History of Marie Antoinette
By John S. C. Abbott
ILLUSTRATED
Publisher: Harper & Brothers
Copyright: 1900
--CONDITION--
This book is in good condition. Hardcover. This antiquarian book has had a long and illustrious journey through time. Please look at the pictures to ascertain the condition and state of this book. Cloth boards are lightly worn along edges and corners. The text block is crisp and clean. There is a penciled inscription on the front pastedown. 322 pages -
--ABOUT THIS ITEM--
Immerse yourself in the dramatic life of France’s ill-fated queen with "The History of Marie Antoinette" by John S. C. Abbott, published in 1900. This richly detailed biography traces Marie Antoinette’s rise from a young Austrian archduchess to her role as the Queen of France, exploring her lavish court life, political intrigue, and eventual downfall during the French Revolution. Accompanied by engravings, this edition adds a visual depth, with meticulously crafted illustrations that capture key moments in Marie Antoinette’s life, offering readers a glimpse into the grandeur and tumult of her world. Abbott’s narrative blends historical accuracy with storytelling flair, making it a compelling read for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.
Item Dimensions: 6.75 inches x 5.0 inches
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