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The scapegoat : the brilliant, brief life of the Duke of Buckingham / Lucy Hughes-Hallett.

Van Pelt Library DA391.1.B9 H84 2024
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hughes-Hallett, Lucy, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Buckingham, George Villiers, Duke of, 1592-1628.
Buckingham, George Villiers.
Politicians--Great Britain--Biography.
Politicians.
Great Britain--Court and courtiers--Biography.
Great Britain.
Great Britain--History--James I, 1603-1625.
Great Britain--History--Charles I, 1625-1649.
Great Britain--History--Stuarts, 1603-1714--Biography.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
680 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Other Title:
Brilliant, brief life of the Duke of Buckingham
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2024]
Summary:
"From the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize, an extraordinary story of the meteoric rise and fall of King James I's favorite, George Villiers, the first Duke of Buckingham"-- Provided by publisher.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780062940131
0062940139
OCLC:
1427334882

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