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London Street Signs Map by Alistair Hall
RRP: $17.55$13.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912018864Author Alistair HallPage Count 2Imprint Blue Crow MediaPublisher Blue Crow MediaWeight(grams) 40gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 5mm -
The Thrid Way: The Nazi International, European Union, and Corporate Fascism by Joseph P. Farrell 9781939149480
RRP: $42.90$31.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939149480Author Joseph P. FarrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Adventures Unlimited PressPublisher Adventures Unlimited PressWeight(grams) 1g -
Thomas Morley - Elizabethan Music Publisher by Tessa Murray
RRP: $156.00$150.17An essential book for scholars and students of renaissance music, as well as the history of music publishing and print. The Renaissance composer and organist Thomas Morley (c.1557-1602) is best known as a leading member of the English Madrigal School,... -
San Carlos to Stanley: 40 Commando in the Falklands War by Peter Jackson-Lee
RRP: $33.05$27.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070890Author Peter Jackson-LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
The Tudor Socialite: A Social Calendar of Tudor Life by Jan-Marie Knights
RRP: $39.00$26.01Delivered in bite-sized diary chunks, Jan-Marie Knights takes the reader on a journey into the world of Tudor high society. This is a world of love affairs, tragedy, marriage and death; the realm of flamboyant dress, opulent jewellery and burning... -
Horten Ho229 "Spirit of Thuringia": The Luftwaffe's All-wing Jet Fighter by Andrei Shepelev
RRP: $58.50$42.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903223666Author Andrei ShepelevFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Classic PublicationsPublisher Crecy PublishingDimensions(mm) 303mm * 226mm * 17mm -
How the Troubles Came to Northern Ireland by P. Rose 9780333949412
RRP: $175.48$175.25In a new book about Northern Ireland historian Peter Rose argues that if Harold Wilson's government in the late sixties had pursued a different policy the province might have been spared The Troubles. Wilson had promised the Catholics that they would be... -
The Story of Urmston, Flixton and Davyhulme: A New History of the Three Townships by Michael Billington 9780750987899
RRP: $38.98$29.29The townships of Urmston, Flixton and Davyhulme nestle neatly in a triangular area bordered on the south by the River Mersey, on the north-west by the River Irwell/Manchester Ship Canal and on the east by the M60 motorway. In this, the first substantial... -
The Origins of the English Parliament, 924-1327 by J.R. Maddicott
RRP: $61.41$58.19The Origins of the English Parliament is a magisterial account of the evolution of parliament, from its earliest beginnings in the late Anglo-Saxon period. Starting with the national assemblies which began to meet in the reign of King AEthelstan, it... -
Navigational Instruments by Dr. Richard Dunn
RRP: $17.53$12.58With over two-thirds of the globe covered by water, the ability to navigate safely and quickly across the oceans has been crucial throughout human history. As seafarers attempted longer and longer voyages from the sixteenth century onwards in search of... -
A History of Russia, Central Asia and Mongolia, Volume II: Inner Eurasia from the Mongol Empire to Today, 1260 - 2000 by David Christian
RRP: $75.95$68.64Provides an all-encompassing look at the history of Russia, Central Asia, and Mongolia Beginning with the breakup of the Mongol Empire in the mid-thirteenth century, Volume II of this comprehensive work covers the remarkable history of "Inner Eurasia,"... -
1014: Brian Boru & the Battle for Ireland by Morgan Llywelyn
RRP: $23.38$17.55The date was Good Friday, April 23rd in the Year of Our Lord 1014. The most ferocious battle ever fought in Ireland was about to begin... In the three decades since Morgan Llyweyln wrote the bestselling novel Lion of Ireland, she has studied the... -
The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands by Alexander Statiev
RRP: $60.43$52.98The Soviet Counterinsurgency in the Western Borderlands investigates the Soviet response to nationalist insurgencies that occurred between 1944 and 1953 in the regions the Soviet Union annexed after the Nazi-Soviet pact: Eastern Poland, Lithuania,... -
Napoleon's Military Machine Operations Manual by Chris McNab
