Purple secret : genes, 'madness' and the royal houses of Europe
R¿̐ưohl, John C. G. (John Charles Gerald), 1938-1998
Book
Based on the theory that King George III suffered from the rare blood disease, porphyria - an inherited disorder, the authors examine how it may have affected his descendants, including the present British royal family, and its possible consequences.
Main title:
Purple secret : genes, 'madness' and the royal houses of Europe / John C. G. R¿̐ưohl, Martin Warren and David Hunt.
Imprint:
London : Bantam, 1998.
Collation:
xv, 297p., [8]p. of plates : ill., geneal. tables, ports. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286-290) and index.
ISBN:
9780593041482 (hbk)0593041488 (hbk)
Dewey class:
929.7
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
351071