Prussia, Kingdom. A Pair of Imperial Army Officer Ranking Lists (1806, 1817)

(Ranglisten der Preußischen Armee). This is a pair of extremely well-preserved Imperial Prussian Army ranking lists. It includes an 1806 example, featuring 156 pages with an additional index, with information on all Prussian Army officers, including positions, ranks, and medals. The pages are securely fastened to a card stock binding, the exterior of which bears a faux leather and marble cover. It measures 100 mm (w) x 165 mm (l). Minor material fatigue is evident, but it is in an otherwise near extremely fine condition. The pair also includes an 1817 example, featuring 288 pages of applicable lists. It was published in Berlin by Wilhelm Dieterici. The pages are similarly securely bound into a card stock spine, with covers lined in a marble design. It measures 102 mm (w) x 163 mm (h). Minor, age-appropriate material fatigue is evident, but it is in an otherwise near extremely fine condition.