Queen Mary

Queen Mary

$30.00 AUD

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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: James Pope-Hennessy
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen and Unwin, 1959

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This authoritative biography, Queen Mary, chronicles the life of the formidable consort of King George V, presenting a meticulously researched account of her pivotal role within the British monarchy. James Pope-Hennessy uncovers the complexities of her character and the profound influence she wielded during a period of immense social and political upheaval. The narrative illustrates her unwavering dedication to duty and her steadfast presence through two world wars and the abdication crisis. Readers will find a compelling portrait of a queen who shaped the modern royal family, detailed with both historical rigor and engaging prose. This essential work offers an intimate understanding of a monarch whose legacy continues to resonate.

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Description

Author: James Pope-Hennessy
Binding: Hardback
Published: George Allen and Unwin, 1959

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings

This authoritative biography, Queen Mary, chronicles the life of the formidable consort of King George V, presenting a meticulously researched account of her pivotal role within the British monarchy. James Pope-Hennessy uncovers the complexities of her character and the profound influence she wielded during a period of immense social and political upheaval. The narrative illustrates her unwavering dedication to duty and her steadfast presence through two world wars and the abdication crisis. Readers will find a compelling portrait of a queen who shaped the modern royal family, detailed with both historical rigor and engaging prose. This essential work offers an intimate understanding of a monarch whose legacy continues to resonate.