Buy this book on-line Oman, Charles (introduction), and John Hayward (catalogue entries) : Catalogue of an Exhibition of Royal Plate from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. By Gracious Permission of Her Majesty the Queen(London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office for the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1954)
212 x 138 mm; saddle-stitched grey card wrappers; pp. 51. Earlier owner's name in small, neat hand on upper cover; top fore-corner slightly bumped. Very good condition. "The gracious consent of Her Majesty to the holding of an exhibition of Royal Plate during her absence on her Commonwealth Tour has presented the public with an opportunity which it has never enjoyed before. The subject of the present exhibition is the State Plate which in normal times when the Sovereign is in the United Kingdom, is in intermittent use and is divided between Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle." TO SELL WITH: Royal Plate from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle (London: HMSO, 1954) 181 x 121 mm; red card wrappers; unpaginated [pp. 32]; twenty-eight captioned photographic plates; introduction by C.C.O. [no doubt Charles Oman]. Wrappers a little foxed; earlier owner's name in small, neat hand on title page. Very good condition. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Oman, Charles (introduction), and John Hayward (catalogue entries) : Catalogue of an Exhibition of Royal Plate from Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle. By Gracious Permission of Her Majesty the Queen. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including antiquarian books, rare books, used books, libri rari and libri antichi. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |