The Illustrated Story of England
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The Illustrated Story of England by Christopher Hibbert
A beautiful, quirky, illustrated edition of Phaidons compelling bestseller, celebrating the book's 25th anniversary"The best short introduction to English history we have seen"—The Good Book Guide
"It would be difficult to find a better written, more succinct account of its subject than this book. Christopher Hibbert drives the story of these islands... In crisp vivid prose that never flags."—Country Landowner
"Christopher Hibbert is perhaps the most gifted popular historian we have."—Times Educational Supplement
"A sumptuous and witty book."—Spectator
Christopher Hibbert was an acclaimed historian and widely published biographer, renowned for his ability to weave together political, social, and art historical narratives into a lively whole.
Sean Lang is senior lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge. He has published many books and articles and broadcasts regularly.
John Broadley is a London-based illustrator. He has illustrated many books and his illustrations have appeared in the New York Times Book Review, Observer Food Monthly, Art Review, and the FT Weekend magazine.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780714872353 |
| ISBN 10 | 0714872350 |
| Title | The Illustrated Story of England |
| Author | Christopher Hibbert |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Phaidon Press Ltd |
| Year published | 2016-10-17 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |