This is Queenship in Europe 1660-1815 - The Role of the Consort, edited by Clarissa Campbell Orr, published by Cambridge University Press in 2004, Hardcover with dust jacket, 418 pages with diagrams and illustrations.
The role of the queen consort in Europe is the subject of this survey of court cultures from 1660-1815. Principal themes explored are the consort's formal and informal power, her religious role, and her cultural patronage. Courts surveyed include those of France, Spain, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, the Imperial court at Vienna, and three German electorates linked to monarchies: Brandenburg-Prussia, Saxony-Poland and Hanover (Great Britain). The fourteen contributing authors include distinguished scholars and researchers from Britain, the U.S. and the continent.
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Same cover as photo, hardcover with dust jacket. In overall very good, clean condition with tight binding. Minor wear.