This Is A New Release Of The Original 1904 Edition.

"[...] BERLIN AND SANS-SOUCI OR, FREDERICK THE GREAT AND HIS FRIENDS. BOOK I. CHAPTER I. THE ALCHEMIST'S INCANTATION. It was a lovely May morning! The early rays of the sun had not withered the blossoms, or paled the fresh green of the garden of Charlottenburg, but quickened them into new life and beauty. The birds sang merrily in the groves. The wind, with light whispers, swept through the long avenues of laurel and orange trees, which surrounded the superb greenhouses and conservatories, and scattered far[...]".

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!