29 extra plates, x, 169, (2) pp. 8vo
1874 · London
by (Extra Illustrated) Weigall, Lady Rose
London: John Murray, 1874. Second edition. 29 extra plates, x, 169, (2) pp. 8vo. Full dark blue morocco by Root & Son for Chas. E. Lauriat, with flowers tooled in gilt on spine and boards, gilt turn-ins, a.e.g., with the slipcase. Second edition. 29 extra plates, x, 169, (2) pp. 8vo. Dedicated to Queen Victoria, this volume relates the life of Princess Charlotte (1766-1828), the daughter of George III. The extra plates in the volume include portraits of Princess Charlotte, Queen Victoria, George III, the Prince of Wales (later George IV), Queen Charlotte (consort of George III), and various Dukes and Princes, a number of views, including Kensington Palace and Windsor Castle, and finally Sir Walter Scott. Provenance: Ex libris Charles S. Dixwell (1868-1934)
(Inventory #: 267742)