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The Mosquito Pocket Manual: All marks in service 1941-1945 by Martin Robson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.48The de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft with a two-man crew that served during and after the Second World War. It was one of few operational front-line aircraft of... -
Bass Culture: When Reggae Was King by Lloyd Bradley
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66The first major account of the history of reggae, black music journalist Lloyd Bradley describes its origins and development in Jamaica, from ska to rock-steady to dub and then to reggae itself, a... -
The Passion Of The Western Mind: Understanding the Ideas That Have Shaped Our World View by Richard Tarnas 9781845951627
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.17The Passion of the Western Mind is a complete guide to Western civilisation and the philosophical ideas that have shaped our world view. From Plato to Hegel, from Augustine to Nietzsche, from... -
Five Broken Blades: The epic fantasy debut taking the world by storm by Mai Corland 9781804186589
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.67Five ruthless killers. Five deadly motives. One King - who must die. Game of Thrones meets Kill Bill in a feast of treason and seduction set against a dazzling fantasy backdrop of Korean history and... -
Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins 9780006388517
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $14.14The electrifying story of India's struggle for independence, told in this classic account (first published in 1975) by two fine journalists who conducted hundreds of interviews with nearly all the... -
One on One by Craig Brown 9780007360642
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.84101 chance meetings, juxtaposing the famous and the infamous, the artistic and the philistine, the pompous and the comical, the snobbish and the vulgar, told by Britain's funniest writer. ... -
Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 1944-45 by Sir Max Hastings
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.55A companion volume to his bestselling 'Armageddon', Max Hastings' account of the battle for Japan is a masterful military history. Featuring the most remarkable cast of commanders the... -
The Book of Pintxos: Discover the Legendary Small Bites of Basque Country by Marti Buckley 9781579659875
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $24.36For the first time ever, the recipes for pintxos-the small savory and sweet dishes found in bars in Basque Country-are gathered to present the definitive bible on this significant food of Basque... -
My Secret War Diary, by Flossie Albright by Marcia Williams 9781406331998
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $13.99A fascinating diary account of the Second World War, as seen through the eyes of a young girl.Flossie is just nine years old when, in 1939, Britain declares war on Germany and her father leaves the... -
My Revision Notes: AQA AS/A-level History: Tsarist and Communist Russia, 1855-1964 Michael Scott-Baumann 9781471876165
Booksplease Price: $18.09Exam Board: AQALevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Target success in AQA AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured... -
The Fall Of The West: The Death Of The Roman Superpower Adrian Goldsworthy 9780753826928
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59A sweeping narrative of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire. The Fall of the Roman Empire has been a best-selling subject since the 18th century. Since then, over 200 very diverse reasons have... -
The Map of Knowledge: How Classical Ideas Were Lost and Found: A History in Seven Cities by Violet Moller
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A lovely debut from a gifted young author. Violet Moller brings to life the ways in which knowledge reached us from antiquity to the present day in a book that is as delightful as it is readable.'... -
Access to History: Spain 1469-1598 Second Edition by Jill Kilsby 9781471838095
RRP: $32.16Booksplease Price: $26.52Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJECLevel: A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series,... -
Winnie & Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage by Jonny Steinberg 9780008353810
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.84*Shortlisted for the 2024 Wolfson History Prize* 'Gripping and profoundly moving' DAMON GALGUT 'Deft and... -
Lapidarium: The Secret Lives of Stones Hettie Judah 9781529394948
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.77'A delightful storybook . . . a portrait of our whole world created from the contents of the ground' Literary Review'A real cabinet of curiosities' Sunday TimesFrom the hematite used in cave... -
Gosport: Conservation and Heritage by Louis Murray
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $13.39Gosport 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... -
The Ornament Of The World by Maria Rosa Menocal
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.83This classic bestseller - the inspiration for the PBS series - is an "illuminating and even inspiring" portrait of medieval Spain that explores the golden age when Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived... -
Tank Spotter's Guide by Tank Museum
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.61Invented during World War I to break the grim deadlock of the Western Front trenches, tanks have gone on to revolutionise warfare. From the lightning Blitzkrieg assaults of World War II to the great... -
Hadrian's Wall by Adrian Goldsworthy
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28A beautifully produced account of the history and importance of Hadrian's Wall, by a bestselling author and expert on Ancient Rome. Located at the far-flung and wild edge of the Roman Empire,... -
Thames Path in London: From Hampton Court to Crayford Ness: 50 miles of historic riverside walk Phoebe Clapham 9781781317549
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Fully revised and updated. This comprehensive guide to the London section of the Thames Path Trail Guide covers the route from Hampton Court in the east to the Thames Barrier in the west, with an... -
