Author : The Steel Bonnets by George MacDonald Fraser
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 2727463
Price : £8.70
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
Archive for the ‘BRITISH & IRISH HISTORY: C 1500 TO C 1700’ Category
The Steel Bonnets
England, 1485-1603
The second book in the “Flagship History” series, this text provides a one-book course for Tudor England. The text covers the course both thematically and analytically, with strong emphasis on factual knowledge and opportunties to study change and continuity.
Author : England, 1485-1603 by Derrick Murphy, etc., Patrick Walsh-Atkins
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 3271242
Price : £20.46
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
After Elizabeth
Talks about the history of the succession of James I of England, and the shifting power and lethal politics that brought him to the throne. This book focuses on the period of raised hopes and dashed expectations, between Christmas 1602 and Christmas 1603, during which Elizabeth died, and when James was crowned.
Author : After Elizabeth by Leanda de Lisle
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7126654
Price : £6.02
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
Britain, 1558-1689
A comprehensive text on Elizabethan and Stuart history specially written to meet the needs of AS and A2 specifications. The volume covers at least half the full A-level course and should prove accessible in terms of both text and layout.
Author : Britain, 1558-1689 by Derrick Murphy, Elizabeth Sparey, Irene Carrier
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7138504
Price : £20.46
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
The English Civil War
Presenting a history of the English Civil War, this work talks about the people who fought in it, died in it, and in doing so changed the history of the world forever. It illustrates the critical contribution of this extraordinary period in English history to contemporary politics and society.
Author : The English Civil War by Diane Purkiss
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7150628
Price : £6.69
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
God’s Secret Agents
Tells the story of Elizabeth’s ‘other’ England, a country at war with an unseen enemy, a country peopled – according to popular pamphlets and Government proclamations – with potential traitors, fifth-columnists, and assassins. Finally, this novel features the story of men who would die for their cause undone by men who would kill for it.
Author : God’s Secret Agents by Alice Hogge
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7156383
Price : £6.69
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
Cromwell
An accessible biography for A-level history students that concentrates on the issues which come up regularly in the AS and A2 exams. Topics include: why historians differ; whether religion was Cromwell’s main motivation; and why he is seen as both a hero and a villain.
Author : Cromwell by Elizabeth Sparey, Derrick Murphy (Editor)
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7173261
Price : £6.22
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
Read My Heart
The remarkable love story of Dorothy Osborne and Sir William Temple, set against the turbulence and romance of 17th-century England, as told by the best-selling author of ‘Elizabeth and Mary”.
Author : Read My Heart by Jane Dunn
Published by : HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN Number : 7182201
Price : £16.75
Humanities, Arts & Music > History
