Shelfmark
Nd.1b.33
Author
Title
My early life / William II. ... ; translated from the German.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Methuen & Co. ..., 1926.
Physical description
346 p. : 41 ill. ; 23 cm.
Provenance
Presented to Eton College by Eugen Millington-Drake in 1938.
Binding
Navy leather half-binding over marbled paper covered boards; gilt lettering on spine; gilt top edge; bound by Best & Co.
Copy-specific note
Previously 65.01.
Copy-specific note
Autograph letter by William II tipped in to t.p. with typescript transcription and translation: "I have marked on the second page corrections which only struck me on frequent re-reading. Will you kindly see that these are made in all copies which may come into other hands, especially, however, those which reach the press. W. Sword for Prince Ludwig.".
Copy-specific note
Signed photograph of William II with inscription on verso loosely inserted: "Dear Sir. I have signed the books and hope they will promote goodwill and understanding between our 2 countries. Hearty greetings. Yours, Wilhelm". "Schloss 6els, 7.7.26." printed beneath.
Subject
Subject
World War, 1914-1918.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Best & Co. binder.
Added entry--name
Methuen & Co publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng ger
Identifier
B33171