THE YOUNG PRINCE: A FANTASTIC STORY PERHAPS

by Gibbs, Hamilton

$35 · Offered by L. W. Currey · No longer available

First edition · Signed

Philadelphia & New York, London: J. B. Lippincott Company. 1937 . Octavo, original cloth. First edition. Signed by Gibbs. A young prince in love with a divorced woman asks his subjects to vote on whether or not he should be crowned king. Dedicated to Edward, Duke of Windsor, and clearly a roman a clef story about his romance with the American dicorcee, Wallis Simpson, which led to his abdication, as Edward VIII, from

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