King Edward Viii: His Life And Reign
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Hector Bolitho
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1937
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This biography chronicles the life of Edward VIII, the British monarch who abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson. Hector Bolitho details the complex personal and political forces that led to this unprecedented decision, offering insight into the pressures of royalty and the enduring power of love. The narrative captures the opulence and turmoil of the era, presenting a compelling portrait of a man caught between duty and desire. This work is a fascinating look into a pivotal moment in 20th-century British history, examining the personal cost of kingship.
Author: Hector Bolitho
Binding: Hardback
Published: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1937
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This biography chronicles the life of Edward VIII, the British monarch who abdicated the throne in 1936 to marry Wallis Simpson. Hector Bolitho details the complex personal and political forces that led to this unprecedented decision, offering insight into the pressures of royalty and the enduring power of love. The narrative captures the opulence and turmoil of the era, presenting a compelling portrait of a man caught between duty and desire. This work is a fascinating look into a pivotal moment in 20th-century British history, examining the personal cost of kingship.