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

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

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of the 16th century, shedding light on the remarkable rise of the Welser family, prominent merchants who left an enduring mark on European history. The author traces the family's journey from their humble beginnings in Augsburg to their ascent as international power brokers. Through meticulous research, the book explores the Welsers' innovative business practices, their pivotal role in financing the exploration of the Americas, and their complex relationship with the Habsburg dynasty. The author deftly weaves together economic, political, and cultural threads to create a vivid portrait of a family that epitomized the spirit of entrepreneurialism and global ambition. The book offers valuable insights into the dynamics of early capitalism, the intricacies of Renaissance banking, and the interplay between trade, politics, and religion. It provides a comprehensive account of the Welsers' multifaceted legacy, from their pioneering ventures in the New World to their lasting contributions to the development of modern commerce. 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.

With frontispiece- portrait. 8 pp., 244 pp. 4to. Orig. cloth (back rep.). Berlin, Carl Heymanns, 1886. First trade edition. A privately printed edition not for sale and only for private circulation was published in 1874 (3 leaves, 187 pp.). Three more editions appeared in 1891, 1896 and 1904. The large portrait photography depicts Albrecht Prince of Prussia (1836-1906), Field Marshal, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, etc. in full size and vestments as Grand Master of the Bailiwick of Brandenburg of the Order of St. John. Prince Albrecht succeeded his uncle Carl in 1883 as Grand Master until his death. The Order of Saint John of the Hospital at Jerusalem is the oldest chivalric order, which generally is considered to have been founded in Jerusalen in the year 1099. The protestant Bailiwick of Brandenburg was restored by King Frederick William IV of Prussia in 1852.- A good copy. - Hellwald, p. 104. RELIGION / THEOLOGY ; JOHANNITER/MALTESER ; GERMANY ; HISTORY (KULTURGESCHICHTE) ;

fester Einband. 20 x 29 cm., VII und 242 S. 2 Lichtdrucktafeln. GLwd mit Kreuz-Prägung a.d. ober. Einband, Vorsatzdekor, Textrahmung. Ausgemustertes Bibliothekexemplar mit 2 kl. Stempeln u. minimal Kleberesten auf hint. Innendeckel. Ecken und Kanten leicht beschabt, Einband mit leichten Gebrauchsspuren, sonst noch recht gutes Exemplar.

4°. M. 2 Lichtdrucktaf. VII, 242 S. Roter OLwdbd. m. Rverg. (Einbd minimal angestaubt). Bis 1883 fortgeführte, erweiterte Version der 1874 als Manuskript gedruckten Arbeit Herrlichs, die die Rechts-Ritter damals als Geschenk erhalten hatten. Sprache: Deutsch.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1886 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 265 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 265.

Berlin, Heymanns, 1886. 4to. viii,243 Ss. Mit 2 Lichtdrucktafeln. Leinen. (Rücken etw.verblasst; Wappen Ex-libris Lycklama a Nyeholt auf Deckblatt und Vorsatz).