Victorian Era. Crown & Camera: The Royal Family and Photography, 1842-1910 by Frances Dimond and Roger Taylor. Signed Copy and a "bleached" sky

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Victorian Era. Crown & Camera: The Royal Family and Photography, 1842-1910 by Frances Dimond and Roger Taylor. Signed Copy and a "bleached" skyViking, 1987. First edition, hardcover in blue cloth, fine with protected fine dust jacket, like new. Metropolitan Museum of Art gift shop price sticker, $29. 95, on inner front panel of dust jacket. 223 pages. 240 illustrations in black and white. Photographs of Queen Victoria, her extended family, and illustrious contemporaries by noted photographers, family members, and unidentified photographers. Identified photographers include: Roger Fenton;