THE STORY OF MY LIFE. Marie the Queen of Romania by Marie, Queen of Roumania

Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Fair condition.  Possible first edition, 'A' printing.  Intact personal copy but numerous issues:  a little wobbly to binding, numerous small splotches on green boards (with gilt lettering), wear/fraying to spine corners, age-discoloration to pages, small marks on page edges, pencilled marks inside cover, etc.

Paperback / softback. New.

Independently published, 2019. Paperback. New. 635 pages. 9.61x6.69x1.44 inches.

New York:: Harcourt, Brace and Company,, no date.. publisher's boards illustrated in color.. Boards tanned and lightly soiled; quite worn at edges and corners; but tight and sound.. Folio,. Illustrated by Job; some color..

New York: Frederick A. Stokes. Good+ with no dust jacket. 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Orange cloth, lettered in blue. There is a color plate mounted to the front. Illustrated in color by the Petersham's. The front and rear hinges are cracked. There is a small stain to the rear cover. There is a name stamped twice to the front endpapers and also a written name to the front free endpaper. The text block has shifted down about a quarter of an inch. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

SW Partridge 1924. First edition, quarto, red cloth boards with black lettering & black illus to spine & front board, illus eps, frontispiece, illus title page, 159pp, illus + 5 colour plates, VG- (heavy fading to boards & spine, some soiling to boards, moderate fraying to spine extrems & board corners, heavy foxing to page edges, lacks fep, owner's name & date in ink to front pastedown & first page, bookseller's label to front pastedown, some foxing throughout, child's colouring in to almost all b&w illustrations)

New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1937. First US edition. 8vo. 320 pp. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Slightest shelfwear to spine ends, touch of acidification to rear paste down endpaper. Jacket mildly worn at extremities, rear panel lightly dust-soiled, verso reinforced with a few small pieces of archival tape by previous owner.. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.

Hodder & Stoughton, 1916. First edition, first printing. Light foxing to prelims and final pages, spine lightly faded with tips gently pressed, rear hinge partially split. Near fine.. Blue cloth decoratively stamped in gilt, no dust jacket. Bleiler, p192.

Undated ..... but circa 1922: Oxford University Press OUP *** An extremely rare illustrated first edition to find with the surviving dustwrapper. *** Rare First Limited Edition Being only 1 of 30 copies (please see photos) although this and indeed all thirty copies are unnumbered. Folio size.14" x 11" inches An incredible fantasy fairy tale book. 95 pages with almost every page illustrated including many in colour with all plates by Job. A poignant legacy of Princess Marie who during her times spent in Paris and her coronation as queen wrote this stunning fairy tale of a princess and eagles. The book seems to be in overall sound condition. The binding is still very bright and clean. A little worn to the spine ends. The spine is also a little discoloured at the top. Corner tips are very mildly bumped. The book sits solid and square. Endpapers have some foxing. All of the interior pages are still remarkably clean with the odd blemish of sporadic foxing here and there. The binding is very… Read More