Royalty

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800555037Author Helen CathcartFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Sapere BooksPublisher Sapere BooksWeight(grams) 336gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

The Emperor and the Saint is a vivid place-by-place telling of the life and times of the most enlightened, creative, and dynamic ruler of Medieval Europe, Frederick II of Hohenstaufen. St. Francis, who shared with Frederick a love of the natural world...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909242470Author Marie ClaytonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Atlantic Publishing, Croxley GreenPublisher Atlantic Publishing, Croxley Green

When Philip IV of Spain died in 1665, his heir, Carlos II, was three years old. In addition to this looming dynastic crisis, decades of enormous military commitments had left Spain a virtually bankrupt state with vulnerable frontiers and a depleted army...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839012594Author Theo AronsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Lume BooksPublisher Lume BooksWeight(grams) 140g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374538392Author Craig BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams)...

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

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345408778Author Robert K. MassieFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 641gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060744939Author Leonie FriedaFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Evelina van Millingen Pisani was a modern woman in the age of Queen Victoria. She was born in Constantinople in 1831 to an eccentric French mother and an English father, who was a doctor accused of having murdered Lord Byron. Educated in Papal Rome until...

The life, career and medieval biography of Gruffudd ap Cynan, king of Gwynedd 1095-1137. The reign of the North Welsh king Gruffudd ap Cynan [1075-1135] marked the culmination of a century of rapid social and political change. A product of three...

This is the history of the men and women who have occupied the highest position in English, and later British society. For about a thousand years they were superior lords, the leaders of a nobility which ruled; and for about three hundred years...

Elizabeth II is the longest-reigning British monarch. A personally quiet, modest and dutiful person, she is far better-informed about the lives of her subjects than they often realize. She has known every Prime Minister since Winston Churchill and every...

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Much has happened since that special day and this 84-page glossy publication takes a fond look back at Prince George's first 12 months - his first official portrait, the royal christening, his first Christmas and a special feature on his first official...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862816261Author W.A. RossFormat HardbackPage Count 59Imprint Appletree Press LtdPublisher Appletree Press LtdWeight(grams) 124g

For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his flamboyant predecessor Edward VII, inventing the modern monarchy, with its emphasis on frequent public...

The inside story of the dramatic course of the Yorks' relationship and brief marriage, including details of the Duchess' family and early life.Book InformationISBN 9781856850292Author Chris HutchinsFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Smith...

In September 2015 Queen Elizabeth II becomes Britain's longest-reigning monarch. During her long lifetime Britain and the world have changed beyond recognition, yet throughout she has stood steadfast as a lasting emblem of stability, continuity and...

A balanced account of game changes, conflicts and ambitions. The fall from popular grace of the previously adulated brother of the heir to the British throne as a consequence of his marriage to a beautiful and dynamic Hollywood starlet of colour makes...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781459735804Author Tim EwartFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Dundurn GroupPublisher Dundurn GroupWeight(grams) 771g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852272609Author Constance CrabtreeFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Virgin BooksPublisher Ebury PublishingWeight(grams) 534g

An insight into the private lives of the Royal Family, this book includes information on their personal likes and dislikes, their nicknames, the gifts they exchange, some Royal gaffes, duties and protocol, plus a host of other trivia and curiosities on...

Offers an examination of the Queen's "annus horribilis" in 1992, as well as an affirmative answer to the question of whether the monarchy can survive. Elizabeth Longford's previous books include "Victoria RI", which won the James Tait...

With a new royal baby we witness fundamental changes in the succession laws, but then rules governing the royal weddings and the succession to the throne have always been shifting. So what is marriage and who decides? What special rules govern royal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910706206Author David ArscottFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Book HousePublisher Salariya Book Company Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374610920Author Craig BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 672Imprint Farrar, Straus and GirouxPublisher Farrar, Straus and GirouxWeight(grams) 454g

ROYAL is a celebration and analysis of Britain's monarchy - an explanation of why most people feel good about The Queen and why it is OK to feel that way - tracing the evolution of monarchy's alliance with popular culture which is both its strength and...

The new story of the new Welsh royal residence of the Prince of Wales. Purchased in 2006 by the Duchy of Cornwall, Llwynywormwood is, amazingly, the first royal residence situated in Wales since the time of the English Civil War. A secluded and forgotten...

The only daughter of Princess Anne and famously dubbed a 'rebel Royal', Zara Phillips has long been the subject of media interest. However, her considerable sporting success received little attention until she won gold at the 2006 equestrian World...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980740721Author John MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 712Imprint John MorganPublisher John MorganWeight(grams) 1029g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980740714Author John MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 738Imprint John MorganPublisher John MorganWeight(grams) 1066g

'One of the great love stories of history, in a league with Napoleon and Josephine, and Antony and Cleopatra ... Excellent, with dazzling mastery of detail and literary flair' Economist It was history's most successful political partnership - as sensual...

One of the most controversial royal figures of the twentieth century, Princess Margaret was admired as well as vilified for most of her adult life. Described by the designer and hotelier, Anouska Hempel, as 'Witty, wicked and wonderful', this charismatic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780968353479Author Peter W NoonanFormat PaperbackPage Count 522Imprint MagistralisPublisher MagistralisWeight(grams) 152g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992321604Author John MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint John MorganPublisher John MorganWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 9mm

Immortalized by Shakespeare and historians, Richard III is history's royal villain. This book offers a look at the case of Richard and the princes in the tower. It outlines and evaluates the arguments on both sides, weighs the evidence, and offers the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781006008771Author Jacob AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint BlurbPublisher BlurbWeight(grams) 213g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674188747Author Ernest John KnaptonFormat HardbackPage Count 372Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 730g