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Hut/Hytte by Lesley Riddoch 9781913025632
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.20Victorian visitors had shooting lodges - Scots had trips doon the watter. Norwegian citizens had hytte - Scots had Butlins. Why have the inhabitants of one of Europe's prime tourist destinations... -
Kampfgruppe Peiper at the Battle of the Bulge: The German Race for the Meuse by David Cooke 9780811734813
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780811734813Author David CookeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Motherfocloir: Dispatches from a not so dead language by Darach O'Seaghdha
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20Bestseller & Winner of the Popular Non-Fiction Irish Book Award. 'Thought-provoking, irreverent and often laugh-out-loud hilarious' Irish Independent. "Motherfocloir" [focloir means... -
The Suffragettes by 9780241252116
RRP: €4.76Booksplease Price: €4.13'Once they are aroused, once they are determined, nothing on earth and nothing in heaven will make women give way; it is impossible.'A potted history of the women who pioneered feminism and changed... -
Fear and Loathing on the Campaign Trail '72 (Harper Perennial Modern Classics) by Hunter S. Thompson
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.40The best, the fastest, the hippest and the most unorthodox account ever published of the US presidential electoral process in all its madness and corruption. In 1972 Hunter S. Thompson,... -
Life as a Battle of Britain Pilot by Jonathan Falconer 9780752457888
RRP: €7.13Booksplease Price: €5.69Southern England. Late summer 1940. The nation is fighting for its very survival and the Luftwaffe's aerial offensive is unrelenting. All that lies between invasion and salvation for Britain is the... -
'Tis by Frank McCourt 9780007205240
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €12.92Frank McCourt continues his life story in the brilliant, bestselling sequel to the million-selling 'Angela's Ashes'. 'Angela's Ashes' was a publishing phenomenon. Frank McCourt's... -
50 Objects from Vindolanda Barbara Birley 9781398116580
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.90The excavations at Vindolanda have revealed some of the most precious and unique artefacts in Roman history. From leather boxing gloves and children’s shoes to wooden hair combs and the first... -
In Search of the Dark Ages by Michael Wood
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64Updated with the latest archaeological research new chapters on the most influential yet widely unrecognised people of the British isles, In Search of the Dark Ages illuminates the fascinating and... -
The Pleasures of the Past by David Cannadine 9780393307498
RRP: €24.99Booksplease Price: €24.49Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Magnificent Spilsbury and the Case of the Brides in the Bath by Jane Robins
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Bessie Mundy, Alice Burnham and Margaret Lofty are three women with one thing in common. They are spinsters and are desperate to marry. Each woman meets a smooth-talking stranger who promises her a... -
War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 4: Angolan and Cuban Air Forces, 1985-1988 by Adrien Fontanellaz 9781914059254
RRP: €20.17Booksplease Price: €15.17Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction by Helen Graham
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.65This Very Short Introduction offers a powerfully-written explanation of the war's complex origins and course, and explores its impact on a personal and international scale. It also provides an... -
Mirror On 1934: Newspaper Yearbook containing 120 front pages from 1934 - Unique birthday gift / present idea. by Newspaper Yearbooks 9781999365233
RRP: €17.79Booksplease Price: €14.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999365233Author Newspaper YearbooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Impr -
The End of the World is a Cul de Sac by Louise Kennedy
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.70'A dazzling, heartbreaking debut collection' Guardian 'Kennedy's voice, and her unforgiving gaze, are electric' Sunday Times 'These stories sing, haunt and inspire laughter ... One of the best... -
The Trojan Kings of Britain: Myth or History? by Caleb Howells 9781398112759
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €20.93The Trojan Kings of Britain presents a theory that the legend of Brutus, descendant of Aeneas of Troy, migrating to Britain with many other Trojan descendants is actually based on real events. ... -
Emperors of Rome David Potter 9781780877501
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02The Emperors of Rome charts the rise and fall of the Roman Empire through profiles of the greatest and most notorious of the emperors, from the autocratic Augustus to the feeble Claudius, the vicious... -
Everyday Life in Medieval London: From the Anglo-Saxons to the Tudors by Toni Mount 9781445647005
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.89Our capital city has always been a thriving and colourful place, full of diverse and determined individuals developing trade and finance, exchanging gossip and doing business. Abandoned by the... -
Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages by Jack Hartnell
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A triumph' Guardian 'Glorious ... makes the past at once familiar, exotic and thrilling.' Dominic Sandbrook 'A brilliant book' Mail on Sunday Just... -
Shooting History: A Personal Journey by Jon Snow 9780007171859
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.65The compelling autobiography of one of the great and most committed newsmen of our time: full, frank, and occasionally very funny, Jon Snow's memoirs are as revealing about the great and the... -
Andromache, Hecuba, Trojan Women by Euripides 9781603847353
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.45Diane Arnson Svarlien's translation of Euripides' Andromache, Hecuba, and Trojan Women exhibits the same scholarly and poetic standards that have won praise for her Alcestis, Medea, Hippolytus. Ruth... -
