Royalty. The Coronation Book of King George VI.

by Odhams Press

Coronation Book: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
Published by Odhams Press Ltd, London. 1937. First Edition.
250 x 190 x 35mm (9.7/8 x 7.3/8 x 1.3/8 inches)
Fine condition hardcover, blind-stamped burgundy morocco leather binding with regal decoration and gilt title on spine. (No dustjacket issued.) Wonderful coloured endpapers as painted by Fred Taylor.
Faintly rubbed, front binding slightly loose at top with first two pages almost separated, and with slight foxing on some pages.
With pen dedication in front, this was a fine Christmas present for a child born in the year of the coronation.

A superb compilation of 512 pages, celebrating the Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (the late Queen Mother). Wonderful coloured endpapers. The Family Tree and the crowning of Kings and Queens, is followed by explanations accompanying photographs and pictures on almost every page.
At 1kg weight this book will attract additional shipment cost.