Description
Antique Queen Victoria Royal Memorial Book – Illustrated Biography, 100+ Images. Published shortly after her death, it covers Queen Victoria’s reign, family, and the British Empire at its peak. Includes over 100 engraved portraits and scenes of royal life, palaces, and public events. This is a richly illustrated 1901 memorial edition of The Life and Times of Queen Victoria by Arthur Lawrence Merrill. Published shortly after her death, it covers Queen Victoria’s reign, family, and the British Empire at its peak. Includes over 100 engraved portraits and scenes of royal life, palaces, and public events. Key Details: Title: The Life and Times of Queen Victoria Year: 1901 Publisher: Charles Foster Publishing, Philadelphia Pages: Complete Illustrations: 100+ engravings Binding: Embossed cloth hardcover with gilt lettering Size: Approx. 9.5" x 7" Condition (Fair): First ~14 pages are partially detached from the spine; rest of the book is intact Small tear and fraying on the spine; gilt title still visible. Covers show wear and scuffing but are still attached. Pages are toned with light foxing, but clean and readable. “$14.00” penciled on first page by previous owner. From a smoker’s estate – no strong odor detected, but may be present. A compelling and decorative historical piece—great for collectors, display, or restoration. Please review all photos before purchase. Sold as-is. Thanks for looking!