Frederick the Great A Life In Deed and Letters Tapa dura - 1999

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Acceptable.

London: BCA. Very Good/Very Good. 1999. Hard Cover. 8vo 0297817779 Reprint BCA. Dust jacket complete, unclipped, closed tear. Original cloth boards with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. Plates. xii, 436 pages. Frederick the Great (1712-86) is one of the most successful and controversial European monarchs. He became King of Prussia at the age of 29, which he went on to weld into one of the most formidable powers of Europe. He created a Royal Court that was the envy of Europe, surrounding himself with intellectuals, musicians, artists, philosophers, and in many ways he was the embodiment of the enlightened monarch of the 18th century. He abolished physical punishment, he was the architect of his houses and several public buildings in Potsdam, he dabbled in musical composition, and was a brave and much-feared soldier. Admired and idolized in the 19th century, the defeat of the Germans after 1918 marked a downturn in his reputation with the creation of the bugbear of… Leer más

London: Book Club Associates, 1999. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. original cloth hardcover,illustrated,436 pages,near fine in near fine unclipped dustwrapper.Shelf 50.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999 Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth Boards. Second Impression. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Biography of the Prussian monarch famed for his taste in music, poetry and architecture as much as his military successes. 436pp with index. 16 pages of black and white illustrations. Gilt lettering to spine, green endpapers. Slight bumping to spine and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise very good clean copy. Unclipped DJ has marking to rear panel and small tear to edge, otherwise very good. HEAVY BOOK, over 1kg packaged so extra postage required for 1st class/overseas shipping..

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1999. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Weidenfeld And Nicolson, 1999-03-10. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 6x2x9. Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. Fine copy in fine dust jacket. 1999. 1st. hardcover. 8vo, 436 pp. .

Orion Publishing Group, Limited. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

London, United Kingdom: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1999. No Binding. Very Good/Very Good. 436pp, price clipped, previous owners name to free front endpaper, illustrated. Slight rubbing to edges of wrapper but no tears, nice condition copy. Heavy book, please enquire for postage outside the UK.