Editore: Simon & Schuster Ltd., 2014
ISBN 10: 0857205285 ISBN 13: 9780857205285
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Editore: Simon & Schuster Ltd., 2014
ISBN 10: 0857205285 ISBN 13: 9780857205285
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Editore: Simon & Schuster UK, 2015
ISBN 10: 0857205293 ISBN 13: 9780857205292
Da: medimops, Berlin, Germania
Condizione: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Editore: London: Simon & Schuster, 2014
ISBN 10: 0857205285 ISBN 13: 9780857205285
Prima edizione
1st edition. "Packed with long-forgotten stories such as the murdeer of Queen Victoria's cook in Bonn, the disaster to Germany's ironclads under the White Cliffs, bizarre early colonial clashes and the precise, dark moment when Anglophobia begat modern anti-Semitism, this is the fifty-year saga of the tragic, and often tragic-comic, delusions and miscalculations that led to .the Great War." Pp.x/437, occasional reproductions of cartoon illustrations of the time. Dark blue boards, dustwrapper has minor creasing to rear top edge and small tear to rear top corner fold. VG/VG.
Editore: Simon & Schuster, London, 2014
ISBN 10: 0857205285 ISBN 13: 9780857205285
Da: The Print Room, Cockernhoe nr Luton, Regno Unito
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression with full number line. SIGNED AND DEDICATED ON FFEP BY THE AUTHOR 'To Jonathan from James Hawes'. Some slight edge wear to top of jacket and spine, small scraped patch to bottom back jacket caused by removal of old sticky label, not price clipped (£20.00), no other inscriptions, internally clean tight and square, looks unread. 437pp, illustrated. A completely fresh look at the enmity between Britain and Germany that all but destroyed Europe. Half a century before 1914, most Britons saw the Germans as poor and rather comical cousins - and most Germans looked up to the British as their natural mentors. Over the next five decades, each came to think that the other simply had to be confronted - in Europe, in Africa, in the Pacific and at last in the deadly race to cover the North Sea with dreadnoughts. But why? Why did so many Britons come to see in Germany everything that was fearful and abhorrent? Why did so many Germans come to see any German who called dobbel fohlt while playing Das Lawn Tennis as the dupe of a global conspiracy? Packed with long-forgotten stories such as the murder of Queen Victoria's cook in Bohn, the disaster to Germany's ironclads under the White Cliffs, bizarre early colonial clashes and the precise, dark moment when Anglophobia begat modern anti-Semitism, this is the fifty-year saga of the tragic, and often tragicomic, delusions and miscalculations that led to the defining cataclysm of our times - the breaking of empires and the womb of horrors, the Great War. Richly illustrated with the words and pictures that formed our ancestors' disastrous opinions, it will forever change the telling of this fateful tale. Signed by Author(s).