In Search of Alfred the Great. The King, The Grave, The Legend, Paperback - Katie Tucker

The fascinating story of one of England's most famous monarchs, Alfred the Great, from his birth to the discovery of a piece of his pelvis in a car...

This work features detailed reconstructions of the battles at Ashdown in 871 and Edington in 878 as well as Alfred's later campaigns in the 890s. I...

Alfred, 10, is a great thinker. Or at least he thinks he's a great thinker. He knows that the world is full of puzzles and mysteries, so he has a l...

DescriptionThis comprehensive collection includes Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws,...

The remarkable story of Myrcna hlaefdige, the Lady of the Mercians - Alfred the Great's daughter and the only female ruler of a kingdom in Anglo-Sa...

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A shocking and deeply reported account of the persistent plague of institutional racism and junk forensic science in our criminal justice system an...

Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracot...

True Tales of Kings & Queens - Reading Book: Boudica, Alfred the Great, King John & Queen Victoria

Reducere. DescriptionThis riveting historical fiction depicts a soldier in Alexander the Great's army, and was written using the authentic Macedonian letters...

This gripping diary, written from the perspective of the young Alfred (with the help of his scribe Godric), will take readers through the major eve...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): John MatthewsNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 198 x 254 x 33Cover type: HardbackIllustrator...

Ray Gravell was undoubtedly one of Wales and rugby's greatest characters. He touched the hearts of all who met him, and his sincere interest in eve...

Reducere. DescriptionThis supplement to The Legend of Zelda: Symphony of the Goddesses features the brand-new movement, "Skyward Sword, " and a bonus piece c...

Reducere. A gold mine for fans of Greek history This work engages the reader in Greek culture and the history of Alexander the Great and his invasion of Pers...

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Reducere. Idylls of the King (1859-1885) is a cycle of narrative poems by British poet Alfred, Lord Tennyson. Written while Tennyson was serving as Poet Laur...

A classic book from the bestselling travel writer and historian, Charles Allen, author of Plain Tales from the Raj, first published by Abacus in 1983.

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35 'Marche funebre' / Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 /Waltzes Nos. 1-14 /Fantasia in F minor...

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Publisher: BookBabyAuthor(s): Margot SextonNumber of pages: 130Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 222 x 286 x 14Cover type: HardbackRedescopera farm...

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After decades of anticipation, Alfred is proud to release the officially licensed, collectible sheet music companion folios to The Legend of Zelda(...

A novel about friendship, feminism, and the knotty complications of tradition and privilege, perfect for fans of Becky Albertalli and Stephanie Per...

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Kew is eminent worldwide in botanical science and preservation, and Christabel King is their foremost botanical artist. Here she explains botanical...

New in paperback - The first biography of Alfred the Great's son, the forgotten king who was crucial to uniting England.Publisher: Amberley Publish...

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Reducere. Geoffrey of Monmouth wrote his Historia Regum Britanniae (History of the Kings of Britain) in about 1136 AD. His book includes the first account of...

DescriptionEdward the Elder succeeded his father Alfred the Great to the kingdom of Wessex, but was largely overlooked by his contemporaries (at le...

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Military and political history of the conflict between the Anglo-Saxons and Danes up to the death of Alfred, king of Wessex and king of the Anglo-S...

"This volume assembles for the first time the writings of the groundbreaking art historian, critic, and curator Marcia Tucker"--Provided by publisher.

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A prominent scholar explores King Arthur's historical development, proposing that he began as a fictional character developed in the ninth century ...

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