Love Letters of Kings and Queens
$58.30
- Hardcover
352 pages
- Release Date
29 June 2021
Summary
Tender, moving, heartfelt, and warm (and sporadically scandalous and outrageous too), these are the private messages between people in love. Yet they are also correspondence between the rulers of nations.
From Henry VIII’s lovelorn notes to Anne Boleyn and George IV’s impassioned notes to his secret wife, to Queen Victoria’s tender letters to Prince Albert and Edward VIII’s extraordinary correspondence with Wallis Simpson—these letters depict romantic love from its budding passion to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781529413526 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1529413524 |
| Author: | Daniel Smith |
| Publisher: | Quercus Publishing |
| Imprint: | Greenfinch |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 29 June 2021 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 140mm x 32mm |
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‘Love Letters of Kings and Queens is a real treat for any royalist and anyone who enjoys reading historical letters, and it’s the ideal book to dip in and out of.’ - Short Books & Scribes – Short Books & Scribes
About The Author
Daniel Smith
Daniel Smith is the bestselling author of 100 Places You Will Never Visit, which has been translated into eight languages. He has written more than fifteen books, on subjects as diverse as Sherlock Holmes, cockney rhyming slang and the WWII Dig for Victory campaign. Daniel is also a long-time contributor to The Statesman’s Yearbook, an annual geopolitical guide to the countries of the world. He lives in London.
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