Our Stock # 25270

This is a vintage, First Edition copy of The Queen’s Book of the Red Cross, an exceptional bound and illustrated publication compiled to raise funds for the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John during World War II. Published in November 1939 across 255 pages, this collaborative work brought together prominent artists and writers of the period. Presented in original, intact order with light markings and retaining its original dust jacket, this is a highly collectable piece of wartime history.

  • Published in November 1939, as a collaborative effort between renowned artists and authors
  • Features a reproduction of a letter written by Queen Elizabeth, adding royal significance
  • Bound in original covers and retaining the original dust jacket
  • 255 pages of essays, stories, and illustrations, capturing the spirit of the time

  • Presented in intact, original order with light age markings from careful use
  • A fascinating addition for collectors of wartime memorabilia and royal publications
  • Ideal for display in a library, study, or period collection

This first-edition wartime fundraising publication offers a glimpse into the cultural and charitable efforts of 1939 Britain and is a superb collectible for enthusiasts of World War II history and royal ephemera. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 25.5cm (10'')

Item Description

Our Stock # 25270

This is a vintage, First Edition copy of The Queen’s Book of the Red Cross, an exceptional bound and illustrated publication compiled to raise funds for the British Red Cross Society and the Order of St John during World War II. Published in November 1939 across 255 pages, this collaborative work brought together prominent artists and writers of the period. Presented in original, intact order with light markings and retaining its original dust jacket, this is a highly collectable piece of wartime history.

  • Published in November 1939, as a collaborative effort between renowned artists and authors
  • Features a reproduction of a letter written by Queen Elizabeth, adding royal significance
  • Bound in original covers and retaining the original dust jacket
  • 255 pages of essays, stories, and illustrations, capturing the spirit of the time

  • Presented in intact, original order with light age markings from careful use
  • A fascinating addition for collectors of wartime memorabilia and royal publications
  • Ideal for display in a library, study, or period collection

This first-edition wartime fundraising publication offers a glimpse into the cultural and charitable efforts of 1939 Britain and is a superb collectible for enthusiasts of World War II history and royal ephemera. Delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 25.5cm (10'')

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Packing
We professionally pack every item and encourage recycling of the materials where possible.

Storage
We are happy to store items free of charge should you wish to delay delivery for whatever reason.