The Treasures of English Churches: Witnesses to the History of a Nation, Hardcover - Matthew Byrne

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New paperback edition - Philippa of Hainault: Mother of the English Nation. The first biography of a remarkable and influential English queen.Publi...

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The essential guide to the greatest hits from the tomb of Tutankhamun, presented in a beautiful compact package.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllus...

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From the bestselling author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England, comes the story of King Edward III, who - like Elizabeth and Victori...

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*Includes pictures*Includes a bibliography for further reading"I weary of writing more about these buildings, because it seems to me that I shall n...

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Offers a narrative that tells the stories of all people in the United States.

The tomb of Tutankhamun, with its treasures, remains the most sensational archaeological find of all time. This volume takes the reader through Tut...

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The Natural History Museum, London is home to one of the world's most important and comprehensive collections of natural history specimens, literat...

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The great river civilization of the Oxus is one of the forgotten jewels of the ancient world. In history, this grand arterial 1, 500-mile waterway ...

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