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The Fury of Battle: A D-Day Landing As It Happened by Robert Kershaw 9781445699165
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37Before the war, Normandy's Plage d'Or coast was best known for its sleepy villages and holiday destinations. Early in 1944, Field Marshal Erwin Rommel took one look at the gentle, sloping sands and... -
Bren Gun Carrier: Britain's Universal War Machine by Robert Jackson 9781526746436
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63One of the most versatile fighting vehicles in the British army and many other forces for a quarter of a century, the Universal Carrier - more popularly known by its original title of Bren Gun... -
Northern Renaissance Art by Susie Nash 9780192842695
RRP: $32.82Booksplease Price: $26.16This book offers a wide-ranging introduction to the way that art was made, valued, and viewed in northern Europe in the age of the Renaissance, from the late fourteenth to the early years of the... -
Muse: Uncovering the hidden figures behind art history's masterpieces by Ruth Millington
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29'Exhilarating and fascinating' KATY HESSEL | 'Rich and detailed' CHLOE ASHBY | 'Enlightening' TABISH KHAN | 'Sheds light on an uncharted area of art history' JENNY PERY | 'An essential read' EDWARD... -
Boyd: The Origins of the Clan Boyd and Their Place in History by Iain Gray 9781852172206
RRP: $5.35Booksplease Price: $4.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852172206Author Iain GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint -
GEEZERS: Up Close and Personal: On Camp with the SAS by Monica Lavers
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $6.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903360446Author Monica LaversFormat HardbackImprint -
Bitten By Witch Fever: Wallpaper & Arsenic in the Victorian Home by Lucinda Hawksley 9780500518380
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $28.61Winner: Best Trade Illustrated Book, British Book Design & Production Awards 2017 'As to the arsenic scare a greater folly it is hardly possible to imagine: the doctors were bitten as people were... -
The Aristocracy of Talent: How Meritocracy Made the Modern World by Adrian Wooldridge
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR*Shortlisted for the 2021 Financial Times and McKinsey & Company Business Book of the Year Award*'This unique and fascinating history explains why the blame now being piled... -
Chatham Naval Dockyard & Barracks Through Time by Clive Holden 9781445618999
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Chatham has had an association with the Royal Navy since Elizabethan times, moving to its current site in 1622. It provided the facilities to build, repair, maintain and supply ships. In the... -
Winchester: History You Can See by Penny Legg 9780752455204
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $18.57Winchester offers a veritable feast of history, much of it unrecognised by twenty-first century visitors. This history of the Saxon capital of Wessex is told through evocative photographs of its... -
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
RRP: $18.08Booksplease Price: $14.02'The greatest enterprise of its kind in history,' was the verdict of British prime minister Stanley Baldwin in June 1928 when The Oxford English Dictionary was finally published. With its 15,490... -
The Anatomy of Manchester United: A History in Ten Matches Jonathan Wilson 9781409126959
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41The story of Manchester United told through ten key matches that have helped to shape its history.Award-winning football writer Jonathan Wilson selects ten landmark games from Manchester United's... -
Victorious Century: The United Kingdom, 1800-1906 by Mr David Cannadine
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $14.73SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2018 'This is stupendous. The British nineteenth century, in all its complexity, all its horror, all its energy, all its hopes is laid bare. This is the... -
The Nile: Downriver Through Egypt's Past and Present Toby Wilkinson 9781408843567
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $15.69From Herodotus's day to the present political upheavals, the steady flow of the Nile has been Egypt's heartbeat. It has shaped its geography, controlled its economy and moulded its civilisation. The... -
Exploring Historical Cambridgeshire by Robert Leader
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48This fascinating and beautifully photographed guidebook follows Cambridgeshire's waterways from leafy Huntingdon to the wide-sky Fens, along the lovely Nene Valley down to the busy port town of... -
Dark Money: The Hidden History of the Billionaires Behind the Rise of the Radical Right by Jane Mayer
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $11.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism 2017. Short-listed for National Book Critics Circle... -
Selected Writings of Alexandra Kollontai by Alexandra Kollontai 9780393009743
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $23.84Alexandra Kollontai-the only woman member of the Bolshevik central committee and the USSR's first Minister of Social Welfare-is known today as a historic contributor to the international women's... -
Perfect Soldiers: The Hijackers - Who They Were, Why They Did It by Terry McDermott 9780060584702
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $15.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060584702Author Terry McDermottFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint -
The Neolithic of Mainland Scotland by Kenneth Brophy
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $30.10What was life like in Scotland between 4000 and 2000 BC? Where were people living? How did they treat their dead? Why did they spend so much time building extravagant ritual monuments? What was... -
Auschwitz: A Doctor's Eyewitness Account by Miklos Nyiszli
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65When the Nazis invaded Hungary in 1944, they sent virtually the entire Jewish population to Auschwitz. A Hungarian Jew and a medical doctor, Dr. Miklos Nyiszli was spared from death for a grimmer... -
The Vietnam War: An Intimate History by Geoffrey C. Ward
