The last Stuarts :. British royalty in exile /
James Lees-Milne (1908 - 1997)
Category
Books
Date
1983
Materials
Place of origin
London
Collection
Nymans Estate, West Sussex
NT 3194877
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 244 p., [8] p. of plates :. ill. ;. 24 cm. Laid in: review of this book in The Times, Dec. 1983. Provenance: inscribed by the author "Beloved Anne, Spare a prayer and a tear for these poor people over the water ..." [i.e. to Anne, Countess of Rosse, née Messel (1902-1992)]. With a letter from the author laid in "Darling, your sweet letter about the Stuarts ... Long experience has taught me that the better one's books the less recognition and the worse they are, the more acclaim ...". Binding: publisher's brown cloth; original illustrated dust jacket, as issued.
Makers and roles
James Lees-Milne (1908 - 1997)