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A Most Enigmatic War: R.V. Jones and the Genesis of British Scientific Intelligence 1939-45 by James Goodchild 9781911512554
RRP: €59.94Booksplease Price: €44.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911512554Author James GoodchildFormat HardbackPage Count 658Imprint -
Last Boat Out of Shanghai: The Epic Story of the Chinese Who Fled Mao's Revolution by Helen Zia
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €18.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345522337Author Helen ZiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint -
Aircraft and Aviation Stamps: A Collector's Guide by Howard Piltz 9781473871861
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.79The author has combined his two greatest interests: Transport and Stamp Collecting and brought them together in this series of books looking at the way postage stamps have led him to increase his... -
I and Thou by Martin Buber 9781774641651
RRP: €8.34Booksplease Price: €8.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781774641651Author Martin BuberFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint < -
Sea Change: An Atlas of Islands in a Rising Ocean by Christina Gerhardt
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €31.21"A stunning atlas of the present and future."—Rebecca Solnit, author of several books including Infinite Cities: A Trilogy of Atlases—San Francisco, New Orleans, New York "An impassioned plea to save... -
A Lab of One's Own: Science and Suffrage in the First World War by Patricia Fara
RRP: €16.19Booksplease Price: €10.102018 marked a double centenary: peace was declared in war-wracked Europe, and women won the vote after decades of struggle. A Lab of One's Own commemorates both anniversaries by revealing the untold... -
The Collapse of Globalism by John Ralston Saul
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Globalization is dead. Nation states are resurgent, international trade has enriched the few rather than the promised many, and democratic values are on the retreat. The shining-eyed optimism of more... -
Greenwich: The Place Where Days Begin and End Charles Jennings 9780349112305
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.11There is probably not a London suburb with more intense historical connections, more diversity and more astonishing buildings and artefacts than Greenwich. There are sections on MARITIME GREENWICH -... -
American Web Equipment 1910-1967 Em33 by Martin J. Brayley
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.87In this book, a follow-up to the same author's well-received study of British web equipment, Martin Brayley gives a detailed illustrated overview of the webbing straps, holsters, carriers and... -
Reid: The Origins of the Clan Reid and Their Place in History by Murray Ogilvie 9781852172893
RRP: €4.79Booksplease Price: €4.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852172893Author Murray OgilvieFormat PaperbackImprint -
Great State: China and the World by Timothy Brook
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11China is one of the oldest states in the world. It achieved its approximate current borders with the Ascendancy of the Yuan dynasty in the 13th century, and despite the passing of one Imperial... -
Picasso's War by Hugh Eakin 9780451498496
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €16.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451498496Author Hugh EakinFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint -
Maroon Societies: Rebel Slave Communities in the Americas by Richard Price
RRP: €32.40Booksplease Price: €25.04Now in its twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Maroon Societies is a systematic study of the communities formed by escaped slaves in the Caribbean, Latin America, and the United States. These... -
Soryu, Hiryu and Unryu-Class Aircraft Carriers: In the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II by Lars Ahlberg
RRP: €27.59Booksplease Price: €19.72This book covers the design and construction of the two well-known Soryu and Hiryu carriers, and the lesser-known ships of the Unryu class, and relies on original Japanese source material, including... -
Code Over Country: The Tragedy and Corruption of SEAL Team Six by Matthew Cole 9781568589060
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.86A hard-hitting expose of SEAL Team 6, the US military's best-known brand, that reveals how the Navy SEALs were formed, then sacrificed, in service of American empire.The Navy SEALs are, in the eyes... -
Go, Flight!: The Unsung Heroes of Mission Control, 1965-1992 by Rick Houston
RRP: €38.40Booksplease Price: €32.88The talented men (and later women) who worked in mission control at what is now Johnson Space Center occupied a room located on the third floor of Building 30, a room that at first glance looked like... -
Worm: A Cuban American Odyssey by Edel Rodriguez 9781474616720
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €19.91From the iconic, award-winning artist and designer, a graphic memoir of leaving Cuba, becoming American, and fighting for freedom, here and there.'Exhilarating, immensely powerful, gorgeous' PHILIPPE... -
Brandenburger: Wartime Photographs of Wilhelm Walther Rogers, Anthony 9781784387150
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14In March 1940, Oberleutnant Wilhelm Walther transferred from Aufkl rungs-Abteilung 5, an armoured reconnaissance unit, to Bau-Lehr-Bataillon z.b.V. 800 - forerunner of what would soon be known as the... -
Lost to the West: The Forgotten Byzantine Empire That Rescued Western Civilization by Lars Brownworth
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €15.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307407962Author Lars BrownworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Steinbeck in Vietnam: Dispatches from the War by Thomas E. Barden 9780813934037
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €16.00Although his career continued for almost three decades after the 1939 publication of The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck is still most closely associated with his Depression-era works of social... -
