ACCESSION, The Making of a Queen,
by John Hartley
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Seller
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McCrae, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Quartet Books Ltd, London - 1992 hardcover, 6" x 9½", with dust jacket VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket John Hartley describes the extraordinary circumstances in which, unknowingly, Princess Elizabeth became Queen on King George VI's death. She was on holiday in an isolated forest lodge on the slopes of Mount Kenya when the news finally reached her. Author Hartley was accompanying Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh at the time - this enabled him to present a previously untold, unique record of the first forty-eight hours of Elizabeth's reign. Over 30 photographs.
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- Bookseller
- Pegasus Book Orphanage (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39989
- Title
- ACCESSION, The Making of a Queen,
- Author
- John Hartley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover, 6" x 9½", with dust jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD unclipped dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Quartet Books Ltd, London -
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 178 pages
- Keywords
- British Royalty Elizabeth II Princess Elizabeth Duke of Edinburgh King George VI Mount Kenya
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McCrae, Victoria
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