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Sir Roy Colin Strong

Roy Strong

Author of The Story of Britain

Includes the names: Roy Strong, Roy Strong, Roy Strong, Sir Roy Strong, Sir Roy Strong, et al. Roy Strong, Sir Roy Colin Strong, Sir Roy Colin Strong, Illustrated by Lawsonb Roy Strong, Andrew

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Works by Roy Strong

The Story of Britain 158 copies, 1 review
Feast: A History of Grand Eating 94 copies, 2 reviews
The Cult of Elizabeth: Elizabethan Portraiture and Pageantry 91 copies, 1 review
The Spirit of Britain: A Narrative History of the Arts 86 copies, 1 review
A Little History of the English Country Church 79 copies, 3 reviews
Lost Treasures of Britain 68 copies, 1 review
Creating Small Gardens 67 copies
Cecil Beaton: The Royal Portraits 67 copies
A Small Garden Designer's Handbook 55 copies
Elizabeth R 53 copies
Gloriana: The Portraits of Queen Elizabeth I 52 copies, 2 reviews
The Renaissance Garden in England 50 copies
A Country Life: At Home in the English Countryside 49 copies, 1 review
The Roy Strong Diaries 1967-1987 49 copies

Painting the Past: The Victorian Painter and British History 39 copies, 1 review

Artists of the Tudor court: The portrait miniature rediscovered, 1520-1620… 38 copies

The Laskett: The Story of a Garden 37 copies, 1 review

Royal Gardens 36 copies

Successful Small Gardens 35 copies

The English year : a personal selection from Chambers' Book of days 35 copies

Coronation: From the 8th to the 21st Century 33 copies, 1 review

Art and Power: Renaissance Festivals 1450-1650 33 copies, 1 review

An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of… 29 copies

Creating Small Formal Gardens 29 copies

Splendor at Court: Renaissance Spectacle and the Theater of Power 27 copies

Elizabethan Image-Painting in England, 1540-1620 27 copies

Mary Queen of Scots 26 copies

A Celebration of Gardens 26 copies

Ornament in the Small Garden 26 copies

Henry, Prince of Wales, and England's Lost Renaissance 25 copies

Country Life 1897-1997: The English Arcadia 22 copies

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Mary Queen of Scots (Introduction, some editions) 2,087 copies, 18 reviews
Richard the Third (Introduction, some editions) 459 copies, 6 reviews
Elizabeth I (Introduction, some editions) 390 copies, 5 reviews
William the Conqueror: The Norman Impact Upon England (Introduction, some editions) 383 copies, 3 reviews
Henry VIII (Introduction, some editions) 368 copies, 8 reviews
The King's Arcadia : Inigo Jones and the Stuart court : a quatercentenary… 14 copies

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Winchmore Hill, North London, England, UK

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London, England, UK

Much Birch, Hereford, England, UK

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University of London (Queen Mary College)

University of London (Warburg Institute)

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television presenter

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Oman, Julia Trevelyan (wife)

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Knight Bachelor (1983)

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