Bismarck-Album des Kladderadatsch : mit dreihundert Zeichnungen von Wilhelm Scholz ; und vier facsimilirten Briefen des Reichskanzlers

Uniform Title:: Kladderadatsch (Berlin, Germany)
Published:: Berlin : A. Hofmann & Comp., 1895.
In Berlin : Druck von H.G. Hermann
Edition:: Sechsundzwanzigste Auflage.
Physical Description:: 184 pages, 10 unnumbered pages plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 33 cm
Additional Creators:: Scholz, Wilhelm, 1824-1893, Verlag von A. Hofmann & Comp, and Buchbinderei H. Sperling

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Title-page in orange and black.
Text within double-ruled red borders.
Facsimiles of four manuscript letters (10 unnumbered pages) at end.
"Der herstellung des Bismarck albums war ursprünglich aus der absicht hervorgegangen, dasselbe zum fünfundsiebzigsten geburtstag des reichskanzlers dem deutschen volke als eine festgabe darzubieten."
"H. Sperling Buchbinderei, Leipzig" stamped in blind on rear cover.
Rare Books copy: 26. Aufl. (1895). In publisher's original pictorial cloth; no dust jacket.

Binding Information:

Publisher's pictorial gray cloth; profile portrait of Otto Bismarck in brown, black, and dropout set against die-cut gilt background within circular wreath and scrollwork design in black, green, and brown on cover; olive branch motif below with owl and caricature of man playing harp; die-cut titles stamped in gilt and accented in black; all edges gilt; pale yellow green lining-papers printed with floral chintz pattern in dark olive.

Source of Acquisition:

Rare Books copy: Purchased from Anton W. Van Bekhoven, 2009.

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