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PRINCE OF THE RENAISSANCE: THE LIFE OF FRANCOIS I

by Desmond Seward

Published by The History Book Club. 1973

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Biography. The life and character of Francois I, his manifold activities, his relations with the great men about him, and the turbulent events of the time are vividly described by a writer who loves the period and has made it his special study. Peach cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. 264 pages including index. Top edge peach.

Text block lightly browned, top edge peach colour has faded towards spine (sunned). Front joint is nicked to lower edge. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-worn, faded to spine, foxing to verso (not visible to front). Musty odour present.

Stock no. 1831444

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