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Salt: Scotland’s Newest Oldest Industry by Christopher A. Whatley 9781910900970
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.49Salt is a vital commodity. For many centuries it sustained life for Scots as seasoning for a diet dominated by grains (mainly oats), and for preservation of fish and cheese. Sea-salt manufacturing... -
The Apache Wars: The Hunt For Geronimo, The Apache Kid, And The Captive Boy Who Started The Longest War In American History by Paul Andrew Hutton
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $17.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780770435837Author Paul Andrew HuttonFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprin -
Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914: Engineering Triumphs That Transformed Meiji-era Japan Dan Free 9780804849739
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.31Early Japanese Railways 1853-1914 is a cultural and engineering history of railway building in Japan during the Meiji era.The importance of early railways in the industrialization of the United... -
Unofficial Britain: Journeys Through Unexpected Places by Gareth E. Rees
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.30'Terrific... Britain's urban landscape is just as freighted with myth and mystery as its castles and ancient monuments and [Rees] proves it by unearthing a treasure trove of riveting stories.' -... -
Last Punisher: A SEAL Team THREE Sniper's True Account of the Battle of Ramadi by Kevinrocke Lacz 9781501127267
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781501127267Author Kevinrocke LaczFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
French Colonial Troops, 1815-1914 by Gabriele Esposito 9788367227520
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42During the 19th century, coming under the increasing military pressure exerted by the colonial military powers of Europe, several Muslim countries of both Africa and Asia were forced to modernize –... -
Heroes and Villains of Nottingham Adam Nightingale 9780752449241
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $9.54This fascinating collection of biographies chronicles the lives of some of Nottingham's most famous (and in some cases infamous) personalities. Inside these pages, you will find Civil War legends... -
Scotland: A History from Earliest Times by Alistair Moffat
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.06In this book, Alistair Moffat brings vividly to life the story of this great nation, from the dawn of prehistory through to the twenty-first century. Ambitious, richly detailed and highly... -
Hitler and Churchill: Secrets of Leadership by Andrew Roberts
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'His book is timely and a triumph. Roberts manages to convey all the reader needs to know about two men to whom battalions of biographies have been devoted' EVENING STANDARDAdolf Hitler and Winston... -
Field of Shadows: The English Cricket Tour of Nazi Germany 1937 by Dan Waddell
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Adolf Hitler despised cricket, considering it un-German and decadent. And Berlin in 1937 was not a time to be going against the Fuhrer's wishes. But hot on the heels of the 1936 Olympics, an... -
Windward Family: An atlas of love, loss and belonging by Alexis Keir 9781909770713
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09'Deeply moving' David Lammy'Honest, poetic and deeply researched excellence.' Paterson Joseph'A beautiful ode to migration, love and all that we do for family.' Florence Ọlájídé'It took two decades... -
South African Air Force: The Flying Springboks, 1939–80 Gerry van Tonder 9781802829563
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802829563Author Gerry van TonderFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Great Bridge: The Epic Story of the Building of the Brooklyn Bridge by David McCullough
Booksplease Price: $21.08Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780671457112Author David McculloughFormat HardbackPage Count 636Imprint -
F3D/EF-10 Skyknight Units of the Korean and Vietnam Wars by Joe Copalman
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.05The Douglas F3D Skyknight was an early but effective attempt at combining new technologies together in a lethal package capable of shipboard operation. Whereas most fighters relied on speed and... -
Roaming Midsomer: Walking and Eating in the Murderous Heart of England by Martin Andrew
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Roaming Midsomer is the perfect follow-up to the successful Exploring Midsomer, which enticed lovers of Midsomer Murders and rural England to go and enjoy the beautiful 'Midsomer' for themselves... -
The Cotswold Cottage by Trevor Yorke 9781846743337
RRP: $9.31Booksplease Price: $7.58Using photographs and illustrations, Trevor Yorke lists the key attributes which make the cottage an iconic building type. The cottage breathes history, witnessing centuries of social change and is... -
1966: My World Cup Story by Sir Bobby Charlton
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Wembley, 1966. England wins the World Cup to roars of a euphoric home crowd.Sir Bobby Charlton, England's greatest ever player, was there on the pitch. In 1966, he looks back on the most glorious... -
Bath: City on Show by Brown Dan 9780752456744
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.20Bath: City on Show provides a unique and fascinating blend of historical images and contemporary photography, contrasting a World Heritage city as depicted over several hundred years with how it is... -
A Disappearance in Fiji: A charming debut historical mystery set in 1914 Fiji by Nilima Rao 9781804183007
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09A charming debut historical mystery set in 1914 Fiji. Perfect for fans of Abir Mukherjee, Vaseem Khan and Sujata Massey.'AN UTTERLY CHARMING NOVEL ... NILIMA RAO IS AN AUTHOR WELL WORTH DISCOVERING'... -
Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West by Katie Hickman 9780349008295
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.69The extraordinary, dramatic story of the women of the American west'Brave Hearted is not just history, it is an incredibly intense page-turning experience. To read what these women endured is to be... -
