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A Biographical History Of England, From Egbert The Great To The Revolution: Consisting Of Characters Disposed In Different Classes, And Adapted To A M

A Biographical History Of England, From Egbert The Great To The Revolution: Consisting Of Characters Disposed In Different Classes, And Adapted To A M

Granger, James

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Historical FiguresBritish HistoryIndividual Artists

ISBN10: 9354416314
ISBN13: 9789354416316
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 8 2021
Pages: 410
Weight: 1.32
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the vivid tapestry of Britain's past, where monarchs, rebels, and visionaries come alive through portrait and prose. James Granger's A Biographical History Of England, From Egbert The Great To The Revolution (Volume V) is more than a chronicle - it is a masterwork of biographical artistry, uniting the rigour of an english biographical dictionary with the allure of an antiquarian portrait catalogue. Here, centuries of British historical figures are arranged with method and care, each face and story meticulously linked for the genealogy history researcher, print collector, or anyone drawn to the personalities that shaped a nation. This volume is a treasure trove for lovers of historical biography compendiums and medieval England biographies, presenting not only the great and the notorious, but also the overlooked - those whose anecdotes and memoirs rarely grace other pages. Granger's discerning eye for engraved portrait identification offers an unparalleled guide for collectors, while his narrative interweaves the Glorious Revolution era with lesser-known lives, inviting readers to discover the intricate connections that underpin national biography. Each entry is enriched with context and character, making this work invaluable for both casual readers and classic-literature collectors seeking depth and authenticity. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Granger's biographical history endures as a cultural touchstone, bridging the worlds of art, history, and literature. Whether you are tracing your ancestry, exploring the evolution of British society, or assembling a reference library, this compendium stands as a testament to the enduring fascination of lives well remembered.

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