European History from Hopkins Books

Trade paperback edition, published by Vintage, 1998. A later printing. Examines the story of the forced conversion of Edgardo Mortara, a 6 year old Jewish boy, abducted by officials of the Inquisition. 350 pages with Notes and Bibliography. 5-1/4" X 8". No creases to the cover or spine. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. Edges of… Read more about this item

Trade paperback edition, published by Random House, 1995. The story of the mystery of the deaths of Edward V and his younger brother Richard. Was the murderer Richard III, or someone else? A later printing. 287 pages with Index, Bibliography, and a section of photos, 5-1/2" X 8-1/4". No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. No creases… Read more about this item

Hardcover with slipcase box, published by The Folio Society, 1990. Historical biography of Elizabeth I, using a comprehensive selection of her personal papers. Critical analysis of her letters and speeches present a more complete portrait than had previously been available. 7" X 9-1/2", 350 pages with Index. Illustrated through the text with 97 photos and illustrations, most of which… Read more about this item

First edition, an oblong sized trade paperback, published by Gwasg Carreg Gwalch, 1999. A photographic journey through the Rhosydd slate quarry in Wales, with historic details of the mine, and the men who worked there. Text is in both English and Welsh. 10" X 8-1/2", 56 pages. Jean Napier is a landscape photographer, specializing in the area around Wales, Cumbria,… Read more about this item

First edition hardcover with dust jacket, published by Morrow, 1986. The dust jacket is intact and is nor price clipped. This is an Ex-Library copy. 302 pages with Index, Notes, and Bibliography. In this her eighth book, Erickson shows how the age known for extravagance was also a time of popular unrest and political radicalism. Since this is an Ex-Library… Read more about this item