[VICTORIA (1819-1901, Queen of Great Britain)]

The Order for the Burial of the Dead, including the programme of music, in limp purple covers bearing a blind stamp stating the occasion, Oxford University Press, 20 sides 8vo, undated but for 2nd February 1901, with a memorial card 'In Memoriam Victoria the Good' bearing her vignette portrait bust and 'Peace, perfect peace', followed by an article from the Daily Telegraph, "... The Victorian age is over ...", 23rd January 1901, and by an account of the progress from Osborne where the Queen died, to Portsmouth, Victoria, Paddington, Windsor, St George's Chapel for the funeral, (simultaneous with memorial services "throughout the United Kingdom, in the chief towns of the Colonies, and in the English churches of all the foreign kingdoms"), and to Frogmore (4th February), 4 sides card folding to small 8vo, printed and sold by Pateman & Co., Chelsea, no date but shortly after the funeral at St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Saturday, 2nd February two or three light marks on side 4 of last item, text perfectly clear



Item Date:  1901

Stock No:  56426      £275

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