RRP: $44.83$18.08The Grande Armee of Napoleon Bonaparte is widely acknowledged to be one of the greatest fighting forces ever deployed. With it the French scored a streak of historic victories that gave them an unprecedented grip on power over the European continent. At... -
Dartmoor In Old Photographs by Tom Greeves 9780752431468
RRP: $25.33$16.22This fascinating volume of archive pictures recalls life as it once was on Dartmoor: the towns, the villages and the local people who lived and worked on the moor between the 1860s and 1950s. Illustrated with over 200 archive photographs and postcards,... -
Liberty Equality Fashion: The Women Who Styled the French Revolution by Anne Higonnet 9780393867954
RRP: $48.75$40.31Joséphine Bonaparte, future consort of Napoléon; Térézia Tallien, the most beautiful woman in Europe; and Juliette Récamier, muse of intellectuals, cast off the rigid clothing regime of the past. Overcoming forced marriages and imprisonment during the... -
Stormtroopers: A New History of Hitler's Brownshirts by Daniel Siemens
RRP: $33.13$29.27The first full history of the Nazi Stormtroopers whose muscle brought Hitler to power, with revelations concerning their longevity and their contributions to the Holocaust Germany's Stormtroopers engaged in a vicious siege of violence that propelled... -
At the Heart of the White Rose: Letters and Diaries of Hans and Sophie Scholl by Hans Scholl
RRP: $29.23$19.27Personal letters and diaries provide an intimate view into the hearts and minds of a brother and sister who became martyrs in the anti-Nazi resistance during World War II.Idealistic, serious, and sensible, Hans and Sophie Scholl joined the Hitler Youth... -
Hitler's American Gamble: Pearl Harbor and the German March to Global War by Brendan Simms
RRP: $25.33$17.43'History at its scintillating best ... hard-hitting, revelatory and superbly researched' Andrew Roberts, author of Churchill: Walking with Destiny 'A rare achievement ... sure to become an instant classic' John Lewis Gaddis, Yale University This... -
Nature's Mutiny: How the Little Ice Age Transformed the West and Shaped the Present by Philipp Blom 9781509890439
RRP: $21.43$15.46Europe where the sun dares scarce appear For freezing meteors and congealed cold.' - Christopher Marlowe In this innovative and compelling work of environmental history, Philipp Blom chronicles the great climate crisis of the 1600s, a crisis that would... -
The Bakers of Paris and the Bread Question, 1700-1775 by Steven Laurence Kaplan 9780822317067
RRP: $154.05$135.93In preindustrial Europe, dependence on grain shaped every phase of life from economic development to spiritual expression, and the problem of subsistence dominated the everyday order of things in a merciless and unremitting way. Steven Laurence Kaplan's... -
A Demon-Haunted Land: Witches, Wonder Doctors, and the Ghosts of the Past in Post-WWII Germany by Monica Black
RRP: $31.18$22.66In the aftermath of World War II, a succession of mass supernatural events swept through war-torn Germany. A messianic faith healer rose to extraordinary fame, prayer groups performed exorcisms, and enormous crowds traveled to witness apparitions of the... -
The Perkin Warbeck Conspiracy by Ian Arthurson
RRP: $29.23$22.52Perkin Warbeck, pretender to the English throne, claimed to be Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York & Norfolk, the younger of the two sons of Edward IV imprisoned in the Tower of London by Richard III, and whose true fate is unknown to this day. He led... -
We Fight Fascists: The 43 Group and Their Forgotten Battle for Post War Britain by Daniel Sonabend
RRP: $39.00$27.87In 1946 many Jewish soldiers returned to their homes in England imagining that they had fought and defeated the forces of fascism in Europe. Yet in London they found a revived fascist movement inspired by Sir Oswald Mosley and stirring up agitation... -
Forgotten Wars: The End of Britain's Asian Empire by Christopher Bayly
RRP: $33.13$23.95This extraordinary book is a vivid, highly original account of the creation of a new Asia after the Second World War - an unstoppable wave of nationalism that swept the British Empire aside. It tells the definitive story of how India, Pakistan, Burma... -
The Rising (Centenary Edition): Ireland: Easter 1916 by Fearghal McGarry
RRP: $44.83$33.33The Easter Rising of 1916 not only destroyed much of the centre of Dublin - it changed the course of Irish history. But why did it happen? What was the role of ordinary people in this extraordinary event? What motivated them and what were their aims?... -
Kings & Queens of England: A Dark History: 1066 to the Present Day by Brenda Ralph Lewis
