Publicado por Pegasus Books, 2012
ISBN 10: 1605983543 ISBN 13: 9781605983547
Librería: HPB-Diamond, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Publicado por Pegasus Books, 2013
ISBN 10: 1605985031 ISBN 13: 9781605985039
Librería: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
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Publicado por Head of Zeus, 2013
ISBN 10: 1781854335 ISBN 13: 9781781854334
Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.35.
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Publicado por Head of Zeus, 1600
ISBN 10: 1781851972 ISBN 13: 9781781851975
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Publicado por Head of Zeus, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10: 1781851271 ISBN 13: 9781781851272
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. During her long reign, Queen Victoria was the target of no fewer than eight assassination attempts. In seven of these cases her life was saved by poor marksmanship or misfiring weaponry, but one assailant managed to strike her with a finely wrought cane. Remarkably, all eight of her attackers lived to tell their tales, and were variously incarcerated in asylums, deported to Australia, or in a few cases eventually released into society again. Paul Thomas Murphy shows how these obscure would-be assassins effected a change in history. Their attacks on Victoria galvanised her to face them down by presenting a more public face than her forebears, thereby laying the groundwork for the monarchy as we know it today. SHOOTING VICTORIA opens up a new window onto Victorian England. In exploring contemporary attitudes to madness, crime and criminality, it reveals a wealth of little-known and often surprising aspects of 19th-century British society and monarchy. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Publicado por Pegasus/QPB. 1 Paperback(s), 2012
ISBN 10: 1620909103 ISBN 13: 9781620909102
Librería: HPB-Emerald, Dallas, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Paperback. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!.
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Publicado por Head of Zeus, London, 2012
Librería: Paraphernalia Books 'N' Stuff, Belleville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First. Yellow boards with illust,unclipped jacket; Book is fine clean sound & unmarked; Jacket has very light edgewear but no chips/tears; 669 pages with index, 2 sections of b/w & colour plates and photos; A look at not only the assassination attempts made on Queen Victoria but also the response of the judical system and the changes Victoria made to present a more public savvy Monarchy that forced it into the 'open'. Heavier size book.
Publicado por Head of Zeus, 2012
Librería: BookLovers of Bath, Peasedown St. John, BATH, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardback in Dust Wrapper. First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (yellow boards with black titling to the spine) Physically 9½" x 6¼" (1.5 kg); (xii) 669pp; Index; Bibliography; Cover art by Jessie Price; Illustrated by way of: Black & White Photographs; Colour Photographs; ISBN: 9781781851272 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #175055|| Condition: Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. Gently bruised at the tail of the spine with commensurate wear to the dust wrapper.
Publicado por London: Head of Zeus Ltd. 2012, 2012
Librería: Book Fossicker, Clunes, VIC, Australia
hard cover, dust jacket, yellow paper on boards, 669pp including index, list of works cited, list of citations, colour and black and white photographs and illustrations, all in excellent condition in excellent dust jacket, no marks or inscriptions. 9781781851272.
Publicado por Lond. Head of Zeus., 2012
Librería: The Antique Bookshop & Curios (ANZAAB), Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
Thick 8vo. Col.Ill.wrapps. 669pp. (sl foxing) col & b/w plates. Very good copy. The mad & marginalised characters who assaulted & attempted to assasinate Queen Victoria are a starting point for a forensic investigation of the entire Victorian era & its multi-faceted people.
Publicado por Head of Zeus, London,, 2012
Librería: lamdha books, Wentworth Falls, NSW, Australia
Octavo; hardcover; 669pp., monochrome plates. Light wear to dustwrapper edges; otherwise near fine. Postage quoted is for a standard format octavo book. Final charges may vary depending on size and weight. In this forensic re-evaluation of the eight episodes of attempted assassination on Queen Victoria's life, Paul Thomas Murphy casts a wide-ranging net over Nineteenth Century England, examining the catalysts which drove eight - individually pathetic - individuals to turn to capital crime for resolution. While not all of the attempts were serious in their intent, their motivations reveal historical factors of English life at the time which other historians overlook. The "mania for queen-shooting", as Victoria herself expressed it, changed the public face of monarchy also, with the adoption of policies and practises which govern the Royal Family to this day. This is not only an incisive read about these sordid episodes, but also a revealing study of life in Victorian London.
Publicado por Head of Zeus New York 2012, 2012
Librería: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Original o primera edición
1st edition hardback with dust jacket As New octavo xi + 308pp., b/w plates, notes, bibliog., index, Queen Victoria was attacked eight times during her 63 year reign; takes as his starting point, the mad, marginalised attackers, for a forensic investigation of the entire era,