M10 Gun Motor Carriage: and the 17-Pounder Achilles Tank Destroyer by David Doyle
RRP: €27.59Booksplease Price: €19.72Based on the M4A2 and M4A3 Sherman tank chassis, and fitted with a 3-inch M7 gun, the M10 was numerically the most important US tank destroyer of WWII. The M10 was built in response to the stunning... -
The British Battleship HMS Vanguard by Witold Koszela
RRP: €22.74Booksplease Price: €19.13The British battleship HMS "Vanguard" was built in the years 1941-1946 at the John Brown & Company shipyard in Clydebank. It was quite an unusual ship due to the fact that it was built as the largest... -
A Brief History of Stonehenge Aubrey Burl 9781845295912
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11A concise history of the world's greatest stone circle, Stonehenge, by Britain's leading expert. Every aspect of Stonehenge is re-considered in Aubrey Burl's new analysis. He explains for the first... -
History as They Saw It: Iconic Moments from the Past in Color (Coffee Table Books, Historical Books, Art Books) by Wolfgang Wild 9781452169507
RRP: €51.00Booksplease Price: €40.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781452169507Author Wolfgang WildFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint -
Panzerwrecks 22: Desert by Lee Archer
RRP: €21.59Booksplease Price: €16.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908032188Author Lee ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Ark Royal: Sailing Into Glory by Mike Rossiter 9780552174541
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.96In June 1941 the Ark Royal won one of Britain's most famous naval victories. The German destroyer, Bismarck, had been ravaging the British fleet in the Atlantic. Sailing through a ferocious storm the... -
The Search: The true story of a D-Day survivor, an unlikely friendship, and a lost shipwreck off Normandy by John Henry Phillips 9781472146175
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.62When archaeologist John Henry Phillips volunteered with a charity that took D-Day veterans back to Normandy, due to an administrative error he found himself without a hotel room and reliant on the... -
Radical Hamilton: Economic Lessons from a Misunderstood Founder by Christian Parenti
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €17.10In retelling the story of the radical Alexander Hamilton, Parenti rewrites the history of early America and the global economy. For much of the twentieth century, Hamilton-sometimes seen as the bad... -
SS Charlemagne: The 33rd Waffen-Grenadier Division of the SS by Tissier, Tony Le 9781526756640
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €14.14In May 1945, as the triumphant Red Army crushed the last pockets of German resistance in central Berlin, French soldiers fought back. They were the last surviving members of SS Charlemagne, the... -
Viet Nam: A History from Earliest Times to the Present by Ben Kiernan
RRP: €72.00Booksplease Price: €60.04This book narrates the history of the different peoples who have lived in the three major regions of Viet Nam over the past 3,000 years. It brings to life their relationships with these regions'... -
The Dawn of Christianity: People and Gods in a Time of Magic and Miracles by Robert Knapp
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.11Exploring the origins of Christianity, this book looks at why it was that people first in Judea and then in the Roman and Greek Mediterranean world became susceptible to the new religion. Robert... -
The College Graces of Oxford and Cambridge by Reginald H. Adams
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €10.31At which Oxford college does a trumpeter summon you to dinner? What does the appearance of a rose bowl signify? How would you use a grace cup as distinct from a sconce cup? The custom of dining in... -
Turning Point: The Battle for Milne Bay 1942 - Japan's first land defeat in World War II Michael Veitch 9780733648670
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.60The 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... -
Flying Springbok, The: A history of South African Airways since its inception to the post-apartheid era Lionel Friedberg 9781789046465
RRP: €28.79Booksplease Price: €25.79An artistic rendering of the African antelope, the Springbok, was depicted with stylized wings to serve as the logo of South African Airways (SAA) for well over 60 years. It was replaced by a new... -
A Night to Remember by Walter Lord 9780805077643
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805077643Author Walter LordFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint -
My Dear Ones: One Family and the Holocaust - A Story of Enduring Hope and Love by Jonathan Wittenberg
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €8.39'Moving - at times almost unbearably so - and fascinating' Antonia Fraser A family's story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror... -
On Plato's <i>Timaeus</i> by Calcidius
RRP: €35.94Booksplease Price: €31.08Until the Renaissance, the work of Calcidius offered the medieval West almost the only direct access to Plato's corpus not dispersed in fragments. In the 4th century CE, Calcidius translated into... -
The Second World War: A Short History by R. A. C. Parker
RRP: €18.59Booksplease Price: €14.96The Second World War is a compact but comprehensive and absorbing history of the war. It examines the causes of the war, how it was won and lost, and its far-reaching consequences for humanity. In... -
Muhammad: Prophet of Peace Amid the Clash of Empires by Juan Cole 9781568587813
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €15.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781568587813Author Juan ColeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Ka-50 and Ka-52 Hokum by Piotr Butowski
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.96The Ka-50 (NATO reporting name: Hokum A) helicopter made its maiden flight 40 years ago on 17 June 1982. After undergoing extensive tests and tweaks, the helicopter was ready for full-scale...