A History of England. Complete Set of the 12-volume Folio Society

Selger Folio Society sitt 12 binds verk om engelsk historie. Minimal slitasje på kassettene. Selve bøkene er som nye. Settet har stått bak glass, hvor verken støv eller sollys har kommet til.

Kvaliteten er som vanlig med Folio Society, den skinner igjennom i alt fra valg av forfattere til de ulike periodene, illustrasjoner og kartverk til papirkvalitet og innbinding.

Settet selges samlet.

BOOK 1

Britannia: A History of Roman Britain by Sheppard Sunderland Frere

published 1967 · 15 editions

BOOK 2

An Introduction to Anglo-Saxon England

by Peter Hunter Blair -a classic account of Anglo-Saxon history

published 1959 · 27 editions

BOOK 3

England and Its Rulers: 1066-1307 by M.T. Clanchy

published 1983 · 18 editions

England and its Rulers has established itself as an attractive and authoritative account of English history from 1066

BOOK 4

England in the Later Middle Ages by Maurice Keen

First published to wide critical acclaim in 1973, England in the Later Middle Ages has become a seminal text for students studying this diverse, constantly changing period.

BOOK 5

England Under the Tudors by G.R. Elton

47 editions

First published in 1955 and never out of print, this wonderfully written text by one of the great historians of the twentieth century has guided generations of students through the turbulent history of Tudor England.

BOOK 6

England Under the Stuarts by George Macaulay Trevelyan

published 1904 · 80 editions

An undisputed classic, England Under the Stuarts is an account of England in the years between 1603 and 1714, charting England's progress from a 'great nation' to a 'great empire'.

BOOK 7

English Society in the 18th Century by Roy Porter

published 1982 · 16 editions

In this boldly drawn portrait of eighteenth-century England, Roy Porter defines a nation from its princes to its paupers, from its metropolis to its smallest hamlet. The topics covered run the gamut, covering diet, housing, prisons, rural festivals, bordellos, plays, paintings, and work and wages.

BOOK 8

The Age of Improvement, 1783-1867 by Asa Briggs

published 1959 · 40 editions

The Age of Improvement has long established itself as a classic of modern historical writing. Widely read and quoted it has had a unique influence on teaching and research.

BOOK 9

Victorian England: Portrait of an Age by G.M. Young

3.74 · 47 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1936 · 11 editions

This brilliant and evocative book is now widely regarded as the greatest single study of the age in any language.

BOOK 10

Edwardian England by Élie Halévy

published 1999 · 1 edition

BOOK 11

English History 1914-45 by A.J.P. Taylor

published 1965 · 23 editions

It is an essential work from one of the finest historians of the twentieth century--a book that no one interested in British affairs will want to be without.

BOOK 12

A History Of England 1945-2000 by Felipe Fernández-Armesto

published 2001 · 4 editions

12-volume hardcover set, all in slipcases. In matching gilt blue cloth hard covers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelving wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong.