The Queen's Year
A Souvenir Album
Published on 26. July 2010
Book
Hardback
120 pages
978-1-905686-34-6 (ISBN)
Description
A companion to the grand events and fascinating traditions that shape The Queen's year Includes new and specially commissioned photography of The Queen An invaluable guide for all those with an interest in the Royal Family This season-by-season guide to The Queen's year offers a privileged insight into one of the busiest diaries in the world. Packed with information on both the grand and historic state occasions, such as the State Opening of Parliament, and the more informal, private events, such as receptions at Buckingham Palace, it provides a fresh and fascinating glimpse into the duties of the monarchy. It also includes previously unpublished material, illuminating the traditions and customs behind many royal events, and is illustrated throughout with new and specially commissioned photography of The Queen. David Oakey is Assistant to the Deputy Surveyor of The Queen'sWorks of Art at the Royal Collection.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
With over 250 colour illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 22 mm
Weight
556 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-905686-34-6 (9781905686346)
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Person
David Oakey is assistant to the Deputy Surveyor of the Queen's Works of Art at the Royal Collection.