We are pleased to offer for sale the Following Item;

Leaves from the Journal of our life in the Highlands – Queen Victoria

Publisher                     Folio Society

Illustrator                    Various from the Royal collection

Date                            2002

Edition                        Limited Edition No 500/ 1850

Dust Jacket                Solander Box

Description   Folio Society, London, 2002. Quarto; hardcover, illustrated boards and spine with gilt decorations and titles; 205pp., all edges gilt, with many illustrations. Fine in red solander box with gilt decorations. The publication of Queen Victoria's journals in 1858 made her a best-selling author almost immediately. Dedicated to her late husband, Victoria's diary entries detail her Highland holidays at Balmoral in Aberdeenshire, frequented by the royal family since 1848.. Limited edition of 1850 copies, this is no. 500, issued during the Golden Jubilee honouring Queen Elizabeth II.

  Condition: Book in Pristine condition. Bright clean and appears unread. Solander Box very good, just light shelf ware. (see Photos). Heavy book – may require additional postage

Our Opinion  Exceptionally well presented book, classic Folio society of very High quality Beautiful colour and B/W illustrations depicting Royal Life and Highland scenery. A beautiful Volume and a Rare Limited edition. In Fine condition.

                        We are genuine bibliophile’s who have been collecting books for over 30 years, As our collection has grown we have run out of space and decided to sell books as well as just buy – hence the formation of Huntsman’s Books. We specialise in illustrated books from the late 19th to the early 20th Century including, Arthur Rackham, Edmund Dulac, Willy Pogany, Kay Nielsen, Kate Greenaway, Beatrix Potter, Louis Wain, Harry Clarke, Aubrey Beardsley, Florence Upton, etc etc

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