Book - BOOK, KING ALBERT, Hall Caine, Editor on behalf of the Daily Telegraph, Daily Sketch & Glasgow Herald, King Albert's Book, 1914

Historical information

From title page:
A Tribute to the Belgian King and People from representative men and women throughout the world.

Physical description

Hard, cardboard cover, buckram. Cream background with dark green print on front & spine. Front cover decorated with wreaths & lines border & wreath of oak leaves with crown & sword in silhouette. 187 cut, edges, dull gold, beige pages. Black / white illustrations & coloured paintings on glossy paper plates.

Inscriptions & markings

Handwritten in grey lead pencil on front fly leaf: “J.L.R”
Handwritten in red pencil on front fly leaf: “J. Roberts”

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