Grant, Neil

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GRANT, Neil

GRANT, Neil. Also writes as D. M. Field, David Mountfield, Gail Trenton. British, b. 1938. Genres: Novellas/Short stories, Art/Art history, Children's non-fiction, History, Travel/Exploration. Publications: Disraeli, 1969; Emperor Charles V, 1970; English Explorers of North America, 1970; Victoria, 1970; The Renaissance, 1971; Munich 1938, 1971; Kings and Queens of England, 1971; Cathedrals, 1972; Guilds, 1972; Easter Rising, 1972; World Leaders, 1972; Howards of Norfolk, 1972; Barbarossa, 1972; History Alive: Lives, 3 vols., 1972; The Industrial Revolution, 1973; Partition of Palestine, 1973; Basic Atlas (author of text), 1973; The New World Held Promise, 1974; David Livingstone, 1974; The Campbells of Argyll, 1975; Neil Grant's Book of Spies and Spying, 1975; The German-Soviet Pact, 1975; Buccaneers, 1976; Stagecoaches, 1977; Children's History of Britain, 1977; Smugglers, 1978; (with N. Viney) An Illustrated History of Ball Games, 1978; The Discoverers, 1979; Explorers, 1979; The Savage Trade, 1980; (with P. Womersley) Collecting Stamps, 1980; Conquerers, 1981; Great Palaces, 1982; Everyday Life in the 18th Century, 1983; Scottish Clans and Tartans, 1987; 500 Questions and Answers about the Bible, 1988; People and Places: The United Kingdom, 1988; Ireland, 1989; The World of Odysseus, 1990; How They Lived: The Egyptians, The Greeks, The Romans, 1990; Village London, 1990; Roman Conquests, 1991; (co-author) Royal Geographical Society History of World Exploration, 1991; Great Atlas of Discovery, 1992; Explorers and Discoverers, 1992; Chronicle of 20th Century Conflict, 1992; The Egyptians, 1993; Children's Concise History Encyclopedia, 1993; Ancient Greece, 1994; Record Breakers: People and Places, 1994; Kings and Queens, 1996; Eric the Red, 1997; The Vikings, 1998; Hamlyn History of Literature, 1998; Oxford Children's History of the World, 2000; The World's Greatest Architecture, 2001; Leonardo da Vinci, 2002. AS D.M. FIELD: Great Masterpieces of World Art, 1979; The Nude in Art, 1981. AS GAIL TRENTON: Whispers at Twilight, 1982; The White Bear, 1983; Reflections in the Stream, 1983. AS DAVID MOUNTFIELD: A History of Polar Exploration, 1974; Antique Collectors Dictionary, 1974; A History of African Exploration, 1976; The Coaching Age, 1976; Brief Histories of Great Nations: England, 1978; Everyday Life in Elizabethan England, 1978; The Partisans, 1979; London, 1979; Britain, 1979; The Railway Barons, 1979; (with R. Markus) A Vulnerable Game, 1988; (co-author) Philip's Atlas of Exploration, 1996. Address: 2 Avenue Rd, Teddington, Middx TW11 0BT, England. Online address: neildgrant@aol.com.uk

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