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Joan of Arc by Helen Castor
RRP: £12.99£8.80The story of one of the most remarkable women of the medieval world, as you have never read it beforeA French peasant girl who heard voices from God, Joan convinced the royal court of her divine calling and became a teenage warrior, leading an army to... -
Battle of Britain The Breaking Storm: 10 July 1940 12 August 1940 by Dilip Sarkar 9781399056410
RRP: £25.00£19.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Nimitz at War: Command Leadership from Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Bay by Craig L. Symonds
RRP: £27.49£19.68From America's preeminent naval historian, the first full-length portrait in over fifty years of the man who won the war in the Pacific in World War Two-"destined," says Andrew Roberts, "to be the defining life of Chester Nimitz for a long time to come."... -
The Nightmare Before Christmas Tarot Deck and Guidebook by Minerva Siegel 9781803364117
RRP: £22.99£13.68Let the spooky citizens of Halloween Town guide your tarot practice with this sumptuously illustrated tarot deck inspired by Tim Burton's classic animated film, The Nightmare Before Christmas. Disney's iconic holiday film The Nightmare Before... -
Medieval History For Dummies by Stephen Batchelor 9780470747834
RRP: £20.99£14.36Rattle through 1000 years of horrible history, from the fifth century to the sixteenth century Famine, plague and public execution - the medieval period wasn't the best time for some, but heroic rulers like Charlemagne, William the Conqueror and Henry V... -
Glasgow Underground: The Glasgow District Subway by Keith Anderson
RRP: £15.99£10.85The Glasgow District Subway was second only to London in the UK and was the third underground system to be built anywhere in the world. Originally operated as a cable railway, it was later electrified and the rolling stock from that era continued to be... -
Engineering Circuit Analysis, International Adaptation J. David Irwin (Auburn University) 9781119667964
RRP: £47.99£43.73Circuit analysis is the fundamental gateway course for computer and electrical engineering majors. Irwin and Nelms' Engineering Circuit Analysis has long been regarded as the most dependable textbook on the subject. Focusing on the most complete set of... -
Tanks: 100 years of evolution by Richard Ogorkiewicz
RRP: £12.99£9.19From an internationally acclaimed expert in the field comes a detailed, analytical and comprehensive account of the worldwide evolution of tanks, from their inception a century ago to the present day. With new ideas stemming from the latest academic... -
SHP History Year 7 Pupil's Book by Maggie Wilson
£29.65Build your students' understanding and skills step by step with Schools History Project's carefully planned approach to Key Stage 3.Part of the dynamic and coherent book-per-year course, this textbook combines expertise in course planning with features... -
Walking Oxford by Vicky Wilson 9781902910673
RRP: £11.99£8.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781902910673Author Vicky WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Metro Publications, N1Publisher Metro Publications, N1Weight(grams) 105g -
Shrewsbury 1403: Struggle for a Fragile Crown by Dickon Whitewood
RRP: £16.99£12.28The battle of Shrewsbury in 1403 is one of the most important battles in English history. King Henry IV faced his erstwhile ally Henry Percy Earl of Northumberland in a bloody contest on a field outside the Shropshire town of Shrewsbury where two English... -
The Few: The Story of the Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots by Dilip Sarkar
RRP: £9.99£6.84The Battle of Britain started on 10 July 1940, ending 16 weeks later on 31 October 1940. The Luftwaffe's intention was to destroy Fighter Command, domination of the skies being crucial to Hitler's invasion plan. During that fateful summer, young RAF... -
Israel's Long War with Hezbollah: Military Innovation and Adaptation Under Fire by Raphael D. Marcus 9781626166110
RRP: £32.00£25.77The ongoing conflict between Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah is now in its fourth decade and shows no signs of ending. Raphael D. Marcus examines this conflict since the formation of Hezbollah during Israel's occupation of Lebanon in the... -
Lifestyle Revolution: How Taste Changed Class in Late 20th-Century Britain by Ben Highmore
