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Queen Victoria. Victoria R. A Biography with 400 Illustrations Based on Her Personal Photograph Albums by Helmut and Alison Gernsheim. Aperture Magazine The volume serves as aG. P. Putnam's Sons, 1959. First American edition. Fine hard cover with very good protected dust jacket that has some edge wear. Profusely illustrated with black and white photographs and graphic art illustrations by John E. Mayall, Roger Fenton, C. Jabez Hughes, George Washington Wilson, Caldesi, W. E. Kilburn, W. & D. Downey, and many others. 307 pages. Informative text on the Victorian age and British royalty by the Gernsheims, who also wrote books