The visit of the King of the Belgians
Subtitle: being an account of the national address presented at Buckingham Palace, November 25th, 1869
By: by John Mill.
Contributors: Marcus Ward & Co.; Howell, James & Co.
Publisher: Published for the subscribers by Cassell, Petter, & Galpin
Published: 1870
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
Subjects: Léopold, -- II, -- King of the Belgians, -- 1835-1909; Illumination of books and manuscripts.
Notes: Includes list of subscribers to the fund, and names of members of the National Committee for the Reception of their Majesties the King and Queen of the Belgians.

The plates reproduce the illuminated address to the King, including the binding, and the silver casket in which it was housed, designed by Marcus Ward & Co. and manufactured by Howell, James & Co.

"This volume is neither expected nor indeed intended to have a general circulation. It is published for the express purpose of preserving certain documents ...".

MASS copy: Author's presentation copy. Bound in purple bubble-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind, with black and red onlays.