A magnificent obsession : Victoria, Albert, and the death that changed the British monarchy /: Victoria, Albert, and the death that changed the British monarchy. (2012)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- A magnificent obsession : Victoria, Albert, and the death that changed the British monarchy /: Victoria, Albert, and the death that changed the British monarchy. (2012)
- Main Title:
- A magnificent obsession : Victoria, Albert, and the death that changed the British monarchy
- Further Information:
- Note: Helen Rappaport.
- Other Names:
- Rappaport, Helen
- Contents:
- Christmas 1860 -- Albert the Good. 'The treadmill of never-ending business' ; 'The first real blow of misfortune' ; 'Fearfully in want of a true friend' ; 'Our most precious invalid' ; 'Day turned into night' ; 'Our great national calamity' ; 'Will they do him justice now?' ; 'How will the Queen bear it?' -- The broken-hearted widow. 'All alone!' ; 'The luxury of woe' ; 'A married daughter I must have living with me' ; 'God knows how I want so much to be taken care of' ; 'The Queen is invisible' ; 'Heaven has sent us this dispensation to save us' ; Albertopolis -- Christmas 1878 -- Appendix. What killed Prince Albert?
- Publisher Details:
- New York : St. Martin's Press
- Publication Date:
- 2012
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (xvi, 336 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 941.081092/2
HISTORY / General
Mourning customs -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography
Princes -- Great Britain -- Biography
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain
History
Biography: royalty
Great Britain -- History -- Victoria, 1837-1901
Electronic books
Death and burial
Influence - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781429940924
1429940921
9781409022138
1409022137 - Related ISBNs:
- 9780312621056
0312621051 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.212610
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