Elizabeth R: The Role of the Monarchy Today

A VERY GOOD, bright, clean, tight copy sans dj tears, stains, and discoloration and text and illustration markings. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in full-color photography (many full or double-page) with accompanying descriptive captions. "This magnificently illustrated book, which accompanies the major BBC documentary of the same name, provides a unique insight into the Queen's working life and how she fulfils a wide variety of duties at home and abroad over the couse of a year" 240 pages. "Through Antony Jay's informative and entertaining text we gain a fresh perspective on the Queen's complex roles as both Head of State and Head of the Nation. The book also examines how the monarchy influences our society through its patronage of institutions, 'awayday' visits all round the country, the honours system and in numerous personal contacts which the Queen has with her people from all walks of life." NOTE: Due to the large size and weight of the book additional shipping cost will be requested/required for OUT-OF-U.S. shipment. GL2.…