The Resource Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France, Stephen Clarke
Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France, Stephen Clarke
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The item Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France, Stephen Clarke represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
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The item Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France, Stephen Clarke represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 3 library branches.
- Summary
- The biography of Edward VII and his playboy lifestyle. Despite fierce opposition from his mother, Queen Victoria, Edward VII was always passionately in love with France. He had affairs with the most famous Parisian actresses, courtesans and can-can dancers. He spoke French more elegantly than English. He was the first ever guest to climb the Eiffel Tower with Gustave Eiffel, in defiance of an official English ban on his visit. He turned his French seduction skills into the diplomatic prowess that sealed the Entente Cordiale. A quintessentially English king? Pas du tout! Stephen Clarke argues that as 'Dirty Bertie', Edward learned all the essentials in life from the French
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 448 pages
- Note
- Originally published: London: Century, 2014
- Isbn
- 9780099574323
- Label
- Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France
- Title
- Dirty Bertie
- Title remainder
- an English king made in France
- Statement of responsibility
- Stephen Clarke
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The biography of Edward VII and his playboy lifestyle. Despite fierce opposition from his mother, Queen Victoria, Edward VII was always passionately in love with France. He had affairs with the most famous Parisian actresses, courtesans and can-can dancers. He spoke French more elegantly than English. He was the first ever guest to climb the Eiffel Tower with Gustave Eiffel, in defiance of an official English ban on his visit. He turned his French seduction skills into the diplomatic prowess that sealed the Entente Cordiale. A quintessentially English king? Pas du tout! Stephen Clarke argues that as 'Dirty Bertie', Edward learned all the essentials in life from the French
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- StDuBDS
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1958-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Clarke, Stephen
- Dewey number
-
- 941'.0823'092
- 941.083209
- 941.0832092
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Edward
- Great Britain
- Great Britain
- Biography
- Label
- Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France, Stephen Clarke
- Note
- Originally published: London: Century, 2014
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
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- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9780099574323
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 448 pages
- Isbn
- 9780099574323
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Label
- Dirty Bertie : an English king made in France, Stephen Clarke
- Note
- Originally published: London: Century, 2014
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 9780099574323
- Dimensions
- 20 cm
- Extent
- 448 pages
- Isbn
- 9780099574323
- Isbn Type
- (pbk.)
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
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