Book Details
| Author: | Rowse, A.L.: |
| Title: | Ralegh and the Throckmortons. |
| Published: | London: MacMillan & Co. Ltd., 1962. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 21 - Biography |
| Description: | First edition. xi, 348 pp. Frontispiece, & 14 other b/w illustrations. A biography of Sir Walter Ralegh - the brilliant Elizabethan. Rowse makes full use of the diary of Ralegh's brother-in-law Sir Arthur Throckmorton. It yields valuable new information on the missing centrepiece of Ralegh's life - his secret marriage to Elizabeth Throckmorton, the birth of a child not known to history and Ralegh's disgrace and imprisonment in the tower. This diary portrays the life of an Elizabethan aristocrat in vivid detail. Red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Small spots of foxing on top edge. Overall condition VG+. In VG illustrated dust wrapper. |
| Book Number: | #2872 |
| Price: | € 30.50 |
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