The historical novels of Luisa Muhlbach [17 volumes]

Muhlbach, Luise (1814-1873)

1905. New York, D. Appleton, 1905 [c1864-96]. Very good copies in the original two-tone red and green cloth. Title lettering faded on spines. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 0 pages; Desc.: 17v., fronts., plates; 19cm. 17 volumes of Luisa Muhlbach's historical volumes. Various translators. All published 1905, with copyright dates between 1864-1896. Contents: Andreas Hofer; tr. by F. Jordan. -- The daughter of an empress; tr. by N. Greene. -- The empress Josephine; tr. by W. Binet. -- Frederick the Great and his court; tr. by Mrs. C. Coleman and her daughters. -- Frederick the Great and his family; tr. by Mrs. C. Coleman and her daughters. -- Goethe and Schiller; tr. by C. Coleman. -- Henry the Eighth and his court [tr] by H. N. Pierce. -- Joseph II. and his court; tr. by A. De V. Chaudron. -- Louisa of Prussia and her times; tr. by F. Jordan. -- Marie Antoinette and her son; tr. by W. L. Gage. -- The merchant of Berlin; tr. by A. Coffin. -- Mohammed Ali and his house; tr. by C. Coleman. -- Napoleon and Blu?cher; tr. by F. Jordan. -- Napoleon and the queen of Prussia; tr. by F. Jordan. -- Old Fritz and the new era; tr. by P. Langley. -- Prince Eugene and his times; tr. by A. De V. Chaudron. -- Queen Hortense; tr. by C. Coleman. Biographical note: Luise Muhlbach was the pen name of Clara Mundt (1814-1873), a German writer best known for her works of historical fiction which enjoyed a wide popularity that was short-lived. Item #218441

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