""The Road to Mayerling: Life and Death of Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria"" is a comprehensive biography of the tragic figure of Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria. The book explores Rudolph's life and times, including his upbringing as the only son of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth, his education, his military career, his political views, and his personal relationships. The book also delves into the events leading up to Rudolph's death in the infamous Mayerling Incident in 1889, which saw him and his lover, Mary ...
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""The Road to Mayerling: Life and Death of Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria"" is a comprehensive biography of the tragic figure of Crown Prince Rudolph of Austria. The book explores Rudolph's life and times, including his upbringing as the only son of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth, his education, his military career, his political views, and his personal relationships. The book also delves into the events leading up to Rudolph's death in the infamous Mayerling Incident in 1889, which saw him and his lover, Mary Vetsera, commit a double suicide in a hunting lodge in the Vienna Woods. The author, Richard Barkeley, draws on a wealth of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and contemporary accounts, to paint a vivid and compelling portrait of Rudolph and his era. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Habsburg Empire, the fin de si cle period, or the tragic fate of one of Europe's most enigmatic and fascinating figures.""This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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1958 St. Martin's Press. Ex-Library copy. Jacket under mylar. Good hardcover copy with jacket, solid binding, mild to moderate reading/age wear, jacket has some mild edge wear, may have ex owner inscription and/or some light markings. We take great pride in accurately describing the condition of our books and media, ship within 48 hours, and offer a 100% money back guarantee. Customers purchasing more than one item from us may be entitled to a shipping discount.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. 290 p. 1958 edition with DJ as pictured. Binding strong, pages tight. No marks or writing. DJ shows normal wear with edge tears and chipping
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Good. First ed. --t.p. reads 1958; 293 p., clean and unmarked anywhere; interesting period photos; binding firm; despite absence of d.j. unfaded black boards have minimal wear and the gilt lettering on spine, though tarnished, is legible. Faint stain at lower fore-edge that extends slightly to lower corners of ch. 6-9.