The Life of His Majesty William the Second, German Emperor, With a Sketch of his Hohenzollern Ancestors

William Jacks

Verlag: Glasgow James MacLehose and Sons 1904, 1904

Beschreibung

pp 353 Signed first edition in beige cloth, with gilt spine lettering and gilt top edge. The book is inscribed on the front free end paper " To the Kelso Public Library with the best wishes of the Author, William Jacks". William Jacks was a noted Scottish industrialist, an MP and keen European scholar with an especial interest in Germany. He endowed Glasgow University with the William Jacks Chair in Language and Literature; his biographies of William II and of Bismark were written out of admiration for their personalities. This is an ex Kelso Library copy with the usual stamps and marks. In good condition, boards discoloured, library number inscribed to spine which is worn to the ends. In a tight and square binding, the pages are fresh with very occasional spotting. Well illustrated. Good Please contact Christian White Rare Books Ltd for more information or images of this item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 5414

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Life of His Majesty William the Second, ...

Verlag: Glasgow James MacLehose and Sons 1904

Erscheinungsdatum: 1904

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Good

Signiert: Signatur des Verfassers

Auflage: 1. Auflage