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Books by Michael Hirst






The Tudors(1st Edition)
Thy Will Be Done
by Michael Hirst, Elizabeth Massie
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2009 by Gallery Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4391-0139-1, ISBN: 1-4391-0139-6

"LONG LIVE THE KING. Anne Boleyn is dead and a Catholic rebellion is rising in the north. The king's army makes a bloody example of the traitors, and Henry VIII will not be satisfied until the defiant leaders pay with their heads. The virtuous and beautiful new queen of England, Jane Seymour, has convinced him to reconcile with his daughters, little Elizabeth and pious Mary, who the insurgents hope will one day restore the Church to po ..."






The Tudors(1st Edition)
The King, The Queen, And The Mistress
by Anne Gracie, Michael Hirst, No Noted
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2007 by Gallery Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-4778-3, ISBN: 1-4169-4778-7

"A king torn between two women could lead to a kingdom torn. Troubled by religious unrest in his kingdom and changing alliances with other countries, weighing most on King Henry VIII of England's mind is his impending divorce to Queen Katherine of Aragon. The matter is of extreme urgency, as the king desires an heir and has just met the woman who holds his destiny -- Lady Anne Boleyn, eighteen and in the flower of youthful beauty. But ..."






Michelangelo, vol. 1, the achievement of fame 1475-1534(1st Edition)
by Michael Hirst Michelangelo, Michael Hirst, Michel-Ange
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2010 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-11861-2, ISBN: 0-300-11861-9

"This remarkable book is the first of two volumes in what will be the definitive modern biography of Michelangelo. An illuminating study of Michelangelo's extraordinary career, it follows the artist from his apprenticeship in Ghirlandaio's workshop to hisfinal move to Rome in 1534, when, at the age of 59, he left behind his native Florence, never to return. During these years he created such outstanding works as the marble "Pieta," the g ..."






The Tudors(1st Edition)
King Takes Queen (2)
by Elizabeth Massie, Michael Hirst, Tk Tk, Micheal Hirts
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Gallery Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-4887-2, ISBN: 1-4169-4887-2

"Dissent rises in the kingdom of King Henry VIII of England. The king's ongoing dispute with the papacy over a desire for annulment is about to incite the Reformation, and his next step is to appoint a new archbishop in order to obtain his long-awaited marriage to Anne Boleyn. All crests that once bore the initials "H & K" are promptly replaced with an intertwining "H & A," the first of many significant changes to come. The birth of th ..."






Michelangelo and His Drawings(Reprint)
by Michael Hirst Michelangelo, Michelangelo Buonarroti, Michael Hirst
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 1990 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-04796-7, ISBN: 0-300-04796-7

"Michelangelo was a master draftsman whose striking and powerful drawings are not only an important part of his artistic heritage in their own right but are also a means of viewing his designs that have not otherwise survived. In this book Michael Hirst describes and analyzes Michelangelo’s drawings in light of the many purposes for which the artist made them, thereby reaching for the first time a full understanding of their character an ..."






The Tudors(1st Edition)
It's Good to Be King - Final Shooting Scripts 1-5 of the Showtime Series
by Michael Hirst, Michael Wilder, Elizabeth Massie
Paperback, 332 Pages, Published 2007 by Gallery Books
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4169-4884-1, ISBN: 1-4169-4884-8

"The Tudors is an intimate, delicious, and daring drama revealing the early years of Henry VIII, an idealistic, lustful tyrant torn between bedding wives and mistresses and conquering Europe. This is not the story of the old, fat Henry you've read about in history books. At eighteen, the throne and the entire world became his. Young, sexy, and the most powerful man of his time, the king was known for his good looks and athletic prowess ..."






Jurisdiction and the Ambit of the Criminal Law(1st Edition)
(Oxford Monographs on Criminal Law and Justice)
by Michael Hirst
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2003 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-924539-0, ISBN: 0-19-924539-8

"This important new work examines fundamental, but hitherto neglected, issues of national criminal law. Where and to whom does that law apply? When can domestic law apply to conduct that takes place abroad? The author examines the territorial and extraterritorial application of the criminal law, identifying defects, lacunae and historical accidents, and suggests possible reforms."






The Young Michelangelo(1st Edition)
The Artist in Rome, 1496-1501 and Michelangelo as a Painter on Panel; Making and Meaning (National Gallery London Publications)
by Michael Hirst, Professor Jill Dunkerton, Nicholas Penny, Neil Macgregor, National Gallery
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 1994 by National Gallery London
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-06135-2, ISBN: 0-300-06135-8

"Michelangelo`s first stay in Rome was a crucial period in his artistic production, a time when he created the life-sized marble sculptures Bacchus and the celebrated Piet... and worked on at least two important paintings now in the National Gallery, London-the Entombment and the Manchester Madonna. In this handsome book Michael Hirst presents the first coherent narrative of these years in Rome, and his perceptive comparison of the paint ..."






The Sistine Chapel(Updated)
A Glorious Restoration
by Michael Hirst, John Shearman, Fabrizio Mancinelli, Gianluigi Colalucci, Carlo Pietrangeli, Matthias Winner, Edward Maeder, Nazzareno Gabrielli, Piernicola Pagliara, Pierluigi De Vecchi, Gianluigi Colalicci, Diana Murphy, Eric Peter Nash
Hardcover, 271 Pages, Published 1999 by Abradale Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8109-8176-8, ISBN: 0-8109-8176-9

"Contains nearly three hundred photographs taken by Takashi Okamura showing the entire Ceiling, individual panels showing such scenes as the Creation of Adam and the Deluge, and details of prophets, sibyls, nudes, and other stunning figures."






