The Royal Family may indeed have had a particularly "annus horribilis", but their history has long been fraught with crisis. In this provocative and wide-ranging account of the world's best-known family, the biographer, critic, novelist and outspoken social commentator A.N. Wilson surveys its history. He considers the question of whether the British crown is still the home of the Constitution or whether, in its dangerous love-hate relationship with the world's press, it has become nothing more than a house of cards. From ...
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The Royal Family may indeed have had a particularly "annus horribilis", but their history has long been fraught with crisis. In this provocative and wide-ranging account of the world's best-known family, the biographer, critic, novelist and outspoken social commentator A.N. Wilson surveys its history. He considers the question of whether the British crown is still the home of the Constitution or whether, in its dangerous love-hate relationship with the world's press, it has become nothing more than a house of cards. From Saxe-Coburgs to Squidgygate, from Cromwell to Camilla Parker-Bowles, Wilson examines how an institution which once ruled the waves has now become a magnet for divorce and disaster, ruling only a media battlefield where its members are hounded to the tabloid press.
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Add this copy of The Rise and Fall of the House of Windsor to cart. $11.52, good condition, Sold by Hay-on-Wye Booksellers rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hereford, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1994 by Mandarin.
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Good. Used, book stamp on first page, cover has light scratches, outer edges have scuffs, outer pages have shelf wear, book content is in good readable condition. A-format paperback. 211 p. 16pp photographs. Intended for college/higher education audience. Intended for professional and scholarly audience.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.