The Royal Griffin Tapa dura - 1971

Jarrolds, London, 1972,. /Dust Jacket Included. 1972. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 0091112400 1st edition, hardback, 8vo, 232pp, illustrated, owner's name on endpaper, foxing on page edges, text clean and binding sound, Good / Very Good dustwrapper, price-clipped. ISBN: 0091112400 .

London: Jarrolds Publishers (London) Ltd, 1972. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8 3/4" x 5 1/2". 232 pages, some 17 black and white illustrations. Biography of one of the most controversial of the Princes of Wales, Frederick Louis, son of George II and father of George III. Bibliography..

UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/VG.No owner inscrptn and no price -clip to dw/dj.A couple of closed tears,some light chipping to laminated top+bottom edges of dw/dj.Vertical crease to front inner flap of dw/dj.No major tears or loss to dw/dj.Contents bright,tight and clean.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,232pp includes 8pp b/w illus,appendix,bibliography and an index Of all the Princes of Wales Frederick Louis,son of George II and father of George III,was the most controversial and contradictory. He was flagrantly immoral from his early teens,but at the same time deeply compassionate and devoted to doing good.He was hated by his parents and sisters who nicknamed him 'The Griff'.Yet as the defiant egalitarian in an age of snobbery,he was adored by the common people.Rake and gambler,he was also fond of such English pastimes as gardening,village cricket and amateur theatricals.Fredrick started his extraordinary career by presiding over the glittering court of Hanover at the… Leer más

London (3 Fitzroy Sq., W.1) : Jarrolds Publishers, 1972. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 232 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm. Subjects; Frederick Prince of Wales 1714-1760. Frederick Louis Prince of Wales 1707-1751; works. Royal houses. Princes Great Britain ; Biography. Great Britain History George II, 1727-1760.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.