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Dive into the life of Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, through this beautifully illustrated book that celebrates his remarkable contributions to the British monarchy. As the longest-serving royal consort in history, Prince Philip is renowned for his unwavering support of Queen Elizabeth II and his vibrant personality that won the hearts of the British public. This book, published in 2018 by Batsford, features 64 pages of engaging narratives and stunning visuals that chronicle his early life, his tumultuous childhood, and his ascent to becoming a cornerstone of British royal life. Discover the steadfast character of Prince Philip, who, despite the challenges of his youth, emerged as a dignified figure known for his candor and strong opinions. Explore his illustrious career as a 1st Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, and learn about the Duke of Edinburgh Awards that have profoundly impacted the lives of countless young people. This book captures the essence of a man who has been the steadfast support for his wife and a respected national treasure, noted for his devotion to family, duty, and the British way of life. Celebrate the legacy of Prince Philip and his role as a pivotal figure in the royal family with this must-have biography.