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1914 WORLD WAR I 1st ed King Alberts Book Kipling Dulac Rackham Parrish ART
1914 WORLD WAR I 1st ed King Alberts Book Kipling Dulac Rackham Parrish ART
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1914 WORLD WAR I 1st ed King Alberts Book Kipling Dulac Rackham Parrish ART



“King Albert’s Book” is a heartfelt tribute to King Albert and the Belgian populace for their remarkable valor during the early phases of World War I. This compilation features a rich tapestry of poems, essays, music, and artwork, reflecting global admiration for Belgium’s courageous stand for liberty. The book showcases writings from literary giants and prominent voices like Edith Wharton, Rudyard Kipling, Winston Churchill, and G.K. Chesterton complemented by captivating illustrations from renowned artists like Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, and Maxfield Parrish. Intended to support the Belgium Fund, the anthology brings together nearly 250 luminaries from diverse domains, capturing the essence of global solidarity and gratitude toward Belgium’s war effort.



Item number: #41369

Price: $399



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King Albert’s Book: A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from Representative Men and Women Throughout the World.



[London; Glasgow]: Daily Telegraph, Daily Sketch, Glasgow Herald, Hodder and Stoughton, [1914]. First Edition



Details:

Collation: Complete

187, [1]

27 illustrations

Photogravure frontispiece

9 black and white plates

17 color plates

Reference(s): Latimore/Haskell, pg. 42-43; Riall, pg. 121

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; secure

White cloth

Size: ~11.25in X 8.75in (28.5cm x 22cm)



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