Author: PETRIE, SIR CHARLES Title: Don John of Austria
Description: London, Eyre and Spottiswoode. 1967, First Edition. Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.75 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, very slightly dusty page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with rubbing/nick to spine ends. 336pp. Biography of Austrian nobleman Don John, born in 1547, the illegitimate son of Emperor Charles V and husband of Mary, Queen of Scots. He is best known as the victorious commander of the forces of the Holy League at Lepanto in 1571, a battle which saved Italy from becoming a Turkish Pashalik. Near Fine/Very Good.
Keywords: Biography, 16th Century, Europe Military Biography - Military
Price: GBP 11.00 = appr. US$ 15.71 Seller: Godley Books
- Book number: 022335
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