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Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women by Christina Lamb 9780008300043
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.84SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 'A wake-up call' Amal Clooney ... -
Economics in America: An Immigrant Economist Explores the Land of Inequality Angus Deaton 9780691247847
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.51From the Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling coauthor of Deaths of Despair and the Future of Capitalism, candid reflections on the economist's craftWhen economist Angus... -
Roman History: Bk. 56-60, v. 7 by Cassius Cocceianus Dio 9780674991934
RRP: $33.43Booksplease Price: $26.73A sweeping chronicle from Aeneas to Alexander Severus.Dio Cassius (Cassius Dio), circa AD 150-235, was born at Nicaea in Bithynia in Asia Minor. On the death of his father (Roman governor of... -
Nile Valley Contributions to Civilization: Exploding the Myths by Anthony T Browder 9780924944031
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $25.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780924944031Author Anthony T BrowderFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint -
Constantinople: The Last Great Siege, 1453 by Roger Crowley
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37In the spring of 1453, the Ottoman Turks advanced on Constantinople in pursuit of an ancient Islamic dream: capturing the thousand-year-old capital of Christian Byzantium.During the siege that... -
War without Garlands: Operation Barbarossa 1941-1942 by Robert Kershaw 9781910809761
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910809761Author Robert J KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint
From the Streets of Shaolin: The Wu-Tang Saga by S H Fernando
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.99This is the definitive biography of rap supergroup, Wu-Tang Clan (WTC). Widely regarded as one of the most influential groups in modern music--hip hop or otherwise--WTC has released seven albums...
Torquay Through Time by Leslie Retallick
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Torquay Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour, this is an exciting examination of Torquay, the famous streets and the...
Ataturk: An Intellectual Biography by M. Sukru Hanioglu
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $22.77When Mustafa Kemal Ataturk became the first president of Turkey in 1923, he set about transforming his country into a secular republic where nationalism sanctified by science--and by the personality...
South Pacific Air War Volume 1: The Fall of Rabaul December 1941 - March 1942 by Michael Claringbould
Booksplease Price: $25.39This volume chronicles aerial warfare in the South Pacific from December 1941 until March 1942, durign which air operations by both sides became a daily occurrence. As Imperial Japanese Navy flying...
Kingston-upon-Thames Through Time Revised Edition by Tim Everson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Kingston-upon-Thames over the years. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and...
Landscape Gardens by Sarah Rutherford 9781445669939
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70The Landscape Garden: the quiet but startling national revolution that overthrew the parterres, avenues and canals of formal European-style gardens littering Britain in the eighteenth century...
The Virtues of Underwear: Modesty, Flamboyance and Filth Nina Edwards 9781789149562
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.27This book unravels the intimate narratives woven into the fabric of our most personal garments. From the first loincloths to the intricate layers of shapewear, the narrative explores the concealed...
OCR A Level History: The Cold War in Asia 1945-1993 and the Cold War in Europe 1941-1995 Nicholas Fellows 9781510416536
Booksplease Price: $38.86Exam board: OCRLevel: A LevelSubject: History First teaching: September 2015First exams: AS: Summer 2016, A Level: Summer 2017An OCR endorsed resourceSuccessfully cover Unit Group 2 with the right...
Manhunt: From 9/11 to Abbottabad - the Ten-Year Search for Osama bin Laden by Peter Bergen
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63Al Qaeda expert and CNN national security analyst Peter Bergen paints a multi-dimensional picture of the hunt for bin Laden over the past decade, as well as the recent campaign that gradually...
When the War Is Over: Far from home, far from family, safe from the war - a true story of two Second World War evacuees Barbara Fox 9780751561395
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41THE TOUCHING TRUE STORYTwo young Second World War evacueesFar from home, far from family, safe from the warGwenda and Douglas Brady were among the millions of British children sent to live with new...
I Want to Believe: Posadism, UFOs and Apocalypse Communism A.M. Gittlitz 9780745340777
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $24.94Advocating nuclear war, attempting communication with dolphins and taking an interest in the paranormal and UFOs, there is perhaps no greater (or stranger) cautionary tale for the Left than that of...
The Quest for Queen Mary James Pope-Hennessy 9781529330625
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.69* * 'Very funny and astute . . . a loathly feast for royal-watchers' Hilary Mantel, New Statesman Books of the Year 2018'Almost every page is a gem'A. N. Wilson, Spectator Christmas Books'A complete...
Inanna, Lady of Largest Heart: Poems of the Sumerian High Priestess Enheduanna by Betty De Shong Meador
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $22.58The earliest known author of written literature was a woman named Enheduanna, who lived in ancient Mesopotamia around 2300 BCE. High Priestess to the moon god Nanna, Enheduanna came to venerate the...
The War of 1812: A Forgotten Conflict, Bicentennial Edition by Donald R. Hickey 9780252078378
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.47This comprehensive and authoritative history of the War of 1812, thoroughly revised for the 200th anniversary of the historic conflict, is a myth-shattering study that will inform and entertain...
Fascinating Footnotes From History Giles Milton 9781473624993
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11'Giles Milton is a man who can take an event from history and make it come alive . . . an inspiration for those of us who believe that history can be exciting and entertaining' Matthew Redhead, The...
The Negro Bible - The Slave Bible: Select Parts of the Holy Bible, Selected for the use of the Negro Slaves, in the British West-India Islands by Joseph B Lumpkin 9781936533800
RRP: $60.23Booksplease Price: $49.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781936533800Author Joseph B LumpkinFormat PaperbackPage Count 578Imprint
Understanding Photojournalism Jennifer Good 9781526612236
RRP: $42.87Booksplease Price: $34.29Understanding Photojournalism explores the interface between theory and practice at the heart of photojournalism, mapping out the critical questions that photojournalists and picture editors consider...
Sacred Nature: How we can recover our bond with the natural world by Karen Armstrong 9781529114799
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68'A rich and subtle exploration of the sacredness of nature, filled with a timeless wisdom and deep humanity' Guardian In this hugely powerful book, Karen Armstrong argues that it isn't enough to...
The White Sniper: Simo HaYha by Tapio Saarelainen 9781612004297
RRP: $33.43Booksplease Price: $22.03Simo Hayha (1905-2002) is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter War fought between Russia and Finland in 1939 - 1940 he had 542 confirmed kills with iron sights, a record that still...
Santuary Lost: Volume 1: the Air War for Guinea 1961-1967 by Matthew M. Hurley
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $16.75From 1963 to 1974, Portugal and its nationalist enemies fought an increasingly intense war for the independence of "Portuguese" Guinea, then a colony but now the Republic of Guinea-Bissau. For most...
Rasputin: The Biography by Douglas Smith
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59Shortlisted for the James Tait Black Prize.Drawing on major new sources hitherto unexamined by western historians, Douglas Smith's Rasputin is the definitive biography of this extraordinary figure...
Italy's Paradise: A History of Tuscany by Alistair Moffat 9781780278766
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'A delicious trip through the geography, history and culture of the region' - Sunday Telegraph Ever since the days of the Grand Tour, Tuscany has cast its magic spell on foreign vistiors. Attracted...
Lee Kuan Yew by Graham Allison
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539500Author Graham AllisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint
Now Then: A Biography of Yorkshire by Rick Broadbent 9781838957360
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67'An enlightening, enjoyable and frequently very funny journey into what makes Yorkshire stand out from the crowd ... a fascinating insight into our wonderful region and the people that make it what...
The Little Men: An Afghanistan Diary by George McCafferty 9781398114036
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $17.30Helmand Province in Afghanistan in 2008 was the most dangerous place on earth. George McCafferty of Delta Company led 12 Platoon Delta Company, 5 SCOTS through the fighting season. He kept a diary...
Hitler's Secret: The Sunday Times bestselling spy thriller by Rory Clements
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.71The blockbuster spy thriller from the award-winning author of Corpus.___________________Autumn 1941. The war is going badly for Britain and its allies. If Hitler is to be stopped, a new weapon is...
Paris: The Secret History by Andrew Hussey 9780141011134
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63Paris is the city of light and the city of darkness - a place of ceaseless revolution and reinvention that for two thousand years has drawn those with the highest ideals and the lowest morals to its...
Complete Victoria Cross by Kevin Brazier 9781473843516
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.89This fully revised paperback edition of the complete chronological record of VC holders is an essential work of reference for every student of military history. All the British and Commonwealth...
The Word Collector by Peter H. Reynolds 9780702308383
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.36From a New York Times bestselling author and illustrator comes an inspiring picture book about the power of words. Some people collect stamps. Some people collect...
Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS by Joby Warrick
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68**WINNER of the PULITZER PRIZE for NON-FICTION 2016**In a thrilling dramatic narrative, Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Joby Warrick traces how the strain of militant Islam behind ISIS first arose...
The Warrior Queen: The Life and Legend of Aethelflaed, Daughter of Alfred the Great by Joanna Arman
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $9.51AEthelflaed, eldest daughter of Alfred the Great, has gone down in history as an enigmatic and almost legendary figure. To the popular imagination, she is the archetypal warrior queen, a Medieval...
Brickwork: A Biography of The Arches by Kirsten Innes 9781913630980
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.04Nightclub, theatre, creative hub, party place, and one of the most important venues in Scotland, Britain and Europe: for almost 25 years, The Arches was the beating heart of Glasgow. In 1991,...
A Short History of the Troubles by Brian Feeney
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.04From the first symptoms of serious unrest - the Divis Street riots of 1964 - to the tortuous political manoeuvrings culminating in the 2003 Assembly elections, the book traces the reality of life in...
The Land Rover Story by Giles Chapman
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.73The very first Land Rover, launched in 1948, owed its low-key existence to shoestring British ingenuity and - literally - odds and ends left over from World War II. Rover thought it could keep its...