Boston: Little, Brown & Company, 1956. 73 pp. b/w photos throughout. Philip's life and career is revealed in full in this candid and warm-hearted book. Dust jacket has a 3/4 " tear to bottom front corner, minimal edge rubbing, some fading to spine, price clipped. Red cloth on boards binding with gold gilt illustration is bright and clean, small bumps to bottom corners. No former owner's name. Text is clean,tight and unmarked.. Stated first edition. HC and DJ. V. Good/Good. 7 3/4 x 5 1/8.

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Bookseller: Ghost River Books (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 106233
Title: H. R. H. The Story of Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Author: James Hilton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - V. Good
Jacket Condition: Good
Edition: Stated first edition
Publisher: Little, Brown & Company
Place of Publication: Boston
Date Published: 1956

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