About this title: One late summer's day in 1642 two rival armies faced each other across the rolling Warwickshire countryside at Edgehill. There, Royalists faithful to King Charles I engaged in a battle with the supporters of the Parliament. Ahead lay even more desperate battles like Marston Moor and Naseby. The fighting was also to rage through Scotland and Ireland, notably at the siege of Drogheda and the decisive battle of Dunbar. The tumultuous Civil War was a pivotal one in British history. From his shrewd analyses of the multifarious characters who played their parts in the wars to his brilliantly ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Abacus
Date Published: 2005-01-20
ISBN-13:9780349115641ISBN:0349115648
Description: Good. Book, which has different cover than that shown, is in good condition with minor blemishes on the cover. Pages are clean. Ships next business day. read more
Description: Fine. In this fascinating work, Royle has produced perhaps the definative narrative history of what some people call the English Civil War/Revolution. What makes Royle's work unique, is that he shows the revolutionary impact of this struggle on Scotland and Ireland as well. The book itself is in near pristine condition. Spine and covers all excellent. Pages tight, clean and unmarked. A really lovely copy of this seminal work of Civil War history. I offer a no questions asked returns and ... read more
Edition: First Paperback Editiion
Binding: Card Covers
Publisher: Abacas, London
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9780349115641ISBN:0349115648
Description: Very Good. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 888pp. illustrated with black and white plates. This title provides a general history of the English Civil War, from its outbreak in 1639 to the last battle in 1659. One late summer's day in 1642 two rival armies faced each other across the rolling Warwickshire countryside at Edgehill. There, Royalists faithful to King Charles I engaged in a battle with the supporters of the Parliament. Ahead lay even more desperate battles like Marston Moor and Naseby. The ... read more
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Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: TIME WARNER BOOKS, UK
ISBN-13:9780349115641ISBN:0349115648
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Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using International Priority Airmail. Delivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Heavier and more expensive items have tracking number. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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