SOUVENIR in honour of the marriage of their Roiay Hignesses The Duke of York and Princess May of Teck: Guonod's Romeo et Juliette
SOUVENIR of the performance at The Royal Opera, Covent Garden (under the management of Sir Augustus Harris) on July 4th, 1893. By Command of her most gracious Majesty The Queen. In honour of the marriage of Their Royal Highnesses The Duke of York and Princess May of Teck. Guonod's ROMEO et JULIETTE. Opera en cinq actes de J. Barbier et M. Carré. [13,5 x 18 cm]. (4), 96 pages music score. Bound in a cream-coloured silk binding with gold-tooled title on front cover and all edges gilt. Front joint with a small (3 cm) crack, corners slightly bumped and covers with a few minor stains. Pages 65-88 somewhat loose. A rare souvenir from the wedding of The Duke of York (later George V) and the Princess May of Teck (later Queen Mary), which took place on 6th of July 1893 at the Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace in London.
