4th Printing April 1937 (First Printing was February 1937). Shelf and edge wear. Some rubbing and white spots to yellow boards. Tanning to pages. Foxing to end pages and paste down. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Solid Book.

1927. The story of a fighter born Otto Eduard Leopold Von Bismarck- Schohausen, also known as the Iron Chancellor. The aim of this book is to show the portrait of a victorious and errant warrior. Bismarck is depicted as a character filled with pride, courage and hatred, the basic elements from which his actions resulted. This is a fascinating story on this Prussian statesman and first chancellor of the German Empire.

1928. With eight illustrations after Rembrandt. Ludwig studied law but chose writing as a career. At first he wrote plays and novella, but also worked as a journalist. In 1906 he moved to Switzerland but during World War I he worked as a foreign correspondent for the Berliner Tageblatt in Vienna and Istanbul. During the 1920s he achieved international fame for his popular biographies which combined historical fact and fiction with psychological analysis. In The Son of Man Emil Ludwig writes a history of Jesus from his own unique perspective. Contents: To the Reader; Prelude: Jerusalem; Calling; Glad Tidings; The Shadows Darken; Struggle; and Passion. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

Genius and Character, 1927 1st Edition, by Emil Ludwig. Red hardcover book with 346 pages, published by Harcourt, Brace & Company.