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Sex with the queen : 900 years of vile kings, virile lovers, and passionate politics / Eleanor Herman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Herman, Eleanor, 1960-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Queens--Europe--Biography.
- Queens.
- Empresses.
- Kings and rulers.
- Paramours.
- Europe.
- Empresses--Europe--Biography.
- Europe--Kings and rulers--Paramours.
- Queens--Sexual behavior--Europe.
- Empresses--Sexual behavior--Europe.
- Europe--Courts and courtiers--History.
- History.
- Europe--Social life and customs.
- Manners and customs.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 322 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- 900 years of vile kings, virile lovers, and passionate politics
- Nine hundred years of vile kings, virile lovers, and passionate politics
- Place of Publication:
- New York : W. Morrow, [2006]
- Summary:
- In this follow-up to her bestselling "Sex with Kings," Herman reveals the truth about what goes on behind the closed door of a queen's boudoir. Impeccably researched, filled with page-turning romance, passion, and scandal, this text explores the scintillating sexual lives of some of the most beloved and infamous female rulers.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-311) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060846739
- 0061171360
- OCLC:
- 64689026
- Publisher Number:
- 9780060846732
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