559 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-524) and index.
Contents
Preface : in search of George -- Second son 1865-1892 -- Duke of York 1893-1901 -- Prince of wales 1901-1910 -- Pre-war 1910-1914 -- War 1914-1918 -- Port-war 1919-1927 -- Home straight 1928-1936.
Summary
"From one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively, intimately detailed biography of a long-overlooked king who reimagined the Crown in the aftermath of World War I and whose marriage to the regal Queen Mary was an epic partnership"--Provided by publisher.