Author: Agnes Strickland
Binding: Hardback
Published: William Blackwood and Sons, 1852

Condition:
Book: Poor, ex-library
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Ex-library with usual markings

Agnes Strickland’s monumental work, Lives Of The Queens Of Scotland And English Princesses: Connected With The Regal Succession Of Great Britain, presents a comprehensive historical account of the powerful women who shaped British royalty. This biographical series chronicles the intricate lives, political maneuverings, and personal struggles of queens and princesses, illustrating their profound impact on the nation’s lineage and governance. Strickland’s meticulous research uncovers fascinating details, offering readers an intimate look into the courts and castles of centuries past. The narrative maintains an authoritative yet engaging tone, making complex historical periods accessible and compelling. It argues for the significant, often overlooked, contributions of these royal figures to the fabric of British history.