Author Name
PLAIDY, Jean [Eleanor Alice Burford Hibbert]
Title Passage to Pontefract
Binding Hardcover
Book Condition Very Good+ in Very Good dust wrapper
Edition First US Edition
Size 366 pages
Publisher NY G. P. Putnam's Sons 1982
ISBN Number
039912750X / 9780399127502
Seller ID 6609
Spine ends very lightly bumped, one corner bumped; no binding problems. Faint soil to page edges; interior clean and bright. A nice copy. Unclipped dust wrapper edgeworn with some tiny closed tears, creases to flap ends, sunned spine. ; The tenth novel in this prolific author's Plantagenet saga.; 'Richard of Bordeaux, young heir to the throne after Edward the Third, is surrounded by ambitious uncles who believe it would be better for the country if they could take the crown. While Richard shows himself capable of reckless bravery in defeating the Peasants’ Revolt, his extravagance soon brings him into conflict with his people. Here is a vivid picture of Richard II’s court, his devotion to his favourite Robert de Vere, his love for two Queens, clever Anne and the little Isabella, and of his headlong journey towards disaster.' The dw cover matches this sample image.
British Woman Author Historical Fiction Plantagenet Richard II John of Gaunt
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21.50 USD
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