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Fulham by Patrick Loobey 9780752432311
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04This collection of over 200 photographs depicts how Fulham has developed from an area renowned for its rich and fertile soil, producing fruit and vegetables for the London markets, into the densely... -
Corpus of Early Arabic Sources for West African History by N. Levtzion 9781558762411
RRP: $126.14Booksplease Price: $103.93From the eighth century onwards, the Muslim townsfolk of North Africa were well aware that fifty stages away across the desert to the south lay a land inhabited by black people which was the source... -
Russia's Futures Richard Sakwa 9781509524242
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $36.51Russia is back as a major force in global politics, but what does this mean? Is Russia the dangerous revisionist foe that meddles in Western elections and tries to subvert the liberal international... -
Bradshaw's Handbook to London by George Bradshaw 9781784423322
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $27.82A facsimile edition of Bradshaw's wonderfully illustrated guide to Victorian London, dating from 1862. Bradshaw's guide to London was published in a single volume as a handbook for visitors to the... -
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World by Eric Metaxas 9781101980026
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $33.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101980026Author Eric MetaxasFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint < -
A Spitfire Girl: One of the World's Greatest Female ATA Ferry Pilots Tells Her Story by Mary Ellis 9781526756619
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Madresfield: One house, one family, one thousand years by Jane Mulvagh 9780552772389
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $34.61Madresfield Court is an arrestingly romantic stately home in the Malvern Hills in Worcestershire. It has been continuously owned and lived in by the same family, the Lygons, back to the time of the... -
Torn Apart: Fifty Years of the Troubles, 1969-2019 by Ken Wharton
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $35.22In the early twentieth century there was a war brewing on Britain's doorstep. Northern Ireland was filled with discrimination and suspicion, a sense of foreboding that would soon erupt into... -
Zhou Enlai: A Life by Jian Chen 9780674659582
RRP: $71.28Booksplease Price: $69.47The definitive biography of Zhou Enlai, the first premier and preeminent diplomat of the People's Republic of China, who protected his country against the excesses of his boss-Chairman Mao.Zhou Enlai... -
Blowing up Russia: The Book that Got Litvinenko Assassinated by Alexander Litvinenko
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.87Updated edition of the book that got former FSB Colonel Alexander Litvinenko killed according to MI6. It unveils the first-ever fake news campaign that the FSB created to have former FSB head... -
The rise and fall of apartheid: From racial domination to majority rule by David Welsh 9781868423521
Booksplease Price: $52.34Did white South Africa crack, or did its leadership yield sufficiently and just in time to avert a revolution? The transformation has been called a miracle, belying gloomy predictions of race war in... -
The Origins of Manchester: from Roman conquest to industrial revolution by Alan Kidd 9781859362396
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.90This fascinating book, by a leading historian of the city, tells Manchester's story from the Romans to the first steam-powered factories, showing how the centuries before the Industrial Revolution... -
Two Brothers by Jonathan Wilson 9780349144825
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04'A powerful chronicle of the transformation of English football and society through the prism of two very different characters' Irish TimesJack was open, charismatic, selfish and pig-headed; Bobby... -
Youthquake: Why African Demography Should Matter to the World by Edward Paice
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.04A riveting study of Africa's demographics - its youth and growth - and what they mean for the continent, today and into the future. 'Essential reading' Guardian 'Intensely researched - and very... -
Wren's City of London Churches by John Christopher
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $27.80LONDON needed rebuilding after the great fire of 1666. Eighty-eight churches had been destroyed and a grand plan to rebuild them was started by Sir Christopher Wren. In the end, he designed fifty-one... -
Seashaken Houses: A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet by Tom Nancollas
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.42'A thrilling celebration of lighthouses' i newspaperAn enthralling history of Britain's rock lighthouses, and the people who built and inhabited themLighthouses are enduring monuments to our... -
Malayan Emergency by Gerry Van Tonder 9781526707864
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04When the world held its breath It is 25 years since the end of the Cold War, now a generation old. It began over 75 years ago, in 1944 long before the last shots of the Second World War had echoed... -
A Queer Little History of Art by Alex Pilcher
RRP: $35.70Booksplease Price: $24.99A celebration of over 100 years of queer creativity, featuring 70 outstanding works of drawing, painting, photography, sculpture and installation. Over the last century, many artists have made... -
Struggle and Suffrage in Peterborough: Women's Lives and the Fight for Equality by Abigail Hamilton-Thompson 9781526716729
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.28Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Smuggling in Cornwall: An Illustrated History by Jeremy Johns
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $27.77Smuggling in Cornwall: An Illustrated History tells the story of the smuggling trade that flourished in Cornwall during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Drawing on extant source material, it... -
The Ration Book Diet by Mike Brown
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $28.54In 1939, Britain was preparing for war. As well as building aeroplanes and digging Anderson shelters, this meant managing food supplies for the home front.The Ministry of Food rose to the challenge,... -
