Edition |
First U.S. edition. |
Description |
xxiv, 1096 pages, 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Note |
"This is a Borzoi book" -- T.p. verso. |
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Originally published: Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother. London : Macmillan, 2009. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 965-1056) and index. |
Summary |
The official and definitive biography of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother: consort of King George VI, mother of Queen Elizabeth II, grandmother of Prince Charles, and the most beloved British monarch of the twentieth century. A revelatory royal biography that is, as well, a singular history of Britain in the twentieth century. |
Subject |
Elizabeth, Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain, 1900-2002.
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Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Queens -- Great Britain -- Powers and duties.
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Monarchy -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century.
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Added Title |
Queen Mother
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ISBN |
9781400043040: $40.00 |
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1400043042 |
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