The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Wouldn't Want to Be Them!: I found this book enlightening, easy-to-read, and quick to finish. It starts off with Henry as quite the affable young man, and even handsome. He is a catch for any lady, especially Princess Catherine, his first wife, but all [... more]
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The Children of Henry VIII
Amazon.com Review: The royal family may have its problems these days, but as Alison Weir reminds us in this cohesive and impeccably researched book, the nobility of old England could be both loveless and ruthless. Weir, an expert in the period and author [... more]
$16.00
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Domestic Arrangements in Early Modern England (Medieval ...
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 820.9355 EAN: 9780820703244 ISBN: 0820703249 Number Of Pages: 265 Publication Date: 2002-07 [... more]
$60.00
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The Great Plague: The Story of London's Most Deadly Year
The Human Side of Plague: The word "plague" is one of the most dreaded in Europe. For over a thousand years, Europe was the victim of a series of epidemics which decimated the population. One of the last of these epidemics was the Great Plague [... more]
$30.95
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The History of England (Penguin Classics)
A Great book in an unfortunate edition: This book is a 500-odd page abridgement of Macaulay's magisterial History of England. T.B. Macaulay is one of the supreme victorian stylist, if not unquestionably the greatest. He is also one of the forefathers of [... more]
$17.00
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Elizabeth: The Struggle for the Throne
Amazon.com Review: The Virgin Queen, Gloriana, Good Queen Bess; Elizabeth I holds a unique place in the English imagination as one of the nation's most powerful, charismatic, and successful monarchs. Elizabeth usually is imagined as the icy, untouchable [... more]
$26.00
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The World Turned Upside Down: Radical Ideas During the ...
Ranters and Levellers and Diggers, Oh My!: In a culmination of a long period of challenges to royal prerogatives, Oliver Cromwell and his New Model Army overthrew the royal government. His foot soldiers, if you will, included some of the most original, [... more]
$16.00
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A Monarchy Transformed: Britain, 1603-1714 (Penguin ...
Stuart Limited: This book is primarily a political and religious history of the period; British society during this period is relegated to a single chapter, while cultural history and the great scientific discoveries merit only the briefest of mention in [... more]
$17.00
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Letters on England (Penguin Classics)
Common Sense, Forward Thinking, Double-Edged Satire: I'm starting to think that there is a certain clique of authors, to wit, Machiavelli, Nietzsche, Swift, and Voltaire, who have developed a popular perception that tragically limits or constrains their [... more]
$5.33
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Elizabeth I: The Competition for Representation
An exciting look at Elizabeth's courtiers as critics.: Frye's study of Elizabeth's struggle to control her iconography and representation is very powerful. She discusses three major events in the course of Elizabeth's reign, and how merchants, courtiers [... more]
$60.00
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The Greate Invention of Algebra: Thomas Harriot's ...
Author: Jacqueline Stedall Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 512.94 EAN: 9780198526025 ISBN: 0198526024 Number Of Pages: 336 Publication Date: 2003-09-04 [... more]
$290.00
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Shakespeare, Race, and Colonialism (Oxford Shakespeare ...
Author: Ania Loomba Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 822.33 EAN: 9780198711742 ISBN: 0198711743 Number Of Pages: 208 Publication Date: 2002-11-07 [... more]
$36.00
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