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Plaidy, Jean Rose Without a Thorn
London Robert Hale 1993 0709051840 / 9780709051848 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good
A near Fine clean, tight and unmarked copy (Fine apart from a little light foxing to top edge) with VG dustjacket. 255 pages. The eleventh novel in the Queens of England series. The 'Rose without a thorn' was the name given by Henry VIII to his fifth wife, Katherine Howard, when he was a devoted and uxorious husband. Born to an impoverished branch of the Howard family, Katherine was, at an early age, taken into the household of her grandmother, the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, who neglected her upbringing. She planned an idyllic future with her kinsman, Thomas Culpepper, who gained her affection, and this was a possibility, until she was given a place at Court in the new Queen's household, and there she was noticed by the King. **** NOT EX LIB ****
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Plaidy, Jean Rose Without a Thorn
London Robert Hale 1993 0709051840 / 9780709051848 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Very Good
A near Fine clean, tight and unmarked copy (Fine apart from a little light foxing to top edge) with VG dustjacket. The eleventh novel in the Queens of England series. The 'Rose without a thorn' was the name given by Henry VIII to his fifth wife, Katherine Howard, when he was a devoted and uxorious husband. Born to an impoverished branch of the Howard family, Katherine was, at an early age, taken into the household of her grandmother, the Dowager Duchess of Norfolk, who neglected her upbringing. 255 pages. She planned an idyllic future with her kinsman, Thomas Culpepper, who gained her affection, and this was a possibility, until she was given a place at Court in the new Queen's household, and there she was noticed by the King. **** NOT EX LIB ****
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Plaidy, Jean The Heart of the Lion
London Robert Hale 1979 0709152833 / 9780709152835 Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Biro, B.S.
A near Fine unmarked copy which has a bump to one lower corner tip else very clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket, by Biro, is also near Fine. The third volume in the Plantagenet Saga. Henry II was dead and his son Richard had come to the throne. He had vowed to win back Jerusalem for the Christian world and was ready to place his kingdom in jeopardy to fulfil that vow even though his treacherous brother John was casting covetous eyes on his crown. Text decorations by B.S. Biro. **** NOT EX LIB ****
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Plaidy, Jean The Prince of Darkness
London Robert Hale 1978 0709154046 / 9780709154044 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Biro, B.S.
A near Fine unmarked copy which has a bump to one lower corner tip else very clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket, by Biro, is also near Fine. The fourth volume in the Plantagenet Saga. With the untimely death of Richard Coeur de Lion there were two contenders for the throne - one was Richard's nephew Arthur and the other was his youngest brother, John, and with misgivings the barons chose John. John's unpleasant character was soon revealed and his unbridled sensuality, his fierce and terrible temper, his cruelty, his slothfulness and indifference to duty, his injustice and taxation were, in time,to drive the barons to revolt. Text decorations by B.S. Biro. **** NOT EX LIB ****
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Plaidy, Jean The Star of Lancaster
London Robert Hale 1981 0709179960 / 9780709179962 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good Biro, B.S.
A near Fine unmarked copy which has evidence of a small label removal and the letter 'D' to rear pastedown else very clean, tight and unmarked. Dustjacket, by Biro, is also near Fine and also has evidence of a small label removal to inner front flap. The eleventh volume in the Plantagenet Saga. Richard the Second was losing his hold on the crown and ambitious eyes were turning towards it. Henry of Bolingbroke, son of John of Gaunt, had married the heiress Mary de Bohun and by her had six children, the eldest of whom was Harry of Monmouth. Bolingbroke was exiled by the King but returned to England when Richard confiscated John of Gaunt's estates. Bolingbroke came to claim them and at the same time the throne. Richard was deposed and died mysteriously murdered, it was said on the order of Bolingbroke, now King Henry the Fourth.Text decorations by B.S. Biro. **** NOT EX LIB ****
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