Coronation souvenir book 1937
Beckles, Gordon, 1901-19541937
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This beautiful pictorial Coronation Souvenir Book 1937 starts in January 1936 with the death of King George V. It also shows news media photography, some in colour, of Edward VIII and Mrs Simpson and the period leading up to the abdication. Formal pictures and text cover the coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth but also includes some charming more informal pictures of the King and his family.
Main title:
Coronation souvenir book 1937 / by Gordon Beckles ; Art editor Ivor Castle.
Imprint:
London : Daily Express, 1937.
Collation:
176 p. : illus. ; 31 cm.
Dewey class:
942
LC class:
DA584
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
3449099