Author: Dielitz, Theodor
Title: DIE HELDEN DER NEUZEIT [Heroes of Recent Years]. Erzaehlungen aus der neueren Geschichte fur die reifere Jugend, von Theodor Dielitz Director d. Koenigstaed Realschule in Berlin, IVte Auflage mit 8 fein illuminirt Bildern von Th. Hosemann.
Description: Berlin, Winckelmann & Soehne 4th edition 1861 according to Preface of 4th edn. Hand-coloured toned lithographs (8) including frontispiece & titlepage by Theodor Hosemann. . Octavo rebound inn paste-paper covers with large title onlay, spine gilt with orange label (tips rubbed). All edges rouged, frontis + engraved pictorial titlepage + half title + Preface to first & 4th edition +347pp +[2]pp contents, but lacks last blank leaf. *Includes Cromwell, Columbus, Cortez, Luther, Queen Elizabeth (England), Captain Cook, Peter the Great, Cardinal Richelieu, George Washington and Friedrich der Grosse (Reumann 751).

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