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Crown and Parliaments, 1558-1689 (Cambridge Perspectives in History) by Graham E Seel Publisher Comments The authors examine relations between Crown and Parliment during the Stuart period. Topics include the nature and functions of parliments in the seventeenth century, changes in the balance of power as Parliment appeared first to take the intiative then... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Churchill: Man of the Century by Christi Von Krockow Publisher Comments This book provides a fascinating account of the role played in the 20th century by this remarkable political leader.... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $13.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list George IV (English Monarchs) by E A Smith Publisher Comments This engrossing biography of George IV, king of England from 1820 to 1830, reassesses the role of this colorful ruler as constitutional monarch. E. A. Smith provides a full and objective account of the monarch's character, reputation, and achievement... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Edward Windsor: Royal Enigma: The True Story of the Seventh in Line to the British Throne by Wendy Leigh Publisher Comments A source of endless public fascination, the British royal family garners headlines on an almost daily basis. Only one member has eluded intense scrutiny -- until now. When the youngest child of Queen Elizabeth II of England, Prince Edward, announced on... (read more) List Price $23.00 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Girl from Hockley: Growing Up in Working Class Birmingham by Kathleen Dayus Publisher Comments Born into the industrial slums of Birmingham in 1903, Kathleen Dayus became a legend in her own time. She vividly recalls her Edwardian childhood and her life as a young munitions worker during the war, marriage, and life below the poverty line in the... (read more) List Price $13.95 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The Reign of Edward III by W M Ormrod Publisher Comments The 50 year reign of one of England's most charismatic leaders is rehabilitated in this lucid and incisive work. W.M. Ormrod traces Edward's life from his birth, when the very future of the monarchy in England was under threat, to his death, when he was... (read more) List Price $34.99 Your price $16.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list George IV (English Monarchs) by E A Smith Publisher Comments This engrossing biography of George IV, king of England from 1820 to 1830, reassesses the role of this colorful ruler as constitutional monarch. E. A. Smith provides a full and objective account of the monarch's character, reputation, and achievement... (read more) List Price $19.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Una's Lectures #0003: The Making of Elizabethan Foreign Policy, 1558-1603 by R B Wernham Publisher Comments Elizabethan foreign policy was very much the policy of Queen Elizabeth l herself. It was not foreplanned, envisaged whole in advance. It was built up out of her responses to questions and problems posed by her relations with neighboring and, in the case... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list A History of Britain, Volume 3: The Fate of Empire 1776-2002 by Simon Schama Publisher Comments Simon Schama's dramatic, broad-ranging, and immensely readable epic history of Britain reaches its triumphant conclusion in this third and final volume, which stretches from the American Revolution to the present. The Fate of Empire tells the... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Ungrateful Daughters: The Stuart Princesses Who Stole Their Father's Crown by Maureen Waller Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 435-442) and index.... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $17.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

Sign up for our Recently Arrived Used Books newsletter service and find great used titles in Great Britain on the very day they're added to our shelves. email address   A Journey Through Wales by Roger Thomas Publisher Comments These affordable pictorials capture the best and most memorable scenes of England at work and play.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Mother Leakey and the Bishop: A Ghost Story by Peter Marshall Publisher Comments Subtitled, "A Ghost Story". This is a real life historical detective story of sex, scandal and the supernatural. Marshall sets out to uncover the links between an execution in Dublin and the sightings of a ghost in Minehead in the fifteenth century.... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list In the Lion's Court by Derek A Wilson Publisher Comments The story of Henry VIII and his six wives is a well-known example of the caprice and violence that dominated that king's reign. Now Derek Wilson examines a set of relationships that more vividly illustrate just how dangerous life was in the court of the... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price $10.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list After the Victorians: The Decline of Britain in the World by A N Wilson Publisher Comments The distinguished historian A.N. Wilson has charted, in vivid detail, Britain's rise to world dominance, a tale of how one small island nation came to be the mightiest, richest country on earth, reigning over much of the globe. Now in his much... (read more) List Price $32.50 Your price $15.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list The view from the top :a panoramic guide to finding Britain's most beautiful vistas by Richard Girling Publisher Comments The striking panoramic photographs in this book capture the fifteen bestloved and most compelling vistas in England, Scotland, and Wales. Britain has some of the world's most dramatic and varied landscapes, from the perpendicular thrills of the Scottish... (read more) List Price $27.50 Your price $6.71 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Diana: In Pursuit of Love by Andrew Morton Publisher Comments When Andrew Morton's world-famous biography, 'Diana: Her True Story', was first published, it caused a media frenzy, severely jolted the royal family and the Palace hierarchy, and shook the British Establishment to its foundations. Later revealed as... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list A Royal Affair: George III and His Scandalous Siblings by Stella Tillyard Publisher Comments The acclaimed author of Aristocrats returns with a major new book that reveals the story of a regal family plagued by scandal and notoriety and trapped by duty, desire, and the protocols of royalty. History remembers King George III of England as the mad... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Gentry Leaders in Peace and War: The Gentry Governors of Devon in the Early Seventeenth Century by Mary Wolffe Publisher Comments The great strength of the government of Devon in the early seventeenth century lay in the quality of its leaders: they ruled together in harmony, free from rivalries for supremacy, free from the influence of any powerful resident nobles, and saved from... (read more) List Price $70.00 Your price $15.13 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Cassell's Companion to Eighteenth Century Britain by Stephen Brumwell Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-455).... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $15.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list Parliament in British Politics (Contemporary Political Studies Series) by Philip Norton Publisher Comments The role and significance of parliament in the British political system has changed dramatically in the past decade with the setting up of elected assemblies in Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, the extension of European law making and reform of... (read more) List Price $31.95 Your price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list

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