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All The Queen's Corgis

Corgis, dorgis and gundogs: The story of Elizabeth II and her most faithful companions
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All The Queen's Corgis by Penny Junor provides an endearing look into the lives of the corgis that have been an integral part of Queen Elizabeth II's life. The book delves into the unique relationship between the Queen and her beloved dogs, showcasing their impact on her personal and public life. It's a touching blend of biography and memoir that highlights stories of loyalty and companionship.
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This book may appeal to you if you're fascinated by the British royal family and have a particular interest in the Queen's beloved corgis. It provides a charming insight into the royal life from the unique perspectives of her four-legged companions, offering both heartwarming anecdotes and historical context.

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A celebration of the Queen and her corgis, in a lovely gift package perfect for Christmas

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All The Queen's Corgis offers a delightful exploration of all the dogs owned by our Sovereign throughout her life, highlighting their individual personalities, quirks, and eccentricities, alongside the special relationship she has shared with them.

This fun and affectionate book, complete with wonderful photographs, recounts stories of the Queen's cherished companions over the years—her beloved corgis, dorgis, and gundogs.

Discover tales of the people they have bitten and the scrapes they have been involved in. All The Queen's Corgis reveals their living habits, dietary preferences, who prepares their meals and feeds them, their training routines, walking routes, and even where they are laid to rest after they pass.

A treasure for dog-lovers everywhere, it unveils what truly makes our much-loved and longest reigning monarch brighten up.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781473686748

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 November 2018

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hodder & Stoughton

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 24.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 200.0mm

Weight: 295g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Penny Junor is a writer and broadcaster. She is the author of many best-selling biographies including of Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, Prince William, both the Prince and the Princess of Wales and two British Prime Ministers. She also co-wrote best-selling autobiographies of Pattie Boyd and Sir Cliff Richard. For many years she presented The Travel Show on BBC2 and Channel 4's award-winning consumer programme 4 What It's Worth. She is married with children and grandchildren and lives in Wiltshire.

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