Description: YeOldBookWorms Ltd *Rare & Antiquarian Book Dealers Please See Other Auctions and Buy it Now ListingsMembers of the PBFA* Rare and Collectable book dealers with offices in the Grade 2 listed historical building, Bridge House in Thetford Norfolk. Viewing available upon request. Celebrating 10 years of selling books. King Alberts Book A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women throughout the World c1914 With Colour Plates by Rackham, Dulac, Nielsen and others First edition of this tribute to King Albert, with contributions by important public figures and illustrations by popular artists, in the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding. A tribute to King Albert the Belgian King and the people of Belgium at the start of the First World War, with morale-boosting contributions from statesmen, artists, novelists and other important figures, including poems and prose from Edith Wharton, Jack London, Winston Churchill, Claude Debussy, Rudyard Kipling, H. Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy and G. K. Chesterton, as well as colour illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, Edmund Dulac, and Kay Nielsen, among others. **The Daily Telegraph. Hodder And Houghton. 4to. Measuring: 28.2cm x 22.2cm. Photographic frontispiece of King Albert. With 16 Tipped in colour plates, monochrome plates. Pagination; [4], 5-187, [1]pp.** Condition: See photos as part of condition report: In the original off-cream cloth decorative binding. Holding firm, Spine marked and darker than the boards. Marks to the faces of the boards, some rubbing to the extremities, All plates and pages present. Heavy browning to the endpapers. Text block secure, Occasional spotting and light foxing. Terms & Conditions of Sale Payment Details: We accept Paypal, UK Cheques, Postal Orders. Shipping: We will happily ship anywhere in the World, and combine multiple items to reduce postal costs. Please contact us and ask for a invoice. Packaging: All our books, will be securely packaged (and waterproofed). We aim to send all items within 48 hours of payment. Returns Policy: If you are unhappy in any way, for whatever reason, with the transaction or the item, please contact us as soon as possible. Your item is fully refundable without question. Our Policy: Our aim is for you to have a pleasant and enjoyable experience with us, we list and describe our books as honestly as possible and can provide extra images upon request.Who we are: We are book enthusiasts, Fiona Gladwin and Steve Thomas who started Yeoldbookworms Limited on eBay in 2013. We recently moved to our new offices in Thetford, Norfolk UK, where viewing can be arranged upon request. We hope you buy with confidence, we celebrated, at the end of 2018 10,000 successful Book sales and have gained a reputation of honesty and reliability.
Price: 45 GBP
Location: Norfolk
End Time: 2024-02-08T14:29:55.000Z
Shipping Cost: 35.71 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Binding: Hardback
Personalised: No
Non-Fiction Subject: History & Military
Language: English
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Fiction Subject: Poetry, Theatre & Scripts
Signed: No
Original/Reproduction: Original
Author: King Albert
Modified Item: No
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1914