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The Ghana Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Kwasi Konadu
RRP: $57.10Booksplease Price: $50.53Covering 500 years of Ghana's history, The Ghana Reader provides a multitude of historical, political, and cultural perspectives on this iconic African nation. Whether discussing the Asante kingdom... -
Human Race: 10 Centuries of Change on Earth by Ian Mortimer
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.16We are an astonishing species. Over the past millennium of plagues and exploration, revolution and scientific discovery, woman's rights and technological advances, human society has changed beyond... -
Cornish Folk Tales for Children by Mike O'Connor 9780750984492
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $21.40Join Jamie, the son of a travelling droll teller, as he journeys across Cornwall, a land steeped in myth and legend. Along the way you will hear mysterious and exciting tales like what happened when... -
The Stornoway Black Pudding Bible Seumas MacInnes 9781780278988
RRP: $11.88Booksplease Price: $9.78Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Ancient Worlds: The Search for the Origins of Western Civilization by Richard Miles
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $31.32Accompanying the major BBC TV series, Richard Miles's Ancient Worlds tells the epic story of civilization, and the cities that made us who we are. The path of human progress is one of enlightenment... -
The Annals by Cornelius Tacitus 9780872205581
RRP: $49.96Booksplease Price: $44.41A.J. Woodman's translation combines accuracy and Tacitean invention, masterfully conveying Tacitus' distinctive and powerful manner of expression, and reflecting the best of current scholarship. An... -
Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Elizabeth Wayland Barber 9781324076025
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.04Twenty thousand years ago, women were making and wearing clothing created from spun fibres. In Women's Work, archaeologist-linguist Elizabeth Wayland Barber "weaves the strands of mythology and... -
Pamunkey Speaks: Native Perspectives by Kenneth Bradby Jr 9781419655517
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $32.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419655517Author Kenneth Bradby JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint -
Biafra Story - Isbn Previously 9781844155095 by Frederick Forsyth
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.04This is the book which marked Frederick Forsyth's transition from journalist to author. A record of one of the most brutal conflicts the Third World has ever suffered, it has become a classic of... -
Erdogan Rising: A Warning to Europe by Hannah Lucinda Smith
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.16'Essential reading for anyone interested in Turkey and its future' Literary Review 'Essential reading full stop' Peter Frankopan ... -
Katanga 1960-63: Mercenaries, Spies and the African Nation that Waged War on the World by Christopher Othen 9780750989169
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $28.27In King Leopold II's infamous Congo 'Free' State at the turn of the century, severed hands became a form of currency. But some in the Belgian government had no sense of historical shame, as they... -
The Jurassic Coast from the Sea by Steve Belasco
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $28.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857043245Author Steve BelascoFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint -
To Govern the Globe: World Orders and Catastrophic Change by Alfred W McCoy 9781642595789
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $34.63Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Hiroshima Nagasaki by Paul Ham
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $35.06Japan 1945. In one of the defining moments of the twentieth century, more than 100,000 people were killed instantly by two atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki by US Air Force B29s... -
The South Yorkshire Moors: A hand-drawn guide to walking and exploring the moorlands of South Yorkshire and northern Derbyshire, covering large parts of the Peak District by Christopher Goddard
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $24.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995560963Author Christopher GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Impr -
The Book of English Place Names: How Our Towns and Villages Got Their Names by Caroline Taggart
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.16Take a journey down winding lanes and Roman roads in this witty and informative guide to the meanings behind the names of England's towns and villages. From Celtic farmers to Norman conquerors, right... -
Amritsar 1919: An Empire of Fear and the Making of a Massacre by Kim Wagner
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $28.44A powerful reassessment of a seminal moment in the history of India and the British Empire: the Amritsar Massacre"Amritsar 1919 chronicles the run up to Jallianwala Bagh with spellbinding, almost... -
My Palestine: An Impossible Exile by Mohammad Tarbush 9781913368999
RRP: $52.36Booksplease Price: $37.29Mohammad Tarbush was born in British Mandate Palestine in 1948. As an infant, he and his family were forced to evacuate their village together with its entire population after the Zionist victory... -
February 1933: The Winter of Literature by Wittstock
Booksplease Price: $94.53It all happened in a flash. February 1933 was the month in which the fate of German writers, as for so many others, was decided. In a tensely spun narrative, Uwe Wittstock tells the story of a demise... -
Qigong Teachings of a Taoist Immortal: Eight Essential Exercises of Master Li Chung-Yun by Stuart Alve Olson 9780892819454
RRP: $49.98Booksplease Price: $35.41Throughout history Taoists have promoted the development and restoration of the Three Treasures-- body, breath, and spirit--through the gentle practice of qigong. At the center of the qigong practice... -
The Titanic Disaster: Omens, Mysteries and Misfortunes of the Doomed Liner by James W Bancroft 9781399048958
