Displaying 1 of 1 2021 Format: Book Author: Larman, Alexander, 1981- author. Title: The crown in crisis : countdown to the abdication / Alexander Larman. Edition: First U.S. edition. Publisher, Date: New York : St. Martin's Press, 2021. ©2020 Description: xviii, 333 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm Summary: "A definitive account of the abdication of Edward VIII in 1936 draws on archival material and interviews with the king's closest friends to detail the role played by the king's opponents and supporters and the resulting scandal at a time when war was imminent."--Provided by publisher. Subjects: Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894-1972 -- Abdication. Windsor, Wallis Warfield, Duchess of, 1896-1986. Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Abdication. Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-1936. Great Britain -- History -- Edward VIII, 1936. Genre: Biographies. Notes: "Originally published in Great Britain by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd., an Hachette UK company"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-297) and index. ISBN: 9781250274847 1250274842 Other Number: 1228511317 System Availability: 2 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 2 Control Number: 891675 # Local items in: 2 # System items in: 2 Call Number: 941.084 Larman Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1
