| Carteret and Newcastle: A Contrast in Contemporaries Contributor(s): Williams, Basil (Author) |
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ISBN: 1107675138 ISBN-13: 9781107675131 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2014 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Europe - Great Britain - General |
| Dewey: 942.07 |
| Physical Information: 0.58" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.72 lbs) 254 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Basil Williams (1867-1950) was an English historian who wrote extensively on political history. In this book, which was originally published in 1943, Williams presents an account of the lives and careers of John Carteret, Earl Granville (1690-1763) and Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle (1693-1768). Illustrative figures and genealogical tables are also included, together with detailed textual notes. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and political history. |