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Roman Army Units in the Eastern Provinces (2): 3rd Century AD by Raffaele D'Amato 9781472850492
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.92Drawing on up-to-date literary and archaeological research, an in-depth study of the units based in the Eastern Provinces during the turbulent third century of the Roman Empire.In this book, eminent... -
The Murder of Dr Muldoon: A Suspect Priest, A Widow's Fight for Justice by Ken Boyle
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.77A priest and his housekeeper abandon a baby girl on the doorstep of a house near the Black Church in Dublin's north inner city in February 1923. Three local women notice the couple's suspicious... -
The Merchant of Venice John O'Connor 9781408236901
RRP: €12.00Booksplease Price: €11.40Fully updated to meet the needs of the 2010 GCSE English specifications. Exclusive awarding-body specific support to help students realise their full potential. The most accessible texts with... -
Shackleton Boys: Volume 1: True Stories from the Home-Based `Kipper Fleet' Squadrons by Steve Bond
RRP: €30.00Booksplease Price: €22.86Essentially a development of the Avro Lancaster via the later Lincoln, the Avro Shackleton was the RAF's first line of defence in the maritime role from 1951 for twenty years, thereafter continuing... -
The Tavern Cook: Eighteenth Century Dining through the Recipes of Richard Briggs by Marc Meltonville
RRP: €21.59Booksplease Price: €16.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909248786Author Marc MeltonvilleFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint
The Silk Road: A New History by Valerie Hansen
RRP: €23.39Booksplease Price: €17.75The Silk Road is as iconic in world history as the Colossus of Rhodes or the Suez Canal. But what was it, exactly? It conjures up a hazy image of a caravan of camels laden with silk on a dusty desert...
Come on Shore and We Will Kill and Eat You All by Christina Thompson 9780747596707
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74Come On Shore and We Will Kill And Eat You All is a sensitive and vibrant portrayal of the cultural collision between Westerners and Maoris, from Abel Tasman's discovery of New Zealand in 1642 to the...
True Tales of American Life by Paul Auster
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.16Chosen by Paul Auster out of the four thousand stories submitted to his radio programme on National Public Radio, these 180 stories provide a wonderful portrait of America in the twentieth century...
Civilisations: First Contact / The Cult of Progress: As seen on TV by David Olusoga
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.96Oscar Wilde said, 'Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.' Was he right? In Cult of Progress, David Olusoga travels the world to piece together the shared histories that link nations. ...
The Danube: A Journey Upriver from the Black Sea to the Black Forest by Nick J. Thorpe
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74The author takes us on an unexpected journey up the Danube, where we encounter a remarkable and unfamiliar world The magnificent Danube both cuts across and connects central Europe, flowing through...
Viper Pilot: A Memoir of Air Combat by Dan Hampton
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.16"Viper Pilot" is the high-octane memoir of one of America's elite aviators: a twenty-year battle-seasoned pilot who flew 151 combat missions in the world's most iconic fighter plane - the F-16...
The Kings & Queens of Anglo-Saxon England by Timothy Venning
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.46The Anglo-Saxon era is one of the most important in English history, covering the period from the end of Roman authority in the British Isles to the Norman Conquest of 1066 in which the very idea of...
Illustrated Tales of Sussex by Christopher Horlock
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.02The old county of Sussex is one of the most beautiful in England, but beneath its rural idyll lies a history that is surprising and often shocking. Local author and historian Christopher Horlock...
Tested by Bomb and Flame: Leicester versus Luftwaffe Air Raids 1939-1945 Austin J. Ruddy 9780857042514
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €21.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857042514Author Austin J. RuddyFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint
Awakening Osiris: The Spiritual Keys to the Egyptian Book of the Dead by Normandi Ellis
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637480106Author Normandi EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint
The Caucasus: An Introduction by Thomas De Waal
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €18.16In this new updated version of The Caucasus, Thomas de Waal introduces readers to this complex region. Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and the breakaway territories that have tried to split away from...
Fallen Idols: History is not erased when statues are pulled down. It is made. Alex von Tunzelmann 9781472281913
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.60'Alex von Tunzelmann is one of the most gifted historians writing today. Brilliant and trenchant, witty and wise, Fallen Idols is a book you will adore, devour, and talk about to everyone you know...
Conquered: The Last Children of Anglo-Saxon England by Eleanor Parker 9781350383401
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €13.58"Outstanding." - The Sunday Times "Beautifully written." The Times "Superbly adroit." The Spectator "Excellent." BBC History Magazine The Battle of Hastings and its aftermath nearly wiped out...
The Story of Liverpool by Alexander Tulloch
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.04There is something special about Liverpool. From its earliest beginnings it has always been associated with the ups and downs, the triumphs and tribulations of the rest of the country, acting like a...
Breaking the Miror of Heaven: The Conspiracy to Suppress the Voice of Ancient Egypt by Robert Bauval 9781591431565
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €17.46Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
Life On Air: A History of Radio Four by David Hendy 9780199550241
RRP: €20.99Booksplease Price: €15.59Radio Four has been described as 'the greatest broadcasting channel in the world', the 'heartbeat of the BBC', a cultural icon of Britishness, and the voice of Middle England. Defined by its rich...
