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A Short History of the World by H. G. Wells
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. Along the way, Wells... -
Robert Bruce: Our Most Valiant Prince, King and Lord Colm McNamee 9781780275949
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65The life of Robert Bruce is one of the greatest comeback stories in history. Heir and magnate, shrewd politician, briefly 'king of summer' and then a desperate fugitive who nevertheless returned from... -
Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View by Richard Tarnas
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452288591Author Richard TarnasFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint -
Battersea and Clapham by Patrick Loobey 9780752416502
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.20This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people... -
Collision of Empires by Prit Buttar
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.04Collision of Empires is the first major historical work on the Eastern Front during World War I since the 1970s. One of the primary triggers of the outbreak of World War I was undoubtedly the... -
Hong Kong - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Clare Vickers 9781857338690
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.02Visitors marvel at Hong Kong's breathtaking location, its amazing architecture, its exciting shopping, and its fine dining. And yet it is a land of opposites of order juxtaposed with chaos, of... -
The Mediterranean in the Ancient World by Fernand Braudel
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63This general reader's history of the ancient mediterranean combines a thorough grasp of the scholarship of the day with an great historian's gift for imaginative reconstruction and inspired analogy... -
Fascism for the Million by Oswald Mosley 9781913176334
Booksplease Price: $23.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913176334Author Oswald MosleyFormat HardbackPage Count 72Imprint < -
To the Letter: A Curious History of Correspondence Simon Garfield 9780857868619
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Every letter contains a miniature story, and here are some of the greatest. From Oscar Wilde's unconventional method of using the mail to cycling enthusiast Reginald Bray's quest to post himself,... -
The Oxford Illustrated History of Witchcraft and Magic by Owen Davies 9780199608447
RRP: $40.19Booksplease Price: $34.36This richly illustrated history provides a readable and fresh approach to the extensive and complex story of witchcraft and magic. Telling the story from the dawn of writing in the ancient world to... -
Savage Continent: Europe in the Aftermath of World War II by Keith Lowe
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08Keith Lowe's Savage Continent is an awe-inspiring portrait of how Europe emerged from the ashes of WWII.The end of the Second World War saw a terrible explosion of violence across Europe. Prisoners... -
In a Manner of Speaking: The Story of Spoken English by Charlie Haylock
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.91Why do we have so many dialects in England? Why do we not all speak in standard English? How has our history shaped and influenced the language we speak today? In a Manner of Speaking is a... -
Mo' Meta Blues: The World According to Questlove by Ahmir Thompson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.59The World According to Questlove Mo' Meta Blues is a punch-drunk memoir in which Everyone's Favorite Questlove tells his own story while tackling some of the lates, the greats, the fakes, the... -
The Nazi Doctors (Revised Edition): Medical Killing and the Psychology of Genocide by Robert Jay Lifton
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.17In his most powerful and important book, renowned psychiatrist Robert Jay Lifton presents a brilliant analysis of the crucial role that German doctors played in the Nazi genocide. Now updated with a... -
Being Jewish After the Destruction of Gaza: A Reckoning Peter Beinart 9780593803899
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $19.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593803899Author Peter BeinartFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint -
In Defense of Looting: A Riotous History of Uncivil Action by Vicky Osterweil
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $24.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645036692Author Vicky OsterweilFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint -
The Little Book of Somerset by Maurice Fells
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Did you know?The town of Wincanton is twinned with a place that does not exist. William Gibbs of Tyntesfield House made his fortune by importing bird droppings from Peru. A song by 'Scrumpy and... -
The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man by David Von Drehle 9781476773933
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75One of our nation’s most prominent writers discovers the truth about how to live a long and happy life from the centenarian next door in this “original and highly readable account of a splendid... -
Life In Napoleon's Army: The Graphic Memoirs of Captain Elzear Blaze by Blaze, Elzear 9781399019705
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Blaze's memoirs are one of the most fascinating recollections of the Napoleonic Wars ever to be published. Written by an officer of wide experience and colourful style, this memoir presents an... -
The Pocket Guide to the Patriarchy by Maya Oppenheim 9781398718739
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'This is a vital book. Hand this out in schools, in the workplace, everywhere. It's also beautifully written.' Olivia Colman'Brilliant. Patriarchy 101' Amnesty UK'Immersive and accessible' Dazed... -
Sussex Writers in their Landscape: Self-fulfilment in the Age of the Machine by Peter Brandon 9781803993645
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.17'Theirs was a pre-urban world in the glow of its last sunset, without a care or doubt, in which it seemed as if nothing could ever come to harm. Here was their version of that ideal world that has... -
Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood by Justin Marozzi
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66Over thirteen centuries, Baghdad has enjoyed both cultural and commercial pre-eminence, boasting artistic and intellectual sophistication and an economy once the envy of the world. It was here, in... -
Three Byzantine Military Treatises by George T. Dennis 9780884023395
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $20.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780884023395Author George T. DennisFormat PaperbackPage Count 396Imprint
The Field of Blood: The Battle for Aleppo and the Remaking of the Medieval Middle East by Nicholas Morton
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.58In 1119, the people of the Near East came together in an epic clash of horses, swords, sand, and blood that would decide the fate of the city of the Aleppo-and the eastern Crusader states. Fought...
