John Mitchinson
JOHN MITCHINSON is a former publisher and bookseller who now writes for the British television show QI (Quite Interesting). Think Magellan was the first man to circumnavigate the globe, baseball was invented in America, Henry VIII had six wives, ... [... more]
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The Last Wife of Henry VIII: A Novel
 LAST BUT NOT LEAST...: Noted historical biographer, Carolly Erickson, turns her hand to fiction with this story of Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII of England. This novel tracks the life of Catherine Parr, who was named for [... more]
CDN$15.50
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Thomas More
Thomas More is perhaps most familiar to us from his courageous struggle with Henry VIII, unforgettably portrayed in Robert Bolt's classic, A Man for All Seasons. But that final struggle, which ended in his execution for treason, was only the ... [... more]
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Robert Bolt
The classic play about Sir Thomas More, the Lord chancellor who refused to compromise and was executed by Henry VIII. A Man for All Seasons Robert Bolt [... more]
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Wives Of Henry VIII
A real treat for any history lover: This mini series was amazing. I saw it when it first aired on PBS, and I was blown away by it, and the DVD is a must have. Everything in it was well done; the costumes were historically accurate, the actors chosen for [... more]
CDN$29.98
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Henry VIII and Wives-Coloring Book
Where was this when I was studying history in school?: When I saw the paintings of the various Tudors in history books, most of the time the color jobs were so poor you could not see any detail of the clothing. Now, with these wonderful line drawings, [... more]
CDN$4.97
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The Last Wife Of Henry VIII: A Novel
LAST BUT NOT LEAST...: Noted historical biographer, Carolly Erickson, turns her hand to fiction with this story of Catherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII of England. This novel tracks the life of Catherine Parr, who was named for [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Henry VIII and His Wives Paper Dolls
Tom Tierney - the modern Holbein: I have other books by Mr. Tierney, but this is one that I recommend most highly... Mr. Tierney does an exquisite job of rendering one of my all time favorite historical periods with his usual flair, and yet each figure [... more]
CDN$7.95
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Between Two Worlds: The Story of Henry VIII and Anne ...
Between two Worlds: The Story of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn: Between Two Worlds is an amazing book with so many messages and much knowledge. Sometimes, I not only saw the story unfolding in my mind, but I had the feeling that I was there. When this [... more]
CDN$16.00
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
From Amazon.com: A British television series originally broadcast on CBS (and rebroadcast on PBS) in America in 1971, The Six Wives of Henry VIII remains a painless way to learn something about royal history and its impact on the political and religious [... more]
CDN$87.48
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The Autobiography of Henry VIII: A Novel. With Notes by ...
My Favorite Book...Ever: I love to read, and am literally almost never without a book. But I have to honestly say that this book is the one I am continually reaching for, and that is a tribute to Margaret George's brilliantly evocative writing. King [... more]
CDN$18.95
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Henry VIII: The King and His Court
From Amazon.com: Contemporary observers described the young king in glowing terms. At over six feet tall, with rich auburn hair, clear skin, and a slender waist, he was, to many, "the handsomest prince ever seen." From this starting point in [... more]
CDN$21.00
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