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Alison Weir.
Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and his Scandalous Duchess.

Published London: Vintage, 4th impression (previously issued 2008; hardback was Cape, 2007).
ISBN 9780712641975.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: CPI Cox & Wyman, Reading.
Size: 128x197x25mm.
Page count: text xvii,366pp; plates 16pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition good: this copy has some mild scuffs and marks on the covers and page edges, a little wear on the edges with the corners starting to rub; in other respects doesn’t look heavily used, the spine is not creased from reading and the text appears to be free of marking.


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[Publisher’s price £10.99]
Weight without packaging: 292g.

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Contents: 'Panetto's daughter'; 'The magnificent lord'; 'Trap of wedding'; 'Mistress of the Duke'; 'Blinded by desire'; 'His unspeakable concubine'; 'Turning away the wrath of God'; 'Lady of Kettlethorpe'; 'My dearest Lady Katherine'; 'King’s mother'.
Appendix: Anya Seton's Katherine.

Illustrations: 16 pages of plates, colour & monochrome
Maps & plans:

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Genealogies: 6
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: 21pp
Index: yes

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