The Mammoth Book of Eyewitness Britain
Subtitle: Eyewitness Accounts of Great Historical Moments from 55 B.C. to A.D. 2000
Edition: 1st Carroll & Graf ed edition
Publisher: Carroll & Graf
Published: September 9, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 512
ISBN-13: 9780786709298
Subjects: Sources; History; History - General History; History: World; Europe - Great Britain - General; History / Great Britain; Great Britain; Anecdotes
First sentence: "This precious stone set in a silver sea" is how the Elizabethan playwright (and patriot) William Shakespeare described Britain.