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Palace scenes : more plays of Queen Victoria / by Laurence Housman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Housman, Laurence, 1865-1959.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
English Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901--Drama.
Victoria.
Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901.
Genre:
Drama.
Penn Provenance:
Speiser, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), b. 1880 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Speiser, Mrs. (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
189 pages, 3 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm
Manufacture:
City of Oxford : Printed in Great Britain at The Alden Press.
Place of Publication:
London : Jonathan Cape, Thirty Bedford Square, [1937]
Contents:
Preface
The bed-chamber plot
The court circle
The first-born
Forward, but not too fast
The family portrait
The anniversary
Stable government
A star from the east
'Please to look pleasant'
Royal table manners
The primrose path
Epilogue: Ashes to ashes.
Notes:
With a half-title.
"First published 1937."
"Like all that have gone before, every one of these scenes has in it a germ of history ..."--Preface.
OCLC:
14012972

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