About this title: The lives of England's Kings and Queens, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II. This painstakingly illustrated book celebrates the Great Dynasties of English Royalty, from the establishment of the monarchical power base by the early Norman Kings through to the present Queen. The stories of the many monarchs and their colourful lives - some merry, some cruel, some heroic, others sinister - are presented by Antonia Fraser and a collection of specialist contributors who examine the histories of well loved monarchs such as Victoria as well as the lesser known such as Richard III. This ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Date Published: 1975
Description: Good in fair dust jacket. Book has clean pgs, binding intact but seperating from the spine, book & dj shows shelf, edge & corner wear, dj has small tears on all edges with scuffing & rubbing. read more
Edition: 1st Edition 1st Printing HB US
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred A, Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1975
Description: Good+ in Good jacket. Book Club Edition (BCE) 7.25x10. Book is in Good+ condition. Spine at top and bottom has minor shelf wear, but otherwise, book is tight square and unmarked. Jacket is edge worn, but repaired with invisible tape inside the jacket. USPS Delivery Confirmation included. read more
Edition: 2nd edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 1998-11-25
ISBN-13:9780520219380ISBN:0520219384
Description: Very good. Very minimal damage to the cover (no holes or tears, only minimal scuff marks), in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, minimal to no highlighting/under. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Shooting Star Press, New York
Date Published: 1995
Description: Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket. Scatches on back of dust jacket; Clean, tight, unmarked pages, not ex-lib; 1.1 x 10.2 x 7.5 inches; 360 pages. read more
Description: Very Good. 0297824597 Nearly new, from a store. Very little shelf wear/scratching/smudge on outer covers. Perfect otherwise. No markings or underlinings. Free bookmarks with all orders and all orders ship same or next business day! 233 Lives of the Kings and Queens of England. read more
Description: Very good. Ex Library copy, The 7 audio cassettes are in excellent condition with clam shell case. Free deliver confirmation! Satisfaction guaranteed! read more
Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread Revised and Updated paperback with very light shelfwear to the covers and publisher's mark to one edge-GREAT! read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: 2-15-00
ISBN-13:9780520224605ISBN:0520224604
Description: FINE. Superb, crisp, clean, unread Revised and Updated paperback with very light shelfwear to the covers and publisher's mark to one edge-GREAT! 3.45 lbs. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Phoenix
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9781857999488ISBN:1857999487
Description: Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! read more
Description: Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. Your purchase also supports literacy charities. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Alfred Knopf, New York
Date Published: 1975
ISBN-13:9780394495576ISBN:0394495578
Description: First US edition in VG+ condition, full cream cloth with gilt, small quarto, illustrated, remainder mark to bottom edge, pictorial endpapers, 360 pages. VG pictorial DJ with minor chipping, in a Brodart cover. ISBN 0394495578. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: California Press
Date Published: 1998
Description: 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. 1st printing of this revised edition. Near Fine in cloth with a Very Good dustjacket. Numerous illustrations, many in color. 384 pages. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BCA
Date Published: 1975
Description: Very Good in GOOD jacket. 1979 reprint. Hardback, good dustwrapper. Internally clean and bright-no marks or inscriptions. Some wear/tear to dustwrapper at extremities. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: BCA
Date Published: 1975
Description: Very Good. Hardback, no dustwrapper. Minor bumping/wear to edges, corners and top/base of spine. Internally clean and bright-no marks or inscriptions. No major defects-unabridged, clean, complete, not falling apart; some light wear. A perfectly good reading or reference copy. read more
"This book is most useful as an overview of the key events involving or effecting the lives of Britain's monarchs. Starting with the Battle of Hastings and going right through to the current queen, Elizabeth II, it lies somewhere between comprehensive history and encyclopedia. If this is a topic of interest for you, then this book is a good place to start as a way to find which monarchs or periods are of the greatest interest you. Form here, you will definitely want to involve yourself in further reading."
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