The Making of Frederick the Great - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Simon, Edith
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Seller
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Summerville, South Carolina, United States
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About This Item
Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1963. First US Edition; First Printing. Cloth. A first printing of the first edition that has some sunning to the board trim, else Nearly Fine, in an edgeworn Very Good+ dust-jacket; This book tells the story of Frederick the Great, from his childhood to his ascent to the throne of Prussia and his efforts to create a unified Germany. It covers his battles with Austria, France, and Russia, as well as his reforms of Prussia and his efforts to make it a leading power in Europe.; 8vo; 296 pages; 54860: two volume set .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54923
- Title
- The Making of Frederick the Great - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Simon, Edith
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
- Edition
- First US Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Place of Publication
- Boston, Toronto
- Date Published
- 1963
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- First Edition
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- Jacket
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- Good+
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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