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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: ELGIN, KATHY Title: Henry VIII; the charismatic king who reforged a nation Description: London: Arcturus Publishing 2013. 1st edition. Fine colour printed board copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight. bright. clean and especially sharp-cornered. Description: 208 pages: illustrations; 31 cm. Notes: Includes index. Contents: An Unexpected Crown -- A Renaissance Prince -- War and Peace -- Life at Court -- All the King's Men -- Fatal Attraction -- Church and State -- Henry's last years. Summary; '.Perhaps the most charismatic monarch of all time describes Henry's love affairs and life at the English Court together with his political wranglings. military campaigns. mood swings. and acts of murderous brutality. This fully illustrated book on the reign of Henry VIII focuses not only on his marital adventures. but also on his abilities as a politician. reformer. military strategist. and man of great culture and learning' -- Publisher's description. Subjects: Henry -- VIII. -- King of England. -- 1491-1547. Great Britain -- History -- Henry VIII. 1509-1547. Great Britain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography. Kings and rulers. Great Britain. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 12.95 = appr. US$ 14.07 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 237506 |