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The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook by Hampton Sides 9780593863183
RRP: £37.00£22.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593863183Author Hampton SidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint Random House Large PrintPublisher Diversified PublishingWeight(grams) 658g -
The Art of War: Luxury Full-colour Edition by Sun Tzu 9781398838598
RRP: £19.99£12.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398838598Author Sun TzuFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
Native Life in Travancore by Samuel Mateer 9788119953547
£63.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788119953547Author Samuel MateerFormat HardbackPage Count 450Imprint Manohar Publishers and DistributorsPublisher Manohar Publishers and Distributors -
Female Art and Agency in Yugoslavia, 1971–2001 by Anja Foerschner 9781350229211
£91.87Despite having become marginalized on the map of contemporary art since the wars of the 1990s, the regions of former Yugoslavia continue to be a hub of creative activity. Especially noteworthy is the strong presence of women artists, scholars, and... -
Voices From the Past: Channel Islands Invaded by Simon Hamon 9781399078825
RRP: £15.99£11.61In the summer of 1940 the British Isles stood isolated and alone facing the might of a seemingly unstoppable German war machine. Never before had the United Kingdom been in a state of such uncertainty and possible peril. Fortunately the full breadth of... -
The Holocaust: Country by Country by Professor Paul R. Bartrop 9781440879371
£81.22From genocidal campaigns to careful neutrality to valiant lifesaving efforts, every country’s experience of the Holocaust was different during and immediately following World War II. This book profiles 50 nations and territories from around the globe,... -
44 Days in Prague: The Runciman Mission and the Race to Save Europe by Ann Shukman 9780197786352
£37.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780197786352Author Ann ShukmanFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint OUP IndiaPublisher OUP IndiaWeight(grams) 635g -
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Egyptian History by Beth Baron 9780190072742
RRP: £115.00£103.88Until relatively recently, scholars of Egyptian history understood the modern period to begin with the movement of European people and ideas to Egypt's northern shores precipitated by Napoleon's invasion in 1798. From this perspective, modern Egyptian... -
Churchill's Eagles: The RAF's Leading Air Marshals of the Second World War by Richard Mead 9781036104139
RRP: £25.00£17.62Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi 9781398838611
RRP: £19.99£12.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398838611Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd -
The Santee Canal: South Carolina's First Commercial Highway by Elizabeth Connor 9781643364711
£42.55A history of one of America's earliest canals and its impact on the people of the South Carolina LowcountryCompleted in 1800, the Santee Canal provided the first inland navigation route from the Upcountry of the South Carolina Piedmont to the port of... -
Disease, Medicine and Empire: Perspectives on Western Medicine and the Experience of European Expansion by Roy Macleod 9781032235547
RRP: £29.99£26.64Originally published in 1988, the essays in this book focus primarily on colonial medicine in the British Empire but comparative material on the experience of France and Germany is also included. The authors show how medicine served as an instrument of... -
Nineteenth-Century Gardens and Gardening: Volume V: Garden Design by Sarah Dewis 9780367188597
£117.53This volume is the fifth of a six volume collection that brings together primary sources on gardens and gardening across the long nineteenth-century. Economic expansion, empire, the growth of the middle classes and suburbia, the changing role of women... -
Florida in Flight: An Aviation History by Nick Wynne 9781467156950
RRP: £24.99£16.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467156950Author Nick WynneFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
All-American Rebels: The American Left from the Wobblies to Today by Robert C. Cottrell 9781538199985
RRP: £19.99£18.13From women’s suffrage to Civil Rights for African Americans, to the environment, and the gay and lesbian liberation movement, the American Left has achieved notable successes in the 20th and 21st centuries. Sometimes celebrated and sometimes reviled, the... -
The Oxford History of the Archaic Greek World: Volume I: Argos to Corcyra by Paul Cartledge 9780199383597
£113.20The ancient Greek world consisted of approximately 1,000 autonomous polities scattered across the Mediterranean basin and was remarkable for both its diversity and its uniformity. As Greeks dispersed throughout the Mediterranean, the different... -
Politics, Police and Crime in New York During Prohibition: Gotham and the Age of Recklessness, 1920–1933 by Francesco Landolfi 9781032207414
RRP: £39.99£35.06This book aims to highlight the causes why the Prohibition Era led to an evolution of the New York mob from a rural, ethnic and small-scale to an urban, American and wide-scale crime. The temperance project, advocated by the WASP elite since the early... -
Homo Faber and Homo Economicus in the Scientific Revolution by Ahmet Selami Çalışkan 9781032231136
RRP: £19.99£17.69This book tells the story of how the "servile arts" turned into the "mechanical arts," which in turn developed into a kind of philosophical apparatus that made modern science possible. Why did the scientific revolution take place in the West and not in... -
Scouting for Boys: A Handbook for Instruction in Good Citizenship by Robert Baden-Powell 9780198900344
RRP: £7.99£5.79'A Scout is a Friend to all' An amalgam of imperial myth, borrowed tips on health and hygiene, and object lessons in woodcraft, the 1908 text of Robert Baden-Powell's Scouting for Boys is the original blueprint and 'self-instructor' of the Boy Scout... -
History of Britain and Ireland: The Definitive Visual Guide, New Edition by DK 9780593842317
