NOBLE ENDEAVOURS: The Life of Two Countries, England and Germany, in Many Stories.
Pp. x+502, 16 plates, notes, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; maroon papered boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper; book label od David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, a couple of spots of foxing to top edges of leaves; Simon & Schuster, London, 2013. First edition. *'Stories of emperors, kings and queens, of travellers, writers, artists, students and political exiles; of ambassadors, reformers and the families so closely woven into the fabric of both countries that, when war came, divided loyalties ripped them apart' [wrapper blurb]. Item #180154
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