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Goethe-Gallerie, Siebente Auflage. Inscribed From Queen Victoria To Her Eighth Child, Prince Leopold, Duke Of Albany (1853-1884), Dated January 1, 1873 At Osborne House
by Spielhagen, Friedrich (Inscribed From Queen Vistoria To Her Son Leopold, Duke Of Albany); Plates By Wilhelm Von Kaulbach
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Munich / Berlin: Friedrich Bruckmann, 1872. 1st Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good. 97 Pp With Mounted Plates. Red Cloth, Heavily Embossed In Gilt, Beveled Edges With Double Borders Embossed In Blind, All Edges Gilt, Cloth Endpapers. Bookplate Of Leopold, Duke Of Albany. Inscription On Second Free Endpaper From Queen Victoria Of England To Her Son Leopold, "For Dear Leopold, From (Illegible Two Words Dea---- ---A---A)) (Shortened Name Used By Queen Victoria) Osborne January 1, 1873." Leopold Was Then A Student At Oxford. A Fine New Year's Gift, With What May Be Viewed As Exceptionally Romantically Maternal Germanic-Victorian Plates.
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- Arroyo Seco Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 036246
- Title
- Goethe-Gallerie, Siebente Auflage. Inscribed From Queen Victoria To Her Eighth Child, Prince Leopold, Duke Of Albany (1853-1884), Dated January 1, 1873 At Osborne House
- Author
- Spielhagen, Friedrich (Inscribed From Queen Vistoria To Her Son Leopold, Duke Of Albany); Plates By Wilhelm Von Kaulbach
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition Reprint
- Publisher
- Friedrich Bruckmann
- Place of Publication
- Munich / Berlin
- Date Published
- 1872
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Autographs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; Autographs (also see our subject-specific catalogs on this site); German Language Literature and Other German Language Books;
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- Cloth
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- Beveled
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- Reprint
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