De wertheimer edward (14 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show edge wear with rubbing and scuffing. Binding loosening slightly but still intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. Book.

Hardback. Condizione: Fine. Second Edition. THE DUKE OF REICHSTADT (NAPOLEON 11) A Biuography Compiled From New Sources of Information Edward De Wertheimer. John Lane The Bodley Head, London. 1906 Second Edition 464pp plus 22pp Publisher's Adverts. Illustrated Hardback. This copy is bound in original red linen covered boards gilt titling and banding to the spine which is lightly sunned and a gilt coat of arms to the front board. The pages are uncur to the outer edge and the stock in fine, bright and tight throughout. Napoléon II (20 March 1811 - 22 July 1832), after 1818 known as Franz, Duke of Reichstadt, was the son of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, and his second wife, Marie Louise of Austria. By Title III, article 9 of the French Constitution of the time, he was Prince Imperial, but he was also known from birth as the King of Rome which Napoleon I declared was the courtesy title of the heir-apparent. He was widely known in France as "the Eaglet". When his father abdicated in April 1814, he named his son Emperor, but the coalition partners that had defeated Napoleon refused to acknowledge his son as successor. Although he never actually ruled France, he was the titular Emperor and he is still generally referred to by historians as Napoleon II. Ref B4.…

hardback. Condizione: fair (some pages uncut). second edition.

463pp. Illustrated in black and white Covers rubbed especially at extremities: VG/no dj.

Hard Cover. Condizione: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. red bds with gilt titles to spine and gilt illus to front. b/w portrait to frontis. b/w illus. front and bottom edge of text block uncut. foxing. pages browning. illus page present but detached. split to spine at endpapers. bds faded and soiled. spine ends, edges and corners rubbed and frayed. corners and spine ends bumped. owners inscript to title page.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 2nd edition, 8vo., 463 pages. Frontis & 19 illustrations. An account of The Duke of Reichstadt (Napoleon II): A Biography Compiled From new Sources of Information A biography of the "Eaglet", Napoléon II (20 March 1811 - 22 July 1832), after 1818 known as Franz, Duke of Reichstadt, the son of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, and his second wife, Marie Louise of Austria. When Napoleon abdicated in April 1814, he named his son Emperor, but the coalition partners who defeated Napoleon refused to acknowledge a successor. Although he never actually ruled France, he is still generally referred to by historians as Napoleon II. An attractive unsigned half leather binding almost certainly by P.B. Sanford, who was active in Boston in the early 20th century. The tooling is identical to other bindings signed by him. His bindings are uncommon. Spine tooled with characteristic Napoleonic devices: The Napoleonic or Imperial bee together with an imperial crown surmounting a stylized Napoleonic "N". Year of publication (1906) tooled at heel. Top edge gilt. Two ownership bookplates (Wiggin, 1630 & E.R. Albert, Jr. Tulsa, Oklahoma). Some rubbing to the edges and surficial loss to one corner. Otherwise, fine. Extra charges will be necessary if you are shipping outside the USA.…

Cloth. Condizione: Good. The first English translation of this biography of Napoleon II with many illustrations. First English translation of The Duke of Reichstadt (Napoleon the Second) by Edward de Wertheimer in the original publisher's cloth binding.A biography compiled from new sources of information.Densely illustrated with twenty plates, a frontispiece, and a folding facsimile letter. Collated, complete. Some of the plates are detached, including the plates facing pages 36, 200, and 206. The tissue guard to the frontispiece is torn.An extensive biography of the young Emperor, who was the disputed Emperor of the French for a few weeks in 1815, when he would have been just four years old. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, sound. There is some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. The hinges are starting but firm. Internally, generally firmly bound. Many of the plates are loose. The pages are bright and generally clean with some light spots throughout. Good. Various (illustratore). book.…

Condizione: Buone. inglese Condizioni dell'esterno: leggermente logorata Condizioni dell'interno: ingiallite da fattore tempo.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good.

Photographic Plates. Half-Leather. 463pp. Covers worn. Edges and corners bumped, worn and torn. Pages browned. Ex-Library. Endpapers marked. Folded letter. Library number on spine.

Condizione: Good. In red cloth covers with gilt title and decoration on the spine, gilt motif and decoration on the front cover, minor shelfwear to extremities of covers, light foxing to endpapers and some pages, previous owners inscription on front endpaper, contents fine.

Unknown Binding. Condizione: Good. Leather-bound, vintage book, published in 1902.

Leather Bound. Condizione: Good.