Elizabeth I: Apprenticeship

Author(s): Starkey, Dr David

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	Very Good
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Chatto and Windus
Publication Year:	2000
ISBN:	9780701169398
Book ID:	000772
Catalogue(s):	History - British ◇ Autobiography and Biography

340pp. Indexed. 29 colour and 4 b/w illustrations on plates. Red cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to spine. Deep red endpapers. In laminated (glossy) pictorial dust jacket. Small mark on leading text block edge. DJ a little shelf worn and small ter at bottom on rear fold. In a vibrant and innovatory exploration of Elizabeth I's childhood and young adult life, Starkey contrasts her with her pious, Catholic sister, Mary I and argues that her primary motivation as a Queen was to avoid the mistakes that Mary made.

Keywords:

elizabeth 1 history princess queen tudor tudor history