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The Destruction of Memory: Architecture at War by Robert Bevan
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.65A decimated Shiite shrine in Iraq. The smoking World Trade Center site. The scorched cityscape of 1945 Dresden. Among the most indelible scars left by war is the destroyed landscapes, and such... -
M1 Carbine: Variants, Markings, Ammunition, Accessories by Roger Out
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $22.02The M1 carbine is a .30-caliber, semiautomatic rifle that first appeared in 1942 as a standard firearm for the US military during World War II. It was later used by US forces in the Korean and... -
The War We Won Apart: The Untold Story of Two Elite Agents who Became One of the Most Decorated Couples of WWII by Nahlah Ayed 9780735242067
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $21.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735242067Author Nahlah AyedFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint -
Antarctica by Gabrielle Walker
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.31There have been many books about Antarctica in the past, but all have focused on only one aspect of the continent - its science, its wildlife, the heroic age of exploration, personal experiences or... -
The Spanish Main 1492-1800 by Rene Chartrand (Author) 9781846030055
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $15.29Following Columbus's arrival in the Bahamas in 1492, the lands of the 'new world' were divided between Spain and Portugal.The riches gained by the Spaniards soon aroused the interest of the French... -
A Very Private Diary: A Nurse in Wartime by Mary Morris
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45The newly discovered diary of a wartime nurse - a fascinating, dramatic and unique insight into the experiences of a young nurse in the Second World War.'I always seem to be saying good-bye to men... -
Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny by Michael Broers
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66Napoleon Bonaparte: a man of intense emotion, iron self-discipline, acute intelligence and immeasurable energy. Michael Broers brings this remarkable man to life, from his dangerous Corsican roots to... -
The House of Beaufort: The Bastard Line that Captured the Crown by Nathen Amin
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.22The Wars of the Roses saw family fight family over the greatest prize - the throne of England. But what gave the eventual victor of these brutal and complex wars, Henry Tudor, the right to claim the... -
The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee 9781788169660
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.53LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD 'With intelligence and care (as well as with a trove of sometimes heartbreaking and sometimes heart-opening true stories) Heather McGhee shows us what racism... -
Entitled: A Critical History of the British Aristocracy by Chris Bryant
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68"A proudly partisan history of the British aristocracy - which scores some shrewd hits against the upper class themselves, and the nostalgia of the rest of us for their less endearing eccentricities... -
The Inca: Lost Civilizations by Kevin Lane 9781789145465
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $18.43From their mythical origins to astonishing feats of engineering, an expertly informed reassessment of one of the great empires of the Americas: the Inca. In their heyday, the Inca ruled over the... -
The Secret History Of The Mongol Queens by Jack Weatherford
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307407160Author Jack WeatherfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint
Losing the Battle, Winning the War: How we can all defy the odds we're given by Ben Parkinson 9780751580259
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
The Butcher of Poland: Hitler's Lawyer Hans Frank by Garry O'Connor 9781803995908
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.20The life of Bavarian Hans Frank, one of the ten war criminals hanged at Nuremburg in 1946, has not received the full attention the world has given to other Nazi leaders. In many ways, he warrants it...
The Little Book of Cardiff by David Collins
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Authors David and Gareth take a trip through the places, peculiarities and past practices of Cardiff, stopping off to sample the culinary (and alcoholic) delights of the city along the way. From...
Eleni Nicholas Gage 9781860463464
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68A son's quest to avenge his mother's murder.In 1948, in a Greek mountain village, Eleni Gatzoyiannis was arrested, tortured and shot. She was one of the 158,000 victims of the Greek Civil War. Her...
Enemies Within: Communists, the Cambridge Spies and the Making of Modern Britain by Richard Davenport-Hines 9780007516698
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.14What pushed Blunt, Burgess, Cairncross, Maclean and Philby into Soviet hands? With access to recently released papers and other neglected documents, this sharp analysis of the intelligence...
365 Gays of the Year (Plus 1 for a Leap Year): Discover LGBTQ+ history one day at a time by Lewis Laney
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.33*SHORTLISTED FOR THE BRITISH BOOK DESIGN AND PRODUCTION AWARDS 2023*'A fascinating, whistle-stop tour of LGBTQIA+ icons and allies from across the globe and throughout history... This will be a great...
Aviation Quiz Book by Martin Needham
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79A must have for any aviation enthusiast, this quiz book will cover all aspects of the military, commercial, general aviation and historic aerospace sectors. Written by two highly experienced aviation...
The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Zoe Anderson 9780571227969
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08This book is a perceptive and critical account of the first 75 years of The Royal Ballet, tracing the company's growth, and its great cultural importance - an indispensable book for all lovers of...
