Royal visit (19 résultats)

Etat : Very Good. 18 pages, 1 figure. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15 x 21cms. Category: Caernarvonshire Historical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Folio, pp. (3). Light soiling, corners a little curled.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. First Edition. Pp. 27. + Appendices in rear pocket (4 items). Staple rust. Else good.Programme with detailed itinerary of the Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Uganda in 1954.

Etat : Very Good. 6 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 25 cms. Category: Harmsworth London Magazine; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

139 x 86 mm; photographic studio's hand-stamp to reverse. Very good condition. Charming portrait of the 21-year-old princess, shortly to be crowned queen, smiling as she touches the muzzle of a horse.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book brings to light a compelling insight into the life and reign of one of the most significant figures in British history. The author paints a vivid portrayal of the tumultuous times and events that shaped the course of Queen Victoria's rule. Rich in historical detail and personal anecdotes, the narrative explores her complex character, her role as a constitutional monarch, and her profound impact on British society and politics. The book illuminates the social and cultural transformations that characterized the Victorian era, making it an essential read for those seeking a deeper understanding of this influential period and the remarkable woman who defined it. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history and vibrant culture of Ottawa, Canada's capital city. The author sheds light on the city's significant role as a hub for industry, transportation, and the arts. Readers will discover Ottawa's pivotal position as a gateway to the Georgian Bay Ship Canal and its potential to transform the grain trade and boost the development of the Ottawa Valley. The author explores Ottawa's thriving industries, including bank note printing and car manufacturing, highlighting their contributions to the city's economic growth. Through the portrayal of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York, the book offers a glimpse into Ottawa's role in royal events and its ability to host grand celebrations. This well-researched account provides valuable insights into the historical significance and ongoing vitality of Canada's political and cultural heart. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Decembr 1953-January 1954. 80 pages. b/w illus. Blue cloth covers little faded and marked.

Wraps. 1st edition. 1st ed., octavo, pp. 80, b/w maps, pp. 66-67 small stain, pp. 43-54 crease to top, loosely inserted printed greeting from Sir Howard D'Elgville, wraps, lightly browned edges. Complete and detailed itinerary of the Royal Vist.

Square 8vo, [40]pp. Photographic illustrations and line drawings. A near fine copy. Unissued owing to the cancellation of the tour brought about by the death of George VI in February 1952. Scarce.

No Binding. Etat : Very Good. A fine illustration, printed 1892. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an unusual and attractive printed illustration. Royal Visit to Broadstairs - Showing the Victoria Convalescent Home - with Dr. T. Smith Rowe; Mr E. A. Villiers; the Matron; Frank E. Philpott, Capt. Blount; col. Charles Walter ; Rev. R. A. Fawssett; Frank Brightman. …

Commemorative souvenir: printed handkerchief commemorating the Royal Visit to the Union of South Africa in 1947. Measures 27 x 27 cm. Cotton. Hemmed. Creases as seen in the image. The Royal Visit to South Africa in 1947 was a significant tour undertaken by King George VI, Queen Elizabeth, and their daughters, Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) and Princess Margaret. It marked the first visit by a reigning British monarch to the country and lasted from February to April. The tour aimed to strengthen ties between Britain and South Africa in the aftermath of World War II and to affirm South Africa's loyalty to the British Crown within the Commonwealth. The royal family traveled extensively across the country, receiving enthusiastic public receptions, and Princess Elizabeth delivered her famous 21st birthday speech from Cape Town, dedicating her life to service. The visit, however, occurred during a period of growing tensions over racial segregation, which would later culminate in the formal adoption of apartheid in 1948.…

1st edition softback with stiff wrappers Very Good octavo 199pp., text ills., maps, 'Final Print'. Some minor annotations o/w nice copy.

4to.pp.16.Illustrated. Vey Good in original card covers.

Stipple engraving, large margins.

1st edition hardback in original cloth Near Fine octavo 199pp., text ills., maps, 'Final Print'. Signature of Lt.-Col. F. Woods o/w nice copy.

Poetical broadside. First edition. 250mm x 180mm. Printed black on white lightly foxed gossamer thin paper, on one side only. Sometime folded in four. Sixteen verses in rhyming couplets. Queen Victoria visited Liverpool in 1851 and 1886, Prince Albert passed away in 1861 so this broadside was issued to celebrate their visit. 1851. The broadside is seemingly unrecorded, both the Library Hub Discover and OCLC First Search ( both on-line 3 / 21 ) do not trace any copies.…

[News/literature] Four daily papers in a special colour-printed souvenir folder, covering the State visit to France, Tuesday-Friday April 9-12, 1957. Broadsheet newspaper format, stapled in covers as issued. Browning to newsprint as expected, some wear to spine folds. Very good. A remarkable survival of a fragile item. Also includes four instalments of the serial FIRST APPEARANCE of Ian Fleming's James Bond novel 'From Russia With Love', with exclusive illustrations by Angus Robb. Gilbert A5a 'Periodical Appearances'.…

nearly full length, three quarter face with a fine moustache, wearing his reversed cap and carrying a safety lamp, inscribed on the mount "A Personally Conducted Royal Tour with compliments to the Mayor Sir Evan Morris 1889" and signed S.J. Leadbetter, 11½" x 6½" in frame 18¼" x 13¼", no place, In August 1889 Queen Victoria paid a visit to North Wales. On Monday 26th Princess Beatrice and her husband visited a colliery in Ruabon, descending into the pit and firing a shot to blast the coal. Next day the Queen knighted Mr Evan Morris (d. 1890), Mayor of Wrexham, 1888-1889, who had been prominent in entertaining her, before leaving for Balmoral.…