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America: Made in Britain by Tom Arms
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €17.46A key element of the American dream is an unwavering belief in its uniqueness. Somehow, it has become an article of faith that the United States emerged from the political mists of 1776 as a fully... -
Bygone Fraserburgh by Jim Buchan 9781840332179
RRP: €14.34Booksplease Price: €13.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840332179Author Jim BuchanFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint -
God Save Texas: A Journey into the Future of America by Lawrence Wright
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08'This is a funny, pointed love letter to Texas, at once elegiac and clear-eyed' Ben Macintyre, The Times From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower, God Save Texas is a journey... -
The Book Collectors of Daraya: A Band of Syrian Rebels, Their Underground Library, and the Stories that Carried Them Through a War by Delphine Minoui
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28'The Book Collectors of Daraya celebrates the political and therapeutic power of the written word . . . defiant and cautiously optimistic' Financial Times'[An] incredible chronicle . . . The book... -
The Grimoire Encyclopaedia: Volume 1: A convocation of spirits, texts, materials, and practices by David Rankine 9781914166365
Booksplease Price: €45.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914166365Author David RankineFormat PaperbackPage Count 756Imprint -
Women in Thirteenth-Century Lincolnshire by Louise J. Wilkinson 9780861933341
RRP: €32.39Booksplease Price: €29.02A detailed investigation of the place of women in thirteenth-century society, using individual case studies to reappraise orthodox opinion. This book offers the first regional study of women in... -
How to Be a Texan: The Manual by Andrea Valdez 9781477309315
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €20.02There are certain things every Texan should know how to do and say, whether your Lone Star roots reach all the way back to the 1836 Republic or you were just transplanted here yesterday. Some of... -
A Brief History of Roman Britain Joan P. Alcock 9781845297282
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11In BC 55 Julius Caesar came, saw, conquered and then left. It was not until AD 43 that the Emperor Claudius crossed the channel and made Britain the western outpost of the Roman Empire that would... -
Modern Brazil: A Very Short Introduction by Anthony W. Pereira 9780198812081
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.70Brazil is associated in many people's minds with conviviality, sensuality, and natural beauty. Yet the country behind these images and associations is something of an enigma. It is alternately... -
The Oxford History of World War II by Richard Overy 9780192884084
RRP: €17.39Booksplease Price: €12.74Histories you can trust. World War Two was the most devastating conflict in recorded human history. It was both global in extent and total in character. It has understandably left a long and dark... -
British Escort Carriers 1941-45 by Angus Konstam
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74In 1941, as the Battle of the Atlantic raged and ship losses mounted, the British Admiralty desperately tried to find ways to defeat the U-Boat threat to Britain's maritime lifeline. Facing a... -
Neomedievalism, Neoconservatism and the War on Terror by Bruce Holsinger 9780976147596
RRP: €12.00Booksplease Price: €10.27President Bush was roundly criticized for likening America's antiterrorism measures to a "crusade" in 2001. Far from just a gaffe, however, such medievalism has become a dominant paradigm for... -
Victorian Recipes by Pitkin 9781841653655
RRP: €6.00Booksplease Price: €5.20This charming little book provides a feast of original recipes from Victorian times, which are still perfectly reliable today. How about spring soup or mayonnaise of chicken in shells to start?... -
South Sudan: A New History for a New Nation by Douglas H. Johnson
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €15.59Africa's newest nation has a long history. Often considered remote and isolated from the rest of Africa, and usually associated with the violence of slavery and civil war, South Sudan has been an... -
The Book of Five Rings Miyamoto Musashi 9781611806403
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806403Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint
SAS Combat Vehicles 1942-91 by Gavin Mortimer
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.31A concise illustrated history of the Special Air Service's lightweight, heavily armed vehicles and their combat use. The SAS, the world's most famous special operations unit, made its name in the...
Hitler's Last Secretary: A Firsthand Account of Life with Hitler by Traudl Junge 9781611453232
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €15.94In 1942 Germany, Traudl Junge was a young woman with dreams of becoming a ballerina when she was offered the chance of a lifetime. At the age of twenty-two she became private secretary to Adolf...
Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War: 1938-1941 by Alan Allport 9781781257821
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.78WINNER OF THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN A TIMES AND SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Britain's wartime story has been told many times, but never as cleverly as this.' Dominic Sandbrook In the bleak...
Medieval Military Medicine: From the Vikings to the High Middle Ages by Burfield, Brian 9781526754745
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.29Soldiers of the Middle Ages faced razor-sharp swords and axes that could slice through flesh with gruesome ease, while spears and arrows were made to puncture both armour and the wearer, and even...
The Pianist of Yarmouk by Aeham Ahmad
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54The incredible and inspirational true story of one young man's struggle to find peace during war, and the power of music to bring hope to a desperate nation. 'Ahmad has created a moving and visceral...
