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William of Malmesbury Rodney M Thomson 9781843830306
RRP: €35.70€29.57William was a historian, biblical commentator, biographer and classicist; his intellectual achievement is studied here. William of Malmesbury (c.1090-c.1143) was England's greatest historian after Bede. Although best known in his own time, as now,... -
Harmful and Undesirable: Book Censorship in Nazi Germany by Guenter Lewy
RRP: €28.55€25.78Like every totalitarian regime, Nazi Germany tried to control intellectual freedom through book censorship. Between 1933 and 1945, the Hitler regime orchestrated a massive campaign to take control of all forms of communication. In 1933 alone, there were... -
An Economic History of Europe Since 1700 by Vera Zamagni
€40.66Vera Zamagni charts the remarkable story of European economic growth from the birth of industrialization through to the present day. Setting European events within the wider context of world economic progress and alongside developments in Asia, Eastern... -
Law in Common: Legal Cultures in Late-Medieval England by Tom Johnson 9780198785613
€122.43There were tens of thousands of different local law-courts in late-medieval England, providing the most common forums for the working out of disputes and the making of decisions about local governance. While historians have long studied these... -
Maritime Ireland: An Archaeology of Coastal Communities by Aidan O'Sullivan 9780752425092
RRP: €29.75€22.54Ireland is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, surrounded by seas that link it to a wider world. From earliest times, its peoples have lived beside its shorelines, bays and estuaries, navigating seaways and gathering diverse resources. Since Ireland's first... -
The Seduction of Youth: Print Culture and Homosexual Rights in the Weimar Republic by Javier Samper Vendrell 9781487525033
RRP: €32.12€26.76A simple man from the provinces, Friedrich Radszuweit merged popular culture, consumerism, and politics as the leader of the League for Human Rights, Germany's first mass homosexual organization. The Seduction of Youth is the first study to focus on the... -
The Gleneagle: An Illustrated History by Aoife O'Donoghue 9781845888893
RRP: €29.75€22.06The walls of The Gleneagle Hotel don't talk they sing. These walls have witnessed millions of memorable moments, first glances, first dances and many first romances. From modest beginnings as a small country-house, The Gleneagle has flourished into one... -
Early Modern Medicine: An Introduction to Source Analysis by Olivia Weisser 9780367557225
RRP: €42.83€38.19This collection offers readers a guide to analyzing historical texts and objects using a diverse selection of sources in early modern medicine. It provides an array of interpretive strategies while also highlighting new trends in the field.Each chapter... -
Catholics during the English Revolution, 1642-1660: Politics, Sequestration and Loyalty by Eilish Gregory
RRP: €95.20€91.17Examines the experiences of Catholics during the period when England was ruled by Puritan Protestants. This is the first book to examine thoroughly the ways in which Catholics adapted to political and social change during the turbulent years of the... -
The Cambridge World History: Volume 6, The Construction of a Global World, 1400-1800 CE, Part 1, Foundations by Jerry H. Bentley
RRP: €40.45€35.30The era from 1400 to 1800 saw intense biological, commercial, and cultural exchanges, and the creation of global connections on an unprecedented scale. Divided into two books, Volume 6 of the Cambridge World History series considers these critical... -
The Theatre and Ideology of Terence Macswiney: "Caught in a Living Flame" by Gabriel Doherty
RRP: €41.65€34.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGabriel Doherty Is a College Lecturer in the School of History, University College Cork, and Is the Editor of 1916: the Long Revolution. Fiona Brennan is a... -
Early-Stuart Mariners and Shipping: The Maritime Surveys of Devon and Cornwall 1619-35 Todd Gray 9780901853332
RRP: €29.75€28.49This volume contains all the surviving early-Stuart surveys of Mariners and Shipping for Devon and Cornwall, including a hitherto unknown one of south Devon discovered in the Pepys Library at Magdalene College Cambridge. From parish to parish, all along... -
Ancient Legends Retold: The Legend of Vortigern by Simon Heywood 9780752490045
RRP: €10.70€8.15'My name is Vortigern ... ' Generations before Arthur's birth, a British warlord looks back on his life: his rise from humble roots to shake the thrones of a dying empire; his stand against chaos amid the aftermath of Rome; his struggle with the greedy,... -
