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The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I
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The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I Hardcover - 2012

by Stephen Alford

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  • very good
  • Hardcover
  • first

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UK: Allen Lane, 2012. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. This book is a beautifully written, gripping account of the unflagging battle by spies, codebreakers, ambassadors and confidence-men to protect the queen. This is a dark, surprising and utterly compelling account of an extraordinary reignThere is some annotation in pencil on the rear end paper. There is light wear to the base of the spine on the D/w. .
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  • Title The Watchers: A Secret History of the Reign of Elizabeth I
  • Author Stephen Alford
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 400
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Allen Lane, UK
  • Date 2012
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 04598
  • ISBN 9781846142604 / 1846142601
  • Weight 1.49 lbs (0.68 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.47 x 6.33 x 1.4 in (24.05 x 16.08 x 3.56 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Great Britain - History - Elizabeth,, Great Britain - Politics and government -
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2012545940
  • Dewey Decimal Code 942.055

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About the author

Stephen Alford is a fellow in history at King's College, Cambridge, and the author of the acclaimed "Burghley: William Cecil at the Court of Elizabeth I, The Early Elizabethan Polity: William Cecil and the British Succession Crisis, 1558-1569, "and "Kingship and Politics in the Reign of Edward VI." He writes for the "Times Literary Supplement" and other periodicals.

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