A king's story : the memoirs of H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor K.G. ; with frontispiece and 22 collotype plates.
King Edward VIII (1894 - 1972) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Category
Books
Date
1951
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3056719
Summary
Bibliographic description
xvi, 440 p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., ports. ; 8vo. Copy no. 168. Signed by the author. Binding: Twentieth-century full blue morocco; gilt stamped centrepiece on upper board: coat of arms of the Duke of Windsor; sewn onto five raised bands; spine lettered direct (gilt tooled): 'A king's story' and 'The memoirs of H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor K.G.'; single gilt fillet on board edges; gilt fillets on turn-ins; gilt top edge. Binder's gilt stamp on front turn-in: 'Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, London'. In marbled paper covered slip case.
Makers and roles
King Edward VIII (1894 - 1972) King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, author