FÜRST Alexander Von Bulgarien / Mittheilungen Aus Seinem Leben Und Seiner Regierung Nach Persönlichen Erinnerungen Von Adolf Koch
by Koch, Adolf
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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About This Item
Darmstadt: Verlag Von Arnold Bergsträker 1887, 1st edition. (hardcover) 282pp. Good to very good. 8vo. Olive green half-cloth boards; lettering in gilt to spine with ornately decorated compartments; author's signature blind-stamped in gilt at foot of top board; both front and rear boards attractively textured and ruled in gilt. All edges marbled. Decorated EPs. Previous bookseller's stamp neatly at foot of ffep. Frontispiece on card, paste-down monochrome portrait of Prince Alexander of Battenberg (Alexander I) with his printed signature below; starting at frontispiece, not detached. Age toning to title page. Top corner water-marked from pp.146-224, does not affect the text block in the slightest. Text in German. A truly beautiful tome. The life and teachings of Alexander Joseph, the first prince of modern Bulgaria (1879-1886) as told by Adolf Koch. SCARCE..
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- Bookseller
- Spafford Books
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 118458
- Title
- FÜRST Alexander Von Bulgarien / Mittheilungen Aus Seinem Leben Und Seiner Regierung Nach Persönlichen Erinnerungen Von Adolf Koch
- Author
- Koch, Adolf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Verlag Von Arnold Bergsträker
- Place of Publication
- Darmstadt
- Keywords
- German, Biography, Bulgaria, European History, German Language
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- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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