Boys in Zinc by Svetlana Alexievich
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92Haunting stories from the Soviet-Afghan War from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature - A new translation of Zinky Boys based on the revised text - From 1979 to 1989 Soviet troops engaged in a... -
The Radio Front: The BBC and the Propaganda War 1939-45 by Ron Bateman
RRP: $42.82Booksplease Price: $30.87Within seventeen years of the first public broadcast in Britain, the nation again found itself at war. As the Second World War progressed, the BBC eventually realised the potential benefits of public... -
Great Expeditions: 50 Journeys that changed our world by Levison Wood
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80Foreword by Levison Wood, presenter of Walking the Americas. A comprehensive, fascinating and inspiring gallery of the great adventures that changed our world. Throughout history there... -
Operation Market-Garden 1944 2: The British Airborne Missions by Ken Ford 9781472814302
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $31.32Osprey's trilogy on Operation Market-Garden continues with a fascinating account of the British airborne assault on the bridge across the Rhine at Arnhem.With Germany being pushed back across Europe... -
Lion Rampant: Second Edition: Medieval Wargaming Rules by Daniel Mersey
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $40.96WINNER OF THE 2023 ORIGINS AWARDS FOR BEST MINIATURES GAME. An expanded edition of the Origins Award-nominated Lion Rampant, featuring new rules, scenarios, and sample armies. Take to the... -
Arado Ar 234 Bomber and Reconnaissance Units by Robert Forsyth
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.85When the revolutionary twin jet-powered Arado Ar 234 first appeared in the skies over north-west Europe in the summer of 1944, it represented the state-of-the-art in terms of aeronautical and... -
Glasgow's East End Through Time by Gordon Adams
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $27.80The history of Glasgow extends back into the mists of legend, even beyond the sixth century AD when the city's patron saint, St Mungo, entered its story. From a small monastic community on the banks... -
A History of Tokyo 1867-1989: From EDO to SHOWA: The Emergence of the World's Greatest City Edward Seidensticker 9784805318119
RRP: $19.02Booksplease Price: $15.14Explore Tokyo's incredible journey from a feudal past to a global metropolis in Edward Seidensticker's captivating narrative, a must-read for history enthusiasts and curious travelers eager to delve... -
A Gift of Poison: Betrayal. Mystery. Murder. The Brontë sisters are on the case . . . by Bella Ellis 9781529363470
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09BETRAYAL. MYSTERY. MURDER. THE BRONTE SISTERS ARE ON THE CASE.'The Brontes are so skilfully and cleverly depicted that it's no stretch at all to imagine the sisters as amateur sleuths' SARRA MANNING,... -
White Riot: The Sunday Times Thriller of the Month by Joe Thomas 9781529423396
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09'Joe Thomas brilliantly recaptures an ugly episode in our recent past. Lest we forget . . .' Val McDermid'A timely, powerful and gorgeously readable novel that represents everything that is good and... -
Punch and Judy: A Short History with the Original Dialogue by John Payne Collier 9780486449036
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $20.33A chronicle of the "life," times, and travels of the famous puppets, this survey examines Punch and Judy's moral and cultural significance as well as the people who played them behind the curtain... -
Return of the Dambusters: What 617 Squadron Did Next by John Nichol
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80(Previously published as 'After the Flood') Former RAF Tornado Navigator and Gulf War veteran John Nichol sets out on a personal journey to discover what happened to 617 Squadron after the... -
A Short History of the Spanish Civil War: Revised Edition Prof. Julian Casanova (University of Zaragoza, Spain) 9781350152557
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $36.15In this revised edition of A Short History of the Spanish Civil War, Julian Casanova tells the gripping story of the Spanish Civil War. Written in elegant and accessible prose, the book charts ... -
US Navy F-4 Phantom II Units of the Vietnam War 1969-73 by Peter E. Davies 9781472823601
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.85Although the F-4 Phantom II was the most important fighter-bomber to see action with all three American services during the Vietnam War, it was essentially a U.S. Navy design, and the carrier-borne... -
Japanese Combined Fleet 1941–42: The IJN at its zenith, Pearl Harbor to Midway by Mark Stille 9781472856432
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $28.54Launching Osprey's new Fleet series, this is a spectacularly illustrated, concise and comprehensive account of the Imperial Japanese Navy's striking force at the height of its power. The Imperial... -
Fire Stations by Billy Reading
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $15.73Buildings in Britain were first set aside for storing firefighting equipment in the seventeenth century, in the wake of the Great Fire of London. These were often storage sheds or farm buildings, but... -
1970s Childhood by Liza Hollinghurst
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $19.40A 1970s childhood was, for many, a life of happy-go-lucky freedom set against a soundtrack of pop music played on a transistor radio dangling from the handlebars of a Raleigh Chopper. It was a... -
Red Warning by Matthew Quirk
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $32.68A CIA agent hunts an old foe in this gripping new international thriller from Matthew Quirk. Deadly enemies, dangerous games... CIA agent Sam Hudson has been hunting Konstantin, a Russian deep... -
London Underground Symmetry and Imperfections: The Tube Mapper Project by Luke Agbaimoni
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $38.79There are currently 272 London Underground, 113 Overground and 45 Docklands Light Railway stations. Luke Agbaimoni has been slowly attempting to capture visual moments at each one.When we see a...