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Edward Duke of Windsor

A King’s Story

Limited Edition

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Description

Octavo, xi, 435pp. Crimson morocco covers, gilt title on spine, five raised bands, decorative inlay and facsimile signatures in gilt on cover. Light sunning to spine, with wear to top band. Gilt top leaf with uncut edges. Silk end papers and silk sewn-in bookmark. Foldout map in rear. Multiple photographic inserts. Cloth slipcase in very good condition, with shelfwear on bottom board. Signed limited edition of 385 copies signed by Edward, this being number 145.
Comments: Edward, the Duke of Windsor, abdicated his throne in 1936, bringing on a constitutional crisis within the British Monarchy. Although unpopular during this lifetime, Edward is once again on the popular imagination with his portrayal in multiple popular culture television shows.

Additional information

Location Published

New York

Publisher

G.P. Putnam's Sons

Edition

Limited Edition

Date Published

1951

ISBN
Binding

Full leather

Condition

Very Good +

Jacket Condition
Author

Edward Duke of Windsor