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"The Great Corinthian A Portrait Of The Prince Regent" 1953 LESLIE, Doris
$75
LESLIE, Doris
[251 pp.
Oxford University Press
1953
8 1/8" x 5 7/8"
Jacket design by Philip Gough
Biography of the man who would become George IV, covering only his life up to his accession. His love affair and actress mistress and his German wife whom he detested and tried to divorce, her trial, his excesses and the people around him setting the tone of the Regency age.