My early life / by William II. Ex-Emperor of Germany ; translated from the German ; with a frontispiece in colour and forty other illustrations.
Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia (1859 - 1941)
Category
Books
Date
1926
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3067798
Summary
Bibliographic description
xiv, [2], 346, [2] p., 41 leaves of plates : ill., ports. (1 col.) ; 8vo. Pencil date on rear pastedown: "12/26". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front pastedown: "U.H.R.B. / Anglesey Abbey / August 1927." [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (shield on a beaded oval): 'Urban Huttleston Rogers Broughton' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's red cloth; single blind fillet to form an outer border on upper board; gilt lettered upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Wilhelm II, Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia (1859 - 1941), author