King Edward VII And His Court

""King Edward VII and His Court: Some Reminiscences"" is a book written by Lionel Cust, a British art historian and director of the National Portrait Gallery. The book is a collection of personal anecdotes and observations about the reign of King Edward VII, who ruled the United Kingdom from 1901 to 1910. Cust was a member of the royal court during this time and had a unique perspective on the king and his circle of friends and advisors. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the king's love of hunting and socializing, his relationships with his family and political leaders, and his role in shaping British society during the early 20th century. Cust's writing is lively and engaging, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the world of the British monarchy during a period of great change and transition. Overall, ""King Edward VII and His Court"" is a must-read for anyone interested in British history, royal culture, or the life and times of one of the most colorful and influential monarchs of the modern era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.