My Favorite History Books

A Listmania! list by Edward Rex "King Arthur" (Kent, England)
 
The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation
1.  The Perfect King: The Life of Edward III, Father of the English Nation by Ian Mortimer
The list author says:
  ""The greatest biography I have ever read""
£6.99   Used & New from: £2.95
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (34 customer reviews)

1415: Henry V's Year of Glory
2.  1415: Henry V's Year of Glory by Ian Mortimer
The list author says:
  ""Henry V as he should be seen""
£17.00   Used & New from: £2.87
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century
3.  The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval England: A Handbook for Visitors to the Fourteenth Century by Ian Mortimer
The list author says:
  ""Social history at its best""
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.01
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (101 customer reviews)

The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King
4.  The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer
The list author says:
  ""The Lancastrian monarch reveled""
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.25
4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (16 customer reviews)

A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain
5.  A Great and Terrible King: Edward I and the Forging of Britain by Marc Morris
The list author says:
  ""a great account of a medieval king""
£5.59   Used & New from: £0.89
4.6 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (44 customer reviews)

Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess
6.  Katherine Swynford: The Story of John of Gaunt and His Scandalous Duchess by Alison Weir
The list author says:
  ""a little known mistress""
£6.99   Used & New from: £0.01
3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (35 customer reviews)

The Reign of Edward III
7.  The Reign of Edward III by W.M. Ormrod
The list author says:
  ""a reviving study of this king""
Used & New from: £3.47
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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Richard III: The Young King to be
8.  Richard III: The Young King to be by Josephine Wilkinson
The list author says:
  ""the Richard none of us knew""
£21.25   Used & New from: £8.99
4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, Ruler of England 1327-1330
9.  The Greatest Traitor: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March: The Life of Sir Roger Mortimer, Ruler of England 1327-1330 by Ian Mortimer
The list author says:
  ""the knight turned traitor""
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4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (22 customer reviews)

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Edward, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine: A Biography of the Black Prince
10.  Edward, Prince of Wales and Aquitaine: A Biography of the Black Prince by Richard Barber
The list author says:
  ""the best study of the Black Prince""
£14.99   Used & New from: £3.49
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)

Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle
11.  Agincourt: The King, the Campaign, the Battle by Juliet Barker
The list author says:
  ""Juliet Barker's great success""
Used & New from: £8.64
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (9 customer reviews)

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Lancaster And York: The Wars of the Roses
12.  Lancaster And York: The Wars of the Roses by Alison Weir
The list author says:
  ""the best history of the wars of the roses""
£6.99   Used & New from: £4.59
4.2 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (17 customer reviews)

Edward III's Round Table at Windsor: The House of the Round Table and the Windsor Festival of 1344 (Arthurian Studies)
13.  Edward III's Round Table at Windsor: The House of the Round Table and the Windsor Festival of 1344 (Arthurian Studies) by Julian Munby
The list author says:
  ""the unkown Camelot""
£14.24   Used & New from: £6.19
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

A Brief History of the Hundred Years War: The English in France, 1337-1453
14.  A Brief History of the Hundred Years War: The English in France, 1337-1453 by Desmond Seward
The list author says:
  ""the best look at the Hundred Years War""
£6.29   Used & New from: £0.82
4.3 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (18 customer reviews)

Royal Panoply
15.  Royal Panoply by Carolly Erickson
The list author says:
  ""the best narrative of the monarchs of England""
Used & New from: £4.33

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