Letters of The Empress Frederick
London, Macmillan and Co., Limited, December 1928 (third reprint)/ October 1928.
Large octavo, xxiv, 494, [2] (publisher's list) pages plus a frontispiece portrait and 3 plates (all with tissue-guards).
Gilt-decorated cloth; top edge gilt; an excellent copy with the very good dustwrapper (a little marked, creased and torn). A relevant newspaper clipping is mounted on the front free endpaper.
Victoria, Princess Royal (1840-1901) was the oldest child of Queen Victoria; in 1858 she married Prince Frederick of Prussia (1831-1888). He became Emperor of Germany and King of Prussia in March 1888, but died of cancer 99 days later. His Consort was subsequently known as The Empress Frederick.
Item #142106
Price (AUD):
$75.00