Reveries of affection :
In memory of ... the late Prince Consort who departed this life on the fourteenth day of December 1861 /
[by Immeritus, i.e. Joseph Turnley].
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[South Norwood, Surrey [Eng.] :
Dalziel Brothers, Camdem Press,
1868?]
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Notes: | "It is not intended to publish this book, the circulation of which will be a few complementary copies to friends and certain distinguished persons ..." The four photografic plates, including a collage showing the image of Albert floating against the brow of a pensive Victoria, head each chapter. Preflatory letter expresses thanks from Queen Victoria for such a beautiful work. Half-title. Imprint from author's dated note: "It is not intended to publish this book, the circulation of which will be a few complimentary copies ..."; with Dalziel Brothers' divice on facing page: p. [4-5]. Section-titles for Reveries not included in pagination. Four "reveries" (poems); "Visitation of angels" (prose). Prefactory remarks signed "Immeritus." All leaves within double gold lines; final page blank with gold lines only. Author's name as addressee of letter from Queen Victoria's agent with acceptance of work, dated Feb. 27, 1868. Physical description: [13], 12-31, [4], 44-63, [4], 66-95, [1] p. : mounted ill. ; 23 cm. Citations/References: BM Cover title: In memoriam more |