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Stefan Zweig.
The Queen of Scots.

Published London: Cassell, 1987 reissue (original edn. was 1935).
Series: Cassell Biographies.
ISBN 0304314390;
ISBN-13 9780304314393.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Biddles Ltd., Guildford & King’s Lynn.
Size: 125x197x28mm.
Page count: xvi,368pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some scuffs and marks on the covers, not too severe, a little wear on the edges and corners, some faint creasing on the spine; pages a bit yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.


This item £4.00
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(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

Weight without packaging: 405g.

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Contents: Queen in the cradle; Youth in France; Queen, widow, & nevertheless Queen; Return to Scotland; The stone begins to roll; Political marriage mart; Passion decides; Fatal night in Holyrood; Traitors betrayed; Terrible entanglement; Tragedy of a passion; Path to murder; Quos Deus perdere vult; Blind alley; Deposition; Farewell to freedom; Weaving a net; The net closes round her; Years spent in the shadows; War to the knife; "The matter must come to an end"; Elizabeth against Elizabeth; "En ma fin est ma commencement"; Aftermath.

Notes: no
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: "Chief persons of the drama"
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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See also | Mary Queen of Scots |

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