Description
Life of Frederick II (1712-1786), King of Prussia (1740-1786), translated by Bernardo María de Calzada, complete, 4 volumes, original Spanish edition of 1788-1789, Madrid, Royal Printing Office.
“Enriched with a large number of notes, supporting documents, and secret memoirs, most of which have not yet been published. Translated by Lieutenant Colonel Bernardo María de Calzada, Captain of the Queen’s Cavalry Regiment, and Honorary Member of the Royal Basque and Aragonese Societies.”
Volume One: Years 1712-1756. 420 pages.
Volume Two: Years 1756-1763. 488 pages.
Volume Three: Administration during the Peace. 440 pages.
Volume Four: Private and Literary Life. 492 pages.
Excellent edition from over 230 years ago, in very good condition. Vintage Spanish binding, somewhat worn with age, with a ribbon guide, browned edges, a spine label, handmade watercolour paper endpapers, high-quality white laid paper with clean text in the first three volumes, slightly soiled in the fourth volume.
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