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Young Workers of the Industrial Age: Child Labour in the 18th and 19th Centuries Sue Wilkes 9781036113834
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Battle for Monte Natale: First-Hand Accounts of the Crossing of the River Garigliano on the Gustav Line John Ernest Strafford 9781036108182
RRP: $32.25$27.41_Battle of Monte Natale_ brings together contemporary accounts showing war, not only at the strategic level involving Corps, Division, Brigade and Battalion, but also the individual level, by extensive use of War Diaries, personal accounts, missing... -
Winston Churchill: IWM Photography Collection Kate Clements 9781912423835
RRP: $16.76$14.24IWM holds approximately 11 million photographs in its archives, covering the causes, course and consequences of modern conflict from the First World War to the present day. Drawing on this unique collection, Winston Churchill showcases 50 iconic images... -
Mapping the State: English Boundaries and the 1832 Reform Act Martin Spychal 9781915249258
RRP: $38.69$32.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915249258Author Martin SpychalFormat PaperbackPage Count 354Imprint University of London PressPublisher University of London -
Daybreak in Gaza: Stories of Palestinian Lives and Culture Matthew Teller 9781849250696
RRP: $16.76$14.24‘A city so rich in trees it looks like a cloth of brocade spread out upon the land’ Fourteen-century Syrian scholar al-Dimashqi ‘Trees all about the city, olives and almond groves’ Twentieth century historian Ibrahim Skeik This was Gaza. Not the Gaza... -
Division Street: America Studs Terkel 9781620979136
RRP: $20.63$17.53A landmark reissue of Studs Terkel’s classic microcosm of America, with a new foreword by the Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist and co-creator of the Division Street Revisited podcast“Remarkable. . . . Division Street astonishes, dismays, exhilarates... -
Companion to the Later Crusades (1400-1700) Emir O. Filipović 9783110739343
RRP: $94.17$80.04The crusading movement endured well beyond the 14th century. Across Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe, the desire for crusading continued to wield substantial influence, transcending borders and permeating diverse social strata. This companion... -
The Farthest Valley: Escaping the Chinese Trap at Chosin Reservoir 1950 Joseph Wheelan 9781472859792
RRP: $32.25$27.41A history of the legendary extraction of the Fifth and Seventh Marines from a Chinese trap, told for the first time using Chinese sources. Knee-deep in snow, and under a leaden sky, American Marines thousands of miles from home watched more snow settle... -
Connected Histories of the Roman Civil Wars (88–30 BCE) David García Domínguez 9783111412894
RRP: $117.39$99.78This book offers a distinctive take on the civil wars that unfolded in the Late Roman Republic. It frames their discussion against the backdrop of the Mediterranean contexts in which they were fought, and sets out to bring to the centre of the debate... -
Global Economic History Professor Tirthankar Roy 9781350290075
RRP: $103.20$87.72Guiding the reader through the many guises of global economic history, this book uncovers its key issues, debates and subjects. With contributions from leading scholars around the world, it delves into the economic histories of Africa, Europe, Asia and... -
Europe without Borders: A History Isaac Stanley-Becker 9780691261768
RRP: $38.70$32.90The contested creation of free movement—for people and goods—in the Schengen area of EuropeEurope is a place of free movement among nations—or is it? The Schengen area, established in 1985 and today encompassing twenty-seven European countries, allows... -
Buch Und Bildung: Eine Aufsatzfolge Friedrich Oldenbourg 9783486750621
RRP: $129.00$109.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783486750621Author Friedrich OldenbourgFormat HardbackPage Count 114Imprint Walter de GruyterPublisher Walter de GruyterWeight(grams) 259g -
Towards the Great Civilization Robert Steele 9780755654178
RRP: $109.65$93.20The first English-language translation of former Shah of Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi’s penultimate book, published in Persian on the eve of the revolution that brought the downfall of the monarchy. In the late 1970s, on the eve of the Islamic Revolution,... -
French Infantry During the Seven Years' War 1756-1763 Volume 2: Regimental Distinctions and Colours Jean-Louis Vial 9781804515402
