
For sale is a vintage paperback copy of
Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman
by
A. J. P. Taylor
, published by
NEL Mentor
(The New English Library),
First Mentor Edition, July 1968. A classic and accessible biography by one of Britain’s most renowned historians.
This comprehensive biography explores the life and career of Otto von Bismarck, the "Iron Chancellor" who was the central figure behind the unification of Germany in the 19th century. A. J. P. Taylor offers both personal insight and historical detail, bringing Bismarck’s political genius and complex character vividly to life.
Book Details:
Title:
Bismarck: The Man and the Statesman
Author:
A. J. P. Taylor, F.B.A.
Publisher:
The New English Library (NEL), a subsidiary of The Times Mirror Company
Edition:
First NEL Mentor Edition, July 1968
Originally published:
1955
Format:
Paperback
Pages:
218
Chapters include:
"The Boy and the Man," "The Conservative Chancellor," "The Fall from Power," and more
Includes:
Bibliography, Index, and Map of Germany
Condition (Used):
Cover:
Original illustrated yellow soft cover with Bismarck’s portrait. General
wear along edges
, small creases and slight curling of corners. Minor tear at top edge of front cover.
Spine:
Fully intact, some minor shelf wear.
Pages:
Tanned throughout
, typical of vintage paperbacks of this age. Binding is solid; pages are
free from major markings
, highlighting, or annotations.
Back cover:
Features a portrait of the author and blurb with original printed prices for UK, Australia, and New Zealand.
This is an excellent collectible and reading copy for those interested in
German history
,
19th-century European politics
, or the legacy of
Bismarck.
Photos are of the actual book you will receive.
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Securely packaged for safe shipping.