of surprises, where the magnificence of the Winter Palace and the grandeur of the Neva River contrast sharply with the grim realities of serfdom and the harshness of the Russian winter. The author, a German stage actor, gives an unbiased, firsthand account of Russian society, with insights into the life of the imperial court, the plight of the serfs, and the role of the police. He also explores the contradictions of a society in transition, balancing his praise for the beauty of St. Petersburg with a condemnation of the autocratic rule of Nicholas I. Through the author's keen observations, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the complexities and contradictions of 19th-century Russia. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Translated from the original German by Frederick Hardman. 234 pp. 12mo, publisher's printed rose-colored boards with engraved vignettes. Some chipping to the spine and light use to the boards; 1854 ownership signature at head of front cover. Very attractive original condition. Putnam's Semi-Monthly Library for Travellers and the Fireside.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a unique glimpse into the grandeur and intrigue of the Russian imperial court during the reign of Nicholas I. The author, a German stage manager who spent three years in St. Petersburg, offers an insider's perspective on the lavishness and strict social hierarchy that defined this era. Beyond its captivating portrayal of court life, the book delves into the broader historical context of Russia's transition from a semi-barbaric state to a burgeoning empire. The author highlights the complex relationship between the ruling class and the serfs, shedding light on the social and political challenges that shaped the nation's development. The book also explores the evolution of Russian culture, examining the influence of Western ideas and the emergence of a distinct national identity. Through vivid descriptions of public spectacles, such as the Peterhof Festival, the author captures the vibrant spirit of the Russian people and their enduring love for tradition. This book is a valuable contribution to our understanding of Russian history and society during the reign of Nicholas I. It offers a unique and insightful perspective on the intricate dynamics of power, culture, and social change that defined this pivotal era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from St. Petersburg: Its People Their Character and InstitutionsThe present tone of public opinion in no way discourages me. In a far more agitated time, upon my return from France, I wrote my book on Paris and a.

Gebunden. Zustand: New.

18,3x12,5 cm. OLwd. 1. Aufl. 276 S. Übersetzung der deutschsprachigen Ausgabe von 1851 (Erste Ausgabe!) in Englisch (amerikanische Erstausgabe!). A.d.R.: Traveller`s Library. -Der Einband am Rücken ausgeblichen, die Rückenober-und Unterteile etwas gestaucht, insg. etwas berieben, die Seiten gebräunt. -Eduard Jerrmann (1798-1859) war u.a. ab 1842 als Ober-Regisseur im Deutschen Theater in St. Petersburg tätig. -In englischer Sprache! -Achtung: wegen des Wertes ist hier ein versicherter Versand mit Trackingnummer erforderlich. Bezüglich der Versandart und der hierfür evtl. notwendigen Kostenanpassung werden Sie informiert und um Akzeptanz gebeten. **Achtung! wegen neuer US-Zollbestimmungen bis auf Widerruf kein Warenversand in die Vereinigten Sataaten von Amerika (USA)** Anm. zur Rechnungstellung: Die Buchpreise beinhalten die reduzierte MwSt von 7 %, diese wird gesondert ausgewiesen // Rechnungen für Kunstgegenstände wie Grafiken, Gemälde weisen gem. § 25a Abs.3 Satz 1 UStG (Differenzbesteuerung) bzw. § 25a Abs.3 Satz 2 UStG (Margenbesteuerung) keine MwSt aus (brutto = netto). Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 400.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Modern Boards. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. Two parts, each with its own title-page, continuously paginated. Not illustrated.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. 12mo. 2 volumes in 1: 234 pages; 216 pages. Blue cloth hardcover with blind stamped decorations on the boards. Gilt illustration and title on the spine. Light shelf wear to cloth extremities. Light to moderate toning and foxing to the contents.

7.25 x 4.75, original blind stamped cloth, 234, 216 pp, corners bumped, covers rubbed and darkened (esp spine), slightly foxed. Library of Popular Travels, volume 6.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Coll - U7 - Good. Vintage 1853-1855 hardcover. A volume from Longmanâs popular Travellerâs Library series, issued in London during the 1850s. Bound in half straight-grain morocco over cloth boards with nonpareil marbled paper on cover and pastedowns, and the bookplate of Richard Greville Verney XIX Baron Willoughby de Broke on pastedown. Older spine repairs have preserved the original spine panels. Front hinge breaking before half-title, missing chips to board paper. Damp-staining to top edges. Rubbing and wear from use and age.

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Original Wrappers. Zustand: Good. First Edition in English. Rare format. Two separate parts in original wrappers for The Traveller's Library (numbers 27 and 28). Wrappers soiled, those on volume II chipped along spine. At the end of Part 2 is a printed title page for the work as a whole, evidently for those readers intending to have the two parts bound up together.