Publication details: Jonathan Cape,1929,
Rare Book
A life of the King and his court, 'an orgy of selfishness and cruelty' (blurb) - the dustjacket design, patterned in art deco style with a silhouette of the King, is striking. The book's printed dedication is to the author's wife - Danish novelist Signe Toksvig.
FIRST EDITION, frontispiece and 11 plates, pp. 343, 8vo, original green cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt and lightly spotted, publisher device in blind to lower board, Book Society bookplate to front pastedown (the Dulac design), dustjacket with a superb design by Theyre Lee-Elliott, a little nicked around head and backstrip panel browned, very good
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