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Compiled in one book, this is the essential collection of books by Clifford Simak.
From the Chief Curator of the Historic Royal Palaces in England , a vivid portrait of a seventeenth-century nobleman, his household, and the dramatic decades surrounding the English Civil War. William Cavendish embodied the popular image of a...
Tells the compelling story of one of the finest palaces in Europe, situated on the banks of the River Thames southwest of London and a centre of court life in England from 1529 to 1737Celebrates one of the most visited and intriguing architectural...
Kensington Palace is now most famous as the former home of Diana, Princess of Wales, but the palace's glory days came between 1714 and 1760, during the reigns of George I and II . In the eighteenth century, this palace was a world of skulduggery,...
Murder--a dark, shameful deed, the last resort of the desperate or a vile tool of the greedy. And a very strange, very English obsession. But where did this fixation develop? And what does it tell us about ourselves? In The Art of the English...
