Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history of Whitehall, once the main residence of England's monarchs and the heart of royal power. It chronicles the development of the area from its humble beginnings as a marshy countryside to its transformation into a magnificent palace complex under the reign of Henry VIII. The author delves into the lives of the monarchs who inhabited Whitehall, including the tyrannical Henry VIII, the ill-fated Charles I, and the extravagant James I. Through meticulous research and vivid descriptions, the book paints a vivid picture of courtly life, political intrigue, and the changing architectural landscape of Whitehall. It also examines the palace's decline and eventual demolition, leaving behind only the iconic Banqueting House as a poignant reminder of its former glory. This book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in British history, architecture, or the lives of the monarchy that once ruled England from Whitehall. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330206157_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330206157
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330206157
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)