A King's Story: The Memoirs Of H.R.H. The Duke Of Windsor
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: H.R.H. The Duke Of Windsor
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell And CO, 1951
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Top of book block has maroon dyed edges. Stained end papers. Scuffed spine and book board edges.
This compelling autobiography, A King's Story: The Memoirs Of H.R.H. The Duke Of Windsor, chronicles the extraordinary life of a monarch who chose love over the crown. It presents an intimate account of his upbringing, his brief reign as King Edward VIII, and the profound circumstances leading to his abdication. The narrative uncovers the personal struggles and public pressures faced by a man at the center of a constitutional crisis, offering his unique perspective on one of the 20th century's most significant royal events. Readers gain insight into the motivations behind his momentous decision and his subsequent life in exile. This historical document illustrates the complexities of duty, love, and personal freedom within the confines of royal tradition.
Author: H.R.H. The Duke Of Windsor
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cassell And CO, 1951
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Top of book block has maroon dyed edges. Stained end papers. Scuffed spine and book board edges.
This compelling autobiography, A King's Story: The Memoirs Of H.R.H. The Duke Of Windsor, chronicles the extraordinary life of a monarch who chose love over the crown. It presents an intimate account of his upbringing, his brief reign as King Edward VIII, and the profound circumstances leading to his abdication. The narrative uncovers the personal struggles and public pressures faced by a man at the center of a constitutional crisis, offering his unique perspective on one of the 20th century's most significant royal events. Readers gain insight into the motivations behind his momentous decision and his subsequent life in exile. This historical document illustrates the complexities of duty, love, and personal freedom within the confines of royal tradition.