Set in a Silver Sea: A History of Britain and the British People by Arthur Bryant, 1984, Vintage Illustrated History Hardback

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Set in a Silver Sea: A History of Britain and the British People by Arthur Bryant, 1984, published by William Morrow, New York. Hardback, 470 pages.

This vintage history hardback is illustrated with black and white photos. It is in good condition with no writing, tearing, creasing or dog-earing.

24cm x 16cm x 4cm approx.

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Contents:
How they Began:
Silent Vanished Races
The Coming of the English
The Faith
Alfred and the Danes
The Bones of Shire and State
How they Evolved:
Norman Discipline
The Lawyer King
Bell, Book and Candle
The Holy Blissful Martyr
Magna Carta
Counsel, Consent and Parliament
Wild Wales
Scotland the Brave
The Grey Goose Feather
War's Nemesis
Peasants in Revolt
Dethronement of an Anointed King
How they Lived:
The Medieval Village
Travellers, Towns and Traders
Gothic Glory
Twilight of Holy Church

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