About this title: Most people have a preconcieved image of Edward VII: a short, stocky man with a distinctive beard, more noted for his lascivious disposition and passion for sports than diplomatic gestures. Like most caricatures, the picture bears an element of truth. This biography of Edward VII however, sets out to show that he was a more successful king than he was given credit for. It seeks to go beyond the myth to present a picture of Edward as both monarch and family man. The book covers his years as Prince of Wales, the strictly regimented upbringing, the death of Prince Albert and the scandals ...
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Edition: 1st Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Trafalgar Square Books, North Pomfret, Vermont, U.S. A
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781857938463ISBN:1857938461
Description: Very Good. Spine lightly creased, but no marks and very clean. 288 pp. More successful as king than he is usually credited, this book looks at his career and family life. From Prince of Wales to his happy marriage with country house parties, and hunts is a picture of the Edwardian era. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781857938463ISBN:1857938461
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Full Cloth
Publisher: Pavilion, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Vg+ in Vg jacket. 8vo. The dust jacket has some light wear and creasing but looks good in the new mylar cover. The book is clean tight and square with inner text and photographs that are clean and unmarked. A great reading or reference copy. read more
Description: Good. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Good in Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Good/Good. Stated First published in Great Britain in 1995. This lovely hard cover book, 288 pages long, is in good condition, with light shelf wear, light bumping to the spine ends and cover corners, light page edge soiling. The pages are tight and bright. Ex-Library with the usual stamping and marking, stamping to the top page edges, pastedown on the front endpaper. The dust jacket is in good condition, with light shelf wear, light ... read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: w/photos. Very Good cond. in Very Good dj. 288pp. w/index. ISBN 1857930762 Blue Cloth. 8vo. Important royal biography. In protective plastic wrap. SKU 18954 ** We ship our books in sturdy corrugated cartons, paper items in stiff "Stay Flat" envelopes. (We do not use padded envelopes. ) read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavillion Books Limited, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 1995 First Edition, First Printing. FINE in NEAR FINE, unclipped, jacket. A fresh, clean, totally unmarked and tightly bound copy. Bound in blue hardcover with silver spine lettering. Pages and cover are fine. Dust jacket has slight shelf rub, it is clean and colorful, -no tears, chips or creases, British price intact on front flap. Binding firm, hinges tight. 6-1/4 x 9-1/2"; 288 text pages plus 32 pages of photos. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Very Good. CLOTH HARDBACK, in a lightly rubbed and bumped dust jacket. Clean and tight with minor wear. Over twenty years selling secondhand books. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. Most people have a preconceived image of Edward VII: a short, stocky man with a distinctive beard and gutteral voice. More noted for his lascivious dispositon and passion for sports than diplomatic gestures... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo. Goes beyond the myth to provide a new and incisive portrait of Edward VII, public and private, king and family man. A very good, clean copy in very good dustjacket which is a little sunned to top of spine strip. 288 pages including index. Illustrated with b&w photographs. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date Published: 06/04/1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books
Date Published: 06/04/1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Used-Good. Book in good or better condition. Dispatched same day from warehouse. Please email with any questions for quick response. read more
Description: Good. 1857938461 Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. 17, 982. read more
Description: Good. 1857938461 PAGES LOOSE FROM BINDING BUT ARE NOT MISSING. Ex-library book with usual markings. Clean text. SATISF GNTD + SHIPS W/IN 24 HRS. Ships in a padded envelope with free tracking. 40, 294. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion Books Limited, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9781857930764ISBN:1857930762
Description: Very Good. 1857930762. Marfree, acidfree Very Good / x illus 1st Ed rebound maroon buckram w/ discard stamp inside; not written-in, underlined, club, remainder. Usually mails within 12 hours, full buyer protection, refund--our business is founded on your satisfaction.; 1.50 x 9.75 x 6.75; 288 pages; Library Journal: British historian Plumptre provides a good summary of the life & reign of Edward VII, Queen Victoria's son who grew old as heir apparent and eventually became a respected sovereign ... read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Pavilion London 1995 1-85793-846-1
ISBN-13:9781857938463ISBN:1857938461
Description: Near fine (new unopened paperback with light dust marks outside page edges and one brown mark underside of page edges, small pencil numerals front free endpaper) octavo 288pp. Biography. B/w illustrations. read more
Edition: First UK Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Pavilion
Date Published: 1995
Description: 288pp, illustrated with b/w photos. Book Fine condition, crisp fresh book. dj VG condition. with original UK price present on dj. read more
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