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.53**The New York Times Bestseller****The book of the landmark documentary, The Vietnam War, by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick**The definitive work on the Vietnam War, the conflict that came to define a... -
Northampton Memories by Christine Jones 9781445657455
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Northampton Memories brings together the recollections of people from various parts of the town and from a range of different age groups. It includes memories of home and family life, the local shops... -
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire by Amanda Foreman
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.55Sex, intrigue and adultery in the world of high politics and huge wealth in late eighteenth-century England. Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire was one of the most flamboyant and influential... -
Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War by Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'Powerful and poetic ... For anyone interested in the myth of Che Guevara ... this book is essential reading' Colm Toibin, Observer'We were an army of shadows, of ghosts, walking as if to the beat of... -
The Middle Ages: A Very Short Introduction by Miri Rubin
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36The Middle Ages is a term coined around 1450 to describe a thousand years of European History. In this Very Short Introduction, Miri Rubin provides an exploration of the variety, change, dynamism,... -
Spanish Gold: Captain Woodes Rogers and the True Story of the Pirates of the Caribbean by David Cordingly
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.48The amazing true story of Blackbeard, Calico Jack and all the other pirates of the Caribbean and Captain Woodes Rogers, the privateer turned governor of the Bahamas, who brought them to book. ... -
Bullet Magnet: Britain's Most Highly Decorated Frontline Soldier Mick Flynn 9780753828045
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41A raw, honest and evocative account of life as the most highly decorated serving soldier in the British Army.From the breakneck pace of an opening where he is in action in Helmand province, under... -
Major and Mrs Holt's Battlefield Guide: Operation Market Garden by Tonie Holt 9781781593783
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.89Operation Market Garden was the name given to the US, UK and Polish airborne assault on the Arnhem, Nijmegen and Eindhoven bridges and the ill-fated 30 Corps advance to relieve the hard-pressed paras... -
The Greeks And Greek Love: A Radical Reappraisal of Homosexuality In Ancient Greece James Davidson 9780753822265
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99A radical reappraisal of homosexuality in Ancient Greece, by a young historian described as 'the best thing to happen to ancient history for decades' (Andrew Roberts, MAIL ON SUNDAY)Kenneth Dover's... -
The Jewish Enemy: Nazi Propaganda during World War II and the Holocaust by Jeffrey Herf
RRP: $34.77Booksplease Price: $28.07The sheer magnitude of the Holocaust has commanded our attention for the past sixty years. The extent of atrocities, however, has overshadowed the calculus Nazis used to justify their deeds.According... -
Frank Pantridge MC: Japanese Prisoner of War and Inventor of the Portable Defibrillator Cecil Lowry 9781399002929
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Countless thousands of men and women around the world have good reason to be thankful that Frank Pantridge survived three and a half years of brutal Japanese captivity. Had he not, they too would in... -
Terra Nullius: A Journey Through No One's Land by Sven Lindqvist
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.51In the critically acclaimed Desert Divers and Exterminate All the Brutes, Sven Lindqvist travelled through Africa's deserts and unearthed the cruelty of colonialism. Now he has done the same for... -
My Early Life: A Roving Commission by Winston Churchill 9780684823454
Booksplease Price: $19.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684823454Author Winston ChurchillFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint -
The Life of St Teresa of Avila by Herself by Teresa of Avila
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Born in the Castilian town of Avila in 1515, Teresa entered the Carmelite convent of the Incarnation when she was twenty-one. Tormented by illness, doubts and self-recrimination, she gradually came... -
Seiðr Magic: The Norse Tradition of Divination and Trance by Dean Kirkland 9781644119440
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59A practical guide to the Norse shamanic techniques of seidr. While Norse rune work is well known, there is another major ancient Norse magical practice: seidr (pronounced "sayther"), a form of trance... -
The Assassination of Lumumba by Ludo De Witte
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96The Assassination of Lumumba unravels the appalling mass of lies, hypocrisy and betrayals that have surrounded accounts of the 1961 assassination of Patrice Lumumba-the first prime minister of the... -
The Art of Anatomy in Medieval Europe by Taylor McCall
RRP: $25.39Booksplease Price: $18.88This book is the first modern history of medieval European anatomical images. Richly illustrated, it explores the many ways in which medieval surgeons, doctors, monks and artists understood and... -
The WIPERS TIMES by 9781472834225
Booksplease Price: $17.41The bestselling facsimile reproduction of the famed trench newspaper of the First World War - a unique portrait of life on the wartime frontline.Decades ahead of the amusing but distorting... -
50 Gems of Norfolk: The History & Heritage of the Most Iconic Places by Pete Goodrum 9781445657271
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65From the bustling heart of historic Norwich to the tranquillity of the north coast, Norfolk is a place of contrasts. Tiny villages, the agricultural landscape and the world-famous Norfolk Broads are... -
Hitler's Horses: The Incredible True Story of the Detective who Infiltrated the Nazi Underworld by Arthur Brand
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07The true story of a detective, two bronze horses and the dictator who set the world on fire.When detective Arthur Brand is summoned to a meeting with one of the most dangerous men in the art world,...