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Lot 127:
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18 Hardcover Books Related to the Kings of England including The Third George by Jean Plaidy c. 1969; Henry V by Desmond Seward c. 1969; Edward VII – Prince & King by Giles St. Aubyn c. 1979; Richard III – England’s Black Legend by Desmond Seward c. 1984; The History of the Kings of Britain translated by Lewis Thorpe c. 1975; Published by the Folio Society London in slip cover; King Edward VIII by Phillip Ziegler c. 1991 1st edition; The Coronation of Richard III – The Exact Documents edited by Anne F. Sutton & P.W. Hammond c. 1983; Richard III and the Princes in the Tower by A.J. Pollard c. 1991; Royal Faces – 900 years of British Monarchy from the National Gallery c. 1977; The Lives of the Kings and Queens of England edited by Antonia Fraser c. 1998; Three Volume Set from C.V. Wedgewood – The King’s Peace 1637-1641, The King’s War 1641-1647 and A Coffin for King Charles c. 1991 for Book of the Month Club; Four Volume Set – English Monarchs – William The Conqueror by David C. Douglas c. 1964, Henry II by W.L. Warren c. 1973; Edward The Confessor by Frank Barlow c. 1970; Richard III by Charles Ross c. 1981; and The Plantagenet Chronicles edited by Elizabeth Hallam c. 1986. Combined lot measures approximately 16"x11.5"x12".
Condition: Condition – Good to Very Good – Some volumes have light soiling and wear to covers. Some volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Some dust jackets have small tears and wear to edges. The English Monarchs Set – Spines faded, edges soiled, contents clean and tight. Please see photos.
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