Books in the First Person Singular series

Full edition in modern spelling of Aubrey's racy portraits of greatfigures of 16-17c England, from Sir Walter Raleigh to John Milton.

An eyewitness account of one of the greatest-ever battles as a few men under the Knights of St John took on a huge Turkish armada.

Evelyn was at the centre of English social and political life in the17c, friend of Charles II, member of Royal Society.