Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Theology, History, and the Modern German University by Kevin M. Vander Schel
£100.53Questions surrounding the genesis, development, and viability of modern academic theology have drawn renewed and heightened interest in recent years. Over the past decade, an increasing number of detailed studies have inquired into the emergence of... -
The Dialogues of Plato by Plato
RRP: £5.99£4.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553213713Author PlatoFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Bantam USAPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)... -
The Islands of the Eastern Mediterranean: A History of Cross-Cultural Encounters by Ozlem Caykent
RRP: £95.00£94.80The Mediterranean, or 'Middle Sea', has long been regarded as the symbolic centre of European civilization. The binding water between Turkey, the Middle East, the trading communities of North Africa, and the European powerhouses Italy, France and Greece,... -
In These Hills by Ralph Beer
RRP: £14.99£11.44After a lifetime spent writing and working on his family's cattle ranch outside of Helena, Montana, Ralph Beer has gathered his best magazine essays into one collection called In These Hills. In thirty-three essays he provides a moving and elegiac... -
The Past as Present: Forging Contemporary Identities Through History by Romila Thapar
RRP: £20.00£16.98Nations need identities. These are created from perceptions of how societies have evolved. In this, history plays a central role. Insisting on reliable history is therefore crucial to more than just a pedagogic cause. Delicate relationships between the... -
Dynamics of Social Change and Perceptions of Threat by Ewald Frie 9783161566899
RRP: £70.40£37.01Why do things change at certain times and not at others? The contributions collected in this volume approach this question from the perspective of threat. Defined as the self-alerting which goes on within societies and social groups, threats open up... -
Plague, Pestilence and Pandemic: Voices from History by Peter Furtado 9780500296134
RRP: £14.99£9.80A collection of intimate and revelatory first-hand accounts of pandemics through the ages. Humanity has always been struck by pestilence and pandemics, from the plagues of ancient Egypt to the pox that ravaged Europe in the Middle Ages, to Covid-19... -
What Ifs? of American History: Eminent Historians Imagine What Might Have Been by Robert Cowley 9780425198186
RRP: £24.00£16.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425198186Author Robert CowleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Unusual Aberdonians: 36 (ish) Lives Less Ordinary in the North East of Scotland by Lia Sanders 9781696591805
RRP: £10.00£8.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781696591805Author Lia SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 190Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams) 213gDimensions(mm)... -
Past and Present: The Challenges of Modernity, from the Pre-Victorians to the Postmodernists by Gertrude Himmelfarb 9781594039256
RRP: £17.99£12.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594039256Author Gertrude HimmelfarbFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Encounter Books,USAPublisher Encounter Books,USA -
The Holker Album: Textile Samples and Industrial Espionage in the 18th Century by Ariane Fennetaux
RRP: £60.00£39.99In 1751, John Holker (1719-1786), an English textile manufacturer exiled in France, undertook an industrial espionage mission to England to collect samples of English textiles on behalf of the French king, Louis XV. On his return, the samples were... -
The Contemporary American Essay by Phillip Lopate
RRP: £14.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525567325Author Phillip LopateFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Anchor BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Howard Zinn On History by Howard Zinn
RRP: £11.99£8.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609801328Author Howard ZinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 255g -
Global Easts: Remembering, Imagining, Mobilizing by Jie-Hyun Lim
RRP: £30.00£23.29South Korean historian Jie-Hyun Lim, raised under an anticommunist dictatorship, turned to Marxian thought to explain his country's development, even as he came to struggle with its Eurocentrism. As a transnational scholar working in postcommunist... -
Time Maps: Collective Memory and the Social Shape of the Past by Eviatar Zerubavel 9780226981536
RRP: £24.00£23.03"Time Maps extends beyond all of the old cliches about linear, circular, and spiral patterns of historical process and provides us with models of the actual legends used to map history. It is a brilliant and elegant exercise in model building that... -
The Deadline: Essays by Jill Lepore 9781631496127
RRP: £35.00£29.08Few, if any, historians have brought such insight, wisdom, and empathy to public discourse as Jill Lepore. Arriving at The New Yorker in 2005, Lepore, with her panoptical range and razor-sharp style, brought a transporting freshness and a literary... -
The Moral Imagination: From Adam Smith to Lionel Trilling by Gertrude Himmelfarb 9781442218291
RRP: £40.00£35.22In The Moral Imagination, Gertrude Himmelfarb, one of America's most distinguished intellectual historians, explores the minds and lives of some of the most brilliant and provocative thinkers of modern times. In their distinctive ways, she argues, they... -
Lord Acton: Historical and Moral Essays by Daniel J Hugger 9781942503521
RRP: £14.95£12.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781942503521Author Daniel J HuggerFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint Acton InstitutePublisher Acton InstituteWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
A Zone of Engagement by Perry Anderson
£25.10The texts in this volume offer critical assessments of a number of leading figures in contemporary intellectual life, who are in different ways thinkers at the intersection of history and politics. They include Roberto Unger, advocate of plasticity; the... -
The Pirate Queen: In Search of Grace O'Malley and Other Legendary Women of the Sea by Barbara Sjoholm 9781580051095
£21.06The Pirate Queen begins in Ireland with the infamous Grace O'Malley, a ruthless pirate and scourge to the most powerful fleets of sixteenth-century Europe. This Irish clan chieftain, sea captain, and pirate queen was a contemporary of Elizabeth I, a... -
The Blaze in the Balkans: Selected Writings 1903-1941 by M.Edith Durham
£54.87Edith Durham is best known for her classic travel books about the Balkans. However, she was also a passionate, articulate and well-informed commentator on the twists and turns of Balkan politics and the machinations of the Great Powers. The pieces in... -
The Life and Times of Sherlock Holmes: Essays on Victorian England, Volume 1 by Liese Sherwood-Fabre 9780998411200
RRP: £9.99£6.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998411200Author Liese Sherwood-FabreFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Little ELM PressPublisher Little ELM PressWeight(grams) 113gDimensions(mm) 216mm... -
A Tramp's Philosophy: The Rediscovered Classic of Sagacious Twaddle, and Occasional Insight by One with Erudition and Experience in Peregrination by Bart Kennedy 9781627310949
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627310949Author Bart KennedyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Feral House,U.S.Publisher Feral House,U.S. -
Beastly Natures: Animals, Humans, and the Study of History by Dorothee Brantz 9780813946429
RRP: £29.95£29.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780813946429Author Dorothee BrantzFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint University of Virginia PressPublisher University of Virginia PressWeight(grams) 156g -
Christmas and the Irish: A Miscellany: 2023 by Salvador Ryan 9781913934934
RRP: £22.50£21.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913934934Author Salvador RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint WordwellPublisher Wordwell -
The Way I Heard It by Mike Rowe
RRP: £17.99£11.22In this New York Times bestselling must-read, executive producer and host of Dirty Jobs Mike Rowe presents a delightfully entertaining, seriously fascinating collection of his favorite episodes from America's #1 short-form podcast, The Way I Heard It,... -
Conversations with John F. Kennedy by Eustace Clarence Mullins 9781912452224
RRP: £18.00£16.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912452224Author Eustace Clarence MullinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Omnia Veritas LtdPublisher Omnia Veritas LtdWeight(grams)... -
The Essays of Francis Bacon: The Fifty-Nine Essays, Complete (Hardcover) by Francis Bacon 9781387780099
RRP: £24.82£21.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781387780099Author Francis BaconFormat HardbackPage Count 106Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 8mm -
Utopia/Dystopia: Conditions of Historical Possibility by Michael D. Gordin 9780691146980
RRP: £35.00£27.74The concepts of utopia and dystopia have received much historical attention. Utopias have traditionally signified the ideal future: large-scale social, political, ethical, and religious spaces that have yet to be realized. Utopia/Dystopia offers a fresh... -
A History of the Warfare of Science With Theology in Christendom by Andrew Dickson White 9781015670815
£22.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Strenuous Life: Essays And Addresses by Theodore Roosevelt 9781015853850
£27.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The French Revolution by Hilaire Belloc 9781016277082
£26.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The French Revolution by Hilaire Belloc 9781016286527
RRP: £17.95£15.92Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Horæ Paulinæ: Or, the Truth of the Scripture History of St. Paul Evinced by a Comparison of the Epistles Which Bear His Name, With the Acts of the Apostles and With Each Other by William Paley 9781016001595
RRP: £15.95£14.25Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Horæ Paulinæ: Or, the Truth of the Scripture History of St. Paul Evinced by a Comparison of the Epistles Which Bear His Name, With the Acts of the Apostles and With Each Other by William Paley 9781015991965
RRP: £25.95£22.58Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Life of George Grenfell, Congo Missionary and Explorer by George Hawker 9781015659476
RRP: £34.95£30.92Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Lynch-Law: An Investigation Into the History of Lynching in the United States by James Elbert Cutler 9781015819771
RRP: £26.95£23.42Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Strenuous Life: Essays And Addresses by Theodore Roosevelt 9781015858299
RRP: £19.95£17.59Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Lynch-Law: An Investigation Into the History of Lynching in the United States by James Elbert Cutler 9781015825116
RRP: £18.95£16.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781015825116Author James Elbert CutlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Legare Street PressPublisher Legare Street PressWeight(grams) 440g -
The Essays Of Francis Bacon by Francis Bacon 9781015805194
RRP: £22.95£20.09Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.