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Access to History: The American Dream: Reality and Illusion, 1945-1980 for AQA, Second Edition Vivienne Sanders 9781510459380
Booksplease Price: $57.12Exam board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thousands of... -
Marsilio Ficino, Three Books on Life: A Critical Edition and Translation by Carol V Kaske 9780866988223
RRP: $83.30Booksplease Price: $66.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780866988223Author Carol V. KaskeFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint -
Pablo Fanque and the Victorian Circus by Gareth H. H. Davies 9781909796324
RRP: $26.06Booksplease Price: $20.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909796324Author Gareth H. H. DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Impr -
British Cinema: A Very Short Introduction by Charles Barr
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $19.61Cinema has had a hugely influential role on global culture in the 20th century at multiple levels: social, political, and educational. The part of British cinema in this has been controversial -... -
The Little Book of Norfolk by Neil Storey 9780752461601
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $25.23The Little Book of Norfolk is a repository of intriguing, fascinating, obscure, strange and entertaining facts and trivia about one of England's most colourful counties. It is an essential to the... -
The Age of Cats: How Cats Evolved from the Savannah to your Sofa by Jonathan B. Losos 9780008339500
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.18The past, present and future of the world's most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover. ‘Engaging and wide-ranging … The Age of Cats is a readable and... -
The Green Flag: A History of Irish Nationalism by Robert Kee
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $33.39THE GREEN FLAG stands as the most comprehensive and illuminating history of Irish Nationalism yet published. For many years available as three separate volumes (THE MOST DISTRESSFUL COUNTRY, THE BOLD... -
Socrates in Love by Armand D'Angour
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.28An innovative and insightful exploration of the passionate early life of Socrates and the influences that led him to become the first and greatest of philosophers Socrates: the philosopher whose... -
Two Handed Sword History, Design and Use by Neil Melville 9781526733139
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $45.15The two-handed swords found in modern museums are often so large and elaborately decorated that the onlooker might question whether such an apparently impractical weapon could ever have been a... -
Partition: The story of Indian independence and the creation of Pakistan in 1947 by Barney White-Spunner 9781471148033
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $24.99THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Stands out for its judicious and unsparing look at events from a British perspective' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesBetween January and August 1947 the conflicting... -
The Bright Ages: A New History of Medieval Europe by Matthew Gabriele
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.80"The beauty and levity that Perry and Gabriele have captured in this book are what I think will help it to become a standard text for general audiences for years to come....The Bright Ages is a rare... -
A Force Like No Other: The Next Shift: More Real Stories from the Ruc Men and Women Who Policed the Troubles by Colin Breen
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $22.59In this follow-up to his bestselling A Force Like No Other, Colin Breen brings together more compelling insider stories from RUC officers who served during the Troubles. Includes stories about the... -
Birmingham: The Workshop of the World Professor Carl Chinn 9781781382479
Booksplease Price: $58.31Birmingham is a city with an extraordinarily diverse achievement in fields as varied as science, industry, politics, education, medicine, printing and the arts. Labels such as the 'first industrial... -
The Lost Empire of Atlantis: History's Greatest Mystery Revealed Gavin Menzies 9780753828854
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04The bestselling author of 1421: THE YEAR THE CHINESE DISCOVERED THE WORLD uncovers the truth behind the mystery of Atlantis. After a chance conversation in Egypt in 2008, bestselling historian Gavin... -
10,000 Things You Need to Know: The Big Book of Lists by Elspeth Beidas 9780789334077
Booksplease Price: $36.84This is the ultimate book of lists that is sure to entertain and inform a 1,000-page collection of fun and fascinating facts in a wide range of topics, presented in a wonderfully eclectic format that... -
Vivid Faces: The Revolutionary Generation in Ireland, 1890-1923 by R. F. Foster
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $24.68OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR and OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014WINNER OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION'S MORRIS D. FORKOSCH PRIZE 2016'The most... -
Ancient Egypt: An Illustrated History Lorna Oakes 9780754834458
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $41.98A detailed history with fascinating insights and a gorgeous visual reference, this book tours the sacred Egyptian sites, from the impressive mortuary temples of the pharaohs to those dedicated to... -
Scotland Yard's Flying Squad: 100 Years of Crime Fighting by Dick Kirby 9781526752178
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.06Since 1919 Scotland Yard s Flying Squad has been in the forefront of the war against crime. From patrolling London s streets in horse-drawn wagons, it has progressed to the use of the most... -
Elli: Coming of Age in the Holocaust by Livia E. Bitton Jackson
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.75'Among the most moving documents I have read in years ... You will not forget it' Elie Wiesel From her small, sunny hometown between the beautiful Carpathian Mountains and the blue Danube... -
Hogarth: Life in Progress by Jacqueline Riding 9781788163484
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $18.30THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022 Christie's Best Art Books of the Year 'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull... -
