The Life of Thomas More
by Ackroyd, Peter
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 1856197115
- ISBN 13
- 9781856197113
- Seller
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Kirkwall, Orkney, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Peter Ackroyd is a bestselling writer of both fiction and nonfiction. His most recent books include the biographies Dickens, Blake , and Thomas More and the novels The Trial of Elizabeth Cree, Milton in America , and The Plato Papers . He has won the Whitbread Biography Award, the Royal Society of Literature’s William Heinemann Award (jointly), the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and The Guardian fiction prize. He lives in London.
Reviews
remarkably researched work - giving substantial dimension to the life of Thomas More:
utterly riveting
thankyou Peter Ackroyd
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Details
- Bookseller
- JimsOldBooks (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 010952
- Title
- The Life of Thomas More
- Author
- Ackroyd, Peter
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1856197115
- ISBN 13
- 9781856197113
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- Tudor-History, Henry-viii
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
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