TWO ROYAL LIVES by Dorothea Roberts and Mary Cochrane - n.d. (@1900): Queen Victoria, Story of her Life and Reign; William I. German Emporer and his Successors

HATFIELD BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA, a FIVE STAR SELLER, presents TWO ROYAL LIVES, two short biographical histories placed in a special decorative binding, and presented as a prize to a worthy student at Crondall School, Near Farnham, Surrey, England. The endpapers and all page edges have elaborate marbled designs; the paper is thick and glossy. 4 3/4" x 6 3/4"; the first biography (QUEEN VICTORIA) has 144 pages, the second (WILLIAM I, GERMAN EMPORER) has 127 pages; @25 full-page b/w illustrations. No dust jacket as designed. Overall condition = Very Good Plus. Cover has 1/4 bound dark red boards containing the school crest with: "Crondall School…….Nr Farnham, Surrey." A ONE-OF-A-KIND, RICHLY BOUND British School Prize book. Noted appraiser James Beattie has placed a value of $40.00 on this book.