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Byzantium in the Popular Imagination: The Modern Reception of the Byzantine Empire Mark�ta Kulh�nkov� 9780755651955
RRP: £28.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780755651955Author Mark�ta Kulh�nkov�Format PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint I. B. Tauris & CompanyPublisher I. B. Tauris & CompanyWeight(grams) 454g -
The Oxford Handbook of Galen P. N. Singer 9780190913687
RRP: £115.00£97.75The Oxford Handbook of Galen provides a comprehensive overview of the life, work, and legacy of Galen (129--c. 216 CE), arguably the most important medical figure of the Graeco-Roman world. It contains essays by thirty leading experts on Galen's life and... -
The Diary of Dudley Ryder 1715–1716 William Matthews 9781032898421
RRP: £115.00£97.75Originally published in 1939, The Diary of Dudley Ryder 1715–1716, comprises an early diary and a few related notes by Sir Dudley Ryder when he was a student at the Middle Temple. The diary is a fascinating record of the character and life of a... -
The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s Jason Burke 9781847926074
RRP: £13.99£11.89In the 1970s, a network of radical extremists terrorised the West with plane hijackings and hostage-takings. Among them were the beautiful young Leila Khaled with her jewellery made from grenade rings, the hard-drinking philanderer Carlos the Jackal... -
My Little Golden Book About Vikings Andy Stjern 9780593703304
RRP: £4.99£4.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593703304Author Andy StjernFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Money and Promises: Seven Deals that Changed the World Paolo Zannoni 9781804542811
RRP: £12.99£11.04In the twelfth-century, Pisa was a powerhouse of global trade, a city that stood at the centre of Medieval Europe. But Pisa had a problem. It was running out of coins. In the face of a looming financial crisis, the city’s rulers and its moneylenders... -
John Dalton: Subtropical Modernism and the Turn to Environment in Australian Architecture Dr Elizabeth Musgrave 9781350291553
RRP: £28.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350291553Author Dr Elizabeth MusgraveFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Bloomsbury Visual ArtsPublisher Bloomsbury Visual ArtsWeight(grams) 454g -
The Revolutionists: The Story of the Extremists Who Hijacked the 1970s Jason Burke 9781847926067
RRP: £25.00£21.25In the 1970s, a network of radical extremists terrorised the West with plane hijackings and hostage-takings. Among them were the beautiful young Leila Khaled with her jewellery made from grenade rings, the hard-drinking philanderer Carlos the Jackal... -
The Paris Peace Conference of 1919: The Challenge of a New World Order Laurence Badel 9781805398073
RRP: £107.00£90.95For more than a century, the Paris Peace Conference of 1919 has remained an object of historical scrutiny. As an attempt to consolidate peace in the wake of World War I and to prevent future conflict, it was instrumental in shaping political and social... -
Russia's History Painters: Vasily Surikov, Viktor Vasnetsov, and the Remaking of the Past Professor Stephen M. Norris 9781350097452
RRP: £45.00£38.25Beginning with the 1881 Itinerant Art Exhibition, this book examines the history of modern Russia through the paintings of Vasily Surikov and Viktor Vasnetsov, two of the most important Russian painters of the period. By placing specific paintings and... -
After the Invasion: The Soviet Army and Czech Society 1968—1991 Marie Cerná 9788024657875
RRP: £20.00£17.00Analyzes the historical significance of the Soviet invasion of Czechoslovakia. This book addresses different aspects of the Soviet army’s twenty-year presence in Czechoslovakia between 1968 and 1991. It explores the circumstances of the Soviet settling... -
Colonial Entanglements and the Medieval Nordic World: Norse Colonies and Indigenous Peoples Cordelia Heß 9783111386560
RRP: £77.50£65.88The book investigates the multifaceted entanglements between the many pasts and presents of the Nordic medieval period and colonialism. The edited volume contributes to the untangling of questions concerning how present, recent, and past structures of... -
Bad und Akt: Studien zu Badedarstellungen der Frühen Neuzeit Jan-David Mentzel 9783422988750
RRP: £41.50£35.28Physical cleansing is an anthropological constant. The bath serves hygienic as well as ritual purposes and can also be related to spiritual healing in a figurative sense. Above all, however, it relates to the body in need of care, which must be... -
