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Prince of Pleasure: The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency Paperback - 1999
by David, Saul
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In a brilliant portrait of the Regency period, David presents the immaculately researched and engaging story of George IV (1762-1830), a rakish and contradictory figure who became one of the most outrageous monarchs in British history.
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- Title Prince of Pleasure: The Prince of Wales and the Making of the Regency
- Author David, Saul
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Edition
- Condition Used - VG
- Pages 496
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Grove Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1999
- Features Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # 141145
- ISBN 9780802137036 / 0802137032
- Weight 1.46 lbs (0.66 kg)
- Dimensions 8.98 x 6 x 1.49 in (22.81 x 15.24 x 3.78 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 19th Century
- Cultural Region: British
- Ethnic Orientation: British
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Queen Charlotte of England was just 18, and had been married less than a year, when she fulfilled her dynastic obligations by giving birth to as 'strong, large and pretty boy ... as ever was seen' at St James's Palace in the early evening of 12 August 1762.
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- New York Times, 07/09/2000, Page 32