Grey Bees by Andrey Kurkov
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28Ukraine's most famous novelist dramatises the conflict raging in his country through the adventures of a mild-mannered beekeeper. "A warm and surprisingly funny book from Ukraine's greatest living... -
Always Remember Your Name: 'Heartbreaking and utterly uplifting' Heather Morris, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Andra & Tatiana Bucci 9781786581242
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'These two sisters might be some of our final living first-hand witnesses to the horrors of the Holocaust. With this book, they break the silence and give us the immeasurable gift of their story.'... -
In Parenthesis by David Jones
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08In Parenthesis is one of the greatest works to emerge from the First World War. 'The holy book of twentieth-century visionary modernism. Ancient and brand-new, In Parenthesis is this island's book of... -
Monstrous Anger of the Guns: How the Global Arms Trade is Ruining the World and What We Can Do About It Rhona Michie 9780745350363
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.25'Equips readers with the information they need to resist the lies that feed humanity's urge to commit suicide. Read it!' Yanis Varoufakis 'Devastating testimony. Faultless research. It's... -
Smoke And Ashes: Opium's Hidden Histories by Amitav Ghosh 9781529349245
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $22.67'An acerbic, compelling and always accessible account of how opium corrupted the world' TLS'The writing is sublime, the research thorough, the eye for story superb' Sunday TelegraphWhen Amitav Ghosh... -
Illuminations by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07Illuminations contains the most celebrated work of Walter Benjamin, one of the most original and influential thinkers of the 20th Century: 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction',... -
The Dress Diary of Mrs Anne Sykes: Secrets from a Victorian Woman’s Wardrobe by Kate Strasdin 9781529920819
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The hidden fabric of a Victorian woman's life told through her unique scrapbook.In 1838, Anne Sykes was given a diary on her wedding day. Using it to collect snippets of fabric, she created a record... -
England's Lost Lake: The Story of Whittlesea Mere by Paul Middleton 9781784566074
Booksplease Price: $13.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784566074Author Paul MiddletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 74Imprint -
The Black Prince of Florence: The Spectacular Life and Treacherous World of Alessandro de' Medici by Catherine Fletcher
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68'A spectacular, elegant, brilliant portrait of skulduggery, murder and sex in Renaissance Florence' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard, Books of the Year 1531 - after years of brutal war and... -
The Shortest History of Migration by Ian Goldin 9781913083441
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913083441Author Ian GoldinFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint -
The War Poems Of Wilfred Owen Wilfred Owen 9780701161262
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The complete and definitive edition of poems from the greatest poet of WW1, Wilfred Owen2018 marks a hundred years since the end of the First World War. Owen's death in battle, a few days before the... -
Che Guevara by Jon Lee Anderson
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $22.61With unprecedented access to the Cuban Government's archives and total co-operation from Che's widow, Aleida March, as well as access to hitherto unpublished documents, including several of Che's... -
Killers of the King by Charles Spencer
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.73Charles Spencer tells the shocking stories and fascinating fates of the men who signed Charles I's death warrant in this Sunday Times bestseller 'Seamless, pacy and riveting ... exceptional'... -
In Search of the Lost Chord: 1967 and the Hippie Idea by Danny Goldberg 9781785782954
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $9.11'Danny Goldberg is probably one of the purest, most reasonableguides you could ask for to 1967.' Ex-Rolling Stones manager Andrew Loog Oldham. 'Weaves together rollicking, rousing, wonderfully... -
The Rise of the Roman Empire by Polybius
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08The Greek statesman Polybius (c.200-118 BC) wrote his account of the relentless growth of the Roman Empire in order to help his fellow countrymen understand how their world came to be dominated by... -
First Into Action: A Dramatic Personal Account of Life Inside the SBS by Duncan Falconer
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.24The SBS was first into battle a month before the SAS in the Falklands War and again in the Gulf War, yet hitherto it is the SAS that has had by far the higher profile. The SBS draws its manpower... -
Roller-Coaster: Europe, 1950-2017 by Ian Kershaw
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.27A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE 2020'Brilliant ... a historical masterpiece' The Times Literary SupplementFrom one of Britain's most distinguished historians and the... -
Images of Glasgow: A Pictorial History of Clydeside's People and Places by Robert Jeffrey
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859836651Author Robert JeffreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Beastly: The Epic 40,000-Year History of Animals and Us by Keggie Carew 9781786896933
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR CONSERVATIONA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE FINANCIAL TIMES, WATERSTONES AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB MUST READBeastly is the 40,000-year story of... -
The Ipswich Witch: Mary Lackland and the Suffolk Witch Hunts by David L. Jones 9780752480527
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.92The year 1645 saw the biggest witch-hunt in English history. Faced by the extreme challenges of religious dissent, poverty, sickness and the threat of foreign invasion, Ipswich became an ideological...