Author: Arthur Mee
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445642395
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
The classic guide to England, in a beautiful retro reissue
The King's England: London
Author: Arthur Mee
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445642395
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
The classic guide to England, in a beautiful retro reissue
Publisher: Amberley Publishing Limited
ISBN: 1445642395
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 474
Book Description
The classic guide to England, in a beautiful retro reissue
Wiltshire
Author: Arthur Mee
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 404
Book Description
The Mammoth Book of British Kings & Queens
Author: Mike Ashley
Publisher: Running PressBook Pub
ISBN: 9780786706921
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Covers more than 1000 rulers and two millennia of history
Publisher: Running PressBook Pub
ISBN: 9780786706921
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 808
Book Description
Covers more than 1000 rulers and two millennia of history
A House of Knives
Author: William Shaw
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1782064222
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
GET HIGH. FALL FAR. 'Big treat in store for fans. And if you're not a fan yet, why not?' Val McDermid 'Utterly nails the myth of the Swinging Sixties' Sun The Black Sheep The wayward son of a rising MP is mutilated and burnt in suspicious circumstances. The Honest Detective DS Cathal Breen dodges political embargo and death threats to pursue the case. The Rolling Stone Notorious art dealer Robert Fraser may provide the only clue - if only he will talk. And as Breen slips deeper into London's underground of hippies and heroin, he edges nearer to the secrets of those at the very top. Banished from a corrupt and fracturing system, he will finally be forced to fight fire with fire.
Publisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1782064222
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
GET HIGH. FALL FAR. 'Big treat in store for fans. And if you're not a fan yet, why not?' Val McDermid 'Utterly nails the myth of the Swinging Sixties' Sun The Black Sheep The wayward son of a rising MP is mutilated and burnt in suspicious circumstances. The Honest Detective DS Cathal Breen dodges political embargo and death threats to pursue the case. The Rolling Stone Notorious art dealer Robert Fraser may provide the only clue - if only he will talk. And as Breen slips deeper into London's underground of hippies and heroin, he edges nearer to the secrets of those at the very top. Banished from a corrupt and fracturing system, he will finally be forced to fight fire with fire.
I Served the King of England
Author: Bohumil Hrabal
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 9780811216876
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Chronicles the experiences of Ditie, who rises from busboy to hotel owner in World War II Prague, and whose life is shaped by the fate of his country before, during, and after the conflict.
Publisher: New Directions Publishing
ISBN: 9780811216876
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
Chronicles the experiences of Ditie, who rises from busboy to hotel owner in World War II Prague, and whose life is shaped by the fate of his country before, during, and after the conflict.
The Really Useful Guide to Kings and Queens of England
Author: Christopher Gidlow
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873993217
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781873993217
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 98
Book Description
King's England: Cheshire
Author: Arthur Mee
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781872438535
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In this guide, first published in 1938, Arthur Mee describes Cheshire as The romantic gateway of the north.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781872438535
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
In this guide, first published in 1938, Arthur Mee describes Cheshire as The romantic gateway of the north.
Kings & Queens of England and Scotland
Author: Plantagenet Somerset Fry
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780241639641
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover the vivid stories of Britain's iconic rulers, from 600 CE to the present day. From the Saxons to the Windsors, Britain's royal lineage is brought to life in the pages of this visual guide. Confused about which Henry had six wives and which was crowned at the age of eight? Kings and Queens of England and Scotland documents the public and private lives of the royal dynasties. Year-by-year chronologies reveal the major events of each monarch's reign, while family trees trace the royal lineage and claim to the throne of each royal house. This new edition features recent royal events, including the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, and a biography of King Charles III. With crisp biographies of each sovereign, illustrated with contemporary portraits, painting, or statues. Kings and Queens of England and Scotland is an essential handy reference for all history buffs, and includes the following: - Accessible guide to the monarchs of both England and Scotland with extensive royal history distilled into a handy, compact format. - Concise summaries of every English sovereign from Alfred the Great and his Saxon ancestors to King Charles III. - Family tree for each of the royal houses. - Contemporary portraits, paintings, or photographs with each monarch's profile. - Concise bullet-point summaries of key events in each monarch's reign. The ideal history book for history buffs of all ages, whether you are or know of a fan of royal history, or looking for the perfect gift book for history students - Kings and Queens of England and Scotland is your go-to guide for a complete history of the monarchy.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780241639641
Category : England
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Discover the vivid stories of Britain's iconic rulers, from 600 CE to the present day. From the Saxons to the Windsors, Britain's royal lineage is brought to life in the pages of this visual guide. Confused about which Henry had six wives and which was crowned at the age of eight? Kings and Queens of England and Scotland documents the public and private lives of the royal dynasties. Year-by-year chronologies reveal the major events of each monarch's reign, while family trees trace the royal lineage and claim to the throne of each royal house. This new edition features recent royal events, including the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, and a biography of King Charles III. With crisp biographies of each sovereign, illustrated with contemporary portraits, painting, or statues. Kings and Queens of England and Scotland is an essential handy reference for all history buffs, and includes the following: - Accessible guide to the monarchs of both England and Scotland with extensive royal history distilled into a handy, compact format. - Concise summaries of every English sovereign from Alfred the Great and his Saxon ancestors to King Charles III. - Family tree for each of the royal houses. - Contemporary portraits, paintings, or photographs with each monarch's profile. - Concise bullet-point summaries of key events in each monarch's reign. The ideal history book for history buffs of all ages, whether you are or know of a fan of royal history, or looking for the perfect gift book for history students - Kings and Queens of England and Scotland is your go-to guide for a complete history of the monarchy.
Ladybird Histories: Romans
Author:
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0723291926
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
This history book from Ladybird is the ideal homework help book for primary school children who are learning about the ancient Romans at school. Packed with everything a child needs to know about Roman life and times, it is perfect for all school project work, with a timeline, glossary and index included for easy reference. Fully illustrated and full of fascinating bite-size facts, Ladybird Histories: Romans features information about what people wore, what jobs they did, how they lived, children's lives, and key emperors such as Julius Caesar, Augustus, Constantine and Claudius. There is also interesting information about Roman roads, baths and even Pompeii.
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0723291926
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 67
Book Description
This history book from Ladybird is the ideal homework help book for primary school children who are learning about the ancient Romans at school. Packed with everything a child needs to know about Roman life and times, it is perfect for all school project work, with a timeline, glossary and index included for easy reference. Fully illustrated and full of fascinating bite-size facts, Ladybird Histories: Romans features information about what people wore, what jobs they did, how they lived, children's lives, and key emperors such as Julius Caesar, Augustus, Constantine and Claudius. There is also interesting information about Roman roads, baths and even Pompeii.
The National Portrait Gallery History of the Kings and Queens of England
Author: David Williamson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760746783
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780760746783
Category : Great Britain
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description