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PLAIDY, JEAN (AKA VICTORIA HOLT - PSEUDONYM OF ELEANOR HIBBERT) - Caroline the Queen

Title: Caroline the Queen
Description: New York, NY: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1968. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. The spine ends of the book covers have some beginning bumping. The text pages are clean, though the pages have some generalized light toning, as do the edges of the text block. The dust jacket is mostly clean and bright, with some very beginning bumping to the spine ends. There is a small tear to the top rear edge of the dust jacket, and some rubbing and beginning chipping to the top rear corner of the dust jacket. "Eleanor Alice Burford, Mrs. George Percival Hibbert, was one of the preeminent English authors of historical fiction for most of the twentieth century. She used eight pennames during her career and many of her readersunder one penname never suspected her other identities. In 1941, she began signing her novels with her maiden name: Eleanor Burford, later she createdher first and most prolific pseudonym: Jean Plaidy. In the 1950's she used the pseudonyms: Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow and Ellalice Tate. In 1960, shecreated the pseudonyms: Anna Percival and the popular Victoria Holt. In 1972, she created her last pseudonym Philippa Carr. (Some of her novels werere edited as different pseudonyms) " (fantastic fiction website). Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: Modern Fiction First Edition Jean Plaidy Eleanor Hibbert England Historical Fiction

Price: US$ 20.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 46505

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