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George V : never a dull moment / Jane Ridley.

Ridley, Jane, (author.).

Summary:

"From one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively, intimately detailed biography of a long-overlooked king who reimagined the Crown in the aftermath of World War I and whose marriage to the regal Queen Mary was an epic partnership"-- Provided by publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 0062567497
  • ISBN: 9780062567499
  • Physical Description: 559 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First U.S. edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 515-524) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface : In search of George -- Second son 1865-1892 -- Duke of York 1893-1901 -- Prince of Wales 1901-1910 -- Pre-war 1910-1914 -- War 1914-1918 -- Post-war 1919-1927 -- Home straight 1928-1936 -- Conclusion.
Subject: George V, King of Great Britain, 1865-1936.
Great Britain > History > George V, 1910-1936.
Great Britain > Kings and rulers > Biography.
Genre: Biographies.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.

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