Traveller's History of England

Christopher Daniell

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1905214316 ISBN 13: 9781905214310

Publisher: Interlink Books, 2005

A complete history of England from earliest times right up to the present day, presented in one volume. A Traveller's History of England begins with the Old Stone Age and finishes with the Millenium Dome. Illustrated with historical maps and line drawings, A Traveller's History of England offers insight into the country's past and present and into English character and culture. An invaluable book for all those who wany to know about a nation whose impact on the rest of the world has been profound. Christopher Daniell is the author of the very successful A Travellerís History of England which has a strong international readership. For twenty-five years he lived and worked in York and was for many years the editor of the journal of the York Archaeological Trust. He was a committee member of the Yorkshire Architectural and York Archaeological Society, The Rowntree Society and is currently an Honorary Visiting Fellow in the Centre for Medieval Studies, a department of the University of York. He has recently been appointed as a Historic Building Advisor within the Civil Service.

Review:

This compact volume... delivers a solid, comprehensive and entertaining overview of England's history... a delightful source. --Library Journal

About the Author:

Christopher Daniell is a British archaeologist and historian specializing in Medieval Studies. He now works for York archaeological Trust.