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24-SEP-2014

The Kings Book of Heroes

The King’s Book of Heroes, York Minster
Bound in steel and oak, it runs to 91 pages, and weighs nine stone and 4lbs. Signed by George V, it became known as the King’s Book of York Heroes.

Canon EOS M
1/30s f/3.2 at 22.0mm iso1600 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto

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jtocaciu		16-Jun-2025 05:53
Thanks for sharing. Fine details skilfully recorded. V.

janescottcumming		15-Jan-2024 12:11
Ha, just saw Johnny's comment!

janescottcumming		15-Jan-2024 12:11
Totally missed this, very cool.

Janice Dunn		26-Sep-2016 04:05
Great book - and so old

Frank Brault		02-Oct-2015 00:13
A fine presentation. V

hamery		27-Sep-2015 09:06
Excellent tone with wonderful detail, Laine. Great texture as well ! V

Johnny JAG		26-Sep-2015 19:11
Very impressive, it wouldn't be the same on Kindle

MarcViskens		26-Sep-2015 18:13
This is very beaytiful

Bill Miller		26-Sep-2015 17:36
That is a super view, and a bit more ornate than my Kindle...

Walter Otto Koenig		26-Sep-2015 17:03
Beautiful and most unusual binding work. Very nice details on this massive book. "V"

Richard Townsend		26-Sep-2015 14:38
Great find and marvelous shot of this wonderful book! V

s_barbour		26-Sep-2015 14:17
Wow, that is magnificent!

Range View		26-Sep-2015 11:36
Excellent image of this marvelous book Laine. V. David.

Yvonne		26-Sep-2015 11:01
A very special & historic photo Laine... v

Graeme		26-Sep-2015 10:27
Fascinating find and beautifully captured, Laine.VV

Eckhart Derschmidt		26-Sep-2015 09:04
Would like to have a look inside.

Gerard Koehl		26-Sep-2015 07:07
Magnifique mise en valeur de ce livre. V

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