RRP: $38.64$32.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515402Author Jean-Louis VialFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Webs of Humankind: A World History J. R. McNeill 9781324061052
RRP: $167.70$142.55McNeill’s The Webs of Humankind offers a refreshingly clear view of world history through the lens of connective “webs” of interaction—along which trade, religious beliefs, technologies, pathogens, and much else traveled. Instructors have hailed... -
Wars and Soldiers in the Early Reign of Louis XIV Volume 8: The Armies of Sweden and Denmark-Norway, 1665-1690 Bruno Mugnai 9781804515501
RRP: $45.15$38.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515501Author Bruno MugnaiFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
Whiskey-Class Submarines: Soviet Project 613 Submarines in Service with Foreign Navies, 1951-1990 Dmitry Zubkov 9781804515617
RRP: $25.74$21.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515617Author Dmitry ZubkovFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
King George's Army, British Regiments and the Men Who Led Them Volume 3: British Infantry; 31st to 60th Regiments of Foot Steve Brown 9781804515419
RRP: $38.64$32.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804515419Author Steve BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Caribbean Race Reader: From Colonialism to Anticolonial Thought Victoria Collis-Buthelezi 9781509551194
RRP: $77.40$65.79This book is the first critical anthology in English on the history and legacy of race in the Caribbean. It brings together the major debates, lines of inquiry and theories around race and racism that have emerged out of the Caribbean from the beginning... -
What Black Is This You Say? Amanda Williams 9780262049344
RRP: $52.89$44.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262049344Author Amanda WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
V13: Chronicle of a Trial Emmanuel Carrère 9781911717058
RRP: $25.80$21.93A moving, hard-hitting account of the Paris attacks trial by France’s leading non-fiction writer‘Forensic and troubling, deeply humane, utterly gripping, a book of singular importance for our times, on law as story and life, superbly rendered for the... -
The Churchill Deception: The True Story of Peter Churchill in World War II Peter Jacobs 9781784389574
RRP: $25.80$21.93Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Wartime Entertainment: How Britain Kept Smiling Through the Second World War Anton Rippon 9781399034845
RRP: $25.80$21.93It might have ended 80 years ago, but we still have a warm, nostalgic relationship with the Second World War, due in no small part to the love we have for the entertainment from those turbulent times. Singers like Vera Lynn – the ‘Forces Sweetheart’ –... -
The Bird Cage Theater: The Curtain Rises on Tombstone, Arizona's National Treasure Michael Paul Mihaljevich 9781574419481
RRP: $45.09$38.33Tombstone, Arizona, is forever associated with Wyatt Earp, Bat Masterson, Doc Holliday, and the legendary OK Corral gunfight that made it a cultural symbol of the Old West. The town’s most iconic and storied original building is the Bird Cage Theater—a... -
Spitfire I: Phoney War and Battle of France Tony Holmes 9781472857675
RRP: $20.63$17.53An illustrated study of the legendary Spitfire and the evolving tactics behind its early defence of Britain’s shores. The Spitfire endures as one of the most iconic aircraft of World War II. Nevertheless, its initial skirmishes and battles yielded as... -
The Magical Langmatt (Bilingual edition): The Story of an Unusual Museum Markus Stegmann 9783775757904
RRP: $51.60$43.86Narrating the history of Museum Langmatt as a captivating time capsule with an exceptional collection of French Impressionism.The Langmatt Museum in Baden, near Zurich, is a fascinating time capsule consisting of an outstanding collection of French... -
Smell and the Past: Noses, Archives, Narratives William Tullett 9781350367555
RRP: $37.40$31.79What if researchers interested in ‘the past’ used their noses? This open access book makes the case for a more imaginatively interdisciplinary approach to sensory heritage and history, arguing that we can and should engage our noses as a research tool... -
The Children of Athena: Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome, 150 BC–AD 400 Charles Freeman 9781803281964
RRP: $12.89$10.95A compelling and fascinating portrait of the continuing intellectual tradition of Greek writers and thinkers in the Age of Rome. In 146 BC, Greece yielded to the military might of the Roman Republic; sixty years later, when Athens and other Greek... -
Live Like An Ancient Egyptian: Discovering the Secrets of the Ancient Egyptians Claire Saunders 9781787081543
RRP: $16.76$14.24This beautifully illustrated book takes young explorers on a tour of one of the world's most intriguing civilizations. From the monumental pyramids to life along the mighty River Nile, readers will uncover the secrets of Ancient Egypt's rich history and... -
My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural Addresses Yuvraj Singh 9780197644997
RRP: $34.82$29.59Introduced by presidential historian Ted Widmer, this work offers both the original texts and insightful essays by leading historians on each of the presidential inaugural addresses--from George Washington to Joseph Biden. Every four years, the incoming... -
Post Office Women at War, 1939–45: Gender, Conflict and Public Service Employment Mark J. Crowley 9781350022331
RRP: $109.65$93.20The Post Office was central to Britain’s effort to win the Second World War. From sending mail to connecting telephone calls and processing war savings certificates, its functions united a nation in a sense of common purpose and camaraderie, but also... -
Controlling Contagion: Epidemics and Institutions from the Black Death to Covid Sheilagh Ogilvie 9780691255569
RRP: $49.02$41.67How human institutions—markets, states, communities, religions, guilds and families—have helped both to control and to exacerbate epidemics throughout history.How do societies tackle epidemic disease? In Controlling Contagion, Sheilagh Ogilvie answers... -
Kosciuszko Anthony Sharwood 9780733650970
RRP: $20.63$17.53Heroes are hard to come by - but there's one man whose legend has stood the test of two centuries, and whose name sits on Australia's highest peak. Tadeusz Kosciuszko: freedom fighter, friend of Thomas Jefferson and champion of liberty on two continents... -
The Christian Culture of Islamic Spain: Origins, Survival and Recovery Roger Collins 9781785279218
RRP: $103.20$87.72Why did Christianity, which was entrenched in the Iberian Peninsula as the religion of the majority of the population at the time of the Arab conquest of 711, fail to survive under Islamic rule, while other Christian communities of similar antiquity... -
Seven Social Movements That Changed America Linda Gordon 9781631493713
RRP: $41.28$35.09How do social movements arise, wield power, and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a groundbreaking work, narrating the stories of many of America’s most influential twentieth-century social movements. Beginning with... -
The Making of Paris: The Story of How Paris Evolved from a Fishing Village into the World's Most Beautiful City Russell Kelley 9781493071883
RRP: $23.21$19.72Paris has long been the world’s most popular destination and, in the view of many, the world’s most beautiful city – the product of two thousand years of continuous improvement and refinement. The Making of Paris is the story of how Paris evolved from a... -
Donald Rodney: Art, Race and the Body Politic Richard Hylton 9781350228467
RRP: $32.24$27.40Donald Rodney (1961-1998) was one of the most gifted, perceptive, and innovative contemporary British artists of his time. A protagonist from the first generation of Black British-born art students in the early 1980s, Rodney and his peers brought a new... -
Donald Rodney: Art, Race and the Body Politic Richard Hylton 9781350228474
RRP: $96.75$82.24Donald Rodney (1961-1998) was one of the most gifted, perceptive, and innovative contemporary British artists of his time. A protagonist from the first generation of Black British-born art students in the early 1980s, Rodney and his peers brought a new... -
The German 10th Panzer Division and the Battles of Poland and France: A Combat History Albert Schick 9781399003087
RRP: $32.25$27.41Originally written in German by Mr. Albert Schick, this unit history covers the history of an unusual Panzer Division of the German Army in WW II. It describes its establishment shortly before the Polish Campaign and its combat record through the Polish... -
Reconstruction Updated Edition: America's Unfinished Revolution, 1863-1877 Eric Foner 9780063424470
RRP: $41.27$35.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063424470Author Eric FonerImprint HarperAudioPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc