Charles Spencer The White Ship (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)All Tariffs and Duties included - no additional charges-image

Charles Spencer The White Ship (Paperback) (UK IMPORT)All Tariffs and Duties included - no additional charges

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Language: English Number of Pages: 352 Pages Format: Uk-B Format Paperback height: 0.9 in Item Length: 7.8 in Title: The White Ship Book Title: White Ship Country of Origin: UK Illustrator: Yes Subtitle: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream Publisher: HarperCollins The Limited Genre: Biography & Autobiography, History EAN: 9780008296841 Item Weight: 9.5 Oz Release Date: 06/10/2021 Item Width: 5.1 in Publication Year: 2021 Item Height: 0.9 in Topic: Europe / Great Britain / Norman Conquest to Late Medieval (1066-1485), Royalty, Europe / Great Britain / General, Maritime History & Piracy Publication Name: The White Ship Author: Charles Spencer width: 5.1 in Release Year: 2021 ISBN: 9780008296841

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Charles Spencer The White Ship (Paperback) (UK IMPORT). Author: Charles Spencer. All because of the loss of one vessel – the. In one catastrophic night, the king’s heir and the flower of Anglo-Norman society were drowned and the future of the crown was thrown violently off course. Further DetailsTitle: The White Ship Condition: New Subtitle: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream Author: Charles Spencer Format: Paperback EAN: 9780008296841 ISBN: 9780008296841 Publisher: William Collins Genre: History Release Date: 06/10/2021 Description: THE #2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘As gripping as any thriller. History doesn't get any better than this’ BILL BRYSON ’A brilliant read … Game of Thrones but in the real world’ ANTHONY HOROWITZ PICKED AS A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 BY THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, THE GUARDIAN, THE DAILY MAIL AND THE DAILY EXPRESS. The sinking of the White Ship in 1120 is one of the greatest disasters England has ever suffered. In one catastrophic night, the king’s heir and the flower of Anglo-Norman society were drowned and the future of the crown was thrown violently off course. In a riveting narrative, Charles Spencer follows the story from the Norman Conquest through to the decades that would become known as the Anarchy: a civil war of untold violence that saw families turn in on each other with English and Norman barons, rebellious Welsh princes and the Scottish king all playing a part in a desperate game of thrones. All because of the loss of one vessel – the White Ship – the medieval Titanic. ‘Highly enjoyable’ Simon Heffer‘Brilliant’ Dan Jones‘Fascinating’ Tom Bower The #2 Sunday Times bestseller on Sunday 18 June 2021 Language: English Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 129mm Item Width: 23mm Item Weight: 280g Release Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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