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Works by Marcus Aurelius
RRP: $47.41Booksplease Price: $37.91Stoic musings of a philosopher-emperor at war.Marcus Aurelius (AD 121-180), Roman emperor and Stoic philosopher, born at Rome, received training under his guardian and uncle emperor Antoninus Pius... -
The Great Train Robber: My Autobiography: The Inside Story of Britain's Most Notorious Heist by Chris Pickard 9781789465976
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $12.24The day is 8 August 1963. It is the early hours of the morning, and a group of men are waiting at a railway bridge in Buckinghamshire. They are about to rob a mail train, on its way to London from... -
The Diaries of Lady Anne Clifford by Anne Clifford
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $20.14Noblewoman, vividly documents both the great and the trivial events of her long life. They cover her life from her childhood days, when she witnessed the funeral of Queen Elizabeth I, to her last... -
Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How it Changed the World Laura Spinney 9781784702403
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.97Read the devastating story of the Spanish flu - the twentieth century's greatest killer - and discover what it can teach us about the current Covid-19 pandemic.'Both a saga of tragedies and a... -
The Berlin Wall: 13 August 1961 - 9 November 1989 by Frederick Taylor 9781408802564
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $22.78The appearance of a hastily-constructed barbed wire entanglement through the heart of Berlin during the night of 12-13 August 1961 was both dramatic and unexpected. Within days, it had started to... -
The Sacred History: How Angels, Mystics and Higher Intelligence Made Our World by Jonathan Black
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95From the bestselling author of The Secret History of the World, an exploration of the mystical forces that shape and protect usThe Sacred History is an account of the workings of the supernatural in... -
Among the Bohemians: Experiments in Living 1900-1939 by Virginia Nicholson 9780140289787
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $23.69Virginia Nicholson's Among the Bohemians is a portrait of England's artistic community in the first half of the twentieth century, engaged in a grand experiment.Subversive, eccentric and flamboyant -... -
Villa of Secrets: Escape to paradise with this perfect holiday read! by Patricia Wilson
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $15.24If you love The Island and Cartes Postales from Greece by Victoria Hislop, you will love this perfect summer read from the author of Island of Secrets.Rebecca Neumanner's marriage is on the brink of... -
Christendom: The Triumph of a Religion by Peter Heather 9780141988535
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $26.09'A fascinating story about a religion in a surprisingly precarious position' Dan Jones, Sunday Times'Superb storytelling ... captivating and profound' Literary Review'A page-turner' The SpectatorIn... -
The First Ghosts: A rich history of ancient ghosts and ghost stories from the British Museum curator by Irving Finkel
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.59'It's enthralling stuff, mixing the scholarly with the accessible and placing storytelling right at the heart of the human experience.' - History Revealed'A fascinating journey' - Yorkshire... -
Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy: A Primer in the Social History of Pictorial Style by Michael Baxandall 9780192821447
RRP: $33.23Booksplease Price: $25.56This book is both an introduction to fifteenth-century Italian painting, and a primer in how to read social history out of the style of pictures. It examines the commercial practice of the early... -
The Accidental Detectorist: Uncovering an Underground Obsession by Nigel Richardson 9781788403726
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24'Richardson writes beautifully about his return to the land, about listening to the soil and about understanding the ancient world.' - The Spectator Each new field is hope, each old one reality.There... -
Healing Threads: Traditional Medicines of the Highlands and Islands by Mary Beith
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $23.45The Gaelic pharmacy was rich, the sources of which lay almost entirely in nature and were subject to the minimum of preparation. Much of the rich store of material comes from the great legacy of... -
The Dead Are Arising: The Life of Malcolm X by Les Payne
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54**WINNER OF PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHY****WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD (Nonfiction)**Shortlisted for the HWA Non-Fiction Crown AwardFinalist, LA Times Book PrizeA landmark biography of one of... -
Archaic and Classical Greek Art by Robin Osborne 9780192842022
RRP: $46.53Booksplease Price: $35.70This fascinating new account of what happened in Greece from c.800 to 323 bc shows how sculptors and painters responded to the challenges they faced in the extremely formidable and ambitious world of... -
Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship by Robert Baden-Powell
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $19.72'A scout must always be prepared at any moment to do his duty, and to face danger in order to help his fellow-men.' A startling amalgam of Zulu war-cry and imperial and urban myth, of borrowed... -
Black Klansman: NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE Ron Stallworth 9781787461703
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $13.28* ADAPTED AS A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE BY SPIKE LEE* NOMINATED FOR SIX 2019 ACADEMY AWARDS & WINNER OF 'BEST ADAPTED SCREENPLAY' BAFTA* WINNER OF THE GRAND PRIX AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL 2018* NEW YORK... -
The Promise In A Kiss: Number 8 in series Stephanie Laurens 9780749937249
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24When a handsome man literally falls at her feet while she's walking through a moonlit convent courtyard, Helena knows he must be there for a scandalous liaison. Yet she keeps his presence a secret... -
The Donkeys by Alan Clark 9780712650359
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $22.38The landmark expose of incompetent leadership on the Western Front - why the British troops were lions led by donkeys On 26 September 1915, twelve British battalions - a strength of almost 10,000 men... -
The Art of War by Tzu Sun 9781626860605
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $14.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626860605Author Sun TzuFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint -
Light Line: The Architectural Photographs of Helene Binet by 9781912520855
RRP: $32.21Booksplease Price: $21.13Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The God of the Witches by Margaret A. Murray 9780195012705
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $20.90This celebrated study of witchcraft in Europe traces the worship of the pre-Christian and prehistoric Horned God from paleolithic times to the medieval period. Murray, the first to turn a scholarly... -
An Autobiography by M. K. Gandhi
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $17.54Gandhi's non-violent struggles against racism, violence, and colonialism in South Africa and India had brought him to such a level of notoriety, adulation that when asked to write an autobiography... -
Soldiers of the English Civil War (1): Infantry by Keith Roberts 9780850459036
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $21.76When civil war erupted in England in 1642, it quickly involved every level of society throughout the British Isles. On one side the King and his supporters fought for traditional government in Church... -
The Lost Tudor Princess: A Life of Margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox by Alison Weir
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $21.68'Alison Weir's sound scholarship and storyteller's gift for rich, telling detail constantly engages and enthrals the reader' The TimesThe captivating life of Margaret Douglas - a life of scandal,... -
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion by Anonymous
Booksplease Price: $18.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609420239Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint -
Dunfermline Through Time by Eric Simpson 9781445605241
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $22.19Dunfermline is an ancient royal burgh which has played an important role in the history of Scotland. With its medieval abbey and attached royal palace, it was for long a seat of royalty. The royals... -
The Good Germans: Resisting the Nazis, 1933-1945 Catrine Clay 9781474607896
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.06After 1933, as the brutal terror regime took hold, most of the two-thirds of Germans who had never voted for the Nazis - some 20 million people - tried to keep their heads down and protect their... -
Bosworth 1485: A Battle of Steel by Mike Ingram
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.69'[An] important book to grace your bookshelves.' - JoeAnn Ricca, Founder of the Richard III Foundation, Inc.Bosworth Field saw the two great dynasties of the day clash on the battlefield: the... -
Terror on the Tube: Behind the Veil of 7/7 -- An Investigation by Nick Kollerstrom 9781615777723
RRP: $47.48Booksplease Price: $32.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781615777723Author Nick KollerstromFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint
Japanese Legends and Folklore: Samurai Tales, Ghost Stories, Legends, Fairy Tales and Historical Accounts A. B. Mitford 9784805315019
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $16.66Japanese Legends and Folklore invites English speakers into the intriguing world of Japanese folktales, ghost stories and historical eyewitness accounts. With a fascinating selection of stories about...
Nuclear War In The UK Taras Young 9781909829169
Booksplease Price: $19.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909829169Author Taras YoungFormat HardbackPage Count 126Imprint
In Search of the Dark Ages by Michael Wood 9780563522768
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $19.46This edition of Michael Wood's groundbreaking first book explores the fascinating and mysterious centuries between the Romans and the Norman Conquest of 1066. In Search of the Dark Ages vividly...
Engel's England: Thirty-nine counties, one capital and one man Matthew Engel 9781846685729
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59England, says Matthew Engel, is the most complicated place in the world. And, as he travels through each of the historic English counties, he discovers that's just the start of it. Every county is...
In Broad Daylight: The Secret Procedures Behind the Holocaust by Bullets by Father Patrick Desbois 9781948924627
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59How the Murder of More Than Two Million Jews Was Carried Out-In Broad DaylightBased on a decade of work on the Holocaust by Bullets by Father Patrick Desbois and his Yahad-In Unum team, which has...
The Americans on D-Day and in Normandy: Rare Photographs from Wartime Archives Brooke S. Blades 9781526743961
RRP: $57.95Booksplease Price: $24.26The experiences and achievements of the United States land, sea and air forces on 6 June 1944 and the weeks following have been deservedly well chronicled. Omaha Beach saw the fiercest fighting of...
Queer Power: A Celebration of Icons, Activists and Game Changers from Across the Rainbow by Dom&Ink
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.50You're about to meet so many incredible humans. Are you ready hun? Celebrate some of the modern-day trailblazers, champions and icons who have shaped, or are shaping our world, from...
World History: 50 Events You Really Need to Know Ian Crofton 9780857380753
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59People often complain that in history lessons at school they were taught just a few topics - the Romans, the Tudors, the Nazis - and how they have no idea at all about what happened in between. To...
Remembering Peasants: A Personal History of a Vanished World by Patrick Joyce 9780241543023
RRP: $47.50Booksplease Price: $37.11'A dozen pages in I realized that I had been waiting for much of my life to read this extraordinary book' Annie ProulxA way of life that once encompassed most of humanity is vanishing in one of the...
Born to Be Hanged: The Epic Story of the Gentlemen Pirates Who Raided the South Seas, Rescued a Princess, and Stole a Fortune by Keith Thomson 9780316703635
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $26.26Discover the "fascinating and outrageously readable" account of the roguish acts of the first pirates to raid the Pacific in a crusade that ended in a sensational trial back in England-perfect for...