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Country Life, London, 1931. First edition. Portrait of George V and 351 plates, a few coloured. 4to (13 1/2 x 10 1/4 inches), pages: xxiii:299, original two tone blue cloth gilt in the yellowed edge worn dust jacket. An excellent copy.

London: Country Life Ltd. Very Good. 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. xxiii, [3], 299, [1] pages; Contents clean and secure in original red cloth binding with gilt lettering at front board and spine; fading at spine; cloth rubbed at lower corenera and chipped at spine ends. Inscriptions on ffep: "For Uncle Bob & Aunt Mammie / fondest love / from / Elizabeth / May 1937", and below that "Aug 4 / Liela McKnight / from / Anna [?] Hill / Xmas 1950" A nice example of this massive and important history of this iconic palace. Illustrated throughout with three colour plates, and more than three hundred and fifty monochrome illustrations printed on 100 double-sided leaves. With introductory chapters on the building and site by Christopher Hussey. The house was originally intended as a private retreat, in particular for Queen Charlotte, and was known as The Queen's House; fourteen of their fifteen children were born there. St. James's Palace remained the… Read More

Country Life, London, 1931,. 1931. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st edition, hardback, large 4to, 3.2Kg, xxiv,299pp, numerous illustrations, some slight foxing, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, red cloth gilt, Very Good / no dustwrapper .

Country Life, London, 1931. Coronation Edition. . Hardback.. Black and White illustrations. Very Good- (small owner inscription on front blank) in G+ dust jacket (DJ edges chipped, with some pieces affecting title). DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover.

London: Country Life Limited, 1931. First edition. 3 color plates, 2 black and white portraits of the Royals & 351 black and white illustrations on 100 double-sided plates. xxiii, 299, [1] pp. 1 vols. large 4to. Original blue cloth. Almost fine. First edition. 3 color plates, 2 black and white portraits of the Royals & 351 black and white illustrations on 100 double-sided plates. xxiii, 299, [1] pp. 1 vols. large 4to.