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Author:

Ridley, Jane, author.

Title:

George V : never a dull moment / Jane Ridley.

Edition:

First U.S. edition.

Publisher:

Harperan imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

559 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Subject:

George--V,--King of Great Britain,--1865-1936.
Great Britain--Kings and rulers--Biography.
Great Britain--History--George V, 1910-1936.
Biographies.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 439-524) and index.

Contents:

Preface : in search of George -- Second son 1865-1892 -- Duke of York 1893-1901 -- Prince of wales 1901-1910 -- Pre-war 1910-1914 -- War 1914-1918 -- Port-war 1919-1927 -- Home straight 1928-1936.

Summary:

"From one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively, intimately detailed biography of a long-overlooked king who reimagined the Crown in the aftermath of World War I and whose marriage to the regal Queen Mary was an epic partnership"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0062567497
9780062567499

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1290247706

LCCN:

bl2021073664

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

TCPG826 -- Bettendorf Public Library Information Center (Bettendorf)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UJPE911 -- Norwalk Easter Public Library (Norwalk)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)