King Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World

Hall Caine et al

Edité par Daily Telegraph, in conjunction with the Daily Sketch, the Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Stoughton, 1914

A propos de cet article

First edition. Condition: Very Good. The interior is clean without markings. The DJ is in a protective cover. The DJ shows minor wear and minimal chipping along the top of the spine and back. It also shows signs of fading. The book is in very good+ condition. There is very light dusting to the extreme top edge of the book block, but it does not affect the actual pages. Minor foxing on page ends. The first and last pages have some tanning. Cream cloth boards with dark green titles and decoration to the spine. Includes illustrations, numerous colour plates and a frontispiece portrait of King Albert, 188 pages. Undated circa 1914. The book includes tributes from royalty, statesmen, scientists, artists, and composers of the day. Published in aid of the Belgium fund. Special Birthday Edition includes a separate plate of King Albert and Queen Elisabeth in a brown envelope measuring 21cm x 27cm. There is just a hint of foxing. A small insert on the first page reads: Mr. Hall Caine s Happy Idea. If the purchaser of this book will sign the above Birthday salutation and forward it to Mr Hall Caine at the office of the Daily Telegraph, Fleet Street, London, E.C., it will be inserted in a large Birthday volume, which it will be Mr. Hall Caine s honour and pleasure to present, in conjunction with the proprietors of The Daily Telegraph, to the King of the Belgians.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: King Albert's Book: A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World
• Éditeur: Daily Telegraph, in conjunction with the Daily Sketch, the Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Stoughton
• Date de parution: 1914
• Langue: anglais
• Reliure: Hardcover
• Édition: 1st Edition
• État de l'article: Very Good
• État de la jaquette: Good
• Poids: 1280 grammes
• Catalogues du vendeur:
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  • History