A Man of Three Worlds: Samuel Pallache, a Moroccan Jew in Catholic and Protestant Europe by Mercedes Garcia-Arenal
€32.05In the late fifteenth century, many of the Jews expelled from Spain made their way to Morocco and established a dynamic community in Fez. A number of Jewish families became prominent in commerce and public life there. Among the Jews of Fez of Hispanic... -
Paris 1961: Algerians, State Terror, and Memory by Jim House 9780199556656
€51.32The massacre of Algerian demonstrators by the Paris police on the night of 17 October 1961 is one of the most contested events in contemporary French history. This book provides a multi-layered investigation of the repression through a critical... -
Ghosts of the Somme: Commemoration and Culture War in Northern Ireland by Jonathan Evershed
RRP: €53.55€33.27Once assumed to be a driver or even cause of conflict, commemoration during Ireland's Decade of Centenaries came to occupy a central place in peacebuilding efforts. The inclusive and cross-communal reorientation of commemoration, particularly of the... -
A Sociolinguistic History of Scotland by Robert McColl Millar 9781474448543
RRP: €107.10€87.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474448543Author Robert McColl MillarFormat HardbackPage Count 260Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University PressWeight(grams)... -
A Century of Chester: Events, People and Places Over the 20th Century by Cliff Hayes 9780752474731
RRP: €11.89€8.98This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Chester during the twentieth century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the... -
Human Encumbrances: Political Violence and the Great Irish Famine by David P. Nally
RRP: €35.69€32.01The history of the Great Irish Famine has been mired in debate over the level of culpability of the British government. Most scholars reject the extreme nationalist charge of genocide, but beyond that there is little consensus. In Human Encumbrances:... -
The Kingdom of Ireland, 1641-1760 by Mr. Toby Barnard
€40.73How did the Protestants gain a monopoly over the running of Ireland and replace the Catholics as rulers and landowners? To answer this question, Toby Barnard:- examines the Catholics' attempt to regain control over their own affairs, first in the 1640s... -
Germaine de Stael: A Political Portrait by Biancamaria Fontana 9780691169040
RRP: €38.08€29.46Germaine de Stael (1766-1817) is perhaps best known today as a novelist, literary critic, and outspoken and independent thinker. Yet she was also a prominent figure in politics during the French Revolution. Biancamaria Fontana sheds new light on this... -
A History of Ireland by Mike Cronin
€31.45A History of Ireland explores the story of Ireland from the 12th century to the present day. This new edition has been revised, updated and expanded to take into account the latest scholarship and major recent political, economic, social, and cultural... -
Scotland's Future Culture: Recalibrating a Nation's Identity by Stuart McHardy
RRP: €8.32€6.27The culture of all nations is rooted in past experience, individual and communal. In Scotland's Future History McHardy looked at the misrepresentation of so much of Scotland's political and social history. In this new volume he takes a wider look... -
The Local Customs Accounts of the Port of Exeter 1266-1321 Maryanne Kowaleski (Customer) 9780901853363
RRP: €29.75€28.49Exeter possesses the best series of local customs accounts from medieval England, beginning in 1266 and surviving for almost 70 per cent of the years up to 1498. They are also far more complete than other local accounts: listing ships' names, home ports,... -
Retford & the Bassetlaw Area by Peter Tuffrey 9780752429366
RRP: €15.46€11.45In this new collection, over 200 old photographs and postcards have been brought together to form a fascinating volume which reveals the history of Retford and the region around it. All aspects of life are explored, from buildings and streets to work,... -
Forming the Modern Turkish Village: Nation Building and Modernization in Rural Turkey during the Early Republic by Ozge Sezer
RRP: €59.50€48.44During the early republican period, architectural interventions in rural Turkey took the form of social engineering as part of the state's modernization and nationalization policies. OEzge Sezer demonstrates how the state's particular programs had a... -
