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Churchill - The Statesman As Artist by David Cannadine
$50.00 AUD
Category: New Fiction
Across almost 50 years, Winston Churchill produced more than 500 paintings. His subjects included his family homes at Blenheim and Chartwell, evocative coastal scenes on the French Riviera, and many sun-drenched depictions of Marrakesh in Morocco, as well as still life pictures and an extraordinarily re ...Show more
Empire, the Sea and Global History: Britain's Maritime World, c.1760-c.1840 by David Cannadine
$64.00 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
Between the end of the Seven Years war in 1763, and the abolition of slavery within its Empire in 1833, Britain's maritime engagement with the wider world was transformed. The essays in this book explore different aspects of that transformation, and in so doing assess the significance and complexities ...Show more
George V by David Cannadine
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics/Literature | Series: Penguin Monarchs
For a man with such conventional tastes and views, George V had a revolutionary impact. Almost despite himself he marked a decisive break with his flamboyant predecessor Edward VII, inventing the modern monarchy, with its emphasis on frequent public appearances, family values and duty. George V was an e ...Show more
The Queen: 70 Glorious Years by David Cannadine
$49.99 AUD
Category: Royal Families
This official souvenir publication celebrates the Platinum Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II, Britain's longest-serving monarch. In February 2022, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II will mark seventy years as monarch with a celebration known as the Platinum Jubilee. This official publication honors the Quee ...Show more
The Undivided Past: History Beyond Our Differences by David Cannadine
$24.99 AUD
Category: World History/Politics
David Cannadine's impassioned, controversial plea for us to recognise the importance of both equality and history. Great works of history have so often had at their heart a wish to sift people in ways that have been profoundly damaging and provided intellectual justification for terrible political decis ...Show more
Tudors to Windsors by David Cannadine (Introduction by)
$69.99 AUD
Category: Royal Families
The Collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London, embraces over 500 years of British history, more than 60,000 sitters and explores ideas of social change, power and influence. Arguably as powerful and influential as any individual are the heads of state and empire, whose portraits are among the ...Show more
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