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Buchan, John [Lord Tweedsmuir]

The King's Grace 1910-1935

Hodder & Stoughton, 1935

65.00 €

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Year of publication
1935
Place of printing
London
Author
Buchan, John [Lord Tweedsmuir]
Publishers
Hodder & Stoughton
Edition
1st UK Edition
Keyword
Biography King George V. Royalty
Cover description
New
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

Written at the time of the King's Jubilee celebrations in 1935 "This book is not a biography of King George, but an attempt to provide a picture and some slight interpretation of his reign, with the Throne as the continuing thing through an epoch of unprecedented change." John Buchan (who was also enobled as Lord Tweedsmuir and became Goveronor General of Canada in 1935). An exceptionally clean, tight,crisp copy of the first printing, April 1935 , in a handsome cream cloth cover with gilt titles etc.It was well protected by the original price clipped dj (now slightly age toned) 285p. col. frontispiece +50 pages of photographs.index.