{"product_id":"antique-german-book-der-kaiser-karl-28366","title":"Karl Lamprecht \"Der Kaiser. Versuch einer Charakteristik\", Weidmann Berlin 1916, Fraktur – Antique History Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn antique history book: \u003cstrong\u003e\"Der Kaiser. Versuch einer Charakteristik\"\u003c\/strong\u003e (The Kaiser: An Attempt at a Characterization) by the Leipzig historian \u003cstrong\u003eKarl Lamprecht\u003c\/strong\u003e – published in \u003cstrong\u003e1916\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cstrong\u003eWeidmannsche Buchhandlung in Berlin\u003c\/strong\u003e (second, unaltered edition), printed in \u003cstrong\u003eFraktur\u003c\/strong\u003e (German blackletter).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContent \u0026amp; Significance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLamprecht (1856–1915) was among the best-known and most debated German historians of his time. In this work he attempts a psychological-historical portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II – a document of the First World War years that shows how the German Empire saw itself. The text is in German.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails \u0026amp; Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Karl Lamprecht\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Weidmannsche Buchhandlung, Berlin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYear: 1916, 2nd unaltered edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTypeface: Fraktur; language: German\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: original publisher's hardcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: approx. 21.5 × 14.3 cm \/ 8.5 × 5.6 in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: consistent with age; cover with wear and edge rubbing, spine darkened; binding firm, occasional foxing; handwritten owner's inscription on the endpaper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of historical literature and contemporary history, for historians or as a stylish piece for a Dark Academia library.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the flea market in Gmünd the book lay in a box of old atlases – the inscription on the endpaper tells of a reader who opened it more than a hundred years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eA document of its time in Fraktur — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57652335247735,"sku":"30549","price":57.3,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.8765277632_8and.jpg?v=1793308159","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/antique-german-book-der-kaiser-karl-28366","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}