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The Power and the Glory
A spirited history of the English country house in its golden age For generations, the great palaces of Britain were home to living histories, noble…
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Noble Ambitions
A rollicking tour of the English country home after World War II, when swinging London collided with aristocratic valuesAs the sun set slowly on the…
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The Royal Society
An engaging new history of the Royal Society of London, the club that created modern scientific thoughtFounded in 1660 to advance knowledge through experimentally verified…
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Behind the Throne
An "enchanting" upstairs/downstairs history of the British royal court, from the Middle Ages to the reign of Queen Elizabeth II (Wall Street Journal). Monarchs: they're…
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The Long Weekend
From an acclaimed social and architectural historian, the tumultuous, scandalous, glitzy, and glamorous history of English country houses and high society during the interwar period…
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The Rainborowes
The period between 1630 and 1660 was one of the most tumultuous in Western history. These three decades witnessed the birth of English America and,…