Los 2876
[Bindings]. 19th cent. full black mor. binding,
with the gilt royal monogram of QUEEN ADELAIDE ("A.R.") below a crown on frontcover, within gilt floral and double fillet borders on both covers, gilt floral spine and edges, a.e.g., 12mo. - ON: Three Sermons Addressed to Young Children by a Lady. Printed for the Bazaar Patronised by Her Majesty the Queen Dowager in Aid of the Adelaide Institution at Southampton. London, W. Wright, 1838, (2),III,(1),27,(1)p.
- Los
- 2876
- Auktion
- Auction 80, 13-17 May 2024
- Abteilung
- OLD and RARE BOOKS
- Schätzpreis
- 250 € – 350 €
- Fotos
- 2 Fotos
Zustand
Remnants of former bookplate on upper pastedown. Spine and corners sl. rubbed. A fine copy.
Anmerkungen
Bound for Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen (1792-1849), Queen of the United Kingdom and wife to William IV, with an AUTOGRAPH MONOGRAMMED DEDICATION in pen and ink on first free endpaper: "For Anna & Aurelia from their (?) Aunt, A.D. 1839". Binder unknown. With the bookplate of G.H. (Georges Hugnet?) on verso first free endpaper.