Edward Vii a Portrait

(London: Allen Lane, 1976) 0713909471. Armorial bookplate of Edward F. Lydall to front pastedown. Edward F Lydall, the earlier owner of this book, enjoyed a distinguished career in the Indian Civil Service, including involvement in earthquake relief operations. 8vo; original rust-coloured boards, lettered in metalllic red to spine; laminated pictorial dustwrapper; pp. xi + (i) + 339, incl.… Read more about this item

Penguin Books Ltd. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1982. Trade paperback. 0140050914 . A very nice Trade Paperback copy of this book, unmarked, with a solid binding. Very Good++ condition. "The most candid picture of the king yet written... And the book admirably evokes the vanished world of European royalty, its spendour, luxury, extravagance and emptiness."… Read more about this item

London: Allen Lane, 1976. Un volume (24 cm) di XI-339 pagine, con 50 illustrazioni fuori testo. In lingua inglese. Firma di possesso alla pagina bianca. Tela editoriale con sovracoperta illustrata. Ottime condizioni.

Allen Lane. hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Harmondsworth, England: Penguin, 1982. Paperback. Slight browning to pages through age. Creases to cover. 'Wholly admirable....wonderfully well illustrated, highly readable and in places extremely funny....His character is vividly portrayed - the charm, the courtesy, the sudden oputbursts of rage, the endless fuss about clothes, medals and uniforms, the perpetual fear of ennui, the heavy banter, the practical jokes....the ceaseless amours'.… Read more about this item