Red Star: The First Bolshevik Utopia by Alexander Bogdanov
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92"[A] surprisingly moving story." -The New Yorker"Bogdanov's novels reveal a great deal about their fascinating author, about his time and, ironically, ours, and about the genre of utopia as well as... -
Memoirs of a War Correspondent by Michael Clayton
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913159511Author Michael ClaytonFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint -
Roscommon Folk Tales by Pat Watson 9781845887841
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48Legend has it that the magical Tuatha De Danann came on the wind from Tir na nOg (The Land of Youth) and landed in Roscommon, on the Curlew Mountains. It was from here that they spread throughout... -
Heart: A History: Shortlisted for the Wellcome Book Prize 2019 Sandeep Jauhar 9781786075734
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37'Jauhar weaves his own personal and family story into his history of the heart...very effectively... This gives a certain dramatic tension to the book, as it tells the fascinating and rather... -
Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORWARD PRIZE FOR BEST COLLECTION 2018A New York Times Notable Book of 2018Even the men in black armor, the onesJangling handcuffs and keys, what elseAre they so buffered against,... -
Parliament: The Biography (Volume I - Ancestral Voices) by Chris Bryant
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07The history of Parliament is the history of the United Kingdom itself. It has a cast of thousands. Some were ambitious, visionary and altruistic. Others were hot-headed, violent and self-serving... -
Slate Quarrying in Wales: A Gazetteer by Des Marshall 9781845245382
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $19.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845245382Author Des MarshallFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint < -
Centurion vs T-55: Yom Kippur War 1973 by Simon Dunstan 9781846033698
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.07Conceived at the height of World War II, the British Centurion and the Soviet T-55 were initially expected to counter the formidable Panther and Tiger tanks of Germany. But as the Cold War unfolded,... -
When The Clyde Ran Red: A Social History of Red Clydeside by Maggie Craig 9781780275062
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65When the Clyde Ran Red paints a vivid picture of the heady days when revolution was in the air on Clydeside. Through the bitter strike at the huge Singer Sewing machine plant in Clydebank in 1911,... -
Leningrad 1941 - 42: Morality in a City under Siege Sergey Yarov 9781509507986
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $19.00This book recounts one of the greatest tragedies of the twentieth century: the siege of Leningrad. It is based on the searing testimony of eyewitnesses, some of whom managed to survive, while others... -
How to Read the Landscape by Robert Yarham
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.07An easily accessible, highly illustrated guide to the geology, geography and geomorphology that form landscapes. Interest in the environment has never been greater and yet most of us have little... -
In Time of War: Ireland, Ulster and the Price of Neutrality 1939-1945 by Robert Fisk 9780717124114
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $22.65When the Union Jack was hauled down over the Atlantic naval ports of Cobh, Berehaven and Lough Swilly in 1939, the Irish were jubilant. But in London, Churchhill brooded on the 'incomprehensible' act... -
High Buildings, Low Morals: Another Sideways Look at Twentieth Century London by Rob Baker
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.51'I don't know what London's coming to - the higher the buildings, the lower the morals.' NOEL COWARD In the same vein as his best-selling Beautiful Idiots and Brilliant Lunatics, Rob Baker's High... -
The Dead And Those About To Die: D-Day: The Big Red One at Omaha Beach by John C. McManus
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451415301Author John C. McManusFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint -
1491 (Second Edition): New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus by Charles C Mann
RRP: $28.14Booksplease Price: $19.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400032051Author Charles C. MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint -
Heligoland: The True Story of German Bight and the Island that Britain Forgot by George Drower 9780752460673
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.48In 1956 sea area Heligoland became German Bight. But why did the North Sea island, which for nearly a century had demonstrated its loyalty to Britain, lose its identity? How had this once peaceful... -
Dadland: A Journey into Uncharted Territory Keggie Carew 9781784703158
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Discover a daughter's journey into her father's past in this Sunday Times bestseller and winner of the 2016 Costa Biography Award.Keggie Carew grew up under the spell of an unorthodox, enigmatic... -
Misery, Mutiny and Menace: Thrilling Tales of the Sea (vol.2) by Graham Faiella 9780750990851
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.31Life at sea in the nineteenth century was demanding and perilous. Seamen had to be able to rely on those around them. This was easier said than done. The sea could be, and still is, a place of... -
Darien Disaster John Prebble 9780712668538
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29The word Darien is a scar on the memory of the Scots, and the hurt is still felt even where the cause of the wound is dimly understood. Three hundred years ago the Parliament of Scotland, in one of... -
Fatherland: A Memoir of War, Conscience and Family Secrets by Burkhard Bilger 9780008100773
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71A New Yorker staff writer, investigates his grandfather, a Nazi Party Chief, in this "unflinching, gorgeously written, and deeply moving exploration of morality, family, and war" (Patrick Radden...