

Fatherless from the age of eight months, she was brought up at Kensington Palace in an atmosphere thick with family feuds, backbiting and jealousy - the focus of conflicting ambitions. She was an engaging creature, high-spirited and eager to be 'amused'. Otherwise you can order right now (inclusive of shipping options) from the "Add to Basket" button to the right. 'I delight in this work', wrote the young Victoria shortly after she became Queen. The events of her formative years certainly shaped her. For further info on this title, click on the "Contact Seller" button within this listing. The young Victoria by Alison Plowden, 1983, Stein and Day edition, in English. Alison Plowdens biography The Young Victoria is an insightful overview of the Queens early years. All our pictures shown here are of the actual item, not stock photos. Dust Jacket has small closed tears, but otherwise complete and overall sound. Alison Plowden, First Edition (94 results) You searched for: Author: alison plowden. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. The Young Victoria by Plowden, Alison and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Cloth Boards with Dust Jacket, 8vo, 238 pages, b/w plates good, boards have mild yellowing and wear, Dust Jacket has medium yellowing and rubbing, mild spotting and creasing, pc, some small and medium tears, page edges have medium yellowing and foxing, mild foxing to some pages.
