The Illustrated London News, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 1953 ISSUE - 1st Edition

The Illustrated London News, Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 1953 ISSUE

16 colored plates, 594 portraits and illustrations in photogravure

Sir Bruce Ingram, Editor, Published by The Illustrated London News & Sketch, Ltd (1953), First Edition.

Royal blue cover with gold print and design, EIIR (Elizabeth II Regina) engraving on the front and back cover, soft cover  -  Secondhand.

Good condition, cover presents wear and tear at the bottom and top of spine, front cover has slightly curved corners. A tiny 2mm tear near the top right edge of the front cover.

Binding: nice and tight. No markings inside, plates and illustrations in perfect condition

About the book:

"Articles dealing with every aspect pf the Coronation of Our Gracious Queen, the Story of her Life, and that of her Consort, H.R.H The Duke of Edinburgh."

Sections:

The Crown and Commonwealth

The Ritual and Significance of the Corronation

The Royal Ornaments and their meaning

The History of the Speaker's Coach, Notes of the State Coach

Elizabeth, Our Queen

Consort of Our Queen 

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