The complete illustrated guide to the kings & queens of Britain
Phillips, Charles2006
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This encyclopedia tells the story of the British monarchy and shows how the royals have been viewed by every generation. Key moments of constitutional crisis include the trial and execution of Charles I in 1649, and more recently the Abdication Crisis in 1936 when Edward VIII gave up the throne to marry an American divorcee.
Main title:
The complete illustrated guide to the kings & queens of Britain / Charles Phillips.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Lorenz, 2006.
Collation:
256 P. : col. ill., maps ; 30 cm.
ISBN:
0754816281 (hbk)9780754816287
Language:
English
BRN:
32427