Soldiers in Peacemaking: The Role of the Military at the End of War, 1800-Present Beatrice de Graaf 9781350345041
RRP: £28.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350345041Author Beatrice de GraafFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 454g -
Enigma: The Battle For The Code Hugh Sebag-Montefiore 9781474615853
RRP: £24.99£21.24The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of THE IMITATION GAME, the new film on Alan Turing's Enigma code, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.Breaking the German Enigma codes was not only about brilliant mathematicians... -
Russia's History Painters: Vasily Surikov, Viktor Vasnetsov, and the Remaking of the Past Professor Stephen M. Norris 9781350097469
RRP: £12.99£11.04Beginning with the 1881 Itinerant Art Exhibition, this book examines the history of modern Russia through the paintings of Vasily Surikov and Viktor Vasnetsov, two of the most important Russian painters of the period. By placing specific paintings and... -
Empire Inside Out: Religion, Conquest, and Community in Ká¹á¹£á¹adevarÄyaâs ÄmuktamÄlyada Ilanit Loewy Shacham 9780197776223
RRP: £59.00£50.15Examining the interplay of religion, history, and literature through a case study of King Krsnadevaraya's celebrated Telugu poem Amuktamalyada, Ilanit Loewy Shacham showcases the groundbreaking worldview that this often-overlooked poem embodies... -
'Preparing for Power': The Revolutionary Communist Party and Its Curious Afterlives, 1976-2020 Jack Hepworth 9781350242401
RRP: £28.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350242401Author Jack HepworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 454g -
The Conqueror's Gift: Roman Ethnography and the End of Antiquity Michael Maas 9780691259024
RRP: £42.00£35.70The essential role of ethnographic thought in the Roman empire and how it evolved in Late AntiquityEthnography is indispensable for every empire, as important as armies, tax-collectors, or ambassadors. It helps rulers articulate cultural differences, and... -
On the Trail of the Pilgrim Fathers J. Keith Cheetham 9781913025373
RRP: £8.99£7.64This title tells the fascinating, true story of the founding fathers of the United States, their origins in England and their harrowing journey to the New World. After harvest time in 1621 around 60 men, women and children held a great feast in gratitude...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:RRP: £8.99£7.64Subtotal: -
Laughter and Awkwardness in Late Medieval England: Social Discomfort in the Literature of the Middle Ages David Watt 9781350375024
RRP: £28.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350375024Author David WattFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 454g -
Eating in Eighteenth-Century Provence: The Evolution of a Tradition Barbara Santich 9781350329973
RRP: £28.99£24.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350329973Author Barbara SantichFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 454g -
The Airborne Mafia: The Paratroopers Who Shaped America's Cold War Army Robert F. Williams 9781501779824
RRP: £25.99£22.09The Airborne Mafia explores how a small group of World War II airborne officers took control of the US Army in after World War II. This powerful cadre cemented a unique airborne culture that had an unprecedented impact on the Cold War US Army and beyond... -
Atlas of the Irish Civil War: New Perspectives Helene O'Keeffe 9781782055921
RRP: £65.00£55.25This newest volume in the award-winning Atlas Series offers fresh perspectives and a comprehensive picture of the military and political history of the Irish Civil War. The centenary of the war (1922-23) has promoted wide-ranging research into that... -
Black Encounters with the Soviet Union: Hope Meets Promise Professor Maxim Matusevich 9781350267909
RRP: £45.00£38.25This book draws on the latest scholarship and archival research to examine the story of the Soviet Union and race. It looks at how the Soviet Union’s antiracist campaigns attracted interest from Black radicals, activists, and intellectuals and how many... -
Tangled Transformations: Unifying Germany and Integrating Europe, 1985-1995 Kiran Klaus Patel 9781487556846
RRP: £62.00£52.70Tangled Transformations presents a historical analysis of the interplay between German unification and European integration from the mid-1980s to the mid-1990s. Building on freshly released documents, the book’s sixteen chapters explore constellations in... -
Arnhem: Black Tuesday Al Murray 9781529942637
