The Sword and the Scepter: The Problem of Militarism in Germany [with] Volume I: The Prussian Tradition 1740-1890; Volume II: The European Powers and the Wilhelminian Empire, 1890-1914; Volume III: The Tragedy of Statesmanship - Bethmann Hollweg as War Chancellor (1914-1917); Volume IV: The Reign of German Militarism and the Disaster of 1918 [Four volume set]
Published by University of Miami Press, Coral Gables, FL, 1973
- First Edition
- Used
Seller: Capitol Hill Books, ABAA, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 200.00
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Coral Gables, FL: University of Miami Press, 1969-1973. First American Editions. Four large octavo volumes. Illustrated dust jackets. Blue cloth boards stamped in silver. Dust jackets rubbed with minor chipping to edges; general scuffing with mild toning to versos. Boards shelfworn; mild rippling to front board of volume IV. Bindings sound. Previous owner's bookplates to front pastedowns of each volume; touch of dust soiling to edges of text blocks, else unmarked and a Very Good set.
Seller Inventory # 32292
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Sword and the Scepter: The Problem of Militarism in Germany [with] Volume I: The Prussian Tradition 1740-1890; Volume II: The European Powers and the Wilhelminian Empire, 1890-1914; Volume III: The Tragedy of Statesmanship - Bethmann Hollweg as War Chancellor (1914-1917); Volume IV: The Reign of German Militarism and the Disaster of 1918 [Four volume set]
- Author
- Gerhard Ritter; Heinz Norden [trans.]
- Publisher
- University of Miami Press, Coral Gables, FL
- Publication year
- 1973
- Condition
- Very Good
- Dust jacket
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- European History, Germany / German Writers, Military History, World War I
Capitol Hill Books, ABAA
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
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