The King's Grace 1910-1935
by Buchan, John [Lord Tweedsmuir]
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/New
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1935 Book. Fine. Hardcover. 1st UK Edition. 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..
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- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33145
- Title
- The King's Grace 1910-1935
- Author
- Buchan, John [Lord Tweedsmuir]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st UK Edition
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1935
- Keywords
- Biography King George V. Royalty
- Bookseller catalogs
- Great Britain;
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