RRP: £14.00£11.90Brought to you by Penguin. The Battle of Arnhem is one of the best-known stories in British military history: a daring but thwarted attempt to secure a vital bridgehead across the Rhine in order to end the war before Christmas. It is always written... -
The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of Nationalism Yanni Kotsonis 9780691215266
RRP: £30.00£25.50A sweeping global history of the birth of modern GreeceIn 1821, a diverse territory in the southern Balkans on the fringe of the Ottoman Empire was thrust into a decade of astounding mass violence. The Greek Revolution and the Violent Birth of... -
Deciphering Carlo Ginzburg: Form and Time Deivy F. Carneiro 9781032507743
RRP: £135.00£114.75This book offers an original reading of Carlo Ginzburg’s work, tracing his trajectory in the context of Italian microhistory, his debates on the objectivity of historical knowledge, and the connection of his work to the expanded perspectives constructed... -
Zur Entzifferung Der Hittitischen Hieroglypheninschriften Dr Peter Jensen 9783111127378
RRP: £100.00£85.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783111127378Author Dr Peter JensenFormat HardbackPage Count 60Imprint De GruyterPublisher De GruyterWeight(grams) 268g -
North of Main: Spartanburg's Historic Black Neighborhoods of North Dean Street, Gas Bottom, and Back of the College Brenda Lee Pryce 9798885740401
RRP: £16.99£14.44New neighborhoods began emerging north of Main Street in Spartanburg, South Carolina in the 1870s as emancipated Black men and women spent their hard-won post-slavery wages to purchase lots and build homes. As the decades rolled by, they and their... -
British Aircraft of World War I Edward Ward 9781838864781
RRP: £17.99£15.29Organised chronologically by type, British Aircraft of World War I offers a highly-illustrated guide to the main types of aircraft used by British and Commonwealth air forces during World War I. At the start of the war, the fledgling Royal Flying Corps... -
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century Simon Kuper 9781800816503
RRP: £10.99£9.34'Kuper is a shrewd observer in this entertaining mix of memoir and anthropology' The Sunday Times From the bestselling author of Chums comes an explorer's tale of a naïf getting to understand a complex, glittering, beautiful and often cruel city. Simon... -
Negotiating Arab-Israeli Peace: Patterns, Problems, Possibilities Laura Zittrain Eisenberg 9780253072559
RRP: £41.00£34.85Fifteen years since the publication of its second edition, this foundational text in Arab-Israeli peace studies has been updated to include developments from the first two decades of the twenty-first century.Thoroughly revised and expanded, the third... -
Decisions of the Galveston Campaigns: The Twenty-One Critical Decisions That Defined the Operations Edward T. Cotham 9781621909132
RRP: £32.95£28.01The Galveston Campaigns were a series of naval and overland battles that pitted Confederate General John B. Magruder and his often-improvised Confederate forces against General Nathaniel P. Banks and a variety of Union army and naval forces. A Federal... -
The Way of the Warrior: The Way of the Samurai, The Art of War, The Book of Five Rings Sun Tzu 9781398834941
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Submarines of World War II E V Martindale 9781838864637
RRP: £17.99£15.29From the very beginning of World War II, the German U-boats proved their worth, attacking Atlantic shipping and imposing a trangulating blockade on Allied supply lines that seriously degraded Britain’s ability to wage war. In the Pacific theatre, US Navy... -
ClearRevise Edexcel GCSE History 1HI0 Anglo-Saxon and Norman England, C1060-88 PG Online Ltd 9781910523872
RRP: £7.00£5.95ClearRevise Edexcel GCSE History 1HI0 Anglo-Saxon and Norman England. Illustrated revision and practice. Covers Paper 2. Examination style question with answers provided for all questions within the book. Illustrated topics to improve memory and recall... -
More Voices of Civil Rights Lawyers: Continuing the Struggle Kent Spriggs 9780813079165
RRP: £124.00£105.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813079165Author Kent SpriggsFormat HardbackPage Count 282Imprint University Press of FloridaPublisher University Press of Florida -
On the Pleasures of Living in Gaza Mohammed Omer Almoghayer 9781682196175
RRP: £14.99£12.74Israel’s relentless response to the October 7th murders on its southern border has turned Gaza yet again into a bloodbath, bringing unimaginable suffering to its inhabitants. There have always been two opposing tropes about those who inhabit the Strip:...