DEVICES AND DESIRES: Bess of Hardwick and the Building of Elizabethan England
Bess of Hardwick rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most respected and feared countesses in Elizabethan England, an entrepreneur who built a family fortune; created glorious houses; and was deeply involved in matters of the court. Hubbard gives us a rich and compelling portrait of a true feminist icon centuries ahead of her time. 16 pages of color illus.
Format: Paperbound
Pages: 354
Publisher: Harper
ISBN: 9780062303004
Item #: 4817699