This engrossing biography of George IV, king of England from 1820 to 1830, reassesses the role of this colorful ruler as constitutional monarch. E. A. Smith provides a full and objective account of the monarch's character, reputation, and achievement, revealing that despite his faults George made important contributions in politics and as a patron of the arts.
- ISBN10 0300076851
- ISBN13 9780300076851
- Publish Date 10 June 1999
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 November 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Yale University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 320
- Language English