Mother and Queen [Hardcover] Marion Crawford

Description

Mother and Queen [Hardcover] Marion Crawford
Metadata:
SKU: VBe-010
Title: Mother and Queen
Subtitle: The Story of Queen Mary
Author: Marion Crawford
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Year of publication: 1951
Edition: First American Edition
Printing: First Printing
Publisher: Prentice-Hall, Inc. New York
Binding: Hardcover
Dust jacket: Yes
Book Club edition: No
Former library book: No
Dust jacket damage: Yes, some wear and tears visible
Cover condition: Good, some wear visible
Page condition: Appears clean from visible pages
Foxing: Not visible in the provided images
Description:
“Mother and Queen: The Story of Queen Mary” by Marion Crawford is a biography of Queen Mary, consort of King George V and grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II. Published in 1951, this book offers an intimate look at the life of one of Britain’s most influential royal figures. Crawford, also known as the author of “The Little Princesses,” provides readers with insights into Queen Mary’s role as both a mother and a monarch during a pivotal period in British history.
Genre: Non-fiction, Biography
Sub-genre: Royal History, British Monarchy
Condition:
Hardcover with dust jacket. First American Edition, First Printing. Published by Prentice-Hall, Inc. New York, 1951. Book is in good condition overall. The red cloth binding shows some wear but remains intact. The dust jacket has noticeable wear and tear, particularly along the edges and corners, with some small chips and creases. The pages appear clean, with no obvious signs of foxing or staining. Not a former library book or book club edition. The book was designed by Stefan Salter, as noted on the copyright page.