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Coastal Trade and Maritime Communities in Elizabethan England by Leanna Brinkley 9781837651887
RRP: £80.00£76.61This book is the first modern analysis of the coasting trade in Elizabethan England. Drawing on a significant body of evidence, including evidence from the port books of Bristol, Southampton and Hull, as well as from a much broader array of early modern... -
Decade of Disunion: How Massachusetts and South Carolina Led the Way to Civil War, 1849-1861 by Robert W Merry 9781982176495
RRP: £35.00£21.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982176495Author Robert W MerryFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 685g -
Britain’s Empires: A History, 1600-2020 by James Heartfield 9781839993107
RRP: £28.99£28.15A history of the many different British Empires –the Old Colonial System (1600–1776), the Empire of Free Trade (1776–1870), the New Imperialism (1870–1945), Decolonisation (1945–1990) and the era of humanitarian intervention (1990–2020). Britain’s... -
Irish Doctors in the Second World War by P.J. Casey 9781785375149
RRP: £27.99£24.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785375149Author P.J. CaseyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Merrion PressPublisher Merrion PressWeight(grams) 600g -
Uncover History: The Vikings by Clare Hibbert 9781526322074
RRP: £8.99£6.20Uncover History and find out about Viking times with this fun and humorous guide. Who were the Vikings? Read about where they came from, the lands they invaded and settled in and their daily lives. Find out about their trading, longships and intricate... -
Wicked Mississippi by Ryan Starrett 9781467157599
RRP: £24.99£16.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467157599Author Ryan StarrettFormat PaperbackPage Count 156Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
The Early County Massacre: Goolsby vs. the State of Georgia by Orice Jenkins 9781467156936
RRP: £24.99£16.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467156936Author Orice JenkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
New Mexico Scoundrels: Outlaws, Rogues & Blatantly Wicked Men by Donna Blake Birchell 9781467157124
RRP: £24.99£16.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467157124Author Donna Blake BirchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
British Law and Governance in Treaty Port China 1842-1927: Consuls, Courts and Colonial Subjects by Alexander Thompson 9789463720397
RRP: £96.00£91.61Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
South Africa 1906–1961: The Price of Magnanimity by Nicholas Mansergh 9781032311869
RRP: £27.99£24.28Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Ciskei: Economics and Politics of Dependence in a South African Homeland by Nancy Charton 9781032307848
RRP: £27.99£24.28Originally published in 1980, this book examines the ‘self-government’ constitution, administrative and party system of The Ciskei which was one of the black ‘homelands’ created by the government of the Republic of South Africa in its pursuit of... -
A History of South Africa to 1870 by Monica Wilson 9781032316376
RRP: £29.99£26.64Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
South Africa: An Historical Introduction by Freda Troup 9781032322841
RRP: £29.99£26.64Originally published in 1972, this book covers South African history from the earliest times up to 1968. After portraying the land itself, its people and their migrations, it describes what early travellers found and the arrival of the first white... -
Vicksburg National Cemetery by Elizabeth Hoxie Joyner 9781467161084
RRP: £24.99£16.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467161084Author Elizabeth Hoxie JoynerFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Arcadia Publishing (SC)Publisher Arcadia Publishing (SC)Weight(grams) 9g -
Forgotten Island: The WWII Story of One Sailor's Survival on Japanese-Occupied Guam by John J. Domagalski 9798888452806
RRP: £12.99£8.18Forgotten Island is the story of Navy radioman George Tweed, who was trapped on Japanese-occupied Guam during World War II, and the American liberation of the island.The opening days of World War II in the Pacific found the island of Guam in the Mariana... -
Ghost Stories of Central New Mexico by Cody Polston 9781467157582
RRP: £21.99£14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467157582Author Cody PolstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence: A Social History of Fear in Colonial Bengal by Tithi Bhattacharya 9781478026464
RRP: £85.00£73.81In Ghostly Past, Capitalist Presence, Tithi Bhattacharya maps the role that Bengali ghosts and ghost stories played in constituting the modern Indian nation, and the religious ideas seeded therein, as it emerged in dialogue with European science... -
A People Betrayed: The Role of the West in Rwanda's Genocide, Revised and Expanded Edition by Linda Melvern 9781350409644
RRP: £50.00£47.62Following thirty years of research, including research into recently declassified government archives, this newly revised and expanded edition of Linda Melvern’s classic of investigative journalism reveals how policymakers continue to refuse to properly... -
Wendell Berry: Port William Novels & Stories: The Postwar Years (LOA #381) by Wendell Berry 9781598537765
RRP: £37.99£23.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781598537765Author Wendell BerryFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint The Library of AmericaPublisher The Library of America -
Tales of Two Cities: Settlement and Suburb in Old Sarum and Salisbury by Hadrian Cook 9781803277592
£35.22Tales of Two Cities tells the story of Old Sarum and Salisbury, from the middle of the tenth century to the beginning of the twentieth. The volume brings together the most up-to-date thinking on the archaeological evidence for both medieval cities, and... -
The Roanoke Valley in the 1950s by Nelson Harris 9781467155687
RRP: £74.99£43.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467155687Author Nelson HarrisFormat HardbackPage Count 776Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
Reframing Berlin: Architecture, Memory-Making and Film Locations by Christopher S. Wilson 9781789389647
