George IV |
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Author:
| De-la-Noy, Michael |
Series title: | Sutton Pocket Biographies Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-7509-1821-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1998 |
Publisher: | History Press Limited, The
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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George IV continues to be admired as a collector of discernment and an architectural patron of genius. Yet his life was also stalked by tragedy and farce: his father was considered mad, his daughter died in childbirth and his secret marriage was illegal. This biography introduces the monarch.
George IV continues to be admired as a collector of discernment and an architectural patron of genius. Yet his life was also stalked by tragedy and farce: his father was considered mad, his daughter died in childbirth and his secret marriage was illegal. This biography introduces the monarch.