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UsedAcceptable. 1936 1st hardcover ed. NO DJ! Visible cracks! Noticeably worn/discoloration & sun fading. Some inscribing, however, text is mostly clean & readable.

New York: Longmans, Green, 1936. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. Stated First Edition. NEAR-FINE - A CLEAN, TIGHT COPY WITH GILT LETTERING AND DESIGN OF SPINE. BINDING TIGHT, INTERIOR CLEAN. ATTRACTIVE OWNER BOOKPLATE. NO DUST JACKET.

New York: Longmans, Green and Co, 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 0x0x0. First edition. Jacket edges rubbed chips, tears and creases.Hauntingly pro-German gift note, bookplate on front free endpaper, gilt band on spine rubbed. 1926 Hard Cover. ix, 304 pp. Published three years before the outbreak of World War II. MR. BENSON has the English gift of telling a familiar story in an acceptable way. His experienced hand allows him to lead his narrative almost effortlessly through the tangle of Court and diplomatic history stretching from 1855 to beyond 1918; and his unerring taste avoids the garish and theatrical effects which Emil Ludwig chose as the main accents of his work on the same theme. Like Ludwig, Mr. Benson has composed a biographical portrait from a series of anecdotes and episodes drawn from a very scattered field — ranging from intimate letters and memoirs to out-and-out diplomatic history. The diplomatic episodes at times make a very confused pattern, as… Read More

Longmans, Green. Collectible - Acceptable. First edition copy. Collectible - Acceptable. Book Acceptable. No dust jacket. Reading copy only. Hinge cracked. Writing inside. Slightly dampstained. Stamped on title page and rear pastedown.

London : Longmans, Green and Co., 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 5 preliminary leaves, 331, [1] pages, frontispiece, portraits ; 23cm. Subjects: William II, German Emperor (1859-1941). Germany -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain.