Europe, going, going, gone! : A sketchy book trying to give a rough explanation of Europe, its politics, and its state of mind, for the benefit mainly of Anglo-Saxons, politicians, and other folk with uncomplicated minds / compiled most carelessly by Count Ferdinand Czernin ; illustrated to make things easier, by Walter Goetz.
Ferdinand Czernin (b.1903)
Category
Books
Date
1939
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3259287
Summary
Bibliographic description
xx, 319, [1] p. : ill. ; 21 cm. Pencil date on rear pastedown: "6/39". Provenance: Pencil inscription on front free endpaper verso: "Fairhaven / New York. / July 1939" [i.e. Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Twentieth-century armorial bookplate (small variant), signed Badeley 1930: ‘Urban Huttleston Rogers Lord Fairhaven’ [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full grey cloth; dark red lettering on spine.
Makers and roles
Ferdinand Czernin (b.1903), author Walter Wilhelm Goetz (1867-1958), illustrator