Britain by Numbers: A Visual Exploration of People and Place by Stuart Newman
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $12.72A beautiful, compelling and eye-opening guide to the way we live in Britain today.______________How much more do we drink than we should? Why do immigrants come here? How have house prices changed in...
AAT Principles of Bookkeeping Controls: Passcards by BPP Learning Media 9781509741229
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $12.73Our unique Passcards make the best use of your revision time. They summarise key topics in your module to jog your memory when it matters, and are packed with rapid bites of exam-relevant guidance...
Imperial Spain 1469-1716 by J. H. Elliott
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.22The story of Spain's rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries is a remarkable and dramatic one. With the marriage of Ferdinand &...
Bellevue: Three Centuries of Medicine and Mayhem at America's Most Storied Hospital by David Oshinsky 9780307386717
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307386717Author David OshinskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint
The Bad Trip: Dark Omens, New Worlds and the End of the Sixties by James Riley
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'A history that makes perfect sense when the sky is falling down.' - The Sunday TimesBeneath the psychedelic utopianism of the sixties lay a dark seam of apocalyptic thinking that seemed to rupture...
Wojtek the Bear: Polish War Hero by Aileen Orr
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94This is the inspiring and charming true story of one of the Second World War's most unusual combatants - a 500-pound cigarettesmoking, beer-drinking brown bear. Originally adopted as a mascot by the...
The Song of Roland and Other Poems of Charlemagne by Simon Gaunt
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.39Charles the king, our emperor great, Has been a full seven years in Spain. As far as the sea he conquered this haughty land. Not a single castle remains standing in his path Charlemagne...
Beneath the Big Top: A Social History of the Circus in Britain by Steve Ward 9781783030491
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.71Beneath the Big Top is a social history of the circus, from its ancient roots to the rise of the 'modern' tented travelling shows. A performer and founder of a circus group, Steve Ward draws on...
The Never-ending Present: The Story of Gord Downie and the Tragically Hip by Michael Barclay 9781770414365
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $21.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770414365Author Michael BarclayFormat HardbackPage Count 380Imprint
1989 the Berlin Wall: My Part in Its Downfall Peter Millar 9781910050262
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.31Follow Peter Millar on a journey in the heart of Cold War Europe, from the carousing bars of 1970s Fleet Street to the East Berlin corner pub with its eclectic cast of characters who embodied the...
Asylum: Inside the Pauper Lunatic Asylums by Mark Davis
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65A stranger has come To share my room in the house not right in the head, A girl mad as birds - Dylan Thomas, 'Love in the Asylum' With the advent of 'care in the community' for the mentally...
A Cabinet of Byzantine Curiosities: Strange Tales and Surprising Facts from History's Most Orthodox Empire by Anthony Kaldellis
RRP: $22.10Booksplease Price: $17.35Weird, decadent, degenerate, racially mixed, superstitious, theocratic, effeminate, and even hyper-literate, Byzantium has long been regarded by many as one big curiosity. According to Voltaire, it...
Keeping the Faith by Alf McCreary 9781788126786
RRP: $17.35Booksplease Price: $12.10In this book the award-winning Belfast journalist and author reflects on a long career of reporting on the main events in Northern Ireland over the past sixty years and on the aftermath of...
The Eighties: One Day, One Decade by Dylan Jones
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.81One Day: Saturday 13 July 1985, nearly two billion people woke up with one purpose. Nearly a third of humanity knew where they were going to be that day. Watching, listening to, attending: Live Aid...
The Irish Civil War: Law, Execution and Atrocity by Sean Enright 9781785371684
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785371684Author Sean EnrightFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint <
A Short History of Byzantium by John Julius Norwich
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.40A Short History of Byzantium is renowned historian, and author of A History of Venice, John Julius Norwich's classic history of Byzantium Constantine the Great moved the seat of Roman power to...