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $36.27It was on Wednesday, 10 April 1912, that the imposing bulk of the RMS Titanic slipped her berth, and, to great fanfare, headed out into the Solent at the start of her maiden voyage. By all accounts,... -
The Russian Art of War: How the West Led Ukraine to Defeat by Jacques Baud 9782315013067
RRP: $54.72Booksplease Price: $43.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782315013067Author Jacques BaudFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint < -
Forgotten History: Unbelievable Moments from the past by Jem Duducu
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.75Not all history is recorded in school textbooks or cast into towering monuments that shape city skylines. Quite often the most intriguing (and most bizarre) bits are forgotten and fall away into... -
The Art of War / The Book of Lord Shang Sun Tzu 9781853267796
RRP: $14.26Booksplease Price: $9.54Translated by Yuan Shibing and J.J.L.Duyvendak. With introductions by Robert Wilkinson. The two political classics in this book are the product of a time of intense turmoil in Chinese history... -
Walking Dickens' London by Lee Jackson 9780747811343
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.30Written by the acclaimed historical novelist Lee Jackson, this book recreates the sights and sounds of Dickens' London and provides a detailed itinerary for those keen to follow in the footsteps of... -
The Story of Wales by Jon Gower 9781849903738
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $35.11The Story of Wales is a vibrant portrait of 30,000 years of power, identity and politics. Revisiting major turning points in Welsh history, from its earliest settlements to the present day, Jon Gower... -
Valentine Infantry Tank vs Panzer III: North Africa 1941-43 Bruce Newsome 9781472857279
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $28.54A unique comparison between the two most numerous British and German tank types from 1941 to 1943. Although much has been written about the Panzer III, little attention has been given to the... -
Scottish Lion on Patrol: 15th Scottish Reconnaissance Regiment by Kemsley, W 9781399018746
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $34.61Scottish Lion on Patrol was first published in 1950, the record of the 15th Scottish Reconnaissance Regiments formation, training ands service in the campaign that took them from Normandy to the... -
Terry Jones' Medieval Lives by Terry Jones
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.54Was medieval England full of knights on horseback rescuing fainting damsels in distress? Were the Middle Ages mired in superstition and ignorance? Why does nobody ever mention King Louis the First... -
Ardennes 1944: The Battle of the Bulge by Yves Buffetaut 9781612006697
RRP: $47.58Booksplease Price: $36.25German army deficiencies are often cited as the reason for the failure of the German counteroffensive in the Ardennes region of France, Belgium and Luxembourg in December of 1944 to January 1945... -
Ravensbruck: Life and Death in Hitler's Concentration Camp for Women by Sarah Helm
RRP: $54.74Booksplease Price: $38.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307278715Author Sarah HelmFormat PaperbackPage Count 784Imprint -
Invasive Aliens: The Plants and Animals From Over There That Are Over Here by Dan Eatherley 9780008262785
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.16'The story of "invasive species" is really the story of human history, and Eatherley tells it with great verve ... Fascinating' Daily Telegraph A unique history of plant and... -
Manifesto for a Democratic Civilization: Civilization: the Age of Masked Gods and Disguised Kings: Volume 1 by Abdullah Ocalan 9788293064428
Booksplease Price: $37.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788293064428Author Abdullah OcalanFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint -
The History of Rome, Books 1-5 by Livy
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $38.06In addition to Valerie Warrior's crisp, fluent translation of the first five books of Livy's Ab Urbe Condita, this edition features a general introduction to Livy and his work, extensive... -
Ballymurphy and the Irish War Ciaran de Baroid 9780745315096
Booksplease Price: $76.16'One of the most remarkable books to emerge from the Northern conflict. I can't recall any other book which gives the reader the same accessibility to the streets of Belfast.' Irish Post 'A... -
Moth: The powerful story of a family attempting to hold themselves together through the heartbreak of Partition Melody Razak 9781474619257
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.61Observer's 'Ten Debut Novelists' of 2021 Longlisted for the Desmond Elliott PrizeShortlisted for the Author's Club Best First Novel AwardHarper's Bazaar's 'Five Debut Female Authors to Read This... -
The Dutch–Indonesian War 1945–49: Armies of the Indonesian War of Independence by Dr Marc Lohnstein
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.28Highly detailed and colourful, this account illustrates the struggle of Indonesian forces in their War of Independence against the Netherlands, following the surrender of occupying Japanese forces... -
Bertie: A Life of Edward VII by Jane Ridley 9780099575443
RRP: $54.72Booksplease Price: $41.86THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZEEdward VII, who gave his name to the Edwardian era but was always known as Bertie, was fifty-nine when he finally came to power and... -
The Emergence of the English Susan Oosthuizen (Professor of Medieval Archaeology, University of Cambridge) 9781641891271
RRP: $47.48Booksplease Price: $45.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641891271Author Susan OosthuizenFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint
The Museum Makers: From Old Boxes of Dark Family Secrets to a Golden Era of Museums by Rachel Morris 9781912836826
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40Part memoir, part detective story, part untold history of museums - this is a fascinating and moving family story. Museum expert Rachel Morris had been ignoring the boxes under her bed for decades...