The Families of Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Female Network of Power in the Middle Ages by J.F. Andrews
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €17.98The lives of the sons of Eleanor of Aquitaine are the stuff of legend. Her daughters, however, are less well known, and the fascinating personalities of her daughters-in-law have been almost entirely...
Tulipomania: The Story of the World's Most Coveted Flower and the Extraordinary Passions it Aroused Mike Dash 9780753827994
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11'A fascinating exploration of human greed and self-delusion and also a tribute to our ageless search for beauty' DEBORAH MOGGACH.In 1630s' Holland thousands of people, from the wealthiest merchants...
Laughter is the Best Weapon: The Remarkable Adventures of an Unconventional Soldier by Charles Ritchie
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.29"An army may march on its stomach but it leans on its funny bone." So says Brigadier Charles Ritchie, and he should know. Postings to the Yemen, Northern Ireland, Bosnia and other far-away trouble...
The Ancient Celts, Second Edition by Barry Cunliffe
RRP: €32.99Booksplease Price: €22.50Fierce warriors and skilled craftsmen, the Celts were famous throughout the Ancient Mediterranean World. They were the archetypal barbarians from the north and were feared by both Greeks and Romans...
York Princesses, The: The daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville Sarah J. Hodder 9781789045574
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.62As a collective, the lives of the Princesses of York span across seven decades and the rule of five different Kings. The daughters of Edward IV and Elizabeth Woodville, they were born into an England...
Military Blunders Saul David 9781780334936
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €11.86Retelling the most spectacular cock-ups in military history, this graphic account has a great deal to say about the psychology of military incompetence and the reasons even the most well-oiled...
The Oracle: Ancient Delphi and the Science Behind Its Lost Secrets by William J. Broad 9780143038597
Booksplease Price: €22.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143038597Author William J. BroadFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint
The Devil's in the draught lines: 1000 Years of Women in Britain's beer history by Dr Christina Wade 9781852493868
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.92Once our ancient ancestors discovered that by settling and cultivating grains they would have a regular and plentiful food source, it was only a matter of time before beer became a part of everyday...
Modern Russian Military Aircraft: Fighters, Bombers, Reconnaissance, Helicopters by Ryan Cunningham
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €16.30The Russian Air Force is the world's second largest military air arm, capable of deploying more than 4,000 military aircraft, including 1,522 helicopters, 497 trainers, 873 fighters, 424 transports,...
Cape Matapan 1941: Cunningham’s Mediterranean Triumph by Angus Konstam 9781472857231
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.05The first ever illustrated study of the largest and most significant clash between the Royal Navy and the Italian Regia Marina. The Battle of Matapan witnessed the first use of decisive new...
White Mischief by James Fox
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35Just before 3am on January 24th, 1941, when Britain was preoccupied with surviving the Blitz, the body of Josslyn Hay, Earl of Erroll, was discovered lying on the floor of his Buick, at a road...
Mr Peacock's Possessions: THE TIMES Book of the Year by Lydia Syson 9781471403699
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €4.81'Intelligent, beautifully written' The Times'Historical fiction fans, meet your new favourite author' Stella Magazine'Beautifully written, immaculately researched and powerfully imagined' Lancashire...
Dead Men Risen: The Welsh Guards and the Real Story of Britain's War in Afghanistan by Toby Harnden 9781849164238
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €15.42WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2012. This is the gripping story of the men of the Welsh Guards and their bloody battle for survival in Afghanistan in 2009. Underequipped and overstretched, they found...
AEthelred: The Unready by Levi Roach
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €17.65An imaginative reassessment of AEthelred "the Unready," one of medieval England's most maligned kings and a major Anglo-Saxon figure The Anglo-Saxon king AEthelred "the Unready" (978-1016) has long...
D-Day: June 6, 1944: The Battle For The Normandy Beaches Stephen E. Ambrose 9781471158261
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.47On the basis of 1,400 oral histories from the men who were there, bestselling author and World War II historian Stephen E. Ambrose reveals for the first time anywhere that the intricate plan for the...
Heroic Animals: 100 Amazing Creatures Great and Small by Clare Balding
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €6.31THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS AN ORDINARY ANIMAL. EVERY ONE HAS A HEROIC STORY TO TELL. Discover how . . . Able Seacat Simon rescued the crew of HMS Amethyst Bobby the Wonder Dog crossed a continent...
Season of Blood: A Rwandan Journey by Fergal Keane
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.31When President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. Fergal Keane travelled through the country as the...
Bloody British History: Buckinghamshire by Eddie Brazil 9780750960236
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.17Black death at Bletchley! Pustules and pest houses. Burnt at the stake! Lollards tortured and hanged. French kings and guillotines! Exiled King Louis XVIII at Hartwell House. Farmhouse of thieves!...
The Blood of Emmett Till by Timothy B. Tyson
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.14This extraordinary New York Times bestseller reexamines a pivotal event of the civil rights movement-the 1955 lynching of Emmett Till-"and demands that we do the one vital thing we aren't often...