T'ree Tins of Turpentine: Dirt Poor and Irish in Sixties Leicester - One Family's True Story by Tim O'Sullivan 9781739584801
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739584801Author Tim O'SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint
Paying the Land by Joe Sacco 9781910702581
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $23.49In his first full-length work of journalism in a decade, the 'heir to R. Crumb and Art Spiegelman' (Economist) brings his comics mastery to a story of indigenous North America, resource extraction,...
The Life of Gluckel of Hameln: A Memoir by Beth-Zion Abrahams
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.86A fascinating memoir of one of Judaism's earliest female writers, translated from the original YiddishGluckel of Hameln was a marvel of her time: an accomplished businesswoman as well as the mother...
Arab Armour vs Israeli Armour: Six-Day War 1967 by Chris McNab
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.07The Six-Day War in 1967 was a lightning Israeli campaign that changed the face of the Middle East. Israel's armoured brigades, despite being heavily outnumbered on paper by Arab AFVs, managed to...
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Workbook: Medicine in Britain, c1250-present and The British sector of the Western Front, 1914-18 Sam Slater 9781510419001
Booksplease Price: $12.09Exam board: EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018Practise and perfect the knowledge and skills that students need to achieve their best grade in the...
The Last Jews Of Kerala Edna Fernandes 9781846270994
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Separated by a narrow stretch of swamp-like waters, and distinguished by the colour of their skin, the Black Jews and the White Jews have been locked in a rancorous feud for centuries. Only now, when...
Down to Earth: Memories of a Young Woman Joining the Women's Land Army in 1943 by Nancy Cooper 9781858585727
RRP: $11.99Booksplease Price: $11.39In Down to Earth, Nancy Cooper gives us a glimpse into the real life of a seventeen year old young woman who is recruited into the Women's Land Army in 1943. It is a big change from her life at Old...
Palaces of Revolution: Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court by Simon Thurley
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England. ...
Walking in the Shade: Volume Two of My Autobiography, 1949-1962 by Doris Lessing 9780006388890
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.97The second volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature. 'Walking in the Shade' begins in 1949, as Doris Lessing arrives in London with nothing...
All Human Wisdom by Pierre Lemaitre
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $8.99"Terrific . . . Easily the most purely entertaining novel I have read so far this year" David Mills, The Sunday Times"A really excellent suspense novelist" Stephen KingThe second volume of Pierre...
King Of The Gypsies by Bartley Gorman 9781903854167
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903854167Author Bartey GormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 281Imprint
100 Great Black Britons by Patrick Vernon
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.39'An empowering read . . . it is refreshing to see somebody celebrate the role that black Britons have played in this island's long and complicated history'DAVID LAMMY, author of Tribes, in 'The best...
China After Mao: The Rise of a Superpower by Frank Dikötter 9781526634306
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68'A revolutionary book' Sunday Times 'A pulsating account' Peter Frankopan *A SPECTATOR AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR* How did the People's Republic of China transform from a backwater...
Motor Coaches and Charabancs by James Taylor
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.57The coach - distinguished from the bus by its use for longer-haul and more comfortable trips - has a long and august history. Its origins lie in the charabanc, a long open-topped vehicle used to...
The Return of the Taliban: Afghanistan after the Americans Left Hassan Abbas 9780300278712
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.55The first account of the new Taliban-showing who they are, what they want, and how they differ from their predecessors A Newsweek Staffers' Favorite Book of 2023 Since the fall of Kabul in 2021,...
TAURUS PURSUANT A History Of 11th Armoured Division by Anon 9781783315611
Booksplease Price: $24.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781783315611Author AnonFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint
Stalin, Vol. I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928 by Stephen Kotkin
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.80In January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Siberia where he would embark upon the greatest gamble of his political life. He was about to begin...
The Sinking of the Mizpah: and other harrowing tales from fishing with the Swackies by James G Whitelaw 9781914590160
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914590160Author James G WhitelawFormat PaperbackPage Count 94Imprint
The Concorde Story: Seventh Edition by Christopher Orlebar
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $26.84This fully revised edition of The Concorde Story, is a complete history of Concorde, seen through the eyes of former Concorde pilot Christopher Orlebar. This new edition includes the after-story of...
Eight Days at Yalta: How Churchill, Roosevelt and Stalin Shaped the Post-War World by Diana Preston
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.07Meticulously researched and vividly written, Eight Days at Yalta is a remarkable work of intense historical drama.In the last winter of the Second World War, Winston Churchill, Franklin D. Roosevelt...