Royalty

The expertly written text offers an insight into the private and public life of the heir to the throne of England, from his early years at Buckingham Palace through to his education at Gordonstoun and Trinity College, Cambridge, as well as his time in...

This is a magnificent study of Britain's royal heritage with a directory of royalty and over 120 of the most important historic buildings. Britain's royal, architectural and historic heritage is celebrated in this compendium guide to one of the world's...

Britain's royal history brought to life with 200 contemporary and historical illustrations, maps, shields and comprehensive genealogical tables. It includes the story of King Arthur, why William the Conqueror won the Battle of Hastings, how Robert the...

This is the story of a crucial year in the history of England, brimming with great political and social upheaval: the year 1603. 1603 was a time of last goodbyes and new beginnings; of waning customs and fresh political and constitutional visions. It...

This beautifully illustrated Pitkin guide looks beneath the glittering surface of the Henry VIII's court, peeping behind the scenes of Court splendour at everyday life and at every level of the royal household. A must for every resident and visitor to...

A tsarevich, Nicholas visited Bangkok in 1891 as part of his Eastern Tour, celebrating the opening of the eastern branch of the Trans-Siberian Railroad. Lavishly entertained by the Thai monarch, the two become close and an enduring friendship ensued. ...

***A Best Book of 2022, The Times******Book of the Year, Spectator***A myth-busting biography of Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I, which retells the dramatic story of the civil war from her perspectiveHenrietta Maria, Charles I's queen, is the most...

A myth-busting biography of Henrietta Maria, wife of Charles I, which retells the dramatic story of the civil war from her perspective Henrietta Maria, Charles I's queen, is the most reviled consort to have worn the crown of Britain's three kingdoms...

Queen Victoria, once remarked 'I don't dislike babies though I think very young ones are rather disgusting'. She went on to have nine children. As 2018 heralds the arrival of Prince Louis for the House of Windsor, who is fifth in line to the throne, this...

R is for Revenge Dress explores the celebrated life of Princess Diana through the alphabet."A-mazing to 'C' the younger generation B-eing so interested in the legacy of HRH." -Andrew Morton, Author of Diana: Her True Story Though "R" is for Revenge...

In this rich and revelatory biography, Lacey both celebrates and examines the British monarchy, and especially the life of Elizabeth II. What emerges is a moving story of a woman of remarkable resilience, character, and courage. of photos.Book...

The fascinating history of Isabeau of Bavaria is a tale of two queens. During her lifetime, Isabeau, the long-suffering wife of mad King Charles VI of France, was respected and revered. After her death, she was reviled as an incompetent regent, depraved...

This book is more than a biography of kings and queens; it is an encyclopaedic work on every aspect of monarchy in Britain from semi-legendary times to the present day. Arranged in an A-Z format, it includes mini biographies on each of the forty-two...

In November 2017 the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary. As a 13-year-old Princess, she fell in love with Prince Philip of Greece, an ambitious naval cadet, and they married when she was 21; when she suddenly became...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345521408Author Alison WeirFormat PaperbackPage Count 608Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 527gDimensions(mm)...

This is the story of Joss de Wahl who was, pretended he was, or believed he was, the secret son of Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII. He was hidden from history because his birth coincided with the abdication crisis and questions surrounding Edward...

This is the story of Joss de Wahl who was, pretended he was, or believed he was, the secret son of Wallis Simpson and King Edward VIII. He was hidden from history because his birth coincided with the abdication crisis and questions surrounding Edward...

The book takes us from Diana's troubled childhood, through her rushed and ultimately unhappy marriage to Prince Charles and the uneasy relationship with the Royal Family, to her last years of failed flings and untimely death. But it also highlights the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861511935Author Chris LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Memoirs PublishingPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 152mm * 8mm

Drawing on a wide range of contemporary sources, this biography examines the complex personality of Germany's last emperor. Born in 1859, the eldest grandchild of Queen Victoria, Prince Wilhelm was torn between two cultures - that of the Prussian Junker...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812979046Author Michael FarquharFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 266gDimensions(mm)...

In anticipation of the upcoming royal wedding comes a new in-depth biography of Prince Harry, from royal expert Katie Nicholl-journalist, broadcaster, and author of the bestselling William and Harry and Kate.From his earliest public appearances as a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993356643Author Chris HutchinsFormat HardbackImprint Neville Ness House LtdPublisher Neville Ness House Ltd

Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour of the filming locations for the award-winning Netflix series The Crown. The series recreates the romance and intrigue at the heart of our very own royal family and within these pages we seek out the settings so...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668022085Author Tom BowerFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 630gDimensions(mm) 233mm * 161mm * 36mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911190196Author Tudor TimesFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Tudor TimesPublisher Tudor TimesWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 6mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743422062Author Tim ClaytonFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 485gDimensions(mm) 233mm * 156mm * 30mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993445712Author Chris HutchinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Neville Ness House LtdPublisher Neville Ness House Ltd

The royal family say they can do without many things, but not their animals. For countless monarchs and their consorts, dogs, cats, horses and even the occasional parrot have acted as constant, faithful companions, unquestioning allies and surrogate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612618364Author Jon M. SweeneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Paraclete PressPublisher Paraclete PressWeight(grams) 184g

Edward II is one of the most unsuccessful and unconventional kings in English history, and is well-known for having passionate and probably intimate relationships with men. In modern times, he has often been considered an LGBT+ icon of sorts. Edward II’s...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800555334Author E R ChamberlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Sapere BooksPublisher Sapere BooksWeight(grams) 467gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526790828Author Constantinos LagosFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Pen and Sword HistoryPublisher Pen and Sword HistoryWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800555174Author Helen CathcartFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Sapere BooksPublisher Sapere BooksWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992801458Author Susan SymonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 76Imprint Roseland BooksPublisher Roseland Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948724807Author Pablo MartinenaFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Tidalwave ProductionsPublisher Tidalwave ProductionsWeight(grams) 64gDimensions(mm)...

He became king before his first birthday, inheriting a vast empire from his military hero father; she was the daughter of a king without power, who made an unexpected marriage at the age of fifteen. Almost completely opposite in character, together they...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312384968Author Liza CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 308gDimensions(mm) 212mm *...

From Elizabeth of York - wife of Henry VII, the first Tudor monarch - through to Elizabeth I, her grand-daughter and the last in the line, this book explores some of the most colorful and dramatic women in British history. Queen consorts were central to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767923095Author Tina BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 420gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...