King of England (1894–1972) from January to December 1936, at which time he abdicated the throne to marry American divorcée Wallis Warfield Simpson. Signed book: A King’s Story. Second edition. London: Cassell and Company, 1951. Hardcover with dustjacket, 6 x 8.5, 440 pages. Signed on a printed bookplate tipped to a front blank “Edward, To Audrey G. Burnaby, March 1953.” Wear and chipping to jacket, slight rubbing to extremities, and mild toning to interior, otherwise fine condition. R&R COA.