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Love Letters of Great Men and Women by Ursula Doyle
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.37From the private papers of Jane Austen and Mozart to those of Anne Boleyn and Nelson, Love Letters of Great Men and Women collects together some of the most romantic letters in history. For some of... -
Aston Villa on This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year by Brian Beard 9781908051417
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36Aston Villa On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's distinguished past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an... -
Helmet for my Pillow: The World War Two Pacific Classic by Robert Leckie
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.29The inspiration behind the HBO series THE PACIFICHere is one of the most riveting first-person accounts to ever come out of World War 2. Robert Leckie was 21 when he enlisted in the US Marine Corps... -
Abducting a General: The Kreipe Operation and SOE in Crete Patrick Leigh Fermor 9781444796605
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41A daring behind-enemy-lines mission from the author of A Time of Gifts and The Broken Road, who was once described by the BBC as 'a cross between Indiana Jones, James Bond and Graham Greene'... -
Eleanor Of Aquitaine: By the Wrath of God, Queen of England by Alison Weir
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Eleanor, Duchess of Aquitaine was one of the leading personalities of the Middle Ages and also one of the most controversial. She was beautiful, intelligent and wilful, and in her lifetime there were... -
Pocket Magna Carta: 1217 Text and Translation by Bodleian Library 9781851244522
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $8.03Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Worst Journey In The World by Apsley Cherry-Garrard
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.69One of the world's greatest works of travel and adventure writing, reissued on its 100th birthday.This is a gripping account of an expedition gone disastrously wrong. Apsley Cherry-Garrard, one of... -
Calm the F**k Down Sarah Knight 9781787476196
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.39The latest no-f**ks-given guide from July 2017 New York Times bestselling author of the international sensation The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k, Get Your Sh*t Together, and You Do YouDo... -
The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80George Orwell's searing account of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s, The Road to Wigan Pier is a brilliant and bitter polemic that has... -
A Distant Mirror: The Calamitous 14th Century by Barbara W. Tuchman
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.49The fourteenth century was a time of fabled crusades and chivalry, glittering cathedrals and grand castles. It was also a time of ferocity and spiritual agony, a world of chaos and the plague.Here,... -
Punk Rock: An Oral History by John Robb
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.94'To see The Clash on the White Riot tour was like discovering how to be a rock star: you just did it yourself. You didn't wait for someone to come and discover you. That was the most important thing... -
The Light Ages: A Medieval Journey of Discovery by Seb Falk
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Chosen as a Book of the Year by The Times, Daily Telegraph, TLS, BBC History Magazine and Tablet'Compulsive, brilliantly clear and superbly well-written, it's a charismatic evocation of another... -
Red Plenty by Francis Spufford
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'Bizarre and quite brilliant.' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times'Thrilling.' Michael Burleigh, Sunday Telegraph'Francis Spufford has one of the most original minds in contemporary literature.' Nick... -
Margaret Beaufort: Mother of the Tudor Dynasty by Elizabeth Norton 9781445605784
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40The extraordinary true story of the 'Red Queen'. Born in the midst of the Wars of the Roses, Margaret Beaufort became the greatest heiress of her time. She survived a turbulent life, marrying four... -
Talkin' Greenwich Village: The Heady Rise and Slow Fall of America’s Bohemian Music Capital David Browne 9780306827631
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $26.16The definitive history of the revolutionary Greenwich Village music scene, which fostered some of the most iconic musicians in American history--and fought for its identity every step of the way... -
On China by Henry Kissinger
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.21In 1971 Henry Kissinger took the historic step of reopening relations between China and the West, and since then has been more intimately connected with the country at the highest level than any... -
Gulag: A History of the Soviet Camps by Anne Applebaum
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $12.72This landmark book uncovers for the first time in detail one of the greatest horrors of the twentieth century: the vast system of Soviet camps that were responsible for the deaths of countless... -
OCR GCSE History Explaining the Modern World: Power, Reformation and the Historic Environment Ben Walsh 9781471862861
Booksplease Price: $37.52Exam board: OCRLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018An OCR endorsed textbookTrust Ben Walsh to guide you through the 9-1 GCSE specification and motivate... -
The Origins of the British: The New Prehistory of Britain by Stephen Oppenheimer
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'British prehistory will never look the same again.' Professor Colin Renfrew, University of CambridgeStephen Oppenheimer's extraordinary scientific detective story combining genetics, linguistics,... -
The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition by J. G. A. Pocock
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $37.27Originally published in 1975, The Machiavellian Moment remains a landmark of historical and political thought. Celebrated historian J.G.A. Pocock looks at the consequences for modern historical and... -
Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth by John Garth
