GEORGE THE FAITHFUL The Life and Times of George V "The Peoples King" 1865 - 1938
by Sir Philip Gibbs:
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
Hutchinson London 1936 G (no dj, purple cloth with colour faded from spine and patchy fading both boards, gilt titles spine and front board, neat ownership inscription front fixed endpaper, pages clean and bright, small stain outside page fore-edges) octavo 534pp plus 10pp captioned b/w plates of the funeral and lying-in-state. Good copy of the seond edition - first published as The Book Of The King's Jubilee, revised and updated following the death of George V in 1936.
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- GEORGE THE FAITHFUL The Life and Times of George V "The Peoples King" 1865 - 1938
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- Sir Philip Gibbs:
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson London 1936
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