History of Rome, Volume V: Books 21-22 by Livy
Booksplease Price: $60.24Rome, from the beginning.Livy (Titus Livius), the great Roman historian, was born at Patavium (Padua) in 64 or 59 BC, where after years in Rome he died in AD 12 or 17. Livy's history, composed as the... -
The Men Who Made the SAS: The History of the Long Range Desert Group Gavin Mortimer 9781472122094
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04Established in June 1940, the Long Range Desert Group was the inspiration of scientist and soldier Major Ralph Bagnold, a contemporary of T.E Lawrence who, in the inter-war years, explored the North... -
The International Brigades: Fascism, Freedom and the Spanish Civil War by Giles Tremlett
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $32.03** Shortlisted for the Military History Matters Book of the Year Award ** 'Magnificent. Narrative history at its vivid and compelling best' Fergal Keane The first major history of the... -
The Historical Figure of Jesus by E. Sanders
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $21.97A biography of the historical figure of Jesus. The book studies the relationship between Judaism and Christianity, distinguishing the certain from the improbable, and assessing the historical and... -
The Matter of the Heart: A History of the Heart in Eleven Operations by Thomas Morris
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.51'Thrilling... The "dizzying" story of heart surgery is every bit as important as that of the nuclear, computer or rocket ages. And now it has been given the history it deserves' James McConnachie,... -
Hodder GCSE History for Edexcel: The American West, c.1835-c.1895 by Dave Martin
Booksplease Price: $52.36Exam Board: Pearson EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: June 2018Endorsed for EdexcelEnable students to achieve their full potential while ensuring pace,... -
Building a WWII Jeep: Finding, Restoring, and Rebuilding a Wartime Legend by Sean Dunnage
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $48.72The Jeep as we know it from WW2 news reels, big screen movies and television shows such as M.A.S.H. or The Rat Patrol was the result of the US War Department's requirement for a light... -
The Rise of the Fourth Reich: The Secret Societies That Threaten to Take Over America by Jim Marrs
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.16Throw out everything you think you know about history. Close the approved textbooks, turn off the corporate mass media, and whatever you do, don't believe anything you hear from the government. The... -
World War I Trench Warfare (2): 1916–18 by Dr Stephen Bull 9781841761985
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.16The years from 1914 to 1918 saw a whole series of complex and very rapid changes in infantry tactics, which fundamentally altered the way wars had been fought for 150 years. This two-part study... -
The Search for the Durotriges: Dorset and the West Country in the Late Iron Age by Martin Papworth 9780752457376
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $38.87The tribe of the Durotriges was listed by the Greek geographer Ptolemy in the second century AD. Traditionally it has been believed that the Durotrigans formed an Iron Age tribe whose territory... -
At Day's Close: A History of Nighttime Professor A. Roger Ekirch 9781474624916
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.51A fascinating and colourful social history of the nighttime.'A wonderful revelation of a vanished age of darkness' SPECTATOR'Fascinating' SUNDAY TIMES'A splendid book ... great entertainment' Sir... -
X Platoon Steve Heaney, MC 9781409148500
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $20.04For three decades one of the most secretive units in the British military has been a mystery force known as X Platoon.Officially there was no X Platoon. The forty men in its elite number were... -
The Invention of Tradition by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $40.44Many of the traditions which we think of as very ancient in their origins were not in fact sanctioned by long usage over the centuries, but were invented comparatively recently. This book explores... -
Leicester in 50 Buildings by Stephen Butt
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $27.35From its origins as a major Roman settlement to its current status as one of the most ethnically diverse cities in the UK, Leicester has a proud and distinctive identity. This extraordinary history... -
Armies of the Caliphates 862–1098 by Dr David Nicolle
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.78The 8th century heralded the start of a golden age in the history of the Islamic world. At this time, the Sunni Muslim 'Abbasid Caliphate, with its capital at Baghdad, ruled virtually the entire... -
The Story of the Country House by Clive Aslet
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $42.82The fascinating story of the evolution of the country house in Britain, from its Roman precursors to the present "An eclectic scholarly account, tracing the evolution of the country house from the... -
Intercept: The Secret History of Computers and Spies Gordon Corera 9781780227849
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $23.78The computer was born to spy, and now computers are transforming espionage. But who are the spies and who is being spied on in today's interconnected world? This is the exhilarating secret history... -
A Cold Spell: A Human History of Ice by Max Leonard 9781526631190
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $36.27Taking us from the beginning of our story to the present day, A Cold Spell examines how ice has shaped our thoughts, actions and societies - and what it means for us that it is rapidly disappearing... -
The West Yorkshire Woods - Part 2: The Aire Valley by Christopher Goddard 9781913625023
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $24.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913625023Author Christopher GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Impr -
Wagnerism: Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music by Alex Ross
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $37.01'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground...