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Nottingham A History by Jill Armitage
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65When an Anglo-Saxon chieftain named Snot settled in the area and built a wall around the town, he named it Snottingham, meaning homestead for his people. They utilized the caves and passages under... -
Cursed Objects by J. W. Ocker
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.41They re lurking in museums, graveyards, and private homes around the world. Their stories have inspired countless horror movies, reality TV shows, campfire tales, books, and even chain emails. They... -
Georgian London: Into the Streets by Lucy Inglis
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08In Georgian London: Into the Streets, Lucy Inglis takes readers on a tour of London's most formative age - the age of love, sex, intellect, art, great ambition and fantastic ruin. Travel back to the... -
Two Lives of Charlemagne by Einhard
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Einhard's Life of Charlemagne is an absorbing chronicle of one of the most powerful and dynamic of all medieval rulers, written by a close friend and adviser. In elegant prose it describes... -
Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess Andrew Lownie 9781473627383
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.24Winner of the St Ermin's Intelligence Book of the Year Award. 'One of the great biographies of 2015.' The TimesFully updated edition including recently released information. A Guardian Book of the... -
Forgotten Voices of the Secret War: An Inside History of Special Operations in the Second World War by Roderick Bailey
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.21'The Gestapo kept me three days in this interrogation house. They especially wanted to know what I did after my escape, and precise things on the organisation of the SOE. And just for fun I suspect,... -
Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall by Spike Milligan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.34Volume one of Spike Milligan's legendary memoirs is a hilarious, subversive first-hand account of WW2'The most irreverent, hilarious book about the war that I have ever read' Sunday Express'Close in... -
The Complete Roman Legions by Nigel Pollard
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.77The legions of Rome were among the greatest fighting forces in history. For almost half a millennium they secured the known world under the power of the Caesars. This pioneering account gathers... -
Palestine by Joe Sacco
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.56A powerful graphic novel, capturing the heart of day-to-day life in occupied Palestine.In late 1991 and early 1992, at the time of the first Intifada, Joe Sacco spent two months with the Palestinians... -
Flight Craft Special 2: The Focke-Wulf Fw 190: The A-G Series by Martin Derry 9781399067997
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.68Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Deceived With Kindness Angelica Garnett 9780712662666
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Angelica Garnett may truly be called a child of Bloomsbury. Her Aunt was Virginia Woolf, her mother Vanessa Bell, and her father Duncan Grant, though for many years Angelica believed herself,... -
Blue Guide Greece by Sherry Marker 9781905131105
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $29.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905131105Author Sherry MarkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint -
A World Transformed: Slavery in the Americas and the Origins of Global Power Professor James Walvin 9781472144331
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $19.56A World Transformed explores how slavery thrived at the heart of the entire Western world for more than three centuries. Arguing that slavery can only be fully understood by stepping back from... -
Why Liberalism Failed by Patrick J. Deneen
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Has liberalism failed because it has succeeded? "Why Liberalism Failed offers cogent insights into the loss of meaning and community that many in the West feel, issues that liberal democracies... -
Gower Peninsula: Images of Wales by David Gwynn 9780752426150
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71This compilation of over 200 evocative images traces some of the changes that have taken place in this unique area over the last century. While for many the Gower Peninsula is indicative of beaches... -
Tangled Souls: Love and Scandal Among the Victorian Aristocracy by Jane Dismore
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.10Outrageously handsome, witty and clever, Harry Cust was reputed to be one of the great womanisers of the late Victorian era. In 1893, while a Member of Parliament, he caused public scandal by his... -
The Art of Medieval Falconry Yannis Hadjinicolaou 9781789149104
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $17.41The art of falconry was one of the most fascinating aspects of medieval society. For medieval people falconry was not just about hunting, it encapsulated sovereignty, power and diplomacy. This book... -
Victor Boys: True Stories from Forty Memorable Years of the Last V Bomber by Tony Blackman
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11The Handley Page Victor was the third of the three V Bombers and the most long lasting, serving in the RAF until 1993, and still doing invaluable service in the first Iraq war. Moreover, in 1982 it... -
A Force Like No Other: The Real Stories of the Ruc Men and Women Who Policed the Troubles by Colin Breen 9780856409721
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.98In 1983, Interpol named Northern Ireland the most dangerous place in the world to be a police officer. In 1968, the RUC was catapulted into the Troubles. Bombs, death threats and murder became a... -
Nottingham in the 1960s & 70s: Britain in Old Photographs by Douglas Whitworth 9780752448879
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65In the 1960s the citizens of Nottingham saw the greatest change in the city in the twentieth century. In the previous decade, the city planners envisaged a dual carriageway which would encircle the... -
