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French Military Dinky Toys by Alan Spree
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $26.06French Military Dinky Toys are very collectable and make an excellent standalone collection or addition to a collection of their British counterparts. This book details the Army, Navy and Air... -
English History: Strange but True by Richard Smyth 9780750983648
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $16.04This book is a treasure trove of English oddities, crammed with the most curious stories, remarkable facts and unexpected goings-on from the country's long and convoluted history. From frogs' legs at... -
The Wine List: Stories and Tasting Notes behind the World's Most Remarkable Bottles Grant Reynolds 9781454947509
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $30.46A one-of-a-kind exploration of the relationship between culture, politics, history, and wine. Vintage refers to the year grapes are harvested, and that vintage holds meaning. You can look up the... -
Massacre of Glencoe by John Buchan 9781852171643
RRP: $16.64Booksplease Price: $10.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852171643Author John BuchanFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
The Rookie: An Odyssey through Chess (and Life) by Stephen Moss
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04Chess was invented more than 1,500 years ago, and is played in every country in the world. Stephen Moss sets out to master its mysteries, and unlock the secret of its enduring appeal. What, he asks,... -
Left for Dead?: The Strange Death and Rebirth of Labour Britain by Lewis Goodall
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.16A timely and provocative account of the fall of New Labour, the rise of Corbyn, and what it means for the left in Britain. 'Lewis Goodall is one of... -
Failures of State: The Inside Story of Britain's Battle with Coronavirus by Jonathan Calvert
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $16.26*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* A GUARDIAN AND SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'An astonishing book' James O'Brien ... -
The Cause: The American Revolution and its Discontents, 1773-1783 by Joseph J. Ellis
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $29.04For Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Joseph J. Ellis, The Cause marks the culmination of a lifetime of engagement with the founding era, completing a trilogy of books that began with Founding... -
My Silent War: The Autobiography of a Spy Kim Philby 9781787461284
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.97In the annals of espionage, one name towers above all others: that of H. A. R. "Kim" Philby, the ringleader of the legendary Cambridge spies. A member of the British establishment, Philby joined the... -
A Brief History of the Celts by Peter Ellis 9781841197906
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.04For centuries the Celts held sway in Europe. Even after their conquest by the Romans, their culture remained vigorous, ensuring that much of it endured to feed an endless fascination with Celtic... -
Cannabis: A History by Martin Booth 9780553814187
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51To some it's antisocial anathema, to others it is a harmless way to relax, or provides relief from crippling pain. Some fear it is a dangerous drug that leads to 'reefer madness' and addiction; to... -
From Spitfire to Focke Wulf: The Diary and Log Book of Pilot H. Leonard Thorne, 1940-45 by H. Leonard Thorne 9781803993584
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.23'I hold the greatest respect for Len for what he achieved in the RAF'. - Gordon Mitchell, son of Spitfire designer R.J. MitchellIn May 1940, 20-year-old Len Thorne joined the RAF, as did many young... -
Cathedrals of Britain by David Pepin
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $31.87Cathedrals are awe-inspiring buildings. Most are grand medieval structures, while others appear simple and unpretentious - yet all were designed to reflect the glory of God and have a profound impact... -
Boredom: A Lively History by Peter Toohey
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $23.78A rich and stimulating exploration of one of our most maligned emotions and how it might actually help us flourish In the first book to argue for the benefits of boredom, Peter Toohey dispels the... -
A Child of the East End: The heartwarming and gripping memoir from the queen of saga fiction by Jean Fullerton
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $15.87'Funny, stark, fascinating' THE INDEPENDENT'An extraordinary celebration of a bygone era' KATE THOMPSON, author of The Stepney Doorstep Society'A vivid portrait of the post-war years, but also a... -
The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph Max Arthur 9781444787566
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04Tough, highly adaptable and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the finest fighting forces in the world. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its founding,... -
Secret Northamptonshire by Peter Hill 9781848687202
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $32.37Northamptonshire has witnessed a great many events and incidents, some of national importance, others of purely local significance. What is common to practically all of them, however, is that they... -
County Durham A Rare Insight by Araf Chohan
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838008604Author Araf ChohanFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Book of Eels: Their Lives, Secrets and Myths by Tom Fort 9780007115938
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80What has been the dish of kings, the subject of myths and the traveller of epic and mysterious journeys? The eel. Beginning life in the Sargasso Sea, the eel travels across the ocean,... -
Secret Seaford by Kevin Gordon
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $27.80The quiet Sussex town of Seaford, halfway between Eastbourne and Brighton, is often overlooked as a holiday destination but it has an abundant and fascinating history. Seaford can boast an Iron Age... -
First Casualty: The Epic Story of The Six-Day Battle That Began Two Decades of War in Afghanistan by Toby Harnden
