The Royal Alphabet of Kings and Queens illustrated by John Gilbert interior page, the title reads "Alfred the Great", black text on white paper

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The Royal Alphabet of Kings and Queens illustrated by John Gilbert interior page, the title reads "Alfred the Great", black text on white paper

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Photographic scan of interior of The Royal Alphabet of Kings and Queens, John Gilbert, London: Joseph Cundall, 1843. Scan of title page. Page is white paper with black letterpress serif type, with the letter “A” printed in a larger decorative type at the top of the page. Immediately below, the words “Alfred the Great” is printed in all capitals with his birthdate, years of reign, and death date printed right below in smaller letters. The rest of the page features a long stanza of rhyming couplets.

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