Edition |
Large print edition. |
Description |
465 pages : (large print) ; 23 cm |
Physical Medium |
large print (16 point) rda |
Series |
Thorndike Press large print biographies and memoirs
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Contents |
"A lucky fellow if she accepts you" -- "Such a nice name" -- "All the equipment a lady needs" -- "Queen, Empress of India, the whole bag of tricks" -- "Great changes" -- "Who is this Hitler?" -- "Do let me see what is happening" -- "After all, she is only nineteen" -- "A flash of colour" -- "An obedient sitter" -- "Came down a queen" -- Regina. |
Summary |
We can hardly imagine a Britain without Elizabeth II. Yet for much of her early life, the young princess did not know what her future would hold. Kate Williams reveals how the 25-year-old accidental queen carved out a lasting role for herself amid the changes of the 20th century. |
Subject |
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022 -- Childhood and youth.
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Queens -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Large type books.
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ISBN |
9781410484741 (hardcover) |
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1410484742 (hardcover) |
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