Buy this book on-line Uglow, Jenny : A Gambling Man: Charles II's Restoration GameFarrar, Straus And Giroux, New York, 2009 ISBN 9780374281373
580pp. B&W Illustrations. Small ink owner's name on front endpaper. Charles II (1630–1685) was monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. Charles II's father, King Charles I, was executed at Whitehall on 30 January 1649, at the climax of the English Civil War. Although the Parliament of Scotland proclaimed Charles II King of Great Britain and Ireland in Edinburgh on 6 February 1649, the English Parliament instead passed a statute that made any such proclamation unlawful. England entered the period known as the English Interregnum or the English Commonwealth, and the country was a de facto republic, led by Oliver Cromwell, 8vo, Very Good+ in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Uglow, Jenny : A Gambling Man: Charles II's Restoration Game. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, livres illustrées, livres d'occasion, libri antichi and antiquarian books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |