Buckingham Palace - Softcover

Hoey, Brian

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0853724792 ISBN 13: 9780853724797

Publisher: Pitkin, 1990

Synopsis

A beautifully produced visitor's guide to Buckingham Palace

About this title

About the Author:

Brian Hoey has written 36 books about Britain's Royal Family and as a former reporter and presenter with BBC Television and Radio he has interviewed Prince Charles, Princess Anne (whose official biography he wrote), the Duke of Edinburgh and the late Diana, Princess of Wales. Hoey was a television commentator at the wedding of Charles and Diana in 1981 and again, sadly, in 1997 at the funeral of Diana. His books include Pets by Royal Appointment, Working for the Royals, Not In Front of the Corgis: Secrets of Life Behind the Royal Curtains and We Are Amused: A Royal Miscellany.

Synopsis:

This is a lavishly illustrated and informative guide to Her Majesty The Queen's official London residence, one of the best known and most potent symbols of the British monarchy, covering a history of the architecture, the magnificent rooms and gardens and how the palace is a working building for the modern monarchy. The book includes floor plans of the State Rooms open to visitors.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pitkin
• Publication date: 1990
• ISBN 10: 0853724792
• ISBN 13: 9780853724797
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 28