The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Petty Officer Harry Price
Binding: Hardback
Published: Webb & Bower, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This historical account, The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir, chronicles the extensive journey undertaken by the future King George V and Queen Mary. Written from the unique perspective of Petty Officer Harry Price, it presents a firsthand narrative of the royal couple's grand tour of the British Empire. The text details the daily life aboard the H.M.S. Ophir and the various stops made, offering an intimate glimpse into a pivotal moment in early 20th-century British history. It illustrates the pomp and circumstance of imperial travel, alongside the practicalities of naval operations.

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Description

Author: Petty Officer Harry Price
Binding: Hardback
Published: Webb & Bower, 1980

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This historical account, The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir, chronicles the extensive journey undertaken by the future King George V and Queen Mary. Written from the unique perspective of Petty Officer Harry Price, it presents a firsthand narrative of the royal couple's grand tour of the British Empire. The text details the daily life aboard the H.M.S. Ophir and the various stops made, offering an intimate glimpse into a pivotal moment in early 20th-century British history. It illustrates the pomp and circumstance of imperial travel, alongside the practicalities of naval operations.