A history of England / by C.R.L. Fletcher and Rudyard Kipling ; pictures by Henry Ford

Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Foxing to edges. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 250 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some colour), maps ; 25 cm. Contents: From the earliest times to the departure of the Romans -- Saxon England -- The Norman Kings, 1066-1154 -- Henry II to Henry III, 1154-1272 ; the beginnings of parliament -- The three Edwards, 1272-1377 -- The end of the Middle Ages ; Richard II to Richard III, 1377-1485 -- The Tudors and the awakening of England, 1485-1603 -- The early stuarts and the Great Civil War, 1603-1660 -- The fall of the stuarts and the revolution, 1660-1688 -- William III to George II, 1688-1760 ; the grower of empire -- The American rebellion and the Great French War, 17601815 ; reign of George III -- George III to George V, 1815-1911. Subjects: History ; Textbooks. Great Britain History ; Juvenile literature. 1 Kg.