A KING'S STORY - THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF WINDSOR
The Duke of Windsor
Published by G. P. Putnam's Sons, NEW YORK, 1951
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The memoirs of the ex-king of England, who chose to abdicate the throne in 1936. Book is crisp and clean, and covered with a lightly worn jacket that is permanently laminated and adhered to the book. An attractive copy of a scarce title. Seller Inventory # 023483
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Title: A KING'S STORY - THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF ...
Publisher: G. P. Putnam's Sons, NEW YORK
Publication Date: 1951
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus
Edition: First Edition
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A King's Story The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor
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A KING'S STORY: THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF WINDSOR [EDWARD VIII]
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G. P. Putnam's Sons: Ny, 1951
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First American Edition; First Printing. Original first American trade edition, first print with no printings or dates past 1951 on cp. This is not the book club edition which would have a small blindstamp on lower rear board, this does not. Book is about very good, spine has some play and a former owner name is written on half title. Some push to edges. Lacks dust jacket. (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) ; 8vo. Seller Inventory # 18879
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A KING'S STORY: THE MEMOIRS OF THE DUKE OF WINDSOR [EDWARD VIII]
Published by
G. P. Putnam's Sons: Ny, 1951
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Seller: Abound Book Company, Overland Park, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First American Edition; First Printing. Original first American trade edition, first print with no printings or dates past 1951 on cp. This is not the book club edition which would have a small blindstamp on lower rear board, this does not. Book is very good, tight and straight, mapped endpapers. Free of former owner writing or bookplates. Some bumping to corners and light surface spotting to black cloth boards, else very good, lacking dust jacket. Scarce. (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) ; 8vo. Seller Inventory # 18686
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A King's Story: The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor
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Putnam, 1951
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Seller: Cross-Country Booksellers, Champlain, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xi + 435pp. Clean, bright copy. Binding remains solid. Dust jacket has some chips and small rips, but remains in one piece. "W" below colophon. Seller Inventory # ABE-1674799725346
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A King's Story: The Memoirs Of The Duke Of Windsor
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G. P. Putnam's Sons,, 1951
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Seller: Mark Henderson, Olathe, KS, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. 1st Edition. First Edition First Printing. The dust jacket is edge worn and price clipped. Book. Seller Inventory # 044849
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A King's Story The Memoirs of the Duke of Windsor
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G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1951
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Seller: Long Brothers Fine & Rare Books, ABAA, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Octavo. Pp. xi, 435. First Printing. Bound in black cloth with Edward's armorial crest stamped on the front board, gilt lettering on spine. Very Good in original dustjacket, rather worn along the edges with some loss, top corner of rear panel chipped away. ANS inscribed by Edward laid-in. This copy with a presentation inscription from Edward on his crest-embossed stationery, "To Mrs. Ogden Reid, with best wishes from Edward, April 1951."Mrs. Ogden Reid was Helen Rogers Reid, an early suffragist in New York and later editor of the New York Herald Tribune, among many other notable accomplishments. Dust jacket is now preserved in a clear removable archival protector. Inscribed stationery now housed in a clear archival sleeve. Seller Inventory # 7067
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A King's Story The Memoirs Of The Duke Of Windsor Signed By Edward VIII
Published by
G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1951
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Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United Kingdom
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Cloth. First US Edition. Hardback First US Edition With inscription to the half title page To Kenneth Harris with best wishes from Edward March 1969 David Kenneth Harris was a British journalist whos 1970 interview with the Duke of Windsor was the last before the Dukes death in 1972 The inscription is a little shaky but The Dukes Of Windsors health from the 1960s was deteriorating Handsomely bound in black cloth with Edwards coat of arms and facsimile signature in gilt to the front Red and blue title bands to the spines In good condition despite a little bumping to the corners and lower edge light fading to the spine Internally the binding is tight There are a few pencil lines to the margins of the text as well as notation in pen and pencil to the rear of the book The pages otherwise are clean throughout pp xi 435 A remarkable book The work is dedicated to Wallis Simpson and is a memoir of Edwards life and the abdication crisis A Kings Story was the first book by a British Monarch since 1688 other than Queen Victorias journalsnbspnbsp. book. Seller Inventory # 119199
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