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Bath: City on Show by Brown Dan 9780752456744 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$3.68Bath: City on Show provides a unique and fascinating blend of historical images and contemporary photography, contrasting a World Heritage city as depicted over several hundred years with how it is seen through the lens today. Talented local... -
Barbarossa: The Russian German Conflict by Alan Clark 9780304358649 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.95The classic account of the war on the Eastern Front between the Russians and the Germans - the greatest clash of arms the world has ever seen.Carefully researched and beautifully written, this book is a classic of military history. Alan Clark vividly... -
Rorke's Drift By Those Who Were There: Volume I by Ian Knight 9781784388317 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.25$14.42Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The American West by Dee Brown 9780743490108 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89$2.95As the railroads opened up the American West to settlers in the last half of the 19th Century, the Plains Indians made their final stand and cattle ranches spread from Texas to Montana. Eminent Western author Dee Brown here illuminates the struggle... -
Mrs Robinson's Disgrace by Kate Summerscale 9781408831243 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.95When the married Isabella Robinson was introduced to the dashing Edward Lane at a party in 1850, she was utterly enchanted. He was 'fascinating', she told her diary, before chastising herself for being so susceptible to a man's charms. But a wish had... -
The Last 100 Years (give or take) and All That by Al Murray 9781529411829 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34$2.95'I squealed laughing at this but now worry that my knowledge of history has been dangerously ruined' Matt FordeA fascinating and hilarious gallop through twentieth-century British history, by comedian Al Murray.An awful lot has happened in the last 100... -
Blitzkrieg: Myth, Reality and Hitler's Lightning War - France, 1940 by Lloyd Clark 9781782391364 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$7.16The German campaign in France during the summer of 1940 was pivotal to Hitler's ambitions and fundamentally affected the course of the Second World War. Having squabbled about fighting methods right up to the start of the campaign, the German forces... -
Windsor Castle - English by Robin Mackworth-Young 9780853726500 [USED COPY]
RRP: $7.74$2.95See below for alternative languages available in this title The historic fortress of Windsor Castle has been home to the sovereigns of England for over 900 years. This beautiful souvenir guide takes you on a room by room guided tour of the castle and... -
Letters of Note: Cats by Shaun Usher 9781786895547 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.02$2.95In Letters of Note: Cats, Shaun Usher collects together the most engaging missives that celebrate, eulogise, rail against and analyse the idiosyncratic ways of our feline companions.Nikola Tesla, Elizabeth Taylor,Charles Dickens, Anne Frank,T.S. Eliot,... -
Pearson Edexcel GCSE History The USA, 1954-75: Conflict at Home and Abroad Revision Guide and Workbook incl. online revision and quizzes - for 2025 and 2026 exams: Edexcel by Victoria Payne 9781292169767 [USED COPY]
RRP: $7.73$3.42The revision series for Pearson Edexcel GCSE History Designed for hassle-free, independent study and priced to meet both your and your students' budgets, this combined Revision Guide and Workbook is the smart choice for those revising for Edexcel GCSE... -
Russia and the USSR, 1855-1991: Autocracy and Dictatorship by Stephen J. Lee 9780415335775 [USED COPY]
RRP: $47.72$12.16From a renowned name in A Level history publishing, this is a Questions and Analysis title on a major period in Russian History. With all three exam boards offering modules on this popular subject at A Level, this book is an absolute must-have.Looking at... -
Hitler, the Germans, and the Final Solution by Ian Kershaw 9780300151275 [USED COPY]
$22.06A deeply insightful social history of Hitler's rise to power and the attitudes of the German people during the era of the Third Reich This book is the culmination of more than three decades of meticulous historiographic research on Nazi Germany by one of... -
RAF 100: The Official Story of the Royal Air Force 1918-2018 by James Holland 9780233005263 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.25$3.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780233005263Author James HollandFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Andre Deutsch LtdPublisher Welbeck Publishing Group -
The Victorian Schoolroom by Trevor May 9780747802433 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.02$2.30There was a tremendous expansion of education in England and Wales during the nineteenth century. A combination of voluntary effort and government action led to the introduction of a system of elementary education for the working class. This book... -
