The historical record of the coronation of Their Majesties King George the Fifth and Queen Mary, 1911
By: prepared with the approval of His Majesty the King by H. Farnham Burke, C.V.O., C.B., Norroy King of Arms.
Contributors: Nicholas II, Emperor of Russia, 1868-1918, former owner.; Russian Imperial Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed and published by McCorquodale & Co. ...
Published: 1911
Place of publication: In the City of London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936 -- Coronation.; Mary, Queen, consort of George V, King of Great Britain, 1867-1953 -- Coronation.; Coronations -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.; Fine bindings -- England -- Specimens.; Armorial bindings -- England -- Specimens.
Genres: Specimens.
Other titles: Historical record of the coronation of Their Majesties King George V and Queen Mary
Notes: Title in red and black; red initials.
Frontispiece portrait of the king and queen is a photographic print signed W. & D. Downey. Color illustrations by A. Pearce are reproductions.
Guard sheets have plate numbers and descriptive letterpress.
Issued in purple and gilt doublure binding with royal monograms of King George V and Queen Mary stamped in gold on front and spine.
"Index to illustrations," p. [7].
LC copy has the Winter Palace bookplate of Tsar Nicholas II; acquired by the Library of Congress in 1931; LC accession no. 409629 dated [19]31. Outside covers faded to brown.