Introduction to Nordic Cultures by Annika Lindskog 9781787354012
RRP: €47.60€42.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787354012Author Annika LindskogFormat HardbackPage Count 244Imprint UCL PressPublisher UCL PressWeight(grams) 650g -
The Progresses, Processions, and Royal Entries of King Charles I, 1625-1642 by Siobhan Keenan 9780198854005
€105.10The Progresses, Processions, and Royal Entries of King Charles I, 1625-1642 is the first study to focus on the history, and the political and cultural significance, of the travels and public profile of Charles I. As well as offering a much fuller account... -
The Worlds of Medieval Europe by Clifford R Backman
RRP: €92.81€87.67Revised for its fourth edition, The Worlds of Medieval Europe, presents a distinctive and nuanced portrayal of the Greater West during its medieval millennium. By integrating the histories of the Islamic and Byzantine worlds into the main narrative,... -
A Traveller's History of Croatia by Benjamin Curtis 9781566568081
RRP: €13.08€11.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566568081Author Benjamin CurtisFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, IncWeight(grams)... -
Redcliffe by Maurice Fells 9780752433837
RRP: €15.46€11.45A history of Redcliffe.About the AuthorMaurice Fells is a born and bred Bristolian with a passionate interest in the city's history, and a prolific author of books about Bristol. He worked as a journalist in both the print and broadcast mediums, and held... -
O'Neill's Own Country: A History of the Ballinderry Valley by Kevin Johnston 9781845889562
RRP: €23.79€17.87The Ballinderry River rises north-west of Pomeroy in Co. Tyrone, and for nearly all its course it runs on the boundary between the counties of Tyrone and Derry, till it falls into Lough Neagh. It was the backbone of Cookstown's vibrant linen industry and... -
A Cultural History of Dress and Fashion in the Renaissance by Elizabeth Currie
€39.34Spurred by an increasingly international and competitive market, the Renaissance saw the development of many new fabrics and the use of highly prized ingredients imported from the New World. In response to a thirst for the new, fashion's pace of change... -
The Tudor and Stuart Town 1530 - 1688: A Reader in English Urban History by J. Barry 9780582051300
RRP: €59.49€58.12The Tudor and Stuart Town brings together many of the most important articles in the field of urban history.Book InformationISBN 9780582051300Author Jonathan BarryFormat PaperbackPage Count 348Imprint LongmanPublisher Taylor & Francis LtdWeight(grams)... -
Torture and Human Rights in Northern Ireland: Interrogation in Depth by Aoife Duffy
RRP: €26.17€23.01This book presents a compelling and highly sophisticated politico-legal history of a particular security operation that resulted in one of the most high-profile torture cases in the world. It reveals the extent to which the Ireland v. United Kingdom... -
The Anarchy: The East India Company, Corporate Violence, and the Pillage of an Empire by William Dalrymple 9781635575804
RRP: €26.18€17.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635575804Author William DalrympleFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Bloomsbury PublishingPublisher Bloomsbury PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Young Hitler I Knew: A Boyhood Friend Recounts Growing Up with the Future Fuhrer of the Third Reich by MR August Kubizek 9781510762633
RRP: €27.36€15.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510762633Author MR August KubizekFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm)... -
British Foreign Policy, 1919-1939 Paul Doerr 9780719046728
RRP: €23.79€17.28Provides students with a clear narrative overview of the period which will enable them to form critical opinions. Introduces students to the historical controversies of the period and communicates the results of recent specialist studies to a student... -
The Crisis of Multiculturalism in Europe: A History by Rita Chin
RRP: €45.22€35.71A history of modern European cultural pluralism, its current crisis, and its uncertain future In 2010, the leaders of Germany, Britain, and France each declared that multiculturalism had failed in their countries. Over the past decade, a growing... -
French Units in the Waffen-SS by Rolf Michaelis 9780764351815
RRP: €27.36€17.91The story of the French units of the Waffen-SS in World War II-the Franzoesische SS-Freiwilligen-Grenadier-Regiment; Franzoesische SS-Freiwilligen-Sturmbrigade, Waffen-Grenadier-Brigade der SS "Charlemagne"; 33. Waffen-Grenadier-Division der SS...