Fatal Majesty: a Novel of Mary, Queen of Scots - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999.
ISBN: 0312198817
Fatal Majesty: a Novel of Mary, Queen of Scots - 1st Edition/1st Printing
An attractive first edition/first printing in Fine condition in Near Fine dust-jacket with a hint of edgewear.
Fatal Majesty: a Novel of Mary, Queen of Scots is the story of Mary Stuart, a young woman who is forced to marry the aging and unfit King James I of Scotland. As Mary's reign progresses, she becomes increasingly frustrated with the restrictions placed on her by her husband and the English court. When James dies and is succeeded by his infant son, Mary hopes for a more liberal reign, but her hopes are dashed when her son is proclaimed King Charles I. In 1625, Charles is forced to flee England after a failed attempt to put down a rebellion. Mary joins him in exile, but their time in France is cut short when Charles is captured by the English and executed.; 8vo; FSA.
Price: $40.00