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10* TOLKIEN * Now a major motion picture Acclaimed as 'the best book about Tolkien', this award-winning biography explores J.R.R. Tolkien's wartime experiences and their impact on his life... -
Eastern Approaches by Fitzroy Maclean
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.3770th Anniversary Edition with a New Foreword by Sunday Times Bestselling Author Simon Sebag Montefiore'A classic' Observer | 'A legend' Washington Post | 'The best book you will read this year'... -
Mein Kampf by Adolf Hitler 9780984158423
RRP: $40.13Booksplease Price: $32.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984158423Author Adolf HitlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint < -
The Big Con: How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies by Mariana Mazzucato 9781802060263
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.22There is an entrenched relationship between the consulting industry and the way business and government are managed today which must change.Mariana Mazzucato and Rosie Collington show that our... -
The Commonwealth of Thieves: The Story of the Founding of Australia by Thomas Keneally
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The story of modern Australia begins in eighteenth-century Britain, where people were hanged for petty offences but crime was rife, and the gaols were bursting. From this situation was born the... -
Sophia by Anita Anand 9781408835470
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29**By the presenter of the hit podcast EMPIRE** 'Sophia is the sort of remarkable, almost unbelievable untold true story that every writer dreams of chancing upon. A wonderful debut, written with... -
The Book of Hadith: Sayings of the Prophet Muhammad from the Mishkat Al Masabih by Charles Le Gai Eaton 9781904510178
RRP: $24.05Booksplease Price: $19.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904510178Author Charles Le Gai EatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Im -
The Middle East: 2000 Years Of History From The Rise Of Christianity to the Present Day Bernard Lewis 9781842121399
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07A brilliant survey of the history and civilisations of the Middle East by one of the world's greatest authorities on the subjectIn this immensely readable and wide-ranging book, Bernard Lewis charts... -
The Pillow Book by Sei Shonagon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'A mistress of wry observation and scalding wit ... The Pillow Book retains its fresh, authentic appeal more than 1,000 years after its inception' Japan TimesWritten by the court gentlewoman Sei... -
Genghis Khan: The Man Who Conquered the World Frank McLynn 9781784703509
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.47Genghis Khan was by far the greatest conqueror the world has ever known, whose empire stretched from the Pacific Ocean to central Europe, including all of China, the Middle East and Russia. So how... -
Midway-Class Aircraft Carriers 1945–92 Mark Stille 9781472860484
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11The Midway-class were the US Navy's biggest carriers built during World War II. Superbly illustrated, this explains how they became the backbone of the Cold War fleet. Entering service in September... -
The Invention of Essex: The Making of an English County by Tim Burrows 9781788166775
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.19SHORTLISTED FOR THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARD 2023 'Exceptionally well-written and intelligent ... if you are interested in this remarkable microcosm of England, the book will grip you; if you... -
1983: The World at the Brink by Taylor Downing
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A carefully researched and hugely readable account of the build-up to war, the momentum inexorably growing as he assembles each part of the jigsaw. Indeed, his narrative is so persuasive that by the... -
King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna Carta by Marc Morris
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.73The brilliantly compelling new biography of the treacherous and tyrannical King John, published to coincide with the 800th anniversary of Magna Carta.King John is familiar to everyone as the villain... -
The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England by Ian Mortimer
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.05'A fresh and funny book that wears its learning lightly' IndependentDiscover the era of William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I through the sharp, informative and hilarious eyes of Ian Mortimer. We think... -
The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt by Ian Shaw
RRP: $20.76Booksplease Price: $14.11The Oxford History of Ancient Egypt uniquely covers 700,000 years of ancient Egypt from the stone age to the Roman conquest. The story of the ancient Egyptians, from their prehistoric origins to... -
English Castles: England's most dramatic castles and strongholds (Collins Little Books) by Historic UK
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $8.50The perfect stocking filler for lovers of English Castles. A handy guide to England's most dramatic castles and strongholds, many of which are open to visitors. Includes an eight-page map... -
Last Man Down: The Fireman's Story: The Heroic Account of How Pitch Picciotto Survived the Collapse of the Twin Towers by Richard Picciotto 9780752849416
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41The No. 1 bestselling true story of Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto who, on 11 September, survived the collapse of the North Tower of the World Trade Center.On September 11th, Battalion... -
The Seeker: The Seeker 1 by S. G. MacLean
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $8.04A bloody murder. An open and shut case? In Oliver Cromwell's London, nothing is as it seems - Captain Damian Seeker must battle to find justice, when an innocent man's life hangs in the balance... -
Southampton Reflections Peter Wardall 9781398113572
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Southampton has been a major port on England's South Coast since the mediaeval era and sections of the ancient city walls remain today. In the nineteenth century the town expanded further following...