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Illustrated Paper Wrapper. Zustand: Poor. 1st Edition (as such). Rare "People's Edition" in folio wrappers as issued. Queen Victoria's Tours in the Highlands are much more commonly found in the green hardback editions. 64p illustated. Poor condition with sellotape repairs and missing rear cover. Remains a rarity.

Zustand: Fair. Acceptable condition. (scotland, travel, history) A readable, intact copy that may have noticeable tears and wear to the spine. All pages of text are present, but they may include extensive notes and highlighting or be heavily stained. Includes reading copy only books.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The Book Is Solid With A Sewn Binding. Foxing Present. Double Frontispiece With Tissue Protection Between. Title Page Has Small Corner Stain From Moisture But Not On Text. Brown Eps , No Gutter Cracking. Ffep Has Previous Owner's Name And Date Of 1879. Red Cloth Covered Boards With 'Victoria Rg' In Gilt On Front Board And Full Title On Spine In Gilt.The Boards Have Bevel Edge And The Front Bottom Corner Is Frayed. Very Slight Fraying To Spine Ends. Handling Discoloration Evident And A Line Of Small Holes Along Spine Gutter Which Could Be Insect Or Man Made? A Nice Solid 1St Edition Of This Book.

Hardcover. Quarto, xxvi, 205 pages. In Very Good condition in a Very Good portfolio box. Portfolio in red cloth. Spine is red without print. Boards in red cloth, gilt illustration. Text block has gilt edges. Illustrated: b&w frontispiece and text drawings, color plates. [Oversized book(s). Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers, please inquire for rates]. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, Quarto and Folio Case. 1398909. FP New Rockville Stock. Limited edition, 188/1850; Illustrated edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition of this second selection from Queen Victoria's private journals, detailing her life and travels in Scotland. With tissue guarded frontispiece and b/w images and portraits. beveled edges and gilt decoration. Patterned paper end-papers. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. Some tanning to page edges, else clean and sound. Very good overall.

hardcover. 1868 First Edition. 315pp, original green decorative cloth, owner's signature, VG+. A lovely bright copy. Includes visits to England and Ireland and Yachting Excursions. Written in Victoria's own words. Glacier Books are experienced and professional booksellers. We take pride in offering carefully described books and excellent customer service.

Pp. (xx), 316 with one engraved plate but frontispiece missing. Second edition. Second volume (More Leaves): Pp. xiv, 404 with 13 engraved plates (of which 8 portraits). Unopened copy. Both volumes in original green cloth, gilt. Top of back hinge splitting.

Second Edition. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 140 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901 Homes and haunts Scotland Highlands. Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901 ; Diaries. Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901. Queens Great Britain ; Diaries. Homes. Queens. Travel. Highlands (Scotland) Description and travel. Highlands (Scotland) Social life and customs. Great Britain. Scotland Highlands. 3 Kg.

First Edition. Very good copy in gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling and rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 315 pages : illustrations, portraits. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901 Homes and haunts Scotland Highlands. Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901 ; Diaries. Victoria Queen of Great Britain 1819-1901. Queens Great Britain ; Diaries. Homes. Queens. Travel. Highlands (Scotland) Description and travel. Highlands (Scotland) Social life and customs. Great Britain. Scotland Highlands. 3 Kg.

London, Smith, Elder and Co., 1868, format in-8°, (20 cm), xv pp + (5)nn pp + 315 pp, with a steel-engraved frontispiece (view of Balmoral). Bound in full green decorated morocco, all edges gilt, gilt fillets on both covers, silk headcaps, double fillets on the turn-ins.Bound by Burn (at Kirbystreet 37-38), a small printed label on the last fly leag. Binding and book in perfect condition. This copy with the autograph ex-dono of the queen to het cousin Clémentine d'Orléans. The dedication , in Victoria's hand, reads '' Pour ma chère Clémentine, de la part de sa dévouée Cousine VR (Victoria Regina), 28 Jan: 1868. Clémentine was the daughter of the last French king: Louis-Philppe ( 1773 - 1850) ; also called ''le roi bourgeois''. . She married in 1843 the German prince Auguste deSaxe-Cobourg-Gotha. Her husband was a first cousin of prince Albert, consort of Victoria. The book was published in 1868 and already at the end of January the queen had bound copies at her disposal to be send to members of the Royay Family and intimate friends as, according the editor's note, was the original purpose to write the book. The book became immensely popular and was printed in tens of thousand copies. This copy, with the interesting ex-dono autograph belongs to the very first edition and served the purpose (being send to relatives and intimate friends) as originally intended by the queen.