Our East End: Memories of Life in Disappearing Britain by Piers Dudgeon 9780755317127 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$2.95This oral history of London's East End spans the period after the First World War to the upsurge of prosperity at the beginning of the 60s - a time which saw fresh waves of immigrants in the area, the Fascist marches of the 30s and its spirited recovery... -
Ancient Egypt: Tales of Gods and Pharaohs by Marcia Williams 9781406338324 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60$2.95Nine stories of Ancient Egypt, wittily retold in comic-strip style.Full of mystery and adventure, the stories of the Egyptian pharaohs and their ancient gods are steeped in thousands of years of history. From the creation myth to the curse of Tutankhamen... -
Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia by John Dickie 9780340935262 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.95Recognised as 'The first truly definitive English-language study of this myth-laden subject and a pleasure to read' (Sunday Times) COSA NOSTRA is the compelling story of the Sicilian mafia, the world's most famous, most secretive and most misunderstood... -
Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914 by Sir Max Hastings 9780007519743 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.95The Amazon History Book of the Year 2013 is a magisterial chronicle of the calamity that befell Europe in 1914 as the continent shifted from the glamour of the Edwardian era to the tragedy of total war. In 1914, Europe plunged into the 20th... -
Chernobyl Prayer: Voices from Chernobyl by Svetlana Alexievich 9780241270530 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89$6.67Winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature'Desperately important and impossible to put down. It is timeless. . . what shines clear from the testimonies is love - love which can make you do the most spectacular things ' Sheena Patel, Observer'- A new... -
Letters to Camondo by Edmund de Waal 9781784744311 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34$3.42From the author of the bestselling phenomenon The Hare with Amber EyesAs you may have guessed by now, I am not in your house by accident. I know your street rather well.The Camondos lived just a few doors away from Edmund de Waal's forebears. Like de... -
The Road Past Mandalay by John Masters 9780304361571 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89$3.35The second part of the bestselling novelist's autobiography about his time in the Gurkhas during the second world warThis is the second part of John Masters' autobiography: how he fought with his Gurkha regiment during World War II until his promotion to... -
Perfect Wives in Ideal Homes: The Story of Women in the 1950s by Virginia Nicholson 9780241958049 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.08$3.42In Perfect Wives in Ideal Homes, Virginia Nicholson tells the story of women in the 1950s: a time before the Pill, when divorce spelled scandal and two-piece swimsuits caused mass alarm.Turn the page back to the mid-twentieth century, and discover a... -
The Battle of the Atlantic: How the Allies Won the War by Jonathan Dimbleby 9780241972106 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.95'Majestic. Truly gripping' Andrew RobertsThe Battle of the Atlantic was the single most important - and longest - campaign of the Second World War. If Britain lost this vital supply route it lost the war. In Jonathan Dimbleby's brilliant and dramatic new... -
It's All About Treo: Life and War with the World's Bravest Dog by Damien Lewis 9781780873992 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.98This is the incredible true story of the unbreakable bond forged between Treo, the world's most highly decorated dog, and his handler Sgt. Dave HeyhoeWhen Dave Heyhoe was sent to Afghanistan to help detect the Taliban's murderous roadside bombs, he... -
Medieval Britain: A Very Short Introduction by John Gillingham 9780192854025 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60$2.72First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Gillingham and Ralph A. Griffiths' Very Short Introduction to Medieval Britain covers the establishment of the Anglo-Norman monarchy in the early Middle Ages,... -
Brief Lives of the English Monarchs by Carolly Erickson 9781845295035 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34$2.95Sharp and enjoyable new portraits of the English kings and queens.Hunchbacked Richard III, the Virgin Queen Elizabeth I, the grieving widow Victoria, and the romantic who gave up his throne for love, Edward VIII - often the colourful kings and queens of... -
Edvard Munch Masterpieces of Art by Candice Russell 9781783613564 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$4.28A beautiful new gift art book all about Edvard Munch, the Norwegian artist behind the first truly Expressionist picture The Scream. Absorbed by such motifs as love, life, death and anguish, Munch's paintings captured the psychological feelings evoked by... -
