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Tyranny of the Minority: How to Reverse an Authoritarian Turn, and Forge a Democracy for All Steven Levitsky 9780241996584
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED FOLLOW-UP TO INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER HOW DEMOCRACIES DIE - essential reading ahead of the 2024 US election'Tyranny of the Minority is an exceptional book, one of the best guides... -
The Pensive Image: Art as a Form of Thinking by Hanneke Grootenboer 9780226829449
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $25.46Grootenboer considers painting as a form of thinking in itself, rather than a subject of philosophical and interpretive thought. While the philosophical dimension of painting has long been... -
Lions of Kandahar: The Story of a Fight Against All Odds by Major Rusty Bradley
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553386165Author Rusty BradleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
I Have a Dream by Dr Martin Luther King
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Introducing the Martin Luther King Jr LibraryWith a New Foreword by Amanda GormanA beautiful collectible edition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's legendary speech at the March on Washington, laid out... -
Roger Casement: 16Lives by Angus Mitchell
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $19.36A fascinating examination of the extraordinary life of Roger Casement, executed as part of the 1916 rising, fighting the empire that had previously knighted him. Roger Casement was a British... -
100 Greatest Battles by Angus Konstam
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.96A highly illustrated introduction to some of the greatest battles in world history, from the iconic encounters of the Ancient World such as Thermopylae and Cannae, through to the major clashes of the... -
Memories of Basildon by Jim Reeve 9780752438191
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Modern Basildon has its roots in the railways and the decision of The Land Company in 1891 to buy up land from cash-strapped farmers and sell it on in plots; posters went up in London advertising the... -
On This Day in Tudor History II by Claire Ridgway 9788412595307
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $23.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788412595307Author Claire RidgwayFormat PaperbackPage Count 680Imprint -
Having Nothing, Possessing Everything: Finding Abundant Communities in Unexpected Places by Michael Mather 9780802874832
Booksplease Price: $19.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802874832Author Michael MatherFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
AEthelflaed: A Ladybird Expert Book: England's Forgotten Founder by Tom Holland
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.71DISCOVER THE MOST INFLUENTIAL WOMAN THAT ENGLISH HISTORY FORGOTPart of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.- Who was AEthelflaed?- What role did she play in the founding of England?- How has her... -
The Real Gladiator: The True Story of Maximus Decimus Meridius by Sullivan, Tony
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42Are you not entertained? shouts Russell Crowe, playing the part of General Maximus Decimus Meridius in the Oscar winning 2000 film Gladiator. The crowd, having witnessed Maximus defeating several... -
The Hydaspes 326 BC: The Limit of Alexander the Great’s Conquests by Nic Fields
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.80The first dedicated examination of Alexander the Great's final battle and acknowledged tactical masterpiece. In the years that followed Alexander the Great's victory at Gaugamela on 1 October... -
The Glorious Revolution: 1688 - Britain's Fight for Liberty by Edward Vallance
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41In 1688, a group of leading politicians invited the Dutch prince William of Orange over to England to challenge the rule of the catholic James II. When James's army deserted him he fled to France,... -
The Human Tide: How Population Shaped the Modern World by Paul Morland
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Superbly explained' Washington Post'Fascinating' Sunday Times'Engrossing' Evening StandardEvery phase since the advent of the industrial revolution - from the fate of the British Empire, to the... -
The Thousand Year Old Garden: Inside the Secret Garden at Lambeth Palace by Nick Stewart Smith
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $15.75"A fascinating and intimate portrait of a garden over time ... Reading is like being given a rusty key to a beautiful secret garden." - Ben Dark, Author of The GroveHidden away behind high stone... -
Historic Cumbria: Off the Beaten Track by Beth Pipe
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65With over 14 million visitors each year, you may think it's odd to describe Cumbria as undiscovered, but the reality is the majority of those 14 million visitors return time and again to the same,... -
Popular Crime: Reflections on the Celebration of Violence by Bill James
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $21.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416552741Author Bill JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint -
The Bloodiest Year 1972: British Soldiers in Northern Ireland, in Their Own Words by Ken Wharton 9780750985468
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67Ken Wharton's latest book on the Northern Ireland Troubles is, as always, written from the perspective of the British soldier. Here he chronicles the worst year of The Troubles - 1972 - a year in... -
The Six Wives Of Henry VIII Lady Antonia Fraser 9781842126332
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59The six wives of Henry VIII- Catherine of Aragon, Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour, Anna of Cleves, Katherine Howard and catherine Parr- have become defined in popular sense not so much by their lives but... -
Home: A Time Traveller's Tales from Britain's Prehistory by Francis Pryor
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37In Home Francis Pryor, author of The Making of the British Landscape, archaeologist and broadcaster, takes us on his lifetime's quest: to discover the origins of family life in prehistoric... -
Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom by Andy Letcher 9780571227716
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Is Santa Claus really a magic mushroom in disguise? Was Alice in Wonderland a thinly veiled psychedelic mushroom odyssey? Did mushroom tea kick-start ancient Greek philosophy? The 'magic mushroom'... -
Versailles 1919: A Centennial Perspective by Alan Sharp
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $16.07The Versailles Settlement does not enjoy a good reputation: despite its lofty aim to settle the world's affairs at a stroke, it is widely considered to have set the world on the path to a second... -
Twelve Years a Slave: The Black History Classic Solomon Northup 9780857089069
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.28DISCOVER A TALE OF UNIMAGINABLE ADVERSITY Twelve Years a Slave tells the story of Solomon Northup, a free-born man of colour who was kidnapped and sold into slavery in the American South in 1841. His... -
The Power Of Ideas by Isaiah Berlin 9780712665544
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.41'Over a hundred years ago, the German poet Heine warned the French not to underestimate the power of ideas: philosophical concepts nurtured in the stillness of a professor's study could destroy a... -
Istanbul: City of Majesty at the Crossroads of the World by Thomas F. Madden 9780143129691
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143129691Author Thomas F. MaddenFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint
Losing the Battle, Winning the War: THE PERFECT FATHER'S DAY GIFT: The story of the most injured soldier to have survived Afghanistan Ben Parkinson 9780751580273
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.50'A great and inspiring book from Doncaster's bravest son. Read it in a day' - Jeremy Clarkson 'Ben is the embodiment of positive thinking. What he has achieved, in large part through willpower, is...
