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  • The Building of England

    The Architectural History of a Nation

    de Simon Thurley ...
    From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world.The Building of England puts into context the significance of a country’s architectural history and unearths how it is inextricably linked to the cultural past – and present.From humble Saxon huts, to soaring gothic cathedrals, through feats of Victorian ... Leer más

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  • The Building of England

    How the History of England Has Shaped Our Buildings

    de Simon Thurley ...
    From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the skyscrapers of today, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world.The Building of England puts into context the significance of a country’s architectural history and unearths how it is inextricably linked to the cultural past – and present.Saxon, Tudor, Georgian, Regency, even Victorian and Edwardian are all well ... Leer más

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  • Palaces of Revolution

    Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court

    de Simon Thurley ...
    The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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    Palaces of Revolution

    Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court

    de Simon Thurley ...
    Narrado por Simon Thurley ...

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    15 hora 59 minutos

    The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD

    Disponible también en: eBook

    Disponible también en: eBook

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    The King and His Court

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  • The Last Days of Richard III and the fate of his DNA

    The Book that Inspired the Dig

    de John Ashdown-Hill ...
    The Last Days of Richard III contains a new and uniquely detailed exploration of Richard's last 150 days. By deliberately avoiding the hindsight knowledge that he will lose the Battle of Bosworth Field, we discover a new Richard: no passive victim, awaiting defeat and death, but a king actively pursuing his own agenda.It also re-examines the aftermath of Bosworth: the treatment of Richard's body; ... Leer más

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  • The Woodvilles

    The Wars of the Roses and England's Most Infamous Family

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    In 1464, the most eligible bachelor in England, Edward IV, stunned the nation by revealing his secret marriage to Elizabeth Woodville, a beautiful, impoverished widow whose father and brother Edward himself had once ridiculed as upstarts. Edward's controversial match brought his queen's large family to court and into the thick of the Wars of the Roses. This is the story of the family whose fates ... Leer más

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  • Winter King

    Henry VII and the Dawn of Tudor England

    de Thomas Penn ...
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  • Scottish Queens, 1034–1714

    The Queens and Consorts Who Shaped a Nation

    de Rosalind K. Marshall ...
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  • Isabella and the Strange Death of Edward II

    : An insightful take on an infamous murder

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    The story of a queen known as 'the she-wolf' and a fresh view of an infamous murder...In a colourful non-fiction narrative, which provides an evocative setting for a scramble for wealth and power, Paul Doherty traces the life of Queen Isabella and her part in the mysterious death of her husband, King Edward II. Perfect for fans of Michael Jecks and Kathryn Warner.'Riveting... Nobody reading could ... Leer más

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  • Monarchs, Murders and Mistresses

    A Book of Royal Days

    de David Hilliam ...
    Which 'ill-prepared' monarch was on the English throne at the turn of the last millenium? How many English monarchs have been crowned on St George's Day? When, how and why did England 'lose' eleven days? "Monarchs, Murders & Mistresses" answers these questions and many more, presenting a royal event for each day of the calendar year in vivid detail with close-ups of the personalities involved. The ... Leer más

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  • The Prince Who Would Be King

    The Life and Death of Henry Stuart

    de Sarah Fraser ...
    Henry Stuart’s life is the last great forgotten Jacobean tale. Shadowed by the gravity of the Thirty Years’ War and the huge changes taking place across Europe in seventeenth-century society, economy, politics and empire, his life was visually and verbally gorgeous.NOW THE SUBJECT OF BBC2 DOCUMENTARY The Best King We Never HadHenry Stuart, Prince of Wales was once the hope of Britain. Eldest son ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

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