RRP: £50.00£29.71Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The First Amerasians: Mixed Race Koreans from Camptowns to America by Yuri W. Doolan 9780197534397
RRP: £18.99£16.32Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The National Gallery Mini Wall Calendar 2025 (Art Calendar) by Flame Tree Studio 9781835621080
RRP: £6.99£4.49Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Steamboat Modernity: Travel, Transport, and Social Transformation on the Lower Danube, 1830–1860 by Constantin Ardeleanu 9789633867532
RRP: £64.00£57.41Through a skillful combination of economic and cultural history, this book describes the impact on Moldavia and Wallachia of steam navigation on the Danube. The Danube route integrated the two principalities into a dense network of European roads and... -
The Irish Republican Brotherhood, 1914-1924 by John O'Beirne Ranelagh 9781785374944
RRP: £27.99£27.07Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The House Divided: Sunni, Shia and the Making of the Middle East by Barnaby Rogerson 9781639366965
RRP: £32.00£20.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639366965Author Barnaby RogersonFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 635g -
We Were Illegal: Uncovering a Texas Family's Mythmaking and Migration by Jessica Goudeau 9780593300503
RRP: £32.00£20.06Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Early Modern Improvisations: Essays on History and Literature in Honor of John Watkins by Katherine Scheil 9781032698298
RRP: £36.99£32.53Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A History of Benezette: Heart of the Pennsylvania Wilds by Kathy Myers 9781467157230
RRP: £24.99£16.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467157230Author Kathy MyersFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
Sacred Capital: Methodism and Settler Colonialism in the Empire of Liberty by Hunter Price 9780813951331
RRP: £29.95£24.13How Methodist settlers in the American West acted as agents of empire In the early years of American independence, Methodism emerged as the new republic’s fastest growing religious movement and its largest voluntary association. Following the contours of... -
The Goddess Re-discovered: Gender and Sexuality in Religious Texts of Medieval Bengal by Saumitra Chakravarty 9781032316727
RRP: £39.99£35.06The book critically analyses questions of gender and sexuality in the medieval religious texts of Bengal. It analyses the emergence of religious cults in patriarchal contexts, the humanization of the goddess figure as a wife and mother who is subject to... -
Aspects of War in the Late Middle Ages by Christopher Allmand 9781032227092
RRP: £39.99£35.06This Variorum collection of articles is intended to illustrate that conflict in the late Middle Ages was not only about soldiers and fighting (about the makers and the making of war), important as these were. Just as it remains in our own day, war was a... -
Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape: Rome and Its Surroundings, 1870–1922 by Salvatore Valenti 9781032184197
RRP: £39.99£35.06How would the history of an urban area look if water were at the center of analysis? Water in the Making of a Socio-Natural Landscape explores the transition from early modern to modern water management in late nineteenth-century Rome. It merges local... -
Uncover History: Ancient Egypt by Rachel Minay 9781526321763
RRP: £8.99£6.20Uncover History and find out about ancient Egypt, its people and the story of ancient Egypt that goes back some 4,000 years. Who were the Ancient Egyptians? Read about their daily lives, what jobs they did and why the river Nile was so important to them... -
Confucian Reform in Chosŏn Korea: Yu Hyŏngwŏn's Pan’gye surok (Volume II) by Woosung Bae 9781032181578
£41.02Pan’gyesurok (or "Pan’gye’s Random Jottings") was written by the Korean scholar and social critic Yu Hyŏngwŏn(1622-1673), who proposed to reform the Joseon dynasty and realise an ideal Confucian society. It was recognised as a leading work of political... -
The Caribbean and the Second World War by Colin Douglas 9781913546793
RRP: £16.00£15.24This book highlights the pivotal role of the Caribbean in the Second World War.Book InformationISBN 9781913546793Author Colin DouglasFormat PaperbackImprint Lawrence & Wishart LtdPublisher Lawrence & Wishart Ltd -
Operation Allied Force 1999: NATO's airpower victory in Kosovo by Dr Brian D. Laslie 9781472860309
RRP: £16.99£12.28A focused, illustrated history and analysis of perhaps the most complete air power victory in modern times, NATO's war against Serbian forces over Kosovo. On the night of March 24, 1999, NATO forces began military action to stop Serbia's campaign of... -
The Savage Storm: The Heroic True Story of One of the Least told Campaigns of WW2 by James Holland 9781804991404
RRP: £10.99£7.77'[A] captivating and dramatic account. . . Drawn from letters and diaries, Holland’s immersive narrative is told through the eye-level perspectives of dozens of subjects. Readers will be enthralled' Publishers Weekly‘Tells the story of the hard, bloody,... -
Mound City: The Place of the Indigenous Past and Present in St. Louis by Patricia Cleary 9780826223043
RRP: £48.95£28.85Nearly one thousand years ago, Native Americans built a satellite suburb of ancient America’s great metropolis, Cahokia, on the site that later became St. Louis. At its height, as many as 30,000 people lived in and around Cahokia. While the eastern... -
The Situation Room: The Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis by George Stephanopoulos 9781538769416
RRP: £40.00£23.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538769416Author George StephanopoulosFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Grand Central Publishing -
D-Day: The Unheard Tapes: Powerful Eye-witness Accounts of The Battle for Normandy 1944 by Geraint Jones 9781035049646
RRP: £16.99£12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035049646Author Geraint JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint MacmillanPublisher Pan MacmillanWeight(grams) 528g