King George V
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Kenneth Rose
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This definitive biography chronicles the life and reign of King George V, offering a comprehensive look at the British monarch who navigated the tumultuous early 20th century. Kenneth Rose presents a detailed account of the King's personal life, his relationships with his family, and his pivotal role during World War I and the subsequent social and political changes. The narrative illuminates his steadfast dedication to duty and his efforts to modernize the monarchy, providing an insightful portrait of a sovereign who shaped a nation through unprecedented times. This historical biography is essential reading for those interested in British royal history and the complexities of early 20th-century European politics.
Author: Kenneth Rose
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson., 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
This definitive biography chronicles the life and reign of King George V, offering a comprehensive look at the British monarch who navigated the tumultuous early 20th century. Kenneth Rose presents a detailed account of the King's personal life, his relationships with his family, and his pivotal role during World War I and the subsequent social and political changes. The narrative illuminates his steadfast dedication to duty and his efforts to modernize the monarchy, providing an insightful portrait of a sovereign who shaped a nation through unprecedented times. This historical biography is essential reading for those interested in British royal history and the complexities of early 20th-century European politics.