The Script of "Elizabeth"
by Michael Hirst
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1998 by Pan Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-7522-2454-1, ISBN: 0-7522-2454-9

"The screenplay of "Elizabeth", a film starring Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth I, Geoffrey Rush as Walsingham, Christopher Eccleston as the Duke of Norfolk, Joseph Fiennes as Dudley, Richard Attenborough as Cecil, and Kathy Burke as Queen Mary."






Elizabeth(1st Edition)
by Tom Mcgregor, Michael Hirst
Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 1998 by Avon
ISBN-13: 978-0-380-80417-7, ISBN: 0-380-80417-4

"A novel based on the film "Elizabeth", starring Cate Blanchett as Queen Elizabeth I, Geoffrey Rush as Walsingham, Christopher Eccleston as the Duke of Norfolk, Joseph Fiennes as Dudley, Richard Attenborough as Cecil, and Kathy Burke as Queen Mary."






'MAKING AND MEANING(1st Edition)
YOUNG MICHELANGELO - THE ARTIST IN ROME, 1496-1501'
by Jill Dunkerton, Michael Hirst, National Gallery, Michelangelo Buonarroti
Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 1994 by National Gallery Co Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-85709-065-9, ISBN: 1-85709-065-9

"Michael Hirst's chapters are followed by Jill Dunkerton's survey of Michelangelo's technique as a painter on panel, using both egg tempera and oil paint, based on the investigation of his paintings in the National Gallery."






Sebastiano del Piombo(1st Edition)
(Oxford Studies in the History of Art and Architecture)
by Michael Hirst
Hardcover, 200 Pages, Published 1981 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-817308-3, ISBN: 0-19-817308-3

"[del Piombo, Sebastiano] Hirst, Michael. Sebastiano del Piombo. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1981. 28 cm. xvii, 175 pages, [71] leaves of plates. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of external wear. [Oxford studies in the history of art and architecture]. Sebastiano del Piombo (Italian: [seba'stja?no del 'pjombo]; c. 1485 - 21 June 1547) was an ..."






Freedom of Belief
(What Do We Mean by Human Rights?)
by Mike Hirst, Michael Hirst
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2000 by The Watts Publishing Group
ISBN-13: 978-0-7496-3826-9, ISBN: 0-7496-3826-5

"Each book in this series focuses on one area of Human Rights using the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as a basis for their explanation. The issues discussed within each title are introduced by historical and modern day case studies."






Sexual Offences(2nd Edition)
by Richard Card, Alisdair Gillespie, Michael Hirst
Hardcover, 679 Pages, Published 2008 by Jordan Publishing Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-84661-122-3, ISBN: 1-84661-122-9

"This major new work provides a clear, detailed, and authoritative analysis of the complicated area of UK criminal law. It builds on the success of Sexual Offences: The New Law, which examined in detail the provisions of the UK's Sexual Offences Act 2003. In contrast, this book deals with all sexual offences including non-statutory offences, and examines how the Sexual Offences Act 2003 operates in practice, looking in detail at supporti ..."






Elizabeth(1st Edition)
The Golden Age
by Tasha Alexander, William Nicholson, Michael Hirst
Paperback, 297 Pages, Published 2007 by Harper Entertainment
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-143123-4, ISBN: 0-06-143123-0

" The reign of Queen Elizabeth I was a time of war, passion, and spectacular achievement. Elizabeth: The Golden Age finds Elizabeth facing bloodlust for her throne and familial betrayal. Growing keenly aware of the changing religious and political tides of late sixteenth-century Europe, Elizabeth faces an open challenge from the Spanish King Philip II, who is determined to restore England to Catholicism with his powerful army and dominat ..."






Company Law(4th Edition)
Fundamental Principles
by Stephen M. Griffin, Michael Hirst, Peter Walton
Paperback, 536 Pages, Published 2005 by Prentice Hall
ISBN-13: 978-0-582-78461-1, ISBN: 0-582-78461-1

"Carefully tailored to meet students' needs, this thorough introduction to company law is particularly suitable for LLB and joint honours undergraduates, as well as business/ accountancy students taking a course in company law. Fully up-to-date with recent case law and legislation, Company Law is designed to assist the student's understanding of the fundamental principles of the subject and deals with complex issues clearly and unambiguo ..."






Unequal Opportunities(1st Edition)
Growing Up Disabled
by Michael Hirst, Sally Baldwin
Paperback, 148 Pages, Published 1994 by Stationery Office Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-11-701828-0, ISBN: 0-11-701828-7

"This report compares disabled and non-disabled young people's circumstances; reports on the views and experiences of disabled young people; assesses their social integration, personal autonomy and self-esteem; and looks at the provision for ..."






The World of Vikings(1st Edition)
by Justin Pollard, Michael Hirst
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2015 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4521-4545-7, ISBN: 1-4521-4545-8

"MGM's hit show Vikings on the History Channel has drawn millions of viewers into the fascinating and bloody world of legendary Norse hero Ragnar Lothbrok, who led Viking warriors to the British Isles and France. Covering the first three seasons of the series, this official companion book delves into the real history as well as the behind-the-scenes stories. Viking historian Justin Pollard explains shipbuilding and navigation, Norse cult ..."






Michelangelo and His Drawings(1st Edition)
by Michael Hirst, Michelangelo Buonarroti
Hardcover, 132 Pages, Published 1988 by Yale Univ Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-04391-4, ISBN: 0-300-04391-0

"Michelangelo was a master draftsman whose striking and powerful drawings are not only an important part of his artistic heritage in their own right but are also a means of viewing his designs that have not otherwise survived. In this book Michael Hirst describes and analyzes Michelangelo`s drawings in light of the many purposes for which the artist made them, thereby reaching for the first time a full understanding of their character an ..."



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