The Story of Princess Elizabeth: Brought up to Date and Including Some Stories of Princess Margaret, Told With the Sanction of Their Parents (With Many Photogravures)

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1930 reprint. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This delightful 1930 volume offers a rare glimpse into the early lives of the future Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Margaret. Published with the sanction of their parents, it captures the excitement surrounding the young royals through charming anecdotes and photogravures. A testament to the enduring fascination with the British monarchy, this reprint is a piece of history, a snapshot of a bygone era when the world awaited the Princesses’ future roles. The well-preserved condition ensures this volume can be treasured by collectors and readers alike.

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1930 reprint. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This charming volume offers a rare glimpse into the early lives of the future Queen Elizabeth II and her younger sister, Princess Margaret. Published in 1930, just four years after the Princesses were born, it captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding the young royals who would play a pivotal role in shaping the modern British monarchy. Written with the sanction of their parents, the Duke and Duchess of York (later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth), the book provides an intimate portrait of the Princesses’ childhood, complete with delightful anecdotes and a wealth of photogravures.

Beyond its historical significance, this book is a testament to the enduring fascination with the British royal family. As a reprint from the year of publication, it offers collectors a rare opportunity to own a piece of history, a snapshot of a bygone era when the world eagerly awaited the future roles of these young Princesses. The well-preserved condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, ensures that this volume can be enjoyed and appreciated by generations to come.

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Weight 12 lbs
Dimensions 19.4 × 14.4 × 1.8 in
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