Despite his Jewish origins, Walter Rathenau became a star of Berlin society, and his political career took him to the head of the AEG, the Ministry for Reconstruction, and, in 1922, the Foreign Ministry. This first English edition of his notes and diaries provides a fascinating insight into the personality and achievements of one of the most influential figures in Wilhemine and Weimar Germany.
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Despite his Jewish origins, Walter Rathenau became a star of Berlin society, and his political career took him to the head of the AEG, the Ministry for Reconstruction, and, in 1922, the Foreign Ministry. This first English edition of his notes and diaries provides a fascinating insight into the personality and achievements of one of the most influential figures in Wilhemine and Weimar Germany.
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Seller's Description:
Very Good. Size: 6x1x9; Clarendon Press; Oxford, 1985. Hardcover. Signed and inscribed in German by editor directly on half title page. A Very Good, navy blue cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, mild discoloration/fading along bottom board edges, red scuff mark mid fore-edge, couple of faint smudge marks bottom text block edge, bit of age toning to pages, in a Very Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, small crease top front flap corner, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 346pp., notes, bibliography, indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
