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Robert Huish (1777–1850)
A Biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg 1817
22.5 cm (Height) x 4 cm (Depth) (book measurement (conservation)) | RCIN 1081172
![A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg . . . accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/b/e/180282-1306239572.jpg?itok=Q3Ct3_jq "A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg . . . accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish]")
Robert Huish (1777–1850)
A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg . . . accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish] 1817
![A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg . . . accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish]](https://col.rct.uk/sites/default/files/styles/rctr-scale-1300-500/public/collection-online/c/6/206240-1316601726.jpg?itok=uHgHzb62 "A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg . . . accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish]")
Robert Huish (1777–1850)
A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg . . . accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish] 1817
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Bound in black goatskin with blind and gold tooling, gilt and gauffered edges, and red silk doublures. One of the few books that the Prince Regent possessed that had been deliberately bound in black, the colour of mourning. The subject of the book, Princess Charlotte, the Prince’s only child and heir, had died in childbirth on 6 November 1817.
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Presented to George IV when Prince Regent
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22.5 cm (Height) x 4 cm (Depth) (book measurement (conservation))
22.5 x 4.0 cm (book measurement (inventory))
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A biographical memoir of the public and private life of the much lamented princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales and Saxe-Coburg ... accompanied by explanatory and authentic documents in an appendix / [by Robert Huish]
