This Sceptred Isle: Twentieth Century: From the Death of Queen Victoria to the Dawn of a New Millennium
Christopher Lee’s seminal history series, which accompanied the awardwinning BBC radio series, narrates the rich and gripping story of Britain, from the Roman Invasion in 55 BC to the dawn of the 21st century. In this volume, the author looks at Britain from the death of Queen Victoria in 1901...
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Christopher Lee’s seminal history series, which accompanied the awardwinning BBC radio series, narrates the rich and gripping story of Britain, from the Roman Invasion in 55 BC to the dawn of the 21st century. In this volume, the author looks at Britain from the death of Queen Victoria in 1901 up to the present day. The text covers the century's major political and economic events, as well as the scientific and cultural changes that have influenced the day-to-day lives of British people.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780563384724 (0563384727)
Publish date: September 1st 1999
Publisher: BBC Books
Pages no: 500
Edition language: English