Royal Visit to Australasia Souvenir Booklet (1901)

A scarce commemorative souvenir booklet celebrating the Royal Visit to Australasia and Commonwealth Celebrations of 1901. The striking red cover features gilt lettering, native floral decoration, and a central portrait of the royal figure. 

• Date: 1901

• Publisher: John Sands

• Format: Softcover booklet with decorative gilt cover

• Features: Portraits, historical text, and imagery of the Royal Visit and Federation celebrations

• Condition: Very good – minimal wear to edges and spine, age toning consistent with age (see photos)

A rare and important Federation-era royal souvenir, marking the birth of the Commonwealth of Australia and the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York.