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Crowns & coronations : a history of regalia / by William Jones.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1883 Jones
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Jones, William.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Coronations--Great Britain.
- Coronations.
- Crowns.
- Genre:
- Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1883.
- Physical Description:
- xxx, 551 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Chatto and Windus, 1883.
- Contents:
- Ancient crowns
- The crowns of England
- The regalia of England and Scotland
- The coronation chair and the kingston stone
- The court of claims
- Coronation processions from the tower
- Coronation of English sovereigns
- The coronation oath
- The anointing
- Omens and incidents at coronations
- Crowns and coronations in various ages and countries
- Fragmenta regalia.
- Notes:
- Initials.
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Gilt crowns on cover and spine.
- Athenaeum copy: "Recd Jan 4, 1884" inscribed at head of title.
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 4715636
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