| Title:
Mary – Queen Of Scots by Antonia Fraser |
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Description:
One of the most romantic and controversial figures of British history, Mary Queen of Scots has always captured the popular imagination. The author spent four years writing this book and during the research for it became fascinated by the development of Mary’s character – how this beautiful girl, so gay and pleasure-seeking in youth, developed in middle age into a woman capable of dying one of the most noble deaths in history.
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| Author:
Lady Antonia Fraser is a renowned author, who has written numerous historical works which include the (1969) Mary Queen of Scots, Cromwell, the Lord Protector, (1973), Royal Charles: Charles II and the Restoration, (1974), The Weaker Vessel: Woman's Lot in Seventeenth-Century England (1984); The Warrior Queens (1988); and The Wives of Henry VIII (1992) and a wealth of other material. |
| Binding:
Hardcover. |
| Date
Published:
First published 1969 |
Edition:
This
edition 1971 |
| Jacket
Condition: Fine condition with purple cloth cover with pictured dust jacket which is also in fine condition. |
| Book
Condition:
Fine condition containing 638 pages, 16 of which contain black & white illustrations. The original 1971 price was 84/-. |
| Publisher:
World Books, London. |
| ISBN:
No number. |
| Size
& Weight: 20.3 cm x 13.3 cm (H x W). 3.4 cm thick. |
