Keen Edith (42 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good clean tight copy. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged.

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

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

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: no dustjacket as issued. First Edition. Minor shelf wear to binding. Light wear and soiling to edges of text block. Moisture waviness & light staining on fist 30+ pages of text. Otherwise text and images unmarked.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. 315 pp; Spine is worn, scuffing on boards and spine, minor edge wear on corners. Previous owner's name on front pastedown, rear inner hinge is cracked but bvinding is still secure. Includes BW plates. After being several years the companion of the Princess Margarethe of Prussia, Keen had a great deal to say about the Prince and Princess Leopold, incognito visits to England, the Neues Palais, love affairs, marriages, even servants in German royal households, and of course the days leading up to the war.

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

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

Condition: New. In.

Blue Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 315 pages, 2 b/w plates. Covers slightly soiled.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: N/A. Reprint of 1916 edition. One of an edition limited to 150 copies. 316pp, with portrait frontispiece. In green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on spine. 8vo. A couple of mild shadows on otherwise vibrant cloth. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Edith Keen was for some years companion to Princess Margaretha of Prussia and has much of say of life at the Prussian court Edith Keen, European Royalty, Courtiers, Prussia.

Condition: New. In.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First American edition. black cloth, 1st U.S. ed., 315 pages. Exterior shelfworn, rubbed joints, hinges starting.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket [as issued]. Limited Edition. Limited edition, this is book number 475. Green leatherette binding, cover highly decorated in gilt, 87 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Fine condition, medium octavo, green cloth, limited edition of 150 copies based on edition of Everliegh Nash published in London in 1916. 315 pages. Edith Keen was for several years companion to The Princess Margaretha of Prussia. No dust wrapper - as issued.[QP].

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. CLEAN near fine Volume 2 hard cover. Book number 0075 of edition.

Hardcover. Condition: As New. No Jacket. First published 1916. Reprinted in a limited edition of 150 by Royalty Digest, 1997. A new hardcover book which may have minor defect from storage. Gilt titles to spine, green cloth binding.

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Seven Years at the Prussian CourtThe Princess asked me a few very ordinary questions (she spoke English perfectly) as to whether I was strong, how long I had been with the Duchess, and What was my religion.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with faint marginal scattered foxing. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 315 pages; Physical desc. : 315 p. : ports. Tissue guard ; 23 cm. Subject: Germany - Court and courtiers. 3 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Drawn into service with the German royal family, Edith Keen spent seven years at the Prussian court. Witnessing the private lives of German royalty, she shares intimate accounts of their personal eccentricities, love affairs, and vanity. The author's experiences provide a unique perspective into the early years of 20th-century Germany, including the rigid etiquette and social hierarchy that governed the lives of its elite. Beyond the anecdotes, this book exposes the harsher realities of life within the Prussian courtâ"the restrictive rules, emotional strain, and family conflict that formed the backdrop to daily life for the women who inhabited it. 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.

Broschur. Condition: Gut. Deutsche Erstausgabe. 221 Seiten ; 19 cm Gebrauchsspuren vorhanden, sehr guter bis neuwertiger Zustand ISBN: 9783404609383 Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 230.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This first-hand account of life in the Prussian court in the late 19th century is a fascinating glimpse into the world of European royalty and diplomacy. Edith Keen, an American woman who married into a Prussian aristocratic family, provides vivid descriptions of court life, social events, and political intrigues, as well as her personal struggles as a foreigner in a rigid and hierarchical society. With its blend of history, memoir, and social commentary, this book is a unique and engrossing read.

First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth with faint marginal scattered foxing. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 315 pages; Physical desc. : 315 p. : ports. Tissue guard ; 23 cm. Subject: Germany - Court and courtiers. 1 Kg.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. 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. Reprinted from 1919 edition. 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 and contains approximately 40 pages. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dustjacket. Later Edition. ISBN . B002CJS8CY Hardback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. VOLUME TWO ONLY. No dustjacket as issued; bound in dark green boards with gold embossed design on front. Very Good condition copy with slight wear to corners and edges; slight browning to page edges; otherwise tight, sound and unmarked. No Signature.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. Minor foxing, especially the first few pages. Some wear on spine ends and corners.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. 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. Pages: 330. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1917 edition. 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. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. 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. Language: English Pages: 330.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.