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An Uncommon Woman: The Life of Princess Vicky: Princess Vicky Hannah Pakula 9781842126233
RRP: £16.99£11.94The life of Empress Frederick, Daughter of Queen Victoria, Wife of Crown Prince of Prussia, Mother of Kaiser Wilhelm.AN UNCOMMON WOMAN is an enthralling biography of Princess Vicky - the Empress Frederick of Germany, the eldest daughter of Queen... -
The Shadow War: Michael Collins and the Politics of Violence by Joseph E.A. Connell, Jnr 9781916137509
RRP: £18.99£15.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916137509Author Joseph E.A. Connell, JnrFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Eastwood BooksPublisher Wordwell -
Revolutionary Berlin: A Walking Guide by Nathaniel Flakin
RRP: £14.99£9.80'Inspirational - with a deliciously bone-dry Berlinische humour' - Owen Hatherley Few European cities can boast a history as storied and tumultuous as that of Berlin. For more than 150 years it has been at the centre of revolutionary politics; of... -
Hawkers, Beggars and Quacks: Portraits from The Cries of London by Sean Shesgreen
RRP: £35.00£27.38'Buy my Dish of great Eeles, Any Old Iron take money for, Twelve Pence a Peck Oysters, Buy my fat Chickens, Fair Lemons & Oranges' Marcellus Laroon's 'The Cryes of the City of London drawne after the Life' presents, in seventy-four striking... -
The Republic: The Fight for Irish Independence, 1918-1923 by Charles Townshend
RRP: £14.99£10.95A gripping narrative of the most critical years in modern Ireland's history - from Charles Townshend, author of Easter 1916TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014The protracted, terrible fight for independence pitted the Irish against the... -
Old Norse - Old Icelandic: Concise Introduction to the Language of the Sagas by Jesse Byock 9781953947093
RRP: £16.99£11.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953947093Author Jesse ByockFormat PaperbackPage Count 215Imprint Jules William PressPublisher Jules William Press -
Behold, America by Sarah Churchwell
RRP: £12.99£9.09SELECTED AS A 2018 SUMMER READ BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER, I-PAPER AND THE BIG ISSUE 'Enormously entertaining' SUNDAY TIMES 'Fascinating' NEW STATESMAN 'Excoriating, brilliant' ALI SMITH 'Enthralling' GUARDIAN 'My number one contributor when it... -
The Kelly Sisters by Maureen Lee
RRP: £9.99£5.96It should have been the start of a brand new life in Liverpool...Patricia, Tara and Aideen couldn't be more excited about leaving Dublin with their father and heading for a new life in Liverpool. Yet it soon becomes clear that all is not as it seems... -
Southwark Remembered by John D. Beasley 9780752422411
RRP: £12.99£9.62Southwark RememberedBook InformationISBN 9780752422411Author John D BeasleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint The History Press LtdPublisher The History Press LtdWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 235mm * 165mm * 10mm -
Fire And Fortitude: The US Army in the Pacific War, 1941-1943 by John C. McManus
RRP: £19.99£13.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451475053Author John C. McmanusFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Quantum Astrologer's Handbook: a history of the Renaissance mathematics that birthed imaginary numbers, probability, and the new physics of the universe by Michael Brooks 9781911617358
RRP: £9.99£6.70A Daily Telegraph book of the year. This is a landmark in science writing that resurrects from the vaults of neglect the polymath Jerome Cardano, a Milanese of the sixteenth century. Who is he? A gambler and blasphemer, inventor and chancer,... -
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: £20.00£13.75'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 nothing short of miraculous. An inspiration to us all'... -
Fool: In Search of Henry VIII's Closest Man by Peter K. Andersson 9780691250168
RRP: £22.00£17.36The first biography of Henry VIII’s court fool William Somer, a legendary entertainer and one of the most intriguing figures of the Tudor ageIn some portraits of Henry VIII there appears another, striking figure—a gaunt and morose-looking man with a... -
Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Foundation Medicine through time, c1250-present Student Book Sally Thorne 9781292258348
£24.64We've worked with teachers to develop versions of our core textbooks that feature reduced content and language level, providing greater support and enabling students of all abilities to progress. Now available for the seven most popular options, these... -
BRIXMIS: The Last Cold War Mission by Steve Gibson 9780750987721
RRP: £12.99£9.62BRIXMIS (British Commander-in-Chief's Mission to the Group Soviet Forces of Occupation in Germany) is one of the most covert elite units of the British Army. They were dropped in behind 'enemy lines' ten months after the Second World War had ended and... -
Voices of the Flemish Waffen-SS: The Final Testament of the Oostfronters by Jonathan Trigg
RRP: £9.99£6.64At the very beginning of the Second World War Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Yet less than a year later some of Belgium's citizens volunteered to join the Waffen-SS and go and fight on the newly formed Eastern Front against Stalin's Soviet Union... -
LRRP Team Leader: A Memoir of Vietnam by John Burford 9780804110518
RRP: £6.99£5.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804110518Author John BurfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 125gDimensions(mm)... -
The Illustrated History of Liverpool's Suburbs by David Lewis 9781780913728
£15.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780913728Author David LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing -
Banned Books by DK
RRP: £12.99£8.13Immerse yourself in the stories behind the most shocking and infamous books ever published!Censorship of one form or another has existed almost as long as the written word, while definitions of what is deemed "acceptable" in published works have shifted... -
Travellers through Time: A Gypsy History by Jeremy Harte
RRP: £20.00£14.69Romany Gypsies have been variously portrayed as exotic strangers or as crude, violent delinquents; this book is the first real history of the Romany people, from the inside. Jeremy Harte vividly portrays the hardships of the travelling life, the skills... -
Lectures on Ancient Philosophy: Companion to the Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall
RRP: £21.00£14.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585424320Author Manly P. HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 236mm *... -
Gosport: Conservation and Heritage by Louis Murray
RRP: £15.00£11.55Gosport is an ancient Hampshire borough that borders the Solent - the sheltered part of the English Channel that separates the Isle of Wight from the mainland, an area vital in Britain's defence.Geographically unique and home to many historically... -
Daughters of Chivalry: The Forgotten Children of Edward I by Kelcey Wilson-Lee
RRP: £9.99£7.27'She imagines the experiences of the sisters with empathy and patience ... and ably manages to coax the few sparks of evidence into flames of personality ... Whoop, whoop! If anyone can find me another clutch of rebel princesses, let's get crowd-funding... -
The Sea Journal: Seafarers' Sketchbooks by Huw Lewis-Jones
RRP: £29.95£19.29The sea has been an endless source of fascination, at once both alluring and mysterious, a place of wonder and terror. The Sea Journal contains first-hand records by a great range of travellers of their encounters with strange creatures and new lands,... -
A Room of One's Own and Three Guineas (Vintage Classics Woolf Series) by Virginia Woolf
RRP: £8.99£6.45'Brilliant interweaving of personal experience, imaginative musing and political clarity' Kate Mosse Virginia Woolf exposes the prejudices and constraints against which women writers struggled for centuries, and argues for a more equal literary ... -
Armed Struggle and the Search for State: The Palestinian National Movement, 1949-1993 by Yezid Sayigh 9780198292654
£101.18This masterly new work spans an entire epoch in the history of the contemporary Palestinian national movement, from the establishment of Israel in mandate Palestine in 1948, to the PLO-Israel accord of 1993. Contrary to the conventional view that... -
England's Forgotten Past: The Unsung Heroes and Heroines, Valiant Kings, Great Battles and Other Generally Overlooked Episodes in Our Nation's Glorious History by Richard Tames
RRP: £9.99£6.80Richard Tames, the well-known popularizer of English history, offers an entertaining exploration of the bits of English history that have been sidelined, lost or somehow overlooked. Written in an engaging, easy-to-read and often humorous style, Tames... -
