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Dr. Johnson's London: Coffee-houses and Climbing Boys, Medicine, Toothpaste and Gin, Poverty and Press-gangs, Freakshows and Female Education

By Liza Picard

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Useful and interesting both for those who have an interest in 18th-century London as well as her colonies. Ms. Picard writes in such a way as to bring past customs to life in a thoroughly enjoyable manner.

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The Royal Griffin: Frederick Prince of Wales

By John Walters

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A complete biography of Frederick, for whom Fredericksburg was named.

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Royal Gardens

By Roy Strong

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Lovely photographs enhance this ode to British royal families' fascination with gardening. An entire chapter is devoted to the Prince Frederick and his wife's development of the gardens at Kew.

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The New Cambridge Modern History: VII. The Old Regime 1713 - 63.

By J. O. Lindsay

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A political, military, and diplomatic history of the period with a special emphasis on international trade, technological progress and colonization, and European domination.

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George III: A Personal History

By Christopher Hibbert

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A more thorough and evenhanded examination of George III's character than Americans usually see. An early chapter is devoted to an exploration of George III's father, Prince Frederick. Also available on audiocassette.

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One Monday Morning

By Uri Shulevitz

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The queen and the prince come back every day to find their friend.

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