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A History of Britain: The British Wars 1603-1776 Condition:Like New Fitzgerald: On his own literaryThe second volume of Simon Schama's BBC History of Britain, covering a century and a half of British history with a focus on the British Wars, civil war, Protectorate, restoration, "glorious" revolution, and establishment of empire. Schama weaves a complex narrative with clarity, wit, and admirable sympathy for all conflicting protagonists. The book offers highly visual prose, informative illustrations, and insightful sketches of leading players,