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Gimson's Prime Ministers: Brief Lives from Walpole to Johnson by Andrew Gimson 9781910931431 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.29A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA concise, sharp-witted and illuminating account of the lives of Britain's prime ministers from Walpole to May, illustrated by Martin Rowson.For the reader who has heard of such giants as Gladstone and Disraeli, and has drunk... -
The Secrets of Stonehenge by Mick Manning 9781847805201 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.68Why was this amazing monument erected? How did our Stone-Age ancestors bring such massive stones to the site from so far away? How did they raise the enormous stones to their upright positions? What was Stonehenge used for, and who lived around the site?... -
The Second World War by Antony Beevor 9781780225647 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£3.19A magisterial, single-volume history of the greatest conflict the world has ever known by our foremost military historian.The Second World War began in August 1939 on the edge of Manchuria and ended there exactly six years later with the Soviet invasion... -
Thatcher's Spy: My Life as an MI5 Agent Inside Sinn Fein by Willie Carlin 9781785374173 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£7.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785374173Author Willie CarlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Merrion PressPublisher Merrion Press -
The Mighty Dead: Why Homer Matters by Adam Nicolson 9780007335534 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.40Longlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction (now the Bailie Gifford) 'A thrilling and complex book, enlarges our view of Homer ... There's something that hits the mark on every page'... -
Frederic Chaubin. Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed by Frederic Chaubin 9783836525190 [USED COPY]
RRP: £40.00£17.74Elected the architectural book of the year by the International Artbook and Film Festival in Perpignan, France, Frederic Chaubin's Cosmic Communist Constructions Photographed explores 90 buildings in 14 former Soviet Republics. Each of these structures... -
A History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor 9780241951774 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.29Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them. Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... -
Fine Art Publicity: The Complete Guide for Galleries and Artists by Susan Abbott 9781581154016 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99£7.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781581154016Author Susan AbbottFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Allworth Press,U.S.Publisher Allworth Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 320gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Viking Voyagers by Jack Tite 9781787419391 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£5.75Around 1,200 years ago the legendary voyaging Norsemen set sail to raid and trade - the Viking Age had begun. Step back in time to find out what Viking life was like, how they travelled, where they traded and their rich mythology. Come face to face with... -
SAS Shadow Raiders: The Ultra-Secret Mission that Changed the Course of WWII by Damien Lewis 9781787475205 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99£2.29The incredible story of the radar wars - Britain's most secret battleIn the winter of 1941 an alien-seeming object was captured in a death-defying dash by an RAF reconnaissance pilot flying a lone unarmed Spitfire across the French coast. Balanced upon... -
Operation Mincemeat: The True Spy Story that Changed the Course of World War II by Ben Macintyre 9781526653550 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.49**Now a major film, starring Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilson, Johnny Flynn and Jason Isaacs** A RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB SELECTION A SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER 'Astonishing ... Sheds riveting new light on this... -
Auschwitz by Laurence Rees 9780563522966 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.70THE SUNDAY TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Superb' ANDREW ROBERTSIn this classic book, highly acclaimed author and broadcaster Laurence Rees tells the definitive history of the most notorious Nazi institution of them all. We discover how Auschwitz... -
Berlin: The Downfall: 1945 by Antony Beevor 9780141032399 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£1.25THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ON THE LAST DAYS OF THE THIRD REICH'Recounts, in harrowing detail and with formidable skill, the brutal death-throes of Hitler's Reich at the hands of the rampaging Red Army' Boyd Tonkin, Independent'An irresistibly compelling... -
The Time Traveller's Guide to Elizabethan England by Ian Mortimer 9780099542070 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.70'A fresh and funny book that wears its learning lightly' IndependentDiscover the era of William Shakespeare and Elizabeth I through the sharp, informative and hilarious eyes of Ian Mortimer. We think of Queen Elizabeth I's reign (1558-1603) as a golden... -
My Revision Notes: OCR AS/A-level History: Russia 1894-1941 by Andrew Holland 9781471876004 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.50£4.16Exam Board: OCR Level: AS/A-level Subject: History First Teaching: September 2015 First Exam: Summer 2016Target success in OCR AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam... -
New KS2 Discover & Learn: History - Ancient Greeks Activity Book by CGP Books 9781782949701 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.50£3.97Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Beginning History: The Great Fire Of London by Liz Gogerly 9780750237895 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£1.92This book combines good quality artwork and contemporary illustrations with simple, well-written text. Young readers will discover how the fire started, what devastation it caused and will be able to compare fire-fighting in 1666 to the present day... -
At Home: A Short History of Private Life by Bill Bryson 9781784161873 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.48In At Home, Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made A Short History of Nearly Everything one of the most lauded books of the last decade, and delivers one of the most... -
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by David Womersley 9780140437645 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£5.33Spanning thirteen centuries from the age of Trajan to the taking of Constantinople by the Turks, DECLINE & FALL is one of the greatest narratives in European Literature. David Womersley's masterly selection and bridging commentary enables the readerto... -
Stormin' Normans by Terry Deary 9781407165684 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£1.97Refreshed, renewed, reloaded! Readers can discover all the foul facts about the Stormin' Normans, including: why Norman knights slept with a dolly, which pirate hung up his eye-patch and became a... -
The Greek and Roman Myths: A Guide to the Classical Stories by Philip Matyszak 9780500251737 [USED COPY]
£17.10This handy guide to the Greek and Roman Myths brings classical mythology to life. Written by a bestselling author on Ancient Greece and Rome, the book features an engaging blend of stories, facts and quotations from ancient authors, and places ancient... -
The Invention of Essex: The Making of an English County by Tim Burrows 9781788166775 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£9.72SHORTLISTED FOR THE EAST ANGLIAN BOOK AWARD 2023 'Exceptionally well-written and intelligent ... if you are interested in this remarkable microcosm of England, the book will grip you; if you aren't, it will make you realise that you jolly well should... -
Escape or Die: True stories of heroic escape in the Second World War by Paul Brickhill 9781800324800 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.14Extraordinary times. Extraordinary courage.Here, from the bestselling author of The Great Escape, are eight true and startling escape stories from the Second World War.The heroism of the servicemen who dared to defy their captors in this volume is... -
Remember This?: People, Things and Events from 1942 to the Present Day by Gilbert Moss 9781912883974 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£2.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912883974Author Gilbert MossFormat PaperbackPage Count 110Imprint Milestone Memories PressPublisher Big Red Button Books -
The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction by Robert J. McMahon 9780198859543 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£5.28Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring The Cold War dominated international life from the end of World War II to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. But how did the conflict begin? Why did it move from its initial origins in Postwar... -
The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram: A compelling story of courage and endurance in the Second World War by David M. Guss 9781509829590 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.42A genuinely new Second World War story, The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram by David M. Guss is a riveting account of the wartime exploits of the Scotsman. It is a tale of courage in the face of extraordinary odds and a testament to one man's dogged... -
Goose Green: The decisive battle of the Falklands War - by the British troops who fought it by Nigel Ely 9781789465549 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£4.05*As featured in the landmark BBC2 documentary Our Falklands War: A Frontline Story*Published to mark the fortieth anniversary of the Falklands war'There was a time when we did extraordinary things.' On 28 May 1982, 450 men of the 2nd Battalion, the... -
The Britannias: An Island Quest by Alice Albinia 9780241669631 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00£16.00SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR'A dazzlingly brilliant book' Hannah Dawson'Fascinating, often exhilarating ... Albinia is an intrepid, imaginative guide' TLSThe Britannias tells the story of Britain's islands and how they are... -
The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History by Colin McEvedy 9780140512496 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£3.08This is a revised edition of "The Penguin Atlas of Medieval History".About the AuthorColin McEvedy is the author of The Penguin Atlas of Ancient History; The New Penguin Atlas of Medieval History; The Penguin Atlas of Recent History (Europe Since 1815)... -
Pearson REVISE AQA GCSE History Britain: Health and the people, c1000 to the present day Revision Guide and Workbook incl. online revision and quizzes - for 2025 and 2026 exams: AQA by Julia Robertson 9781292204789 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£2.15Designed 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 AQA GCSE (9-1) History and includes: A FREE online... -
To a Dark Place: Experiences from Survivors of the Troubles by Ken Wharton 9780750998192 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£9.59Between 1969 and 1998, over 4,000 people lost their lives in the small country of Northern Ireland. The vast majority of these deaths were sectarian in nature and involved ordinary civilians, killed by the various paramilitary groups. These organisations... -
Wake Up: Why the world has gone nuts by Piers Morgan 9780008392611 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.19The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller It's time we get back to common sense. It's time to cancel the cancel culture. ... -
The Black History Book by DK 9780241512982 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99£10.64Learn about the most important milestones in Black history in The Black History Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about Black History in this overview... -
You Wouldn't Want To Be A Slave In Ancient Greece! by Fiona MacDonald 9781909645264 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£1.99Seized by slave traders, separated from your native tribe, your family and friends, you are put up for sale in the slave market. Your life will be spent fetching and carrying, and pampering the egos of your masters. The household chores are back-breaking... -
The Smeds and the Smoos BB by Julia Donaldson 9780702303975 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99£4.93Soar into space with this glorious love story of alien folk, from the number one bestselling author and illustrator of The Gruffalo and Stick Man. 'By a loobular lake on a far-off planet There lived a young... -
Wisdom of the Ancients: Life lessons from our distant past by Neil Oliver 9781529176780 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£7.43THE PERFECT READ FOR TROUBLED TIMESFrom the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places comes this inspiring and beautifully written meditation on the wisdom inherited from our ancestors.For all we have gained in the modern world,... -
Milk of Paradise: A History of Opium by Lucy Inglis 9781447285762 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00£2.66'Lucy Inglis has done a wonderful job bringing together a wide range of sources to tell the history of the most exciting and dangerous plants in the world. Telling the story of opium tells us much about our faults and foibles as humans - our willingness... -
Ireland's Forgotten Past: A History of the Overlooked and Disremembered by Turtle Bunbury 9780500296363 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£4.56Why did the Romans never try to conquer Ireland? Why did the King of Spain give his name to an Irish county? And how did brandy change the course of Irish history? Turtle Bunbury explores unexpected corners of the past to offer an informative and... -
Revise Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History Russia and the Soviet Union Revision Guide and Workbook: with free online edition by Rob Bircher 9781292176437 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£1.99The 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... -
A House Through Time by David Olusoga 9781529037272 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.41'A very readable history of the British way of life viewed through its homes' Choice MagazineIn recent years house histories have become the new frontier of popular, participatory history. People, many of whom have already embarked upon that great...