King edward viii (55 risultati)

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 128 pages. Oliver Bock "C Maier's Use of a Reagent in the Vercelli Book" / James P Carley "The Libraries of King Henry VIII: an Update of the Westminster Inventory of 1542" / Aaron T Pratt "Stab-Stitching and the Status of Early English Playbooks as Literature" / Nancy Peters-Maude "The Extende…

Pictorial Wraps. Condizione: Good. First Edition. Souvenir Book of King Edward VIII Told in Pictures, Including His Abdication Message and Broadcast Speech. Numerous b&w photographs throughout. Reproduced from authentic photographs of incidents in the life of H.M. the King. With the late King Edward VIII's Farewell Message (broa…

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. A splendid copy of a pencil drawing by David Low (1891-1963), the political cartoonist. Mounted and ready to frame. An excellent opportunity to purchase a portrait of this eminent personage. Became, after a spell as leader-writer for the Daily Telegraph, editor of the Observer. He also edited t…

[0-297-78804-3] 1986, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 308pp. Photographs, illustrations, notes, appendices, index. "If ever there was a book of which it could be truly said that 'here is the story the world has been waiting for,' this is that book. No romance is more famous than that of Wallis Warfi…

[0-06-016090-X] 1988, 1st American edition. (Hardcover) Very good plus in near fine dust jacket. 326pp. Illustrations, appendices, references, index. The spine is lightly worn. "Based on the fascinating, secret papers from the Duke of Windsor's archives, confided to his lawyers with a view to their eventual publication, here is…

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to strawberry cloth spine. 8vo 9½'' x 7¼'' [xxv] 436 printed pages of text. ISBN 0436079054. Couple of small spots to the top edge. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wra…

Condizione: Near Fine. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt lettering to strawberry cloth spine. 8vo 9½'' x 7¼'' xxv, 436 [pp] ISBN 0436079054. Couple of small spots to the top edge. Near Fine condition book, in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in ar…

Condizione: Very Good. Original document. Broadside, 14" x 13.5", printed in black on white tissue paper, floral border in red and gilt; illus from a 3/4-length photograph of The Prince of Wales in military uniform. Archival repair on verso of top left corner, otherwise a well-preserved example of this fragile item. This broadsi…

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. First Edition. Original printed wrappers. Frontispiece photograph of the King, photo of "Instument of Abdication" signed by the King. 24pp. "A Souvenir Edition." ". Who abdicated from the throne of Great Britain on December 10th, 1936, in dramatic circumstances, after a reign of…

King Edward VIII (1894-1972), crowned and abdicated in 1936, thereafter Duke of Windsor. Approximately 5 1/2 inches by 8 inches. Shows the Prince in bowler hat mounting a stone jetty with four associates, with three sailors in RNLI boat at bottom left. In the background two sailing boats and two empty row boats. Stamped on rever…

First Edition. Near fine copy bound in half sand-grained leather over marble boards. Some wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the Brighton Public Library with its bookplates and library marks. Series; Early English Text Society (Series). . Extra ser…

First Edition. Near fine copy bound in half sand-grained leather over marble boards. Some wear and tear as with age. Remains well preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Provenance; from the Brighton Public Library with its bookplates and library marks. Series; Early English Text Society (Series). . Extra ser…

Initialled "[?]P 10/12" (10 December"2pp., 4to. In good condition, on lightly-aged paper. A number of minor autograph corrections suggest that the author of the letter may not be a native English speaker. The letter begins: 'Now that the period of delay and doubt, and of consequent uncertainty and uneasiness, is over it may, per…

Quarter-bound leather. Condizione: Near fine. [NON-FICTION] [BRITISH MONARCHY]. One of 200 copies, unnumbered. Folio (13 ½" x 9 ¾"); [28]pp; quarter bound in white goat and natural linen, 4 color wood-engraved printing stamped on the front linen board and again on the page following the title; gilt stamped lettering on spine; cr…

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Some rubbing to joints. Some minor staining to rear board. ; An edition of 200 copies. 2 blank leaves, 14 leaves, 1 blank leaf. 1 colour wood-engraving by Mallette Dean. Cloth boards with colour illustration on front board. White soft leather spine. Page dimension…