Last Second in Dallas by Josiah Thompson
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $35.83In this long-awaited follow-up to his critically acclaimed 1967 classic, Six Seconds in Dallas, Josiah Thompson reveals major new forensic discoveries since the year 2000 that overturn previously... -
The End: Germany, 1944-45 by Ian Kershaw
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66Named Book of the Year by the Sunday Times, TLS, Spectator, Sunday Telegraph, Daily Mail and Scotland on Sunday, Ian Kershaw's The End is a searing account of the final months of Nazi Germany,... -
The Famine Plot: England's Role in Ireland's Greatest Tragedy by Tim Pat Coogan 9781137278838
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58During a Biblical seven years in the middle of the nineteenth century, fully a quarter of Ireland's citizens either perished from starvation or emigrated in what came to be known as Gorta Mor, the... -
Girls to the Front: The True Story of the Riot Grrrl Revolution by Sara Marcus
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10At the beginning of the 1990s, the Senate didn't believe Anita Hill, Rush Limbaugh compared feminists to Nazis, and a study found that girls tended to start hating themselves during adolescence. It... -
A History of Britain in 21 Women: A Personal Selection Jenni Murray 9781786071583
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $7.81From the bestselling author of A History of the World in 21 Women They were famous queens, unrecognised visionaries, great artists and trailblazing politicians. They all pushed back boundaries and... -
The Dorset Colouring Book: Past and Present by The History Press 9780750967952
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.48Dorset has charmed visitors for centuries, and this collection of intricate illustrations is a celebration of the county's unique appeal. Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, from sandy beaches... -
William Wallace by Andrew Fisher
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65William Wallace has always been one of the great heroes of Scottish history. By no means prepared by birth, education or training for leadership, Wallace nevertheless rose to prominence during the... -
The Illustrated History of Coventry Suburbs to the end of the 20th Century. by David McGrory 9781780915715
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780915715Author David McGroryFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Thatcher's Spy: My Life as an MI5 Agent Inside Sinn Fein by Willie Carlin
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785374173Author Willie CarlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint -
The War with Hannibal: The History of Rome from its Foundation Books 21-30 by Titus Livy 9780140441451
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.66In The War with Hannibal, Livy (59 BC-AD 17) chronicles the events of the Second Punic War between Rome and Carthage, until the Battle of Zama in 202 BC. He vividly recreates the immense armies of... -
War in Japan: 1467-1615 Stephen Turnbull (Author) 9781472851185
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Fully illustrated with colour maps and 50 images, this is an accessible introduction to the most violent, turbulent, cruel and exciting chapter in Japanese history. In 1467 the Onin War ushered in... -
Kings & Queens: The Real Lives of the English Monarchs Ann MacMillan 9781035425815
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Historians and broadcasters Peter Snow and Ann Macmillan tell the real stories of the most powerful men and women in British history.From Alfred the Great to Charles III, Kings & Queens explores the... -
Travels into Bokhara Alexander Burnes 9781906011710
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Alexander Burnes travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia in the 1830s, spying on behalf of the British Government in what was to become known as the... -
Signals of Belief in Early England: Anglo-Saxon Paganism Revisited by Martin Carver 9781842173954
RRP: $48.24Booksplease Price: $42.46This volume will throw new light on the intellect of the earliest English - the way they thought, the way they viewed the world, and the way they viewed worlds other than this. Previous ... -
Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-1941 by Ian Kershaw
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66Ian Kershaw's Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions that Changed the World, 1940-41 offers a penetrating insight into a series of momentous political decisions that shaped the course of the Second World War... -
Harley-Davidson by Margie Siegal
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.77Harley-Davidson: words that evoke the open American road and the "Made in America" tradition like no others. The sweeping chopper handlebars, the distinctive throaty low-speed rumble of the engine... -
Secret Bristol by James MacVeigh
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.91Illustrated with memorable photographs throughout, Secret Bristol peels away the gloss which covers inconvenient historic events to reveal truths about the city that are sometimes horrific, brutal,... -
Coromandel: A Personal History of South India by Charles Allen
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.88COROMANDEL. A name which has been long applied by Europeans to the Northern Tamil Country, or (more comprehensively) to the eastern coast of the Peninsula of India.This is the India highly acclaimed... -
Lewes and Evesham 1264-65 by Richard Brooks
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.67At the crescendo of the Second Barons' War were the battles of Lewes and Evesham. It was an era of high drama and intrigue, as tensions between crown and aristocracy had boiled over and a civil war... -
Wargaming: An Introduction by Neil Thomas 9780750938167
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $21.88Since the 1950s the hobby has grown exponentially and now enjoys a widespread following across the world. Although the rise in computerised wargaming has transformed some aspects of it, the...