Sir Owen Morshead — Windsor Castle

London, Phaidon Press, 1957 . Cloth. A signed presentation copy of Sir Owen Morshead's account of the history of Windsor Castle, illustrated throughout and with a loosely inserted signed letter. A signed presentation copy of the second edition of this work, which was first published in 1951.Inscribed 'For Caroline Wells from Owen Morshead, 18th May 1967' to the front free endpaper, and with a typed hand signed letter from the author loosely inserted, in which he provides her with the loosely inserted postcard also present, and writes 'Dear Caroline, since you said that you enjoyed my lecture yesterday would you like to have this book to remind you of it?&apos.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.With vignette photographic illustrations throughout.Sir Owen Morshead was a British Army officer and librarian, who served as Royal Librarian from 1926 to 1958, in which he discusses the history of Windsor Castle. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with clipped dust wrapper. Externally, fine. Spotting to endpapers. Inscription to front free endpaper. Dust wrapper back strip lightly age toned, with edgewear and minor loss to back strip head, and light spotting to front wrap. Neat repair to back strip reverse. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed.