Great Britain
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Ecclesiastical History of the English People
$15.00 Add to cart‘With God’s help, I, Bede … have assembled these facts about the history of the Church in Britain … from the traditions of our forebears, and from my own personal knowledge’
Written in AD 731, Bed- Series: Classics S
- Author: Bede
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 01 1991
- ISBN10: 014044565X
- Language: English
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Queen Consort (Formerly the Duchess): The Life of Queen Camilla
$20.99 Add to cart“Thoroughly well-written, this is a believable portrait of a woman who did not seek publicity or a royal role but instead to support the love of her life, Prince Charles.” — Library Journal (starred
- Author: Junor, Penny
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0062471112
- Language: English
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The Real and the Romantic: English Art Between Two World Wars
$50.00 Add to cartThe twenty-first century has seen a surge of interest in English art of the interwar years. High-profile exhibitions have attracted record-breaking visitor numbers and challenged received opinion. In
- Author: Spalding, Frances
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 0500518645
- Language: English
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George V: Never a Dull Moment
$35.00 Read moreFrom one of the most beloved and distinguished historians of the British monarchy, here is a lively, intimately detailed biography of a long-overlooked king who reimagined the Crown in the aftermath o
- Author: Ridley, Jane
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 560
- Publish Date: January 04 2022
- ISBN10: 0062567497
- Language: English
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The Time Traveler’s Guide to Regency Britain: A Handbook for Visitors to 1789-1830
$29.95 Read moreA vivid and immersive history of Georgian England that gives its reader a firsthand experience of life as it was truly lived during the era of Jane Austen, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and the Duke of Wellin… [more below]
- Author: Mortimer, Ian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 05 2022
- ISBN10: 1643138812
- Language: English
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Disaster on the Spanish Main: The Tragic British-American Expedition to the West Indies During the War of Jenkins’ Ear
$29.95 Add to cart2023 Silver Medal in History from the Military Writers Society of America
Disaster on the Spanish Main unveils and illuminates an overlooked yet remarkable episode of European and American military hi- Author: Chapman, Craig S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 426
- Publish Date: October 01 2021
- ISBN10: 1640124314
- Language: English
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Anatomy of a Killing: Life and Death on a Divided Island
$16.00 Add to cartOn the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to the town of Lisburn. Within an hour, they had killed an off-duty
- Author: Cobain, Ian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 07 2021
- ISBN10: 184627642X
- Language: English
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History of the Barbarians: A Captivating Guide to the Celts, Vandals, Gallic Wars, Sarmatians and Scythians, Goths, Attila the Hun, and Anglo-Sax
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Barbarians, then keep reading…
Seven captivating manuscripts in one book:
- Celts: A Captivating Guide to Ancient Celtic History and Mythology,
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 506
- Publish Date: December 02 2019
- ISBN10: 1647480558
- Language: English
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Isabel II. Vida de Una Reina, 1926-2022 / Elizabeth II. Queen of Our Times, 1926-2022 (Spanish Edition)
$19.95 Add to cartUna obra monumental escrita por el biógrafo de referencia de la familia real inglesa, Robert Hardman
Isabel II no nació para ser reina. Sin embargo, desde su llegada al trono en 1952 se convirtió en
- Author: Hardman, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 864
- Publish Date: January 17 2023
- ISBN10: 6070795393
- Language: Spanish
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Dam Buster
$34.99 Add to cartSir Barnes Wallis CBE became a household name after the hit 1954 film The Dam Busters in which Michael Redgrave portrayed a shy, slightly abstracted genius at odds with bureaucracy. Yet this was a sim… [more below]
- Author: Morris, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 22 2023
- ISBN10: 1474623425
- Language: English
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The Royal Stuarts: A History of the Family That Shaped Britain
$21.99 Add to cart“Compelling…A masterly feat…A magnificent, sweeping, authoritative, warm yet wry history.” —The Wall Street Journal
In this fascinating and intimate portrait of the Stuarts, author Allan Massie ta- Author: Massie, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 05 2013
- ISBN10: 1250024927
- Language: English
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Imagining England’s Past: Inspiration, Enchantment, Obsession
$34.95 Add to cartEngland has long built its sense of self on its past. What does it mean for Geoffrey of Monmouth to call forth King Arthur from the post-Roman fog, for William Morris to resurrect the skills of the me
- Author: Owens, Susan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: June 06 2023
- ISBN10: 0500024332
- Language: English
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A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948
$33.99 Add to cartIn the twentieth century, while fighting a common enemy in Europe, Britain and France were locked in a clandestine struggle for power in the Middle East. From the first agreement to divide the region … [more below]
- Author: Barr, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: March 11 2013
- ISBN10: 0393344258
- Language: English
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The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium: An Englishman’s World
$18.99 Add to cartAs the Shadow of the Millennium Descended Across England and Christendom, it Seemed as if the World was About to End. Actually, it was Only the Beginning… Welcome to the Year 1000. This is What Life… [more below]
- Author: Lacey, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: April 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0316511579
- Language: English
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Wait for Me!
$26.99 Add to cartThe autobiography of one of Britain’s most beloved figures, last of the Mitford sisters, renowned writer and social figure.
Deborah Mitford, Duchess of Devonshire, is the youngest of the famously wi- Author: Mitford, Deborah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 13 2011
- ISBN10: 0312610645
- Language: English
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Warrior: The Legend of Colonel Richard Meinertzhagen
$39.99 Add to cartPeter Hathaway Capstick died in 1996. At the time of his death, the world-renowned adventure writer was putting the finishing touches on this, a stirring and vivid biography of Colonel Richard Meinert
- Author: Capstick, Peter Hathaway
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0312182716
- Language: English
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Undertones of War
$17.00 Add to cart“I took my road with no little pride of fear; one morning I feared very sharply, as I saw what looked like a rising shroud over a wooden cross in the clustering mist. Horror! But on a closer study I r… [more below]
- Author: Blunden, Edmund
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: November 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0226061760
- Language: English
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The Secret Voyage of Sir Francis Drake: 1577-1580
$24.00 Add to cartWhen Sir Francis Drake returned to England in 1580, many questions concerning his momentous voyage were left unanswered–his journals were impounded and his men were forbidden, on pain of death, to di… [more below]
- Author: Bawlf, Samuel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 25 2004
- ISBN10: 0142004596
- Language: English
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Dunkirk: The History Behind the Major Motion Picture
$19.99 Add to cartNew York Times Bestseller
The epic true story of Dunkirk–now a major motion picture, written and directed by Christopher Nolan, and starring Kenneth Branagh, Tom Hardy, and Mark Rylance
In 1940, the Al
- Author: Levine, Joshua
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 27 2017
- ISBN10: 006274030X
- Language: English
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The Big Book of Britain: Cheers to the Crown, Churchill, Shakespeare, the Beatles, and All Things British!
$24.95 Read moreFrom woolly mammoths and eight-foot beavers on the River Thames to plagues and civil wars, from tea to castles and cathedrals, and everything in between, The Big Book of Britain is a compendium of the
- Author: Rayborn, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 1646433084
- Language: English
