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In his preface, Parry states he is writing to tell Caroline's personal story rather than focus on the history of her times. Nonetheless, there is, of course, plenty of history in t his large volume, he also states he found "You can never get away from the foulness of political conspiracies." Preface, postscript, appendices, index, b&w illustrations. Wide ranging, the book includes chapters on Caroline's father, Perdita, Mrs Fitzherbert, the investigation, exile, the Queen's defence. Good/ very good condition with clean pages and sturdy cover. Red cloth, no jacket. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons but printed in Great Britain. 1930. Hb. USED. $15.00 Show more