RRP: $38.98$28.57Despite its reputation as the longest established in Europe, the history of the English monarchy is punctuated by scandal, murders, betrayals, plots, and treason. Since William the Conqueror seized the crown in 1066, England has seen three civil wars;... -
Re-discovering Britain 1750-1900 by Dave Martin
$49.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780719585463Author Dave MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Hodder MurrayPublisher Hodder EducationWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 274mm * 212mm *... -
The Borgias and Their Enemies, 1431-1519 by Christopher Hibbert 9780547247816
RRP: $35.08$23.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547247816Author Christopher HibbertFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm)... -
Parties and People: England 1914-1951 by Ross McKibbin 9780199605170
RRP: $64.33$50.23The 'sequel' to his best-selling Classes and Cultures, Ross McKibbin's latest book is a powerful reinterpretation of British politics in the first decades of universal suffrage. What did it mean to be a 'democratic society'? To what extent did voters... -
Emigrants and Exiles: Ireland and the Irish Exodus to North America by Kerby A. Miller
RRP: $45.81$34.85From the 1660s to the early 1900s, no fewer than seven million people emigrated from Ireland to North America. This vast flow at once reflected and compelled enormous social changes on both sides of the Atlantic. In this book Miller chronicles the... -
Victor Hugo by Graham Robb 9780330371452
RRP: $39.00$28.65Victor Hugo was the most important writer of the nineteenth century in France: leader of the Romantic movement, Revolutionary playwright, poet, epic novelist, author of the last universally accessible masterpieces in the European tradition, among them... -
Blind Jack of Knaresborough by Arnold Kellett
RRP: $29.23$22.52Jack Metcalf was blinded by smallpox at the age of six, but he did not let this stop him from leading an astonishing and adventurous life - becoming an expert horseman, gambler and guide. He eloped at the age of twenty-one; ran numerous enterprises;... -
The Turkic Peoples in World History by Joo-Yup Lee 9781032170015
RRP: $74.08$65.09The Turkic Peoples in World History is a thorough and rare introduction to the Turkic world and its role in world history, providing a concise history of the Turkic peoples as well as a critical discussion of their identities and origins.The "Turks"... -
Napoleon Bonaparte: pocket GIANTS by Professor William Doyle
RRP: $13.63$10.67In the space of less than twenty years, Napoleon turned Europe upside down. Rising from obscure origins to supreme power by a mixture of luck, audacity and military genius, he was able to harness the energies released by the French Revolution to resolve... -
The Tudors and Europe by John Matusiak 9780750991872
RRP: $39.00$25.55In 1517, a certain Dr Beale, rector of St Mary Spitall in London, had roused the capital's mob by laying the blame for an increase in poverty squarely upon the shoulders of grasping foreigners. 'God has given England to Englishmen,' he fumed, and 'as... -
Like Wolves on the Fold: the Defence of Rorke's Drift by Lieut. Col. Mike Snook 9781848325838
RRP: $33.13$23.95Wednesday 22 January 1879 was one of the most dramatic days in the annals of military history. In the morning, a modern British army was swept aside by the onset of a seemingly unstoppable host at Isandlwana. Nearby, at a remote border outpost on the... -
Scholastic Humanism and the Unification of Europe, Volume II: The Heroic Age by R. W. Southern 9780631220794
RRP: $75.95$68.33This is the second of the three volumes comprising, Scholastic Humanism and the Unification of Europe. Focussing on the period from c.1090-1212, the volume explores the lives, scholarly resources, and contributions of a wide sample of people who either... -
The Other Tudor Princess: Margaret Douglas, Henry VIII's Niece by Mary McGrigor 9780750966177
RRP: $25.33$18.76The Other Tudor Princess brings to life the story of Margaret Douglas, a shadowy and mysterious character in Tudor history - but who now takes centre stage in this tale of the bitter struggle for power during the reign of Henry VIII. Margaret is Henry's... -
The Seasons: A Celebration of the English Year by Nick Groom
RRP: $29.23$21.35Shortlisted for the Katharine Briggs Folklore Award and runner-up for Countryfile Book of the Year. For millennia, the passing seasons and their rhythms have marked our progress through the year. But what do they mean to us now that we lead increasingly...