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The Shortest History of Greece by James Heneage
RRP: $20.98$14.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913083243Author James HeneageFormat PaperbackImprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street Publishing -
A History Of Scotland by Neil Oliver
RRP: $27.28$18.06The dramatic story of Scotland - by charismatic television historian, Neil Oliver.Scotland is one of the oldest countries in the world with a vivid and diverse past. Yet the stories and figures that dominate Scottish history - tales of failure,... -
Voices of the Old Sea by Norman Lewis 9781906011611
RRP: $31.48$19.45"Voices of the Old Sea" is Lewis' masterly description of the Costa Brava on the cusp of tourist development in the 1950s, a place where men regulated their lives by the sardine shoals of spring and autumn and the tuna fishing of summer, and where women... -
The Generalship of Muhammad: Battles and Campaigns of the Prophet of Allah by Russ Rodgers 9780813054599
RRP: $52.40$37.74There are many biographies of the Prophet, and they tend to fall into three categories: pious works that emphasize the virtues of the early Islamic community, general works for non-Muslim or non-specialist readers, and source-critical works that grapple... -
Monet: The Restless Vision by Jackie Wullschläger 9780241188309
RRP: $73.50$51.85The Art Book of the Year, The TimesA Telegraph, Sunday Times, Financial Times, Economist, Tablet and Evening Standard Book of the YearA magnificent new biography of the founder of ImpressionismIn the course of a long and exceptionally creative life,... -
Going to Church in Medieval England by Nicholas Orme
RRP: $27.28$24.91An engaging, richly illustrated account of parish churches and churchgoers in England, from the Anglo-Saxons to the mid-sixteenth century Parish churches were at the heart of English religious and social life in the Middle Ages and the sixteenth century... -
Children of the Night: The Strange and Epic Story of Modern Romania by Paul Kenyon
RRP: $27.28$19.09A vivid, brilliant, darkly humorous and horrifying history of some of the strangest dictators that Europe has ever seen. 'A witty and page-turning narrative full of grotesque characters' Misha Glenny 'Will leave you astonished, exhausted and... -
A Journey by Tony Blair
RRP: $35.68$25.79In 1997, Tony Blair won the biggest Labour victory in history to sweep the party to power and end eighteen years of Conservative government. He remains the only living Labour leader to have won a general election.He has been one of the most dynamic... -
Six Tudor Queens: Katherine of Aragon, The True Queen: Six Tudor Queens 1 by Alison Weir
RRP: $23.08$15.54*A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller*Katherine of Aragon: The True Queen by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of The Lost Tudor Princess, is the first in a spellbinding six novel series about Henry VIII's Queens. Alison takes you on an engrossing... -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: The Making of Modern Britain 1951-2007 Revision Guide by J. M. A. Hugh 9780198421467
$24.17This The Making of Modern Britain 1951-2007 Revision Guide is part of the bestselling Oxford AQA History for A Level series. Written to match the new AQA specification, this series helps you deepen your historical knowledge and develop vital analytical... -
Abandoned London: Discover the hidden secrets of the city in photographs by Katie Wignall
RRP: $41.98$32.03It seems bizarre that in a place as crowded, noisy and expensive as London there are still wasted unused spaces. The relentless drive for regeneration across Britain's capital deceives us into thinking that every spare building and patch of ground is... -
A Short History of Europe: From Pericles to Putin by Simon Jenkins
RRP: $27.28$19.09Discover the history of Europe - from the Dark Ages to present day - by the author of the bestselling A Short History of EnglandEurope is an astonishingly successful place. But it would take volumes to tell its story, right? Wrong. From warring peoples... -
Foundation: The History of England Volume I by Peter Ackroyd
RRP: $35.68$24.93Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself. This first volume of six takes us from the time that England was first settled, more than 15,000 years ago, to the death in... -
Double Agent: My Secret Life Undercover in the IRA by Kevin Fulton
RRP: $20.98$14.39'"I am a British soldier," I told my reflection. "I am a British soldier and I'm saving lives. I'm saving lives. I'm a British soldier and I'm saving lives..."'Kevin Fulton was one of the British Army's most successful intelligence agents. Having been... -
Without a Trace: Manchester and Salford in the 1960s by Shirley Baker 9780750988988
RRP: $42.00$32.42Shirley Baker started to photograph the streets of Manchester and Salford in the early 1960s when homes were being demolished and communities were being uprooted. 'Whole streets were disappearing and I hoped to capture some trace of everyday life of the... -
Prolonging the Agony: How the Anglo-American Establishment Deliberately Extended WWI by Three-And-A-Half Years. by Jim MacGregor 9781634241564
RRP: $52.40$36.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781634241564Author Jim MacGregorFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Trine DayPublisher Trine DayWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm * 36mm -
The Wordhord: Daily Life in Old English by Hana Videen
RRP: $20.98$14.93An entertaining collection of strange, delightful and unexpectedly apt words from the origins of English, which illuminates the lives, beliefs and habits of our linguistic ancestors. 'A marvelous book' Neil Gaiman 'Wonderful' - Tom Holland 'A... -
Endgame by Omid Scobie 9780008534714
RRP: $46.20$30.62The explosive new book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the international blockbuster Finding Freedom, Endgame a penetrating investigation into the current state of the British monarchy. An unpopular king,... -
Scotland The Best 100 Places: Extraordinary places and where best to walk, eat and sleep by Peter Irvine
RRP: $31.48$21.21100 beautiful places in Scotland to walk, eat and sleep Peter Irvine, bestselling author of SCOTLAND THE BEST,has selected 100 extraordinary places that epitomise what istruly great about Scotland. This personal and diverse compendium is... -
Hearts of Stone: A gripping historical thriller of World War II and the Greek resistance by Simon Scarrow
RRP: $23.08$15.54A STUNNING SECOND WORLD WAR THRILLER SET IN OCCUPIED GREECE FROM THE AUTHOR OF BLACKOUT AND DEAD OF NIGHTThe fierce courage of the men and women of the Greek Resistance is brought to vivid life in Sunday Times bestseller Simon Scarrow's powerful novel. ... -
Portillo's Hidden History of Britain by Michael Portillo
RRP: $20.98$14.39Discover the hidden history of Britain through the stories of its 'lost' or abandoned places and buildings.Portillo's Secret History of Britain presents a compelling and wