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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858337715Author Roy Conyers NesbitFormat HardbackPage Count 344Imprint Bramley BooksPublisher CLBWeight(grams) 751g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858337630Author David ChandlerFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Bramley BooksPublisher CLBWeight(grams) 1556g

One of the largest internal migrations in U.S. history, the great white migration left its mark on virtually every family in every southern upland and flatland town. In this extraordinary record of ordinary lives, dozens of white southern migrants...

First published in 1937 in honor of the Galesburg and Knox College Centenary, the book contains a wealth of lively details and amusing anecdotes. Calkins traces the progress of the community and the college through the arrival of the railroad, slave...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781858338446Author David ChandlerFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Bramley BooksPublisher CLBWeight(grams) 1046g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780252013911Author Pete R. DanielFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint University of Illinois PressPublisher University of Illinois Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780745150550Author B. WilliamsFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Cherrytree BooksPublisher Evans Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 178g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780745150505Author B. ClarkeFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Cherrytree BooksPublisher Evans Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 178g

John Fancy, who died in September 2008, aged 95, was the most prolific escaper of the Second World War. Nicknamed 'the Mole' he dug eight tunnels at the various camps in which he was held, in East Prussia, Poland and Germany. Some were 40 feet below the...

Published to coincide with a major exhibition at the Imperial War Museum, this book tells the story of London's experiences of war from 1939 to 1945. It describes the Phoney War, the blackouts, the first evacuations and the horrors of the Blitz, followed...

This title covers the whole of English cultural history from its roots in the Anglo-Saxon period, through the centuries, to numerous examples from contemporary times. Explorations include: forgery and plagiarism; ruins and antiquarianism; the English...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785992124Author Alexander MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

A pictorial history that covers every area of SAS training, specialist duties and operational activities. The book concentrates on the modern era of the Falkland War, Gulf War and fight against terrorism, but also covers the roots of the SAS in the North...

The Second World War was the largest and most appalling military conflagration in history. It killed millions of people. It destroyed much of the old Europe. It altered the world balance of political and economic power. Its consequences are incalculable...

Shows that with a few changes in strategy and luck the Normandy invasion could have resulted in a German victory.Book InformationISBN 9781853671609Author Peter TsourasFormat HardbackPage Count 236Imprint Greenhill BooksPublisher Greenhill...

From the invaders of the dark ages to today's coalition, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon Jenkins, weaves together a strong narrative with all the most important and interesting dates in a book that characteristically is as stylish as...

WAR REPORT, the landmark BBC radio program, first broadcast after the nine o-clock news on D-Day, 6 June 1944 and provided an almost-daily chronicle to millions of listeners of the final year of World War II. A team BBC reporters, including Chester...

Hidden inside all of us - every human being on Earth - is the story of our ancestry. Printed on our DNA are the origins of our lineages, the time in history and prehistory when they arose, and the epic journeys people have made across the globe. Based on...

"The art of command is...to be the complete master, and yet the complete friend of every man on board; the temporal lord and yet the spiritual brother of every rating; to be detached and yet not dissociated.' A Seaman's Pocket-Book, 1943', has found...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898799801Author Mel RolfeFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Artus BooksPublisher Orion Publishing CoWeight(grams) 143g

Good Housekeeping was one of very few publications that was printed throughout the war, despite paper shortages and rations. Lovingly selected from Good Housekeeping's archive, this nostalgic facsimile reproduction of the food, fashion, fiction and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854358288Author The Imperial War MuseumFormat HardbackPage Count 267Imprint Marshall CavendishPublisher Marshall CavendishWeight(grams) 228g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781854290021Author Jane LaunchburyFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Young LibraryPublisher Young Library

Far from the glittering cities of Beijing and Shanghai, China's borderlands are populated by around one hundred million people who are not Han Chinese. For many of these restive minorities, the old Chinese adage 'the mountains are high and the Emperor...

An original and unique work of reference which breaks new ground by treating for the first time the classical era of the Old World as a whole. Never before have the key peoples and events of Greece, Rome, Persia, India, and China been encompassed in a...

Specials! are written to meet the needs of 11 to 14-year olds students with lower-level literacy skills. With simple text, but a more mature format, these books give students a feeling of success in their world, whilst ensuring full access to the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849932202Author Sue BarrowFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Hometown WorldPublisher Hometown WorldWeight(grams) 220g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849931519Author Catherine RobinsonFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Hometown WorldPublisher Hometown WorldWeight(grams) 222g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849931366Author Peggy BurnsFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Hometown WorldPublisher Hometown WorldWeight(grams) 215g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849931328Author Hestor DavenportFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Hometown WorldPublisher Hometown WorldWeight(grams) 215g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849930079Author Sue BarrowFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Hometown WorldPublisher Hometown WorldWeight(grams) 215g

'Some people enter politics because they want to make the world a better place. Then there are those with well-deserved inferiority complexes who want status, power and position. Few believe me, but I entered the House of Commons purely by accident.'...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852600907Author Patrick WhinneyFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Patrick Stephens LtdPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 135g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852601218Author Michael WelhamFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Patrick Stephens LtdPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 156g

Have you ever wondered... * Who was the youngest WW2 serviceman to fight in battle? * How low did the Dambusters fly? * How many ships were sunk at Pearl Harbor? From the Battle of Britain to the Siege of Leningrad, the horrors of the Holocaust to the...

This book offers a nostalgic look back at everyday life in East Anglia (1900-1960). It covers many topics, including bath night, delivery boys, and charabanc outings.Book InformationISBN 9781853064678Author Jean TurnerFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852600587Author Michael BakerFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Patrick Stephens LtdPublisher Haynes Publishing GroupWeight(grams) 195g

No.310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron was among the first of the foreign volunteer squadrons to be formed during the summer of 1940. In June 1940, many Czechoslovakian pilots who had been fighting with the French decided to escape to the United Kingdom to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850221852Author E. V. ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint TruranPublisher Truran

The publication of "Robinson Crusoe" in London in 1719 marked the arrival of a revolutionary art form: the novel. British writers were prominent in shaping the new type of storytelling - one which reflected the experiences of ordinary people,...