The historical record of the coronation of Their Majesties King George the Fifth and Queen Mary, 1911 / prepared with the approval of His Majesty the King by H. Farnham Burke, C.V.O., C.B., Norroy King of Arms
1911, 1st edition. London : McCorquodale & Co. Very good copy in a gilt-blocked leather-covered boards, with a gilt-tooled spine and edges. Leather somewhat dust-toned, nicked, and rubbed as with age (with some tears to the material). Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #423183
Physical description; 264 pages, 21 leaves of plates, interleaved : illustrations (mostly colour), portraits ; 33 cm. Notes; Title in red and black; red initials. Contains gilt page ends. With a half-title page. Frontispiece portrait of the king and queen is a photographic print signed W. & D. Downey. Colour illustrations by A. Pearce are reproductions. Guard sheets have plate numbers and descriptive letterpress. "Index to illustrations," page [7]. Subjects; George V, King of Great Britain 1865-1936 Coronation. Mary Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain 1867-1953 Coronation. George V, King of Great Britain 1865-1936. Mary Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain 1867-1953. George V, King of Great Britain 1865-1936. Mary Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain 1867-1953. Coronations Great Britain History 20th century. Coronations Great Britain ; Pictorial works. Coronations Great Britain.
Price: €395.00