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1	The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium: An Englishman's World more books like this by Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger In the year 1000 the world was one of mystery and magicians, monks, warriors and wandering merchants - people who feared an apocalypse and people who had no idea what year it was or what lay beyond the nearest valley. It was a world of dark forests and Viking adventures in which fear was real and death a constant companion. People felt they walked ... see all copies from £1.40! new only from £2.05! \| signed copies \| first editions
2	Ford, the Men and the Machine more books like this by Robert Lacey see all copies from £1.40! new only from £10.32! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Little Man: Meyer Lansky & the Gangster Life more books like this by Robert Lacey Meyer Lansky's death in America in 1983 was front-page news. He was regarded as the Mafia's banker, and credited with having a personal fortune of $300 million and as claiming, "We're bigger than US Steel". Yet he died at liberty, and within months his crippled son was living on welfare. In this book about organized crime, the author of "Majesty" ... see all copies from £3.02! new only from £9.71! \| signed copies \| first editions
4	Grace more books like this by Robert Lacey This biography is based on extensive research into Grace Kelly. The book looks at her early life, with her numerous lurid affairs and relationships with all the Hollywood greats and the contrast this made to her later years with Prince Rainier and her difficult family. The author has spoken to people who were close to Grace throughout her life and ... see all copies from £1.40! new only from £5.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
5	Kingdom more books like this by Robert Lacey see all copies from £1.40! new only from £14.65! \| signed copies \| first editions
6	Majesty: Elizabeth II and the House of Windsor more books like this by Robert Lacey Admired by millions, Her Majesty, the Queen remains an intensely private and little known woman. This biography manages a closer look than any before and uncovers a great lady, dedicated, humorous, and loving. A fascinating tribute. Read by Peter Barkworth. see all copies from £1.40! new only from £9.11! \| signed copies \| first editions
7	Monarch: The Life and Reign of Elizabeth II more books like this by Robert Lacey For more than fifty years, Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor -- who became Elizabeth II, Queen of England on February 6, 1952 -- has been loved and loathed, revered and feared, applauded and criticized by her people. Still she endures as a captivating figure in the world's most durable symbol of political authority: the British monarchy. In ... see all copies from £5.60! new only from £11.82! \| first editions
8	The Life and Times of Henry VIII more books like this by Robert Lacey Robert Lacey traces the story of this controversial figure - whose reign was marked by arbitary seizures of power, ruthlessness and cruelty - from the brilliance of his youth to gross and immobile old age. see all copies from £2.15! new only from £32.19! \| first editions
9	Aristocrats more books like this by Robert Lacey see all copies from £1.40! new only from £5.43! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Great Tales from English History: A Treasury of True Stories about the Extraordinary People--Knights and Knaves, Rebels and Heroes, Queens and Commoners--Who Made Britain Great more books like this by Robert Lacey From ancient times to the present day, the story of England has been laced with drama, intrigue, courage, and passion. In this encompassing single volume, Lacey recounts the remarkable episodes that shaped a nation as only a great storyteller can. see all copies from £10.51! new only from £10.76! \| first editions
11	Sotheby's: Bidding for Class more books like this by Robert Lacey This volume explores the history of Sotheby's auction house, tracing its beginnings back to 1744. It was in the latter half of the 19th century, when economic instability forced the aristocrats to sell off many of their treasures, that Sotheby's began to lay the foundations of the modern art market. The Sotheby's-Christie's rivalry intensified in ... see all copies from £1.40! new only from £7.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
12	Great Tales from English History: The Truth about King Arthur, Lady Godiva, Richard the Lionheart, and More more books like this by Robert Lacey With insight, humor and fascinating detail, Lacey brings brilliantly to life the stories that made England--from Ethelred the Unready to Richard the Lionheart, the Venerable Bede to Piers the Ploughman. see all copies from £7.77! new only from £11.95! \| first editions
13	The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium more books like this by Robert Lacey, Danny Danziger When the shadow of the first millennium descended upon the Christian world in A.D. 1000, many people believed -- and some even hoped -- that the end of the world was at hand. Not only was it the first time civilization grappled with the idea of one thousand years coming to an end, but another thousand was unfathomable. How did people make sense of ... see all copies from £2.17! new only from £12.25! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	Great Tales from English History: Captain Cook, Samuel Johnson, Queen Victoria, Charles Darwin, Edward the Abdicator, and More more books like this by Robert Lacey With insight, humor and fascinating detail, Lacey brings brilliantly to life the stories that made England--from Ethelred the Unready to Richard the Lionheart, the Venerable Bede to Piers the Ploughman. see all copies from £1.40! new only from £1.40!
15	Royal : Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II more books like this by Robert Lacey ROYAL is a celebration and analysis of Britain's monarchy - an explanation of why most people feel good about The Queen and why it is OK to feel that way - tracing the evolution of monarchy's alliance with popular culture which is both its strength and weakness today. One of the very first gestures Elizabeth learnt as a baby was to wave to the ... see all copies from £1.40! new only from £2.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
16	Majesty more books like this by Robert Lacey see all copies from £1.40! new only from £41.06! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Great Tales from English History (Book 2): Joan of Arc, the Princes in the Tower, Bloody Mary, Oliver Cromwell, Sir Isaac Newton, and More more books like this by Robert Lacey With insight, humor and fascinating detail, Lacey brings brilliantly to life the stories that made England--from Ethelred the Unready to Richard the Lionheart, the Venerable Bede to Piers the Ploughman. see all copies from £7.14! new only from £8.78! \| first editions
18 view cover	Robert, Earl of Essex: An Elizabethan Icarus more books like this by Robert Lacey Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, dominated Court and country for years as the flamboyant lover of Elizabeth I. Fabled in romantic legends but far more interesting in real life, their relationship courted disaster in the long run and led the great Earl of Essex to the block. see all copies from £1.40! new only from £11.04! \| first editions
19 view cover	Great tales from English history : Cheddar Man to the Peasants' Revolt by Robert Lacey From ancient times to the present day, the story of England has been laced with drama, intrigue, courage and passion - a rich and vibrant narrative of heroes and villains, kings and rebels, artists and highwaymen, bishops and scientists. Now, in Great Tales of English History, Robert Lacey captures one hundred of the most pivotal moments: the ... see all copies from £1.57! new only from £17.85! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Great tales from English history : Chaucer to the Glorious Revolution, 1387-1688 by Robert Lacey The second volume of Robert Lacey's unique story of England opens with the dramatic battle of Agincourt when Henry V's bowmen defeated French armour against the odds, and ends with the 'The Protestant Wind' -- King William and Mary and the Glorious Revolution. The centuries in between witnessed some of the truly classic events -- and stories -- of ... see all copies from £2.09! new only from £12.12!
21	Queen Mother more books like this by Lacey see all copies from £5.60! new only from £6.66! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	Sir Walter Ralegh more books like this by Robert Lacey see all copies from £1.40! new only from £18.22! \| first editions
23 view cover	The Queen Mother's Century more books like this by Robert Lacey Elizabeth Bowes Lyon's celebrated life began on August 4th 1900 and has reflected ten dramatic decades of spectacle and change. Royal biographer Robert Lacey traces the Queen Mother's story through the milestones of our time - starting with her carefree childhood and using pictures to match her own history with that of the century. The future ... see all copies from £1.40! new only from £6.16! \| first editions
24	Princess more books like this by Robert Lacey see all copies from £1.40! signed copies \| first editions
25 view cover	Dimensions of the Holocaust more books like this by Elie Wiesel, Lacey B Smith (Designer), Robert McAfee Brown see all copies from £5.60! new only from £9.81! \| first editions

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