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HRH THE PRINCE CONSORT [Prince Albert].

The Principal Speeches and Addresses...

The Principal Speeches and Addresses...

Stock Code 98196

London, John Murray, 1862

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Inscribed by Queen Victoria to Rev. George Prothero, vicar of Whippingham Church, 1862. Rev. George Prothero (1818-94), Rector of St. Mildred's Church, Whippingham; Chaplain-in-Ordinary to Queen Victoria in 1866; Canon of Westminster in 1869; officiated at the funeral of Charles Darwin in 1882.

8vo; signed presentation copy from Queen Victoria to the Rev. George Prothero, Vicar of Whippingham Church with her inscription on fly-leaf, frontispiece portrait of Prince Albert, natural toning throughout, very faint spotting to frontispiece and fly-leaves, else very good; publisher's cream pebble-grained cloth, gilt stamp crest on upper cover, top edge gilt, others uncut, slightly soiled, darkened, mostly to spine but wholly original and strong, overall very good.


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