The prince of pleasure and his Regency, 1811-20 / J.B. Priestley
1971, First Sphere Books edition. London: Sphere Books. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #380823
Physical description: 304 pages : illustrations (some color), coat of arms, facsimiles, map, portraits (some color) ; 25 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 294-296), and index. Contents; 1811 The Regency -- 1812 The Romantics -- 1813 Pride and Prejudice -- 1814 Parades and Fireworks -- 1815 The Year of Waterloo -- 1816 The Byron Scandal -- 1817 The Line Breaks -- 1818 Fact and Fiction -- 1819 The Year of Peterloo -- 1820 Queen's Move -- 1821 King of Pleasure. Subjects: George IV, King of Great Britain. George IV, King of Great Britain 1762-1830. George IV, koning van Engeland 1762-1830. Regency Great Britain. Manners and customs. Regency. Régence Grande-Bretagne. Prince Regent. 15.70 history of Europe. Great Britain History George III, 1760-1820. Great Britain History George IV, 1820-1830.
Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century. Great Britain.
Great Britain History 1789-1820. Grande-Bretagne Histoire 1760-1820 (George III).
Price: €14.95