More Leaves from the Journal of a Life in the Highlands
Book Description
Queen Victoria's diary from 1862 to 1882 of her time in the Highlands, Scotland, that she spent as a widow after the death of Prince Albert. She dedicates the book to her 'devoted personal attendant and faithful friend John Brown' whose death she records on the last page.
Dealer Notes
13 black and white plates within text
Ownership inscription of Evelyn D G Burston 1917 to title page, and Burston to front endpaper, bookplate to front pastedown
Ownership inscription of Evelyn D G Burston 1917 to title page, and Burston to front endpaper, bookplate to front pastedown
Author
QUEEN VICTORIA
Date
1884, First edition
Binding
Dark green cloth boards with gilt
Publisher
Smith, Elder & Co, London
Condition
Edges, corners, spine ends rubbed, spine a little faded, hinges cracked but holding
Pages
8vo (21.5cm) pp. xiv, 404
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