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Lot 759: A Collection of Books concerning the British Royal Family and the Queen Mother. Various Publishers, mid-to-late 20th Century. (DJ)
A collection of hardcover volumes and slipcased editions primarily documenting the British Royal Family, with a focus on Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and Queen Elizabeth II. The assortment includes titles such as Her Majesty The Queen Mother: In Public and In Private (a Punch Book publication, possibly a slipcased set), Mountbatten, Royal Farmers by Ralph Whitlock (published by Michael Joseph), God Bless Her! by Robert Lacey, Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother (published by Country Life), and The Queen by Janice Anderson (published by WH Smith). The books are generally bound in publisher’s cloth with gilt or printed lettering to the spines and are accompanied by their original pictorial dust jackets. These works typically feature extensive photographic illustrations and plates detailing royal life and duties. The volumes vary in size, comprising both octavo and larger quarto formats.
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