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The History Of Britain

Divided into major historical periods with useful timelines, this richly illustrated book covers both well-known and obscure events.

Find out about the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth

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Divided into major historical periods with useful timelines, this richly illustrated book covers both well-known & obscure events.

Find out about the Norman invasions, the execution of Charles I, the uprisings in Dark Age Wales, the birth of tabloid newspapers in Victorian Britain & much more.

Fully revised & updated to include the latest political developments, this fascinating book helps to readers to navigate this vast & enthralling history.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781838572761
•  Author:  Richard Dargie
•  Publisher:  Arcturus
•  Format: Paperback
•  Pages: 336
•  Dimensions: 12.8 x 19.6 x 2.1cm

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Tabloid - A smaller newspaper format
Dark - A colour which absorbs visable ligt so apears less light than objects that reflect light
History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Dimensions - The shapes and angles of something or a situation.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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