Three Sips of Gin: Dominating the Battlespace with Rhodesia's Elite Selous Scouts by Tim Bax 9781909384293
Booksplease Price: €46.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909384293Author Tim BaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint -
Hobson-Jobson: The Definitive Glossary of British India by Sir Henry Yule
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20'A glossary of colloquial Anglo-Indian words and phrases, and of kindred terms, etymological, historical, geographical and discursive.' Hobson-Jobson is a unique work of maverick scholarship... -
Serial Killers: Butchers and Cannibals by Nigel Blundell 9781526764409
Booksplease Price: €19.18Mass murder is awful enough. But some serial killers not only embark on slaying to slake their perverted pleasures but enjoy the mutilation of their victims bodies and sometimes also revert to... -
The Roman History: The Reign of Augustus by Cassius Cocceianus Dio
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Augustus Caesar, the first emperor of Rome (27 BC-AD 14), brought peace and prosperity to his city after decades of savage civil war. This selection from Cassius Dio's Roman History gives the fullest... -
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software by Steven Johnson
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98Steven Johnson's Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities and Software is a fascinating look at how self-organising systems are changing the world. Why do people cluster together in... -
White Girls by Hilton Als
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'I defy you to read this book and come away with a mind unchanged' John Jeremiah Sullivan'Als has a serious claim to be regarded as the next James Baldwin' Observer'I see how we are all the same,... -
Our NHS: A History of Britain's Best Loved Institution by Andrew Seaton 9780300276527
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €13.13“Sharp and compelling”—Sarah Neville, Financial Times “Insightful”—Rafael Behr, The Guardian An engaging, inclusive history of the NHS, exploring its surprising survival—and the people who have kept... -
Dartmoor: Into the Wilderness by Michelle Dibb 9780752459295
RRP: €26.78Booksplease Price: €19.21Dartmoor is one of the few wilderness areas remaining in the UK - beautiful, mysterious and sometimes dangerous. From its rich, moss-covered ancient woodlands and rushing rivers to its sparse high... -
I Shall Bear Witness: The Diaries Of Victor Klemperer 1933-41 Victor Klemperer 9781474623179
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.28A publishing sensation, the publication of Victor Klemperer's diaries brings to light one of the most extraordinary documents of the Nazi period.'A classic ... Klemperer's diary deserves to rank... -
Sumerian Mythology by Samuel Noah Kramer
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.85Sumerian Mythology Revised Edition Samuel Noah Kramer "A real addition to the body of world mythology."--American Anthropologist "No people has contributed more to the culture of mankind than the... -
Communards: The Story of the Paris Commune of 1871 As Told by Those Who Fought for It by Mitchell Abidor 9780980542899
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €23.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980542899Author Mitchell AbidorFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint -
What A Bloody Awful Country: Northern Ireland's century of division by Kevin Meagher 9781785906664
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.59'For God's sake, bring me a large Scotch. What a bloody awful country!' HOME SECRETARY REGINALD MAUDLING, RETURNING FROM HIS FIRST VISIT TO NORTHERN IRELAND IN 1970 In the early years of the... -
Sagittarius Rising by Cecil Lewis 9781848325197
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €14.02'This is a book everyone should read. It is the autobiography of an ace, and no common ace either. The boy had all the noble tastes and qualities, love of beauty, soaring imagination, a brilliant... -
Riding in the Zone Rouge: The Tour of the Battlefields 1919 - Cycling's Toughest-Ever Stage Race Tom Isitt 9781409171157
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.65'An evocatively thoughtful wider history of the race, the war and the peace' GUARDIAN'Occasionally funny and regularly poignant, brilliantly focused in its research . . . His drive, wit and curiosity... -
Herzl: Theodor Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State by Shlomo Avineri
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54The first biography in more than a generation of the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the state of Israel.Drawing extensively on his diaries as well as his published works, this... -
In Search of a Kingdom: Francis Drake, Elizabeth I, and the Perilous Birth of the British Empire by Laurence Bergreen
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64"FASCINATING . . . Dramatic and timely." -New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceIn this grand and thrilling narrative, the author of the 200,000-copy paperback bestseller Over the Edge of the... -
Decca Studios and Klooks Kleek: West Hampstead's Musical Heritage Remembered by Dick Weindling
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.77The book explores the history of Decca Studios, where thousands of records were made between 1937 and 1980. Klooks Kleek was run next door from 1961 to 1970 in the Railway Hotel by Dick Jordan and... -
Blitz Spirit: 'Fascinating' -Tom Hanks Becky Brown 9781529347081
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02'An utterly fascinating book - conversations and human behaviours recorded in real time' Tom Hanks'Fascinating ' Elizabeth Day'A hugely affecting and absorbing read.' The Bookseller'Finally, a book... -
Dancing In The Streets: A History Of Collective Joy by Barbara Ehrenreich 9781847080080
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46In Dancing in the Streets Ehrenreich uncovers the origins of communal celebration in human biology and culture. She discovers that the same elements come up in every human culture throughout history:...