RRP: £25.00£18.32In postwar Britain, journalists and politicians predicted that the class system would not survive a consumer culture where everyone had TVs and washing machines, and where more and more people owned their own homes. They were to be proved hopelessly... -
Masterpieces of Irish Crochet Lace: Techniques, Patterns, Instructions by Therese de Dillmont 9780486250793
RRP: £8.99£6.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486250793Author M.Digby WyattFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Renoir's Dancer: The Secret Life of Suzanne Valadon by Catherine Hewitt
RRP: £25.00£16.99In the 1880s, Suzanne Valadon was considered the Impressionists' most beautiful model. But behind her captivating facade lay a closely-guarded secret. Born in poverty in rural France, as a teenager in Montmartre, Suzanne began posing for - and having... -
Deception: How the Nazis Tricked the Last Jews of Europe by Christopher Hale 9780750988179
RRP: £25.00£18.84'I suppose you know who I am? I was in charge of the actions in Germany and Poland and Czechoslovakia. I am prepared to sell you one million Jews: Goods for blood ... Blood for goods.' These were the chilling words uttered by one of the most notorious... -
Elizabeth: The Forgotten Years by John Guy
RRP: £12.99£9.34History has pictured Elizabeth I as Gloriana, an icon of strength and power -- and has focused on the early years of her reign. But in 1583, when Elizabeth is fifty, there is relentless plotting among her courtiers -- and still to come is the Spanish... -
Valkyrie: The Women of the Viking World by Johanna Katrin Fridriksdottir
RRP: £14.99£11.75LONGLISTED FOR THE 2020 CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE Valkyries: the female supernatural beings that choose who dies and who lives on the battlefield. They protect some, but guide spears, arrows and sword blades into the bodies of others. Viking myths about... -
Bellwether Histories: Animals, Humans, and US Environments in Crisis by Susan Nance 9780295751429
RRP: £23.99£20.84Explores ecological crises and extinctions that have shaped US historyA multispecies history of the globalized United States, Bellwether Histories reveals how animals have been ensnared in colonialism, capitalism, and environmental destruction as human... -
The A to Z of France by Gino G. Raymond 9780810872066
RRP: £45.00£39.89From the construction of Notre Dame and the Eiffel Tower to the Fall of the Bastille and the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen to Napoleon Bonaparte's defeat at Waterloo to Albert Camus' L'Etranger and the existentialism of Jean-Paul... -
The 1930s Home by Greg Stevenson
£5.74The 1930s home presented an exciting new way of living for the generation that moved out to the suburbs. Young couples who had previously rented accommodation in urban centres found themselves able to afford new-build homes with hot running water, a... -
West Britons: Cornish Identities and the Early Modern British State by Mark Stoyle 9780859896887
RRP: £20.00£17.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Living with the Gods: On Beliefs and Peoples by Neil MacGregor
RRP: £14.99£10.95Following the award-winning BBC Radio 4 series, a panoramic exploration of peoples, objects and beliefs from the celebrated author of A History of the World in 100 Objects and Germany'Riveting, extraordinary ... tells the sweeping story of religious ... -
Juve! by Herbie Sykes
RRP: £12.99£9.19The definitive history of the iconic football club: the glory, the scandal, the stars and its enduring influence on Italian life.Juventus utterly dominates the Italian game. Home to some of the biggest names in sport, it has won title after title, trophy... -
Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Groundbreaking ... It will be difficult for anyone to better this book ... a work of art, a feast that combines genres skilfully: biography, true-crime, political commentary. It gives us Malcolm X in full gallop' Wil Haygood, Washington Post'He was a... -
A Bitter Revolution: China's Struggle with the Modern World by Rana Mitter
RRP: £16.99£12.58China is now poised to take a key role on the world stage, but in the early twentieth century the situation could not have been more different. Rana Mitter goes back to this pivotal moment in Chinese history to uncover the origins of the painful... -