A Narrow Sea: The Irish-Scottish Connection in 120 Episodes - as heard on BBC Radio by Jonathan Bardon 9780717180592
RRP: $37.51Booksplease Price: $27.72The first history of the special relationship between Ireland and Scotland from acclaimed historian Jonathan Bardon, based on his BBC Radio series Based on the popular BBC Ulster radio series of...
The West Yorkshire Woods Part I: The Calder Valley by Christopher Goddard 9781913625061
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913625061Author Christopher GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Impr
Religions of Rome: Volume 1: A History by Mary Beard 9780521316828
RRP: $41.54Booksplease Price: $40.20This book offers a radical new survey of more than a thousand years of religious life at Rome. It sets religion in its full cultural context, between the primitive hamlet of the eighth century BC and...
Letters of Note: Dogs by Shaun Usher
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.07In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate accounts of pups' playful misdemeanours, heartfelt...
The Final Whistle: The Great War in Fifteen Players by Stephen Cooper 9780752499000
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48WINNER OF THE BRITISH SPORT BOOK AWARDS - RUGBY BOOK OF THE YEAR This is the story of 15 men killed in the Great War. All played rugby for one London club; none lived to hear the final whistle. Rugby...
Trinity: The Treachery and Pursuit of the Most Dangerous Spy in History by Frank Close
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08'Everything about this story is astounding' Bryan Appleyard, Sunday Times"Trinity" was the codename for the test explosion of the atomic bomb in New Mexico on 16 July 1945. Trinity is now also the...
Bogie Tales of East Anglia: A Victorian Folklore Collection by Margaret James 9780992640460
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992640460Author Margaret JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint
Oxford Colleges by Annie Bullen 9781841658339
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.04The University of Oxford offers 800 years of history: its 39 colleges are inextricably linked with the daily life of a busy city with beautiful buildings, cobbled lanes, and turrets and spires. Fully...
Imagine Moscow: Architecture Propaganda Revolution Eszter Steierhoffer 9781872005348
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $14.04Idealistic visions of the Soviet capital that were never realised.Published at the centenary of the Russian Revolution, Imagine Moscow: Architecture, Propaganda, Revolution portrays Moscow as it was...
Lessons From History: Hidden heroes, villains and places from the past, and what we can learn from them by Alex Deane 9781785907104
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11History is full to the brim with untold tales of heroics and villainy, gruesome battles, hilarious happenings and downright bizarre coincidences. Meet the war veteran who lost an eye and amputated...
Locks, Bolts and Bars: A Life Inside by John Massey
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.43John Massey's story is unique. Part of a notorious duo that the Flying Squad dubbed 'Laurel and Hardy', his criminal activities included hijacking a police car after robbing a bank of GBP25,000 and...
Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood by Marjane Satrapi
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.80Wise, often funny, sometimes heart-breaking, Persepolis tells the story of Marjane Satrapi's life in Tehran from the ages of six to fourteen, growing up during the Iranian Revolution.The intelligent...
How to Read Towns and Cities: A Crash Course in Urban Architecture by Jonathan Glancey
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.41A highly-illustrated, pocket-sized guide to understanding the forces that have shaped the world's cities from the dawn of civilisation to the present day. The fortunes of towns and cities rise...
A Brief History of the Normans: The Conquests that Changed the Face of Europe by Francois Neveux
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $6.20The history of the Normans began a long time before 1066. Originating from the 'Norsemen' they were one of the most successful warrior tribes of the Dark Ages that came to dominate Europe from the...