Edward VIII
by Frances Donaldson
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Ballantine Books, 1976. Soft cover. Good. 624 pages, with index, genealogical table, source references. Second printing (1980) of Ballantine edition; book first published 1975. Illustrated with b&w photos on eight double-sided plates. Biography of the Duke of Windsor, formerly Prince of Wales/King Edward VIII, who abdicated to marry divorcee Wallis Warfield Simpson. Mass-market paperback, edges tinted yellow, reading creases, crease to back cover, paint and other stains to wraps, soil to fore-edge, pages age-tanned. Previous owner's name embossed on front and back cover - a barely visible stamp. Pages unmarked.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Berthoff Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- ALD-298
- Title
- Edward VIII
- Author
- Frances Donaldson
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Ballantine Books
- Date Published
- 1976
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- WALLIS SIMPSON, MRS. DUKE OF WINDSOR, WINDSORS, BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY, ABDICATION, WARFIELD
- Bookseller catalogs
- English History; Biography;
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia
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