Art in Theory 1648-1815: An Anthology of Changing Ideas by Charles Harrison 9780631200642 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.51$18.45Art in Theory (1648-1815) provides a wide-ranging and comprehensive collection of documents on the theory of art from the founding of the French Academy until the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Like its highly successful companion volumes, Art in Theory... -
The Warrior and the Prophet: The Epic Story of the Brothers Who Led the Native American Resistance by Peter Cozzens 9781838951511 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$4.68A History Book of the Year in The Times 'Cozzens is a master storyteller; his books weave a wealth of intricate detail into gripping historical narrative.' The Times'Marvellous... One of the best pieces of Native American history I have read.' S.C... -
Girls Who Changed the World by Michelle Roehm McCann 9781471174919 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.31$2.75Going after you dream doesn't have to wait - be empowered by these incredible women and start changing the world now. From the inspiring author of Girls Who Rocked the World comes another comprehensive collection of true, inspiring profiles of successful... -
The Red Arrows: The Story of Britain's Iconic Display Team by David Montenegro 9781529135527 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80$2.95SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERDAILY MAIL BOOK OF THE WEEKTHE FIRST OFFICIAL HISTORY OF THE RED ARROWS'Heart-pounding, exhilarating . . . A fascinating testimony of jeopardy, cool heads and the sheer exultant addiction of flying.' SINCLAIR... -
The Making Of The British Landscape: From the Ice Age to the Present by Nicholas Crane 9780753826676 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89$2.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
A Curious Guide to London by Simon Leyland 9780593073230 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.92From petticoat duels and lucky cats to the Stiffs Express, Lord Nelson's spare nose, the Piccadilly earthquake and the Great Beer Flood of 1814, A Curious Guide to London takes you on a captivating, wildly entertaining tour of the city you think you... -
In Harm's Way by Doug Stanton 9780553813609 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$2.95On 30 July 1945 the USS Indianapolis was steaming through the South Pacific, on her way home having delivered the bomb that was to decimate Hiroshima seven days later, when she was torpedoed by a Japanese submarine. Of a crew of 1196 men an estimated 300... -
Churchill's Iceman: The True Story of Geoffrey Pyke: Genius, Fugitive, Spy by Henry Hemming 9780099594130 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.08$3.42From the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, M: Maxwell Knight, MI5's Greatest SpymasterIn the World War II era, Geoffrey Pyke was described as one of the world's great minds. An inventor, adventurer and polymath, he was an unlikely hero of both world... -
Empire of Blue Water: Henry Morgan and the Pirates who Rules the Caribbean Waves by Stephan Talty 9781416502937 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34$4.72Henry Morgan, a twenty-year-old Welshman, arrived in the New World in 1655, hell-bent on making his fortune. Over the next three decades, his exploits in the Caribbean in the service of the English became legend. His daring attacks on the mighty Spanish... -
Ravilious & Co: The Pattern of Friendship by Andy Friend 9780500239551 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.19$13.80In recent years Eric Ravilious has become recognized as one of the most important British artists of the 20th century, whose watercolours and wood engravings capture an essential sense of place and the spirit of mid-century England. What is less... -
World History by Philip Parker 9781405341240 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.21$2.95The full story of human endeavour - complete with its dramas, wars, schemes, discoveries, and personalities - is laid out before you in this illustrated guide to the history of our world.Who were the Mongols, the Maya, or Isis? How far did the Roman or... -
The Tudors: A Heroes History of by William Webb 9780955275104 [USED COPY]
RRP: $5.15$2.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955275104Author William WebbFormat PaperbackPage Count 24Imprint Colour HeroesPublisher Colour Heroes -
The Riddle and the Knight: In Search of Sir John Mandeville by Giles Milton 9780340819456 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$2.30In 1322 Sir John Mandeville left England on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Thirty-four years later, he returned, claiming to have visited not only Jerusalem, but India, China, Java, Sumatra and Borneo as well.His book about that voyage, THE TRAVELS, was...