Legacy: One Family, a Cup of Tea and the Company that Took On the World by Thomas Harding
RRP: £10.99£7.99'I was riveted: this is a fascinating social history.' NIGELLA LAWSON'Five stars... history on a scale at once intimate and grand.' TELEGRAPHA panoramic new history of modern Britain, as told through the story of one extraordinary family, and one... -
Turning Point: The Battle for Milne Bay 1942 - Japan's first land defeat in World War II Michael Veitch 9780733648670
RRP: £14.99£10.05The Battle for Milne Bay - Japan's first defeat on land in the Second World War - was a defining moment in the evolution of the indomitable Australian fighting spirit. For the men of the AIF, the militia and the RAAF, it was the turning point in the... -
Revolution Francaise: Emmanuel Macron and the quest to reinvent a nation Sophie Pedder 9781472966308
RRP: £16.99£12.28The extraordinary story of how an outsider candidate - an unknown technocrat and economics minister on the fringes of French politics - made his way to the Elysee palace, with new material and expert analysis of recent events including the gilets jaunes... -
Brighton at War 1939-45 by Douglas d'Enno
RRP: £16.99£12.68Long before war was declared on 3 September 1939, Brighton had steadily and carefully prepared for the coming conflict by building shelters, organising defence and rescue services, and providing the population with advice of its own or from government... -
The Landmark Julius Caesar: The Complete Works: Gallic War, Civil War, Alexandrian War, African War, and Spanish War by Kurt A. Raaflaub
RRP: £30.00£20.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307455444Author Kurt A. RaaflaubFormat PaperbackPage Count 896Imprint Alfred A. KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf -
Haunted Scarborough by Mark Riley 9780752454429
RRP: £14.99£11.55The popular seaside resort of Scarborough has long been a haven for holidaymakers, but the town also harbours some disturbing secrets. Discover the darker side of Scarborough with this fascinating collection of spine-chilling tales from around the town... -
Disney World at 50: The Stories of How Walt's Kingdom Became Magic in Orlando by Orlando Sentinel
RRP: £30.95£24.57Celebrating 50 years of The Most Magical Place on Earth Since its opening in October 1971, Walt Disney World has continued to expand and evolve as the most visited vacation resort in the world. What hasn't changed over five decades is the incomparable... -
The Story of Afro Hair by K. N. Chimbiri 9780702307416
RRP: £9.99£6.61Explore the incredible history of Afro hair. The Story of Afro Hair celebrates the fashion and styles of Afro hair over the last 5,000 years. From plaits to the Gibson Girl, cornrows to dreadlocks, the hi-top fade to funki dreds, The Story of Afro Hair... -
Odette Jerrard Tickell 9780755316816
RRP: £10.99£7.61'I am a very ordinary woman to whom a chance was given to see human beings at their best and at their worst... I completely believe in the potential nobility of the human spirit.'During some of the darkest days of the Second World War, a young... -
Being Human: How our biology shaped world history by Lewis Dartnell
RRP: £22.00£19.29'Illuminating' TIM MARSHALL, bestselling author of The Future of Geography'Refreshing' THOMAS HALLIDAY, bestselling author of OtherlandsOur biology will change how you see the world. Lewis Dartnell explores how human biology has shaped relationships,... -
My Revision Notes: Edexcel A-level History: Germany, 1871-1990: united, divided and reunited Alan Farmer 9781471876646
RRP: £10.50£9.72Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Target success in Edexcel A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam... -
Untold Paris: The Secret History of the City of Light by John Baxter 9780711296589
RRP: £19.99£13.75Nobody knows the city of light like Paris resident and travel writer John Baxter - and nobody is able to write about its culture quite so intriguingly. Let him guide you around the Paris you've always wanted to know. How was Ernest Hemingway received by... -
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson 9781398508507
RRP: £20.00£12.86'These stories of witchcraft, true and vividly told, demonstrate the potent reality of belief in evil and how in any era or place fear can be weaponised and marginal people, mostly women, labelled as wicked and dangerous. Together they comprise not just...