Fields of fire : a life of Sir William Hamilton
Constantine, David J. (David John), 1944-2002
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Using correspondence between the aristocratic William Hamilton, George III's envoy to the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and his wife Emma, this text throws new light on the relationship between them, and on life in 18th century Naples.
Main title:
Fields of fire : a life of Sir William Hamilton / David Constantine.
Imprint:
London : Phoenix, 2002.
Collation:
xxvii, 324 p., [16]p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2001.Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-309) and index.
ISBN:
9781842125816 (pbk)
Dewey class:
941.073092
Local class:
BIO HAMI920
Language:
English
Subject:
Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803Hamilton, William, Sir, 1730-1803 -- CorrespondenceHamilton, Emma, Lady, 1761?-1815Diplomats -- Great Britain -- BiographyNobility -- Great Britain -- BiographyGreat Britain -- Social life and customs -- 18th centuryNaples (Italy) -- Social life and customs -- 18th centuryBiography
BRN:
1372396
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