The Kaiser and English Relations by Benson, EF - 1936

Longmans, Green & Co, 1936. First edition. Hardcover. Very GOOD/NONE. 292 pages plus Index. Unmarked hardcover with no dust jacket. Red cloth boards. Rough-cut pages. Spine bands with titles and crest. Stated First Edition and dated on title page. Contains black & white, illustrations and plates. Frontispiece of the Kaiser. Cloth boards are lightly frayed at lower spine end. Faded spine with wear at corners. Endpapers have light tanning and foxing.

Longmans, Green and Co. Ltd, 1936. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1936. First Published. 331 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Black and white photographic plates. Pages and plates are bright and clear with light foxing, thumb marking tanning to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Moderate cracking to gutters causing some looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Mild creasing to hinges. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has slightly heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

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

Longmans, Green, and Co., 1936. Hardcover. Good. 1936. First Edition Thus. 331 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth covered boards with gilt. Black and white frontispiece. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing, mild to end-papers and text-block edges. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Minor fraying to cloth at spine ends. Book has a slight forward lean. Gilt lettering is darkened.

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.

London:: Longmans, Green and Co.,, 1936.. publisher's cloth in mock-up date-stamped jacket.. Fine.. 8vo,.

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. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket. 1936. 1st American Edition. Hardcover. 331 pp; 1st American Edition. Book clean, tight, very light age toning. Covers show cup mark on front board, light shelf wear. In original DJ, large chip in front cover, shelf wear and some age toning. Some shirt tears along top edge. Overall very tight copy. .

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.

1937-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. 1937 Reprint Edition without Jacket on green cloth - collectable - will send out 1 st class post