The Whitbread (and Wolfson and Yorkshire Post) Prize Winning account of the king whose life spanned the centuries. Grandfather of the present Queen, George V bridged the century from the 'glories' of the Victorian and Edwardian eras through the horrors of the Great War. His life is recounted here drawing on letters and diaries of the Royal family as well as intimates and social observers of the time. As his funeral cortege turned into New Palace Yard the Maltese Cross fell from the Crown and landed in the gutter. 'A most terrible omen' wrote Harold Nicolson. And indeed it was.
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Kenneth Rose, CBE is an eminent historian and prize-winning biographer.
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Anbieter: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers GOR001963111
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Anbieter: World of Books (was SecondSale), Montgomery, IL, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Whitbread (and Wolfson and Yorkshire Post) Prize Winning account of the king whose life spanned the centuries. Grandfather of the present Queen, George V bridged the century from the 'glories' of the Victorian and Edwardian eras through the horrors of the Great War. His life is recounted here drawing on letters and diaries of the Royal family as well as intimates and social observers of the time. As his funeral cortege turned into New Palace Yard the Maltese Cross fell from the Crown and landed in the gutter. 'A most terrible omen' wrote Harold Nicolson. And indeed it was. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 00107088087
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Anbieter: Voyageur Book Shop, Milwaukee, WI, USA
Soft cover. Zustand: Good. Light cover wear. 07. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 017189
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Anbieter: World of Books Inc, Montgomery, IL, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The Whitbread (and Wolfson and Yorkshire Post) Prize Winning account of the king whose life spanned the centuries. Grandfather of the present Queen, George V bridged the century from the 'glories' of the Victorian and Edwardian eras through the horrors of the Great War. His life is recounted here drawing on letters and diaries of the Royal family as well as intimates and social observers of the time. As his funeral cortege turned into New Palace Yard the Maltese Cross fell from the Crown and landed in the gutter. 'A most terrible omen' wrote Harold Nicolson. And indeed it was. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers CIN1842120018VG
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Anbieter: Brit Books, Milton Keynes, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Used; Very Good. ***Simply Brit*** Welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there is something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4102098
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Anbieter: Book Express (NZ), Shannon, Neuseeland
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. 528 pages. The Whitbread (and Wolfson and Yorkshire Post) Prize Winning account of the k ing whose life spanned the centuries. Grandfather of the present Queen, George V bridged the century from the 'glories' of the Victorian and Edwardian eras thro ugh the horrors of the Great War. His life is recounted here drawing on letters and diaries of the Royal family as well as intimates and social observers of the time. As his funeral cortege turned into New Palace Yard the Maltese Cross fell from the Crown and landed in the gutter. 'A most terrible omen' wrote Harold Ni colson. And indeed it was. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 6840s
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Anbieter: Harmonium Books, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Trade pbk.; unmarked; no bent or torn pp.; cover, fine; crease to spine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4U-LACI-62F7
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Anbieter: Bookies books, Boyanup, WA, Australien
Soft cover. Zustand: Near Fine. No Jacket. Book condition near fine. Soft cover. Book boards are clean and unmarked front and back of the book. Book block is clean and unmarked all side of the book. No dust jacket. Spine intact. Text body is clean & unmarked throughout the book. Over-all an excellent copy. Book weight is 0.854kg. Extra charges for over-sea shipping as book weight exceed 500grams. King George V by Kenneth Rose is a definitive, award-winning biography that explores the life of the monarch who guided Britain through the turbulence of World War I, domestic political crises, and the birth of the modern Commonwealth. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers ABE-1786968695115
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Anbieter: SHIMEDIA, Brooklyn, NY, USA
Zustand: New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1842120018
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Paperback. Zustand: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers Q-1842120018
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