The heir apparent : a life of Edward VII, the playboy prince
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Ridley, Jane.
Published
New York : Random House, [2013].
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xxiv, 726 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Arroyo Grande Library - Adult Nonfiction - Biography
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941.0823
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Edward -- VII, -- King of Great Britain, -- 1841-1910 -- Relations with women.
Edward -- VII, -- King of Great Britain, -- 1841-1910.
Great Britain -- History -- Edward VII, 1901-1910.
Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.

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Published
New York : Random House, [2013].
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Book
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 605-698) and index.
Description
A profile of the early-twentieth-century British king discusses how he disappointed his mother, Queen Victoria, with his notorious gambling, gluttony, and womanizing before his nine-year reign, during which he became an effective leader and diplomat.

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