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This edition of The young Oxford history of Britain & Ireland by Mike Corbishley, John Gillingham, Rosemary Kelly, Ian I. Dawson, James Mason & Editor-Kenneth O. Morgan is a history book that adds background to its subject. This edition is listed as 1998 • Oxford University Press • 416 pages.

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Worth a look if you want a backlist title that still has a clear identity and use case.

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The young Oxford history of Britain & Ireland by Mike Corbishley, John Gillingham, Rosemary Kelly, Ian I. Dawson, James Mason & Editor-Kenneth O. Morgan is a steady, history book that adds background and perspective.

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  • You want history told in a readable way.
  • You are looking for background that helps the events make sense.

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This book adds background and explanation to a historical subject.

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