Royal palaces : Buckingham Palace : a short history / text written by John Martin Robinson
1995, First Edition. London : Michael Joseph. Near fine paperback copy; edges and corners very slightly dulled. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #448354
ISBN: 0718139682
Series; A Royal Collection book. Physical description; 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Published in association with Royal Collection Enterprises Ltd. Contents; Introduction -- I. The early history of the palace : from Mulberry Garden to Queens' House -- II. George IV and Nash : 'a hash of Nash' -- III. Completion of the palace : Blore the bore -- IV. Queen Victoria and Prince Albert : 'a total want of accommodation for our little family' -- V. The twentieth century : 'not internally unsuited for its purpose'. Subjects; Buckingham Palace History. Palaces England London. Great Britain Kings and rulers Dwellings.
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