Language: English
Published by Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1910
Seller: The Cornish Bookworm, CAMBORNE, CORNW, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Eighth Edition. First published in June, 1910 after the death of the King in May this edition published August 1910.This copy tells the story of the passing of the King's passing through his favourite dog's eyes, and has four tipped in plates of drawings and photogravure which appears to be scarce in many editions. The frontispiece of the drawing by Maude Earl is tissue guarded. The hardback cover with faded gilt image and title is stained, marked and corners bumped. Inside the book is good, though pages toned and the paste down is inscribed to and dated twice. Binding good though book has a curve. Size - 218mm x 142mm.(8vo.). Pp. 54 + illustrations.
"I am Caesar. I belong to the King. (Inscription on Caesar's collar) 7.5" x 5", pictorial papered boards hardcover, 54pp. VG, covers soiled, lacks ffep,