William's Mary: A Biography of Mary II
by Hamilton, Elizabeth
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0800882482
- ISBN 13
- 9780800882488
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About This Item
New York: Taplinger Publishing Company. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1972. Second Printing. Cloth. 0800882482 . A second printing in Near Fine condition with bumped corners and wear to the spine edges in an alike dust-jacket that has scuffing from the shelf; William's Mary: A Biography of Mary II tells the story of one of the most complex and fascinating women in English history, from her childhood as the illegitimate daughter of King James II and Mary of Modena to her tumultuous reign as Queen of England. Hamilton provides a compelling account of Mary's troubled relationship with her father, her struggles to keep her throne during the Glorious Revolution, and her controversial decision to support the Jacobite cause in the 1715 Jacobite Rebellion. This biography is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of the Stuart dynasty or the British monarchy in the eighteenth century.; 8vo ; 369 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 52124
- Title
- William's Mary: A Biography of Mary II
- Author
- Hamilton, Elizabeth
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0800882482
- ISBN 13
- 9780800882488
- Publisher
- Taplinger Publishing Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
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