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Situated beside the River Thames south-west of London, Hampton Court Palace was a centre of court life in England from 1529 to 1737 and remains one of the finest palaces in Europe. The Official Illustrated History celebrates this intriguing architectural ensemble, including the palace's original sixteenth-century building of Henry VIII's reign. It features full coverage of the famous formal gardens and also reveals the lifestyles of monarchs, mistresses and courtiers. AUTHOR: David Souden is Head of Access and Learning at Historic Royal Palaces and a former Research Fellow in History at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Lucy Worsley is Chief Curator of Historic Royal Palaces and a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society, London. SELLING POINTS: Includes full coverage of Hampton Court's famous and everpopular formal gardens, a precious survival of gardening 300 years ago In the same series as Merrell's highly popular official illustrated histories of the Tower of London, Kensington Palace and Kew Palace 180 colour illustrationsProduct Identifiers
PublisherMerrell Publishers LTD
ISBN-139781858942827
eBay Product ID (ePID)90985238
Product Key Features
Book TitleHampton Court Palace: the Official Illustrated History
AuthorLucy Worsley, David Souden
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2005
Number of Pages128 Pages
Dimensions
Item Height285mm
Item Width230mm
Additional Product Features
Title_AuthorDavid Souden, Lucy Worsley
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom