InJuly, 1867,the Australian colonies were electrified by the news that they were to be visited by royalty. Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria & Commander of H.M.S.Galatea, was en route from Europe...It sounds like he had a pretty wild time, until he was shot in Sydney, this put a bit of a pall over proceedings, but all's well that ends well, and he sailed home, tired but happy while the attempted assassin did the hemp fandango....166 Size: 180mm - 250mm. 198 pages. Remnants of old price label on the spine. Spine is faded. DJ has a few small chips & tears to the extremities.. Edges have some marking. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Australia; ISBN: 0851790887. ISBN/EAN: 9780851790886. Inventory No: 52776.
InJuly, 1867,the Australian colonies were electrified by the news that they were to be visited by royalty. Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh, second son of Queen Victoria & Commander of H.M.S.Galatea, was en route from Europe...It sounds like he had a pretty wild time, until he was shot in Sydney, this put a bit of a pall over proceedings, but all's well that ends well, and he sailed home, tired but happy while the attempted assassin did the hemp fandango....166 Size: 180mm - 250mm. 198 pages. Remnants of old price label on the spine. Spine is faded. DJ has a few small chips & tears to the extremities.. Edges have some marking. Covers have some shelf-wear as well as some bumping to corners and extremities. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: History; Australia; ISBN: 0851790887. ISBN/EAN: 9780851790886. Inventory No: 52776.