The Illlustrated London News Coronation Number of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth.
This is an amazing large book that was made for the Coronation of Bertie, our beloved late Queen Mother's husband George the 6th.It has the most amazing comprehensive historical pages and geneologies of the Royal Lines going right back to the King Egbert.The huge photos are superb,many in full colour, showing the Kings and Queens and events through the years from way back in time.There is a wonderful section on the amazing Jewels,different Crowns,Orbs,Sceptres,each description in full colour with a special section to the Thrones in use.The adverts are also wonderful,as of course the book was published in 1937.If you are a Royalty Historian or just interested in British History then don't lose this book.
With 24 coloured plates and other plates.
together with Articles dealing with our Gracious King and Queen, and every aspect of their Coronation, with many illustrations and portraits.
Published by The Illustrated London News & Sketch, Ltd. 1937.
softcover in very good codition.
some damage on back.
