She-Wolves: The Women Who Ruled England Before Elizabeth
Castor, Helen
| Publication Date |
2017 |
| Publisher |
Folio Society, |
| Binding |
Hardback |
| Condition |
Very good copy in like slipcase |
| SKU |
25335 |
| Notes |
Few faint marks to the cloth to the front and a slight suggestion of darkening to the edges of the spine. Otherwise very clean, bright and neat. |
Description
Hardback. 459pp. With a new foreword by the author. The Queen Consorts and Claimants covered are Empress Matilda who aspired to her father Henry I’s throne on his death, her daughter-in-law Eleanor of Aquitaine consort of Henry II, Isabella of France consort of Edward II, Margaret of Anjou consort of the ill-fated Henry VI. Also covers the accession of the Tudor queens Mary and Elizabeth. Beautifully bound in red cloth blocked in dark blue with a design based on the Matilda seal, drawn by Neil Gwoer. Col. frontis. 6 further selections of colour plates. Blue slipcase block in silver with the title.
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