Statesman and Saint: Cardinal Wolsey, Sir Thomas More and the Politics of Henry VIII - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
by Ridley, Jasper
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0670489050
- ISBN 13
- 9780670489053
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About This Item
New York: The Viking Press. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1983. 1st US Edition; First Printing. 1/4 Cloth. 0670489050 . A lovely first American edition/first printing in Fine condition with lightly soiled top edge in alike dust jacket; This book tells the story of three powerful men-Cardinal Wolsey, Sir Thomas More, and King Henry VIII-and their interactions with the politics of Henry VIII. Cardinal Wolsey was Henry VIII's most powerful minister, and he was responsible for many of the king's most important decisions. Sir Thomas More was Henry VIII's most conscientious and principled advisor, but he was also one of the king's most enemies. King Henry VIII was a demanding and often ruthless ruler, and he frequently clashed with his advisors.; 338 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Books Tell You Why, Inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45699
- Title
- Statesman and Saint: Cardinal Wolsey, Sir Thomas More and the Politics of Henry VIII - 1st US Edition/1st Printing
- Author
- Ridley, Jasper
- Format/Binding
- 1/4 Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- 1st US Edition; First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670489050
- ISBN 13
- 9780670489053
- Publisher
- The Viking Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- British History, British History, Henry VIII, Henry VIII, Sir Thomas More, Sir Thomas More, British Monarchs, British Monarchs, British Royalty
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