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[KING'S], The King's Book.
London, Raphael Tuck, 1935. Thin quarto : a very good copy, backstrip lightly rubbed, in the original cloth, gilt. ¶ Celebrates the silver anniversary of the reign of George V , who died shortly after this was issued in late April or early May of 1935. Loosely inserted in this copy is a one-page T.L.S. from Desmond (?) Tuck to Sir Thomas Wilford, the New Zealand High Commissioner to the United Kingdom between 1930 and 1935. The letter mentions their meeting at a British Empire League luncheon, and speaks of the influence their conversation had on the section on New Zealand.
Offered for AUD 50.00 = appr. US$ 39.85 by: Euroa Fine Books - Book number: 303668