RUSSELL, William Howard.

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A Memorial of the Marriage of HRH Albert Edward Prince of Wales and HRH Alexandra Princess of Denmark. First edition of this lavish memorial volume celebrating the marriage of the Prince of Wales, later Edward VII. The wedding was the first great public celebration after the death of Prince Albert in 1861, and was celebrated with great fanfare. Russell's text records the ceremony and festivities, while Dudley's plates depict the processions, royal visits, and bridal gifts.

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