RRP: £39.95£39.50Reframing Berlin is about how architecture and the built environment can reveal the memory of a city, an urban memory, through its transformation and consistency over time by means of 'urban strategies', which have developed throughout history as cities... -
Among the Layers of the Land by Frank Rennie 9781789071603
RRP: £14.00£11.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789071603Author Frank RennieFormat PaperbackPage Count 198Imprint AcairPublisher AcairWeight(grams) 300g -
Robert de Vere, Earl of Oxford and Duke of Ireland (1362-1392): The Rise and Fall of a Royal Favourite by James Ross 9781837651948
RRP: £95.00£90.68The first full-length study of one of the most controversial figures of later fourteenth century England. Robert de Vere was a close friend of the young King Richard II. He was accused of a wide range of political crimes and private vices by his... -
A Male Hysteria: Diabetes and the Victorian Mind by Edward Beasley 9781606189009
RRP: £83.00£72.11A history of diabetes science and the experience of diabetics in the nineteenth-century England A Male Hysteria examines both the science of diabetes in nineteenth-century England and the testimony of Victorian diabetics. What could be known about... -
Mining Irish-American Lives: Western Communities from 1849 to 1920 Volume 1 by Alan J M Noonan 9781646426638
RRP: £31.95£31.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646426638Author Alan J M NoonanFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint University Press of ColoradoPublisher University Press of Colorado -
Clearing the Air in Los Angeles: The Fight Against Smog by Carl R Oliver 9781467156745
RRP: £24.99£16.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467156745Author Carl R OliverFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
The Okefenokee Swamp: A Natural and Cultural History by Marie Lathers 9781467157667
RRP: £24.99£15.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467157667Author Marie LathersFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
The Napa Valley Lendvest Fraud Scandal by Raymond a Guadagni 9781467156349
RRP: £24.99£15.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781467156349Author Raymond a GuadagniFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint History PressPublisher History PressWeight(grams) 9g -
The Fragility of China: Breaking Points of an Invincible Regime by Dennis Unkovic 9781641773911
RRP: £32.99£19.89Dennis Unkovic's much-needed message punctures the myth of China's inexorable ascent: Because China is a Leninist party-state it is dangerous-and doomed to inefficiencies and irrationalities that will sap its vigor.- George F. Will, syndicated... -
Laugh Lines: Caricaturing Painting in Nineteenth-Century France by Julia Langbein 9781350186897
£27.99This is the first book length study of Salon caricature, a widespread genre of press illustration that flourished in Paris in the second half of the 19th century. Salon caricature began with a few tentative lithographs in the 1840s and, within a few... -
Peasant Rebellion in a Slave Society: The Balaiada in Maranhão, Brazil, 1800–1850 by Matthias Röhrig Assunção 9781032154749
RRP: £36.99£32.53Peasant Rebellion in a Slave Society identifies the immediate and remote reasons for the Balaiada revolt in Maranhão, Brazil, analyzing the special characteristics of the region that favored the development of a relatively independent peasantry within... -
A Short History of South Africa by John Selby 9781032320694
RRP: £27.99£24.28Originally published in 1973, this book begins with the arrival of the Europeans in South Africa. It examines the part played by the Dutch, British and Afrikaners, as well the diverse ethnic groups including the Xhosa and Zulus. The complicated period of... -
The Eagle and the Lion: Rome, Persia and an Unwinnable Conflict by Adrian Goldsworthy 9781838931964
RRP: £16.99£11.87The Roman empire was like no other. Stretching from the north of Britain to the Sahara, and from the Atlantic coast to the Euphrates, it imposed peace and prosperity on an unprecedented scale. Its only true rival lay in the east, where the Parthian and... -
Shadows At Noon: The South Asian Twentieth Century by Joya Chatterji 9781529925555
RRP: £14.99£10.95**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024****WINNER OF THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE FOR HISTORY**This is the authoritative history of South Asia in the 20th century.'A classic ... wonderfully enjoyable' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE'Chatterji... -
The Amman Theater Statue in its Iron Age Contexts by Joel S. Burnett 9780897571197
RRP: £75.00£65.26A colossal basalt statue was uncovered through rescue excavation in downtown Amman, Jordan in 2010. Despite the statue's Roman period find context, its form and motifs show it to be an Iron Age sculpture, and geoscientific testing indicates a regional... -
British Lend-Lease Warships 1940–45: The Royal Navy's American-built destroyers and frigates by Angus Konstam 9781472861283
RRP: £12.99£9.09An illustrated history of the American-built destroyers and frigates supplied to the Royal Navy under Lend-Lease, which played a crucial role in Britain's war in the Atlantic. As U-boat attacks on Britain’s vital sea lanes increased in ferocity, and... -
The Isle of Wight: Women, History, Books and Places by Susanna Hoe 9781919631851
RRP: £20.00£16.44The Isle of Wight: Women, History, Books and Places does not contain a chapter about Queen Victoria and Osborne House, which are, perhaps, all some know about the Island. But somehow she sneaks into several chapters. If her daughter, Princess Beatrice,... -
Trading Spaces: The Colonial Marketplace and the Foundations of American Capitalism by Emma Hart 9780226833279
RRP: £29.00£28.33Looks at the shift from the marketplace as an actual place to a theoretical idea and how this shaped the early American economy. When we talk about the economy, “the market” is often just an abstraction. While the exchange of goods was historically tied... -
The Politics of Utopia: A New History of John Law's System, 1695–1795 by Arnaud Orain 9780226825359
RRP: £36.00£30.37A fascinating retelling of the first banking and financial collapse in eighteenth-century France. The Scottish economist John Law has been described as the architect of modern central banking. His “System,” established in Regency France between 1716 and...