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25 produkter
George VI (Penguin Monarchs)
The Dutiful King
Häftad, 2018
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
68 kr
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The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperbackIf Ethelred was notoriously 'Unready' and Alfred 'Great', King George VI should bear the designation of 'George the Dutiful'. Throughout his life he dedicated himself to the pursuit of what he …
King Edward VIII
Häftad, 2012
221 kr
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The authorised life story of the king who gave up his throne for love, by one of our most distinguished biographers.In this masterly authorized biography, Philip Ziegler reveals the complex personality of Edward VIII, the only British monarch to have voluntarily renounced the throne.With unique …
Edward Heath
The Authorised Biography
Häftad, 2011
225 kr
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The magisterial official life of Britain's complex and misunderstood former prime minister, which offers a fundamental reassessment of his reputation.Edward Heath arguably changed the lives of the British people more than any prime minister since Winston Churchill. By securing Britain's entry into …
Edward Heath
The Authorised Biography
E-bok, 2010
136 kr
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The magisterial official life of Britain's complex and misunderstood former prime minister, which offers a fundamental reassessment of his reputation.Edward Heath was at the centre of British political life for much of the second half of the twentieth century. Entering the House of Commons in 1950, …
King Edward VIII
E-bok, 2012
147 kr
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The authorised life story of the king who gave up his throne for love, by one of our most distinguished biographers.In this masterly authorized biography, Philip Ziegler reveals the complex personality of Edward VIII, the only British monarch to have voluntarily renounced the throne.With unique …
George VI (Penguin Monarchs)
The Dutiful King
E-bok, 2014
57 kr
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Written by Philip Ziegler, one of Britain's most celebrated biographers, George VI is part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible formatIf Ethelred was notoriously 'Unready' and Alfred 'Great', King George VI should bear the title of …
George VI (Penguin Monarchs)
The Dutiful King
Ljudbok, 2018
122 kr
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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of George VI: The Dutiful King by Philip Ziegler, read by Charlie Anson. If Ethelred was notoriously ''Unready'' and Alfred ''Great'', King George VI should bear the designation of ''George the Dutiful''. Throughout his life he dedicated himself to the pursuit …
King Edward VIII: The definitive portrait of the Duke of Windsor
Häftad, 1992
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
387 kr
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Queen Elizabeth II
A Photographic Portrait
Inbunden, 2023
605 kr
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A revised edition of a compelling photographic history of Queen Elizabeth II’s life and reignThis book is a photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, from her first official photograph as a baby in 1926 to her Platinum Jubilee in 2022. Each of the book’s chapters begins with a text by …
Black Death
Häftad, 2008
267 kr
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Between 1347 and 1350, the Black Death killed at least one third of Europe's population. Philip Ziegler's classic account traces the course of the virulent epidemic through Europe and its dramatic effect on the lives of those whom it afflicted. First published nearly forty years ago, it remains …
Diana Cooper
The Biography of Lady Diana Cooper
Häftad, 2011
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
300 kr
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Lady Diana Cooper was in her prime widely regarded as the most beautiful woman in England and the idol of her generation. She was witty, outrageous, generous and loyal. Famous as a member of the aristocratic and intellectual group 'The Cotorie', she later edited the magazine Femina before starting …
Diana Cooper
The Biography of Lady Diana Cooper
E-bok, 2011
193 kr
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Lady Diana Cooper was in her prime widely regarded as the most beautiful woman in England and the idol of her generation. She was witty, outrageous, generous and loyal. Famous as a member of the aristocratic and intellectual group 'The Cotorie', she later edited the magazine Femina before starting …
Black Death
E-bok, 2013
130 kr
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Between 1347 and 1350, the Black Death killed at least one third of Europe's population. Philip Ziegler's classic account traces the course of the virulent epidemic through Europe and its dramatic effect on the lives of those whom it afflicted. First published nearly forty years ago, it remains …
Melbourne
A Biography of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
Häftad, 2013
300 kr
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'I agree with Lord David [Cecil] that Melbourne as a friend or relative must have been one of the most delightful, wise and entertaining of men, but in public life I believe him also to have been ambitious, cynical and almost wholly without political principle. He was, in short, much less of a …
Melbourne
A Biography of William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne
E-bok, 2013
212 kr
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'I agree with Lord David [Cecil] that Melbourne as a friend or relative must have been one of the most delightful, wise and entertaining of men, but in public life I believe him also to have been ambitious, cynical and almost wholly without political principle. He was, in short, much less of a …
London At War
1939 - 1945
Häftad, 2002
192 kr
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In 1939 London was not merely the greatest city in the world, it was the most tempting and vulnerable target for aerial attack. For six years it was the frontline of the free world's battle against Fascism. It endured the horrors of the Blitz of 1940 and 1941, the V1s, the V2s. Other cities …
Black Death
Häftad, 2010
280 kr
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A series of natural disasters in the Orient during the 14th century caused the most devastating period of death and destruction in European history. One third of the people in Europe were killed over a period of just three years, and there was social and economic upheaval on an unparalleled scale. …
Between the Wars
1919–1939
Häftad, 2017
151 kr
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At the end of 1918 one prescient American historian began to write a history of the Great War. "What will you call it?" he was asked. "The First World War," was his bleak response.In Between the Wars Philip Ziegler examines the major international turning points - cultural and social as well as …
Between the Wars
1919–1939
E-bok, 2016
45 kr
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At the end of 1918 one prescient American historian began to write a history of the Great War. "What will you call it?" he was asked. "The First World War," was his bleak response. In Between the Wars Philip Ziegler examines the major international turning points - cultural and social as well as …
Olivier
E-bok, 2013
44 kr
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Hollywood superstar; Oscar-winning director; greatest stage actor of the twentieth century. The era abounded in great actors - Gielgud, Richardson, Guinness, Burton, O''Toole - but none could challenge Laurence Olivier''s range and power. By the 1940s he had achieved international stardom. His …
London At War
E-bok, 2015
170 kr
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In 1939 London was not merely the greatest city in the world, it was the most tempting and vulnerable target for aerial attack. For six years it was the frontline of the free world's battle against Fascism. It endured the horrors of the Blitz of 1940 and 1941, the V1s, the V2s. Other cities …
Olivier
Häftad, 2014
168 kr
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Hollywood superstar; Oscar-winning director; greatest stage actor of the twentieth century. His era abounded in greats - Gielgud, Richardson, Guinness, Burton, O'Toole - but none could challenge Laurence Olivier's range and power. By the 1940s he had achieved international stardom. His affair with …
Legacy
Cecil Rhodes, the Rhodes Trust and Rhodes Scholarships
Inbunden, 2008
389 kr
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To be chosen as a Rhodes Scholar is to join the company of a highly select group: former scholars include presidents, prime ministers, ambassadors, archbishops, authors, judges, and other important figures. Over 7,000 individuals have received the world’s most prestigious scholarship in the century …
Black Death
Häftad, 2001
147 kr
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In the SUTTON ILLUSTRATED HISTORY PAPERBACKS series Ziegler's study synthesizes the records of contemporary chroniclers which covered the social and economic upheaval caused by the Black Death in the mid 1300's and the work of subsequent historians to give an overview of this period of history.
