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Anne Somerset.
Elizabeth I.
Published London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1991.
ISBN 0297811789;
ISBN-13 9780297811787.
Binding: Butler & Tanner, Frome & London.
Printer: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 161x241x49mm.
Page count: text xi,636pp; plates 16pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket has some mild scuffs, a little wear on its edges and corners, and a large scar on its spine; the book itself has some mild bumps and dinks on the boards and spine, but otherwise looks in good order, text appears to be free of marking.

This item £1.50
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Phoenix paperback in print at £12.99]
Weight without packaging: 1220g.

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Contents: 'As toward a child … as ever I knew any'; 'The noblest man unmarried in this land'; The 2nd person in the realm; 'God hath raised me high'; 'So great a lady that there could be no hold taken of her'; 'Contrarily threatenings and chidings'; 'The general cause now of Christendom'; 'The rarest living creature that was in Europe these 500 years'; 'The weaving of Penelope'; The phoenix & her nest; 'The blood even of her own kinswoman'; 'I myself will take up arms'; 'The only wonder of time's begetting'; 'The tribute of all mortal creatures'.

Illustrations: 16 pages of monochrome plates
Maps & plans:

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: 1
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 16pp
Index: yes

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