| Memoirs of Celebrated Female Sovereigns Contributor(s): Jameson, Mrs Anna (Author) |
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ISBN: 0548016127 ISBN-13: 9780548016121 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $44.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: 1880. Anna Jameson, a British writer, states that the intention of this work is to present in a small compass and at one view, an idea of the influence which a female government has had, generally, on men and nations, and of the influence which the possession of power has had individually on the female character. Contents: Semiramis; Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt; Zenobia, Queen of Palmyra; Joanna I, Queen of Naples and Sicily; Joanna II, Queen of Naples; Isabella of Castile; Mary, Queen of Scots; Queen Elizabeth; Christina, Queen of Sweden; Anne, Queen of Great Britain; Maria Theresa, Empress of Germany and Queen of Hungary; and Catherine II. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Royalty - Biography & Autobiography | Women - Literary Collections | Diaries & Journals |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 1.06" H x 6" W x 9" (1.73 lbs) 420 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
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| Publisher Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work. |