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Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
226 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates. : portraits ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Splendid stuff, 'history with attitude.' Written with energy and aplomb."
-The Times (London)
The colorful, often tempestuous courtships of Queen Elizabeth I of England (the "virgin Queen") are brought to breathtaking life in The Men Who Would Be King, a thrilling, utterly fascinating popular history by Josephine Ross. The highly respected author of The Winter Queen and The Tudors, Ross captures all the splendors of the royal court, and all the...
Author
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
304 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"British Vogue has borne witness to a century of royal history. Its first star photographer, Cecil Beaton, was entranced by the House of Windsor and the admiration was mutual. A younger star photographer, Antony Armstrong Jones, left Vogue to marry the Queen's sister and returned as Lord Snowdon. The Queen's cousin, Vogue's Lord Lichfield, proved an insightful photographer of royal style along with many of Vogue's fashion photographers, including...
