The Kings & Queens of England
By (Author) Nicholas Best
Orion Publishing Co
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1st August 1995
8th May 1995
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Genealogy, heraldry, names and honours
941.0099
Hardback
96
Width 159mm, Height 140mm, Spine 13mm
134g
Spanning ten great dynastys, this exquisitely designed book presents portraits & potted biographies of England's monarchs. From William I to Elizabeth II.
Nicholas Best was educated in Kenya and at Trinity College, Dublin. He was commissioned into the Grenadier Guards, which gave him the material for his satirical novel WERE YOU AT WATERLOO He left the Army to be a financial journalist, but soon became a full-time writer. He was fiction critic for the FINANCIAL TIMES for ten years and has written history books, travel books and many radio scripts. His work has been translated into many languages.