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $33.15'Gripping ... A terrific action narrative' Max Hastings 'Reads like a Tom Clancy thriller, yet every word is true ... This is modern warfare close-up and raw' Andrew Roberts Bestselling and Orwell... -
Conquering the Impossible: My 12,000-Mile Journey Around the Arctic Circle by Mike Horn 9780312382049
Booksplease Price: $40.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312382049Author Mike HornFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint -
Book of Tea: Beauty, Simplicity and the Zen Aesthetic Okakura Kakuzo 9784805314869
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $15.87Written over a century ago when Japan was abandoning its rich traditions to embrace the hysteria of colonization, this classic written by Okakura Kakuzo helped preserve the masterpieces of Japanese... -
A History of Ancient Egypt: From the First Farmers to the Great Pyramid by John Romer
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.01'A stunning, clear-sighted history of ancient Egypt' Sunday TimesThe extraordinary history of Ancient Egyptian civilization - from its earliest origins to the creation of its greatest monument - from... -
South: The Illustrated Story of Shackleton's Last Expedition 1914-1917 by Ernest Henry Shackleton, Sir
RRP: $64.26Booksplease Price: $38.79Experience in the polar explorer's own words, Ernest Shackleton's thrilling yet ill-fated expedition on the ship Endurance, the wreck of which was discovered off the coast of Antarctica in March 2022... -
Flowers in the Snow: The Life of Isobel Wylie Hutchison by Gwyneth Hoyle
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.82Over the course of a dozen years, Scottish plant collector Isobel Wylie Hutchison (1889-1982) explored northern latitudes from the Lofoten Islands of Norway to the far reaches of the American... -
SdKfz 251 Half-Track 1939–45 by Bruce Culver 9781855328464
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.78Following in the best traditions of German ingenuity in design and construction of armoured vehicles, the SdKfz 251 firmly realised the concept of a competent cross-country tactical vehicle for... -
Slaughter on the Eastern Front: Hitler and Stalin's War 1941-1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones 9780750992695
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $35.01In the summer of 1941, a collective madness overtook Adolf Hitler and his senior generals. They convinced themselves that they could take on and defeat a superpower in the making - the Soviet Union... -
The People's Songs: The Story of Modern Britain in 50 Records by Stuart Maconie
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $33.49These are the songs that we have listened to, laughed to, loved to and laboured to, as well as downed tools and danced to. Covering the last seven decades, Stuart Maconie looks at the songs that have... -
Houses: An Architectural Guide by Charles O'Brien
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $26.16An enthusiast's guide to exploring historic houses of England, this informative book, now in paperback, also enables readers to discover more about the history of their own houses. Users can learn to... -
Hundred Days: The End of the Great War by Nick Lloyd
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.97An unmissable book that explores the brutal, heroic and extraordinary final days of the First World WarOn the eleventh hour of the eleventh day in November 1918, the guns of the Western Front fell... -
Atlas of Empires: The World's Civilizations from Ancient Times to Today by Peter Davidson
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.28Featuring 60 beautiful and detailed maps, Atlas of Empires tells the story of how and why the great empires of history came into being, operated, and ultimately declined, and discusses the future of... -
Vietnam War by Geoffrey Ward
RRP: $49.98Booksplease Price: $37.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984897749Author Geoffrey WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 848Imprint -
The Empire of "The City": The Secret History of British Financial Power by E., C. Knuth 9781585092628
RRP: $21.30Booksplease Price: $16.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585092628Author E., C. KnuthFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint < -
The Book of Gutsy Women: Favourite Stories of Courage and Resilience by Hillary Rodham Clinton
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.09Now an eight-part docuseries on Apple TV+ featuring Kim Kardashian, Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn, Kate Hudson, Wanda Sykes, Megan Thee Stallion and more She couldn't have been more than seven or eight... -
Life in Occupied Guernsey: The Diaries of Ruth Ozanne 1940-1945 by William Parker
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $32.23The diaries of Ruth Ozanne give us a remarkable eyewitness account of daily life during the German occupation of Guernsey from 1940 to 1945. At the beginning of the occupation, there is an atmosphere... -
Good Hair: The Essential Guide to Afro, Textured and Curly Hair by Charlotte Mensah
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.58A celebration of the unique beauty of Black hair, this book is packed with expert advice, top maintenance tips!'Legendary' Zadie Smith'Charlotte is not only the most influential expert on black hair,... -
Young Stalin Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474614825
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99Winner of the Costa Biography AwardWhat makes a Stalin? Was he a Tsarist agent or Lenin's bandit? Was he to blame for his wife's death? When did the killing start? Based on revelatory research,... -
Pleasures & Pastimes in Tudor England by Alison Sim 9780752450315
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.54How did the Tudors enjoy themselves? For the men and women of Tudor England there was, just as there is today, more to life than work. Four hundred years before the invention of television and radio,... -
Dunkirk: The Epic Story of History's Most Extraordinary Evacuation by John Harris
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.66How the miracle on the beaches saved a nation. A gripping account of one of the most famous episodes of the Second World WarIn May 1940 British and Allied troops on mainland Europe were in a perilous...