Description
Deluxe limited edition of A King’s Story by H.R.H. the Duke of Windsor, signed on the limitation page.
Octavo, xvi, 440pp. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in crimson morocco, gilt title on spine, five raised bands, royal coat of arms on front cover. Gilt top leaf with uncut edges. Complete with frontispiece and 22 full page illustrations. Ownership inscription on front free endpaper. Includes a 24-page Coronation Calendar, 1937 illustrated pamphlet. Housed in publisher’s cloth slipcase, lined with felt.
From a limited edition of 250 signed copies and 20 lettered copies, this being number 24, signed by Edward on the limitation page.
A beautiful copy.
This is the British limited edition of the memoirs of Edward, the Duke of Windsor. They were bound in teal and crimson morocco by Zaehnsdorf, Sangorski & Sutcliffe and John P. Gray. Signed limited editions were produced by Cassell and Company of London, G.P. Putnam’s Sons of New York (385 copies) and Garzanti of Italy, with the smallest limitation belonging to the Italian edition (50 Copies).
