Cosmopolitan Recollections. By the author of 'Random Recollections of Courts & Society'.
Published by War & Downey. 1889, 1889
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers, London, United KingdomJarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
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FIRST EDITION. 2 vols. Half titles, 16pp catas in both vols. (April, 1889). Orig. blue-green cloth blocked in black with floral design, spine lettered in gilt; sl. cocked, extremities a bit rubbed. Pictorial bookplate of Rose Mabel Lewis on leading pastedowns, ink inscription 'R M Lewis 1890' on leading f.e.ps of both vols. 'To chronicle the memories awakened by these fleeting apparitions, without invading the territory of the historian, the censor, or the critic, has been the aim of these volumes.' Includes chapters on The influence of women in Europe - three German Empresses: Augusta, Victoria, Augusta-Victoria, Czar and Czarina. the Ural - Prince of Mingrelia, Prince Bismark, The Prince of Naples, Emperor Francis Joseph, etc.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Cosmopolitan Recollections. By the author of 'Random Recollections of Courts & Society'.
- Author
- (VAN DE VELDE, Madame M.S.)
- Publisher
- War & Downey. 1889
- Publication year
- 1889
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
Jarndyce, The 19th Century Booksellers
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ABA, ILAB & PBFA member. Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers have been selling 18th & 19th Century English books, especially first editions of English Literature and Social History since 1969 and are world leading specialists in Dickens. Our premises are opposite the British Museum in Bloomsbury, London. We publish between 4 and 6 major catalogues per annum. As traditional and professional booksellers, we prefer to develop a personal relationship with collectors - and customers via the internet.…
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