About this title: In this biography of Frederick the Great, Nancy Mitford carefully unravels the complex character of one of Europe's brilliant rulers. She re-creates his unhappy youth; his reforming zeal, which paved the way for a united Germany; and his spectacular wars.
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Plume
Date Published: 1984-11-30
ISBN-13:9780525481478ISBN:0525481478
Description: Very Good. Binding is tight and square. No names or remainder marks. Text is clean and bright. Careful packaging and fast shipping. We recommend PRIORITY mail for even faster delivery! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, New York
Date Published: 1970
Description: Illustrated. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hard Back. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. The jacket and the hard cover has very light wear and the spine has a slight cock...Heavy book.............We are very careful when we list our books, but sometimes something minor may get by. read more
Edition: First American Edition
Binding: Blue Cloth
Publisher: Harper & Row, New York
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780060129866ISBN:0060129867
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Hardcover. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Minor edge and corner wear to the dj, lightly scuffed and scratched, corners are gently bumped and rubbed, some light shelf wear, overall a very crisp and clean used first American edition! Blue cloth with silver lettering on the spine and a silver illustration on the front board. Dj is nicely preserved in a brand new protective mylar plastic cover! 304 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages nicely enhanced by black ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, Publishers, New York
Date Published: 1970
Description: NF/NONE. 43, 49. 060129867. Near fine book is bound in black cloth with silver embossed image on the front board and silver printing on the spine. It is clean, straight & tight; spine ends are lightly bumped from shelving. A biography of Frederick the Great.; B&W and Color Illustrations; 10 1/4" x 8"; 304 pages. read more
Binding: Hard Back
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780060129866ISBN:0060129867
Description: Law, Joy. Very Good. No Jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Cover is nice, but dusty & bumped with rubbed spine ends. Pgs. clean, color & black & white photos. Book shaky. Sheet edges colored purple with ink marker. Nameplate not signed. Front end sheet is torn out. Frontis is in color. Silver gilt press on front cover of Frederick the Great. read more
Description: Fine. 0525481478 NO creasing on covers or spine, covers crisp & clean. Pages are pristine, NO highlighting or markings in text. Overall condition is LIKE NEW Shipped promptly and packaged carefully, 100% satisfaction guarantee. 5 STARS! . read more
Edition: Early Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, NY
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780241019221ISBN:0241019222
Description: Illus. Very Good in Very Good jacket. 4to. 304 pages, Lavishly illustrated with color and b/w art reproductions; dj w/unclipped price. read more
Description: Good; 1984. 0525481478. Mildly aged, with mild wear at edges/corners from handling. Unmarked.; Softcover; Dutton Obelisk/E. P. Dutton, Inc.; NY; Small 4to 9"-11" tall; 304 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Harper & Row, 1970
Description: Cloth-Black. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Book tight & clean/unmarked-barely opened, DJ has light edgeware otherwise bright with No clip at the front fold-a very nice copy! read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HARPER AND ROW
Date Published: 1970
Description: Great Condition in Great Condition jacket. Hardcover, Great Condition, text is clean/unmarked, tight binding, some edge/jacket wear, from a private collection. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton, London
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780241019221ISBN:0241019222
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8" x 10", 304 pgs. Illustrated in b/w and several color plates. Clean, free of marks or writing. Light scattered deglossing to jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780060129866ISBN:0060129867
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Some edge wear to jacket. Bottom corner of f.e.p. creased. Pages lightly age browned, otherwise unmarked. Binding is good. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton Ltd
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780241019221ISBN:0241019222
Description: Good. Message within the book from previous owner. The dust cover of this book is missing. However, book in a very good condition **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: E. P. Dutton
Date Published: 1970
ISBN-13:9780525481478ISBN:0525481478
Description: ISBN 0-525-48147-8. Trade Paperback. No statement of later printing on copyright page. Very Good condition. Tight, sound, unmarked copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Harper & Row, NY
Date Published: 1970
Description: VG-/VG- This is a large book and is not eligble for Priority, Air or International under standard fees. Binding's top edges and the bottom edge of the spine are faded, else binding is clean, sound and unworn. Contents are almost like new. Very minor wear on the clean, complete DJ.; 7-1/2 x 10-1/8", 304pp. Black cloth, bright silver lettering, bright silver silhouette in fancy circle on front cover. BIOGRAPHY. Frontispiece is a full-page, full-color reproduction of the portrait of Frederick the ... read more
"Nancy Mitford is my kind of historian: A producer of well-researched information about interesting people with excellent illustrations of their time. "Frederick the Great"is one of her best!"
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