Search Results: Royalty from ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles

London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Black covers with gilt lettering on backstrip. May have been former library book as there is residue from what looks like a library card sleeve that was ripped out at rear of book. No other library markings. Book is very clean and tight..

Toronto: The Musson Book Company, Ltd., 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Cover is faded on spine and back. Inside is very clean and tight..

New York, U.S.A.: Harper & Brothers, 1867. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Clean, tight copy. Green cloth is bumped and frayed on to and bottom of spine..

New York: MacMillan and Co., 1899. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Authorised translation from the Norwegian. Covers are faded especially backstrip. Front endpaper is removed. Endpapers are discoloured. Front hinge is cracked..

London: City Magazines Limited, 1978. Book. Illus. by Hussein, Anwar (Photographs). Good. Card Cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Pictorial covers are soiled. Private ex-Library paste-down on inside front cover obscures some text. Many colour and black and white photographs..

Guelph, Ont., Canada: World Publishing Company, 1910. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. "Edward the Peacemaker ... Memorial Edition ... wiih in Memoriam Chapter by Thomas Herbert Russell, ... Containing Also an Authentic Account of the Life of the New King George V with Sketches of Queen Mary and the Dowager Queen Alexandra ... Special Chapter on Edward VII's Visit to Canada as Prince of Wales in 1860 ... Incidents in Early Life of King Edward as Noted in the Diary of His Mother, Her Late Majesty Queen Victoria, Profusely Illustrated, A Reliable History of the British Rulers and Their Consorts in Which Many Facts of Interest are for the First Time Recorded." Purple decorative covers with gilt lettering and paste down photo of the king are unevenly sun faded, particulary lightened on the spine. Some minor soiling (a few paint spatters), edges rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped. Hinges holding. Some minor foxing, interior pages are darkened.… Read More

Toronto: Gage Publishing, 1975. Book. Good. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Spine is creased. Some small creases on cover edges. Previous owner's name on inside front cover. Slight smoky odour. The story of Edward the Duke of Kent's mistress..

London: George Weidenfield and Nicolson Limited, 1973. Ex-Library. Good. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Puple tape marked boards. Two dents on front cover. Gilt lettering on backstrip and gilt crest on front cover, crest has scuff mark. Hinges strong Lots of photographs and illustrations. Bottom inch along title page cut off. Library markings opposite table of contents. Illustrated endpapers, rear endpapers have paste residue from library card pocket that was removed..

Toronto: The John C. Winston Company, Ltd., 1936. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Only the slighted wear. Slight sun fading on backstrip. Clean and tight. Red covers with decorative black and gold lettering. Subtitled "George V - King and Emperor / Prince and Sovereign - Edward VIII". Contains several illustrations..

London: Halcyon Book Company Limited, 1935. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue covers soiled and scuffed, cloth on corners is rubbed and fraying. Hinge is cracked on inside front and back cover. Inside hinges are cracking. A year by year look at King George V and his first 25 years as monarch..

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott & Co., 1938. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dustjacket has several rips and chips. Book must have been damp as there is considerable colour transfer from book cover to inside and back of dustjacket. Book covers are red with gilt lettering. Back cover is slightly dampstained. Some dampstaining to inside back cover and endpapers. Previous owner's name on first free endpaper..

Windsor: Oxley & Son, 1933. Book. Good. Card Cover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Small sticker on front cover. Covers are yellowed. Inside clean..

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada: Formac Pub Co Ltd, 2005. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Covers are very clean. Author inscription to previous owner on title page..

Pocket Books, 1983. Book. Good. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A book of uncut baby Prince William paper dolls and outfits. Some price sticker residue on front cover. Inside is very clean..

Halifax, Nova Scotia: McCurdy Printing, 1939. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Blue covers with gold lettering are faded. Covers are bowed. Professionally repaired with new end papers. Interior smells a bit musty..

London: Sampson Low, Marston & Company, 1948. Book. Fair. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Celebrating the anniversary of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Some soiling on covers. Top and bottom of backstrip is fraying. Some fading on covers. Previous owner's name is on ffep..

London: Hodder & Stoughton, Limited, 1939. Book. Illus. by Young, G.Gordon. Good. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Covers clean. Backstrip yellowed. Page edges yellowed. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Inside clean. Some photos. An account of the King and Queen of England's voyage to Canada, the U.S.A. and Newfoundland in 1939..