The second installment of Schama's epic three-part history of Britain is a complete chronicle of the eventful years from 1603 to 1776. 150 color photos. 10 colo

The first volume in this history of Britain tells the story of Britain from the time of the earliest settlements discovered in the Orkneys to the death of Queen

The process of urbanisation and suburbanisation in Britain from the Victorian period to the twentieth century.

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This is the second volume of the classified history of air defence in Great Britain. Written while World War II was still being fought, the account has an analy