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Henry VIII A Biography
by Bowle, John
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London: Allen and Unwin [Readers Union], 1965. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Near Fine/Very Good.
Cream colored textured cloth covered boards with dark blue spine titles and front decoration. Top edge stained red. Minimal shelf wear. Bindings square and tight. Clean text. Dustjacket in protective Mylar has minor darkening to white areas and darkening to spine. 316 pages with index. 8 ¼ inches tall. Illustrated.. Bowle reevaluates the image of Henry VIII from one of a fat wasteful king to a politically dynamic one fully engaged and competent in politics. The issues of the Reformation and the break away from the Catholic Church, combined with the invasions of France, the widening influence in Ireland as well as his six wives he is well worth understanding.
Cream colored textured cloth covered boards with dark blue spine titles and front decoration. Top edge stained red. Minimal shelf wear. Bindings square and tight. Clean text. Dustjacket in protective Mylar has minor darkening to white areas and darkening to spine. 316 pages with index. 8 ¼ inches tall. Illustrated.. Bowle reevaluates the image of Henry VIII from one of a fat wasteful king to a politically dynamic one fully engaged and competent in politics. The issues of the Reformation and the break away from the Catholic Church, combined with the invasions of France, the widening influence in Ireland as well as his six wives he is well worth understanding.
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA]
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001885
- Title
- Henry VIII A Biography
- Author
- Bowle, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Allen and Unwin [Readers Union]
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- British Isles; England, History
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