The Tudors: The Crown, the Dynasty, the Golden Age by Siobhan Clarke
RRP: £25.00£14.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780233005966Author Siobhan ClarkeFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Welbeck Publishing GroupPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group -
Tanks of D-Day 1944: Armor on the beaches of Normandy and southern France by Steven J. Zaloga
RRP: £12.99£9.09Allied success in invading Fortress Europe (the area of Continental Europe occupied by Nazi Germany) depended on getting armor onto the beaches as fast as possible. This book explains how the Allies developed the specialist tanks it needed, their... -
Osman's Dream by Caroline Finkel
RRP: £16.99£11.54The Ottoman chronicles recount that the first sultan, Osman, dreamt of the dynasty he would found - a tree, fully-formed, emerged from his navel, symbolising the vigour of his successors and the extent of their domains.This is the first book to tell the... -
AQA GCSE History: Power and the People Alf Wilkinson 9781471861512
£20.84Exam Board: AQALevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2016First Exam: June 2018AQA approvedCreate a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of... -
Blitz Spirit: 'Fascinating' -Tom Hanks Becky Brown 9781529347050
RRP: £16.99£11.54'Fascinating ' Elizabeth Day'Finally, a book that is proving very therapeutic in these difficult times... Full of doubt, fear, anger and rueful comedy, they give the lie to the idea that the Brits maintained a stiff upper lip, but it's immensely... -
Thomas Sankara: An African Revolutionary by Ernest Harsch
RRP: £12.99£11.77Thomas Sankara, often called the African Che Guevara, was president of Burkina Faso, one of the poorest countries in Africa, until his assassination during the military coup that brought down his government. Although his tenure in office was relatively... -
Queen Victoria's Children by John van der Kiste 9780752454726
RRP: £9.99£7.55Queen Victoria and Albert, Prince Consort had nine children who despite their very different characters, remained a close-knit family. Inevitably, as they married into European royal families their loyalties were divided and their lives dominated by... -
Morgan's Men: The Inside Story of England's Rise from Cricket World Cup Humiliation to Glory by Nick Hoult
RRP: £25.00£16.99From English cricket's embarrassing failure at the 2015 World Cup to their heart-stopping victory four years later, Nick Hoult and Steve James vividly describe the team's dramatic journey from abject disappointment to finally lifting the trophy. Morgan's... -
Hodder GCSE History for Edexcel: Russia and the Soviet Union, 1917-41 John Wright 9781471861970
£23.02Exam Board: Pearson EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: June 2018Endorsed for EdexcelEnable students to achieve their full potential while ensuring pace, enjoyment and motivation with this popular series from the... -
The Communist Manifesto: A Modern Edition by Karl Marx
£7.11In the two decades following the fall of the Berlin Wall, global capitalism became entrenched in its modern, neoliberal form. Its triumph was so complete that the word "capitalism" itself fell out of use in the absence of credible political alternatives... -
Blood Legacy: Reckoning With a Family's Enslaving Past by Alex Renton
RRP: £16.99£11.58LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE'Alex Renton has done Britain a favour and written a brutally honest book about his family's involvement with slavery. Blood Legacy could change our frequently defensive national conversation about slavery/race'... -
William the Conqueror by David Bates
RRP: £17.99£16.39A landmark reinterpretation of the life of William the Conqueror-a pivotal figure in British and European history"[The] definitive biography of the man who forever changed England with his invasion of 1066."-Tony Barber, "Best books of 2016," Financial... -
Our Occulted History: Do the Global Elite Conceal Ancient Aliens? by Jim Marrs 9780062130327
£12.72Bestselling author Jim Marrs steps once again to the cutting-edge of research into conspiracies and hidden truths. In Our Occulted History, Marrs goes beyond the revelations of his classic Alien Agenda and illustrates how human civilization may have...