Germanic Warrior, AD 236-568 by Simon MacDowall 9781855325869
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.39The 3rd to the 6th centuries saw the collapse of the classical Mediterranean civilization and the emergence of new states in western Europe based on the Germanic warrior society. This book focuses...
In The Steps Of The Master by H. Morton 9780306810817
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €22.56Here, in the spirit of Bruce Feiler's beloved bestseller Walking the Bible , is a portrait of the Holy Land as a physical embodiment of faith. Dramatically conjuring the beauty of Israel's...
The Roman Invasion of Britain: Archaeology versus History by Hoffmann, Birgitta 9781526756633
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14The purpose of this book is to take what we think we know about the Roman Conquest of Britain from historical sources, and compare it with the archaeological evidence, which is often contradictory...
Big Chief Elizabeth: How England's Adventurers Gambled and Won the New World by Giles Milton
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.86In April 1586, Queen Elizabeth I acquired a new and exotic title. A tribe of North American Indians had made her their weroanza - 'big chief'.The news was received with great joy, both by the Queen...
Samhain: The Roots of Halloween by Luke Eastwood
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.17'An excellent and comprehensive exploration of this fascinating subject.' - Philip Carr-Gomm, author Druid Mysteries'Samhain was the entry point into winter, a time of hardship, cold and hunger .....
Corregidor 1945: Repossessing the Rock by Mark Lardas
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.05A detailed and fascinating exploration of the 1945 US combined land, naval and air operation to retake Corregidor and the other Japanese-held islands in Manila Bay from a determined and...
Twentieth Century History For Dummies Sean Lang 9780470510155
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €18.65The 20th Century brought revolutionary changes to our world and our lives: the human population of the world tripled, space travel became reality, two world wars and a host of other conflicts were...
The Imperial Japanese Navy in the Pacific War by Mark Stille
RRP: €42.00Booksplease Price: €33.26An highly illustrated examination of the key ships, tactics and operations of the Imperial Japanese Navy in the War in the Pacific in World War II. The Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) was the third...
Gettysburg by Stephen Sears 9780618485383
RRP: €26.39Booksplease Price: €19.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618485383Author Stephen W. SearsFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint
The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid by Thomas Grant
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11'A forensic, riveting account of a wondrous and principled advocate' Philippe Sands'Well-written, deeply researched and wholly gripping' The Spectator'Meticulously researched' The Times'Kentridge is...
Kent Folk Tales by Tony Cooper 9780752459332
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.17These traditional stories and local legends have been handed down by storytellers for centuries. As folk tales reveal a lot about the people who invented them, this book provides a link to the ethics...
Too Much of Water: a gripping historical crime novel L C Tyler 9781472135063
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28'I was seduced from John Grey's first scene' Ann Cleeves1670. Eastwold, once one of the greatest ports in England, has been fighting a losing battle with the sea ever since it was granted its...
Waterloo: Wellington's Victory and Napoleon's Last Campaign by Christopher Hibbert
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €5.56THE GREATEST OF BATTLESThe defining military engagement of the nineteenth century. The epic battle that forever ended one man's dreams of a European empire unified under his rule.THE GREATEST OF...
Middlesbrough 1920-2020: A Century of Change by Araf Chohan 9781999647056
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999647056Author Araf ChohanFormat PaperbackImprint
RAF Fighter Pilots Over Burma: Images of War by Norman Franks 9781783376148
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14It is a recognized fact that, had the war gone badly for the Allies on the India/Burma front, and had the Japanese succeeded in invading the Indian Continent, the outcome of the war would have been...
The Big Fellow:: Michael Collins and the Irish Revolution by Frank O'Connor 9781781175583
RRP: €15.48Booksplease Price: €12.55Re-issued with an introduction by Neil Jordan, 'The Big Fellow' is the 1937 biography of the famed Irish leader Michael Collins by acclaimed author Frank O'Connor. It is an uncompromising but humane...
American Indian Tribes of the Southwest by Michael G Johnson 9781780961866
Booksplease Price: €16.15This focuses on the history, costume, and material culture of the native peoples of North America.It was in the Southwest - modern Arizona, New Mexico, and parts of California and other neighboring...
The Quest for El CID by Richard Fletcher 9780195069556
RRP: €29.99Booksplease Price: €19.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780195069556Author Richard FletcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint
A Spy Named Orphan: The Enigma of Donald Maclean Roland Philipps 9781784703578
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35Donald Maclean was a star diplomat, an establishment insider and a keeper of some of the West's greatest secrets. He was also a Russian spy...Codenamed 'Orphan' by his Russian recruiter, Maclean was...
Edie: An American Biography by Jean Stein
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35A brilliant and unique biography of Andy Warhol's tragic muse, the 60s icon Edie Sedgwick'Exceptionally seductive... You can't put it down' LA TimesOutrageous, vulnerable and strikingly beautiful -...