The Cecils Of Hatfield House
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: David Cecil
Binding: Hardback
Published: CONSTABLE London, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Marking and damage to inside of binding
The Cecils Of Hatfield House chronicles the illustrious lineage of one of England's most influential aristocratic families, tracing their profound impact on British history and politics. This compelling narrative details the lives and legacies of the Cecils, from their rise to power during the Tudor era to their enduring presence at the magnificent Hatfield House. Written with a keen eye for historical detail and a graceful literary style, the account presents a vivid portrait of ambition, power, and the intricate tapestry of aristocratic life. It uncovers the personal dramas and political machinations that shaped generations, illustrating how the family's fortunes were inextricably linked to the fate of the nation. Readers gain an intimate understanding of the figures who shaped centuries of English governance and culture, all set against the backdrop of their iconic ancestral home.
Author: David Cecil
Binding: Hardback
Published: CONSTABLE London, 1973
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Marking and damage to inside of binding
The Cecils Of Hatfield House chronicles the illustrious lineage of one of England's most influential aristocratic families, tracing their profound impact on British history and politics. This compelling narrative details the lives and legacies of the Cecils, from their rise to power during the Tudor era to their enduring presence at the magnificent Hatfield House. Written with a keen eye for historical detail and a graceful literary style, the account presents a vivid portrait of ambition, power, and the intricate tapestry of aristocratic life. It uncovers the personal dramas and political machinations that shaped generations, illustrating how the family's fortunes were inextricably linked to the fate of the nation. Readers gain an intimate understanding of the figures who shaped centuries of English governance and culture, all set against the backdrop of their iconic ancestral home.