Queen Jezebel

The book is in fair condition with a dust jacket that exhibits minor edge wear. It is an ex-library copy, evidenced by an embossed library stamp. The binding remains intact, ensuring the book is structurally sound despite its previous library use. The jacket shows typical wear for its age and library circulation.

"Queen Jezebel" by Jean Plaidy is a historical fiction novel published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in New York, 1976. This volume is the First American Edition, distinct for its detailed portrayal of Catherine de Medici, a pivotal figure in French history. Jean Plaidy, a pseudonym for Eleanor Hibbert, is renowned for her meticulously researched historical novels. This edition, with ISBN 0-399-11787-3, is part of a series exploring the intricate lives of European royalty. The book's historical significance lies in its exploration of power dynamics and political intrigue during the 16th century. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, common for ex-library copies, with minor edge wear and library markings. This edition is a valuable find for collectors of historical fiction and fans of Jean Plaidy's extensive bibliography.