Product Description
Hardcover, published in this edition by Robert Hale UK , 1970.
A solid copy, no marks or inscriptions, now in a ( modern, new) Herma removable dustjacket protector. Attractive , (if perhaps historically inaccurate) cover art.
The main flaw is heavy age spotting and dustdarkening to the upper (top) page block edges , otherwise just the regular age spotting and the usual light edgewear. Closed 1 cm tear to lower edge of front cover at fold.
At just six days old, Mary Stuart became Queen of Scots.
At just six years old she was betrothed to the Dauphin François, the future King of France.
Reluctantly leaving Scotland, Mary is raised in the decadent French court in preparation to become the Queen of France. But her reign with François is short-lived.
Widowed at just eighteen years old, Mary is once again forced to leave her home to return to Scotland. Now a Catholic queen of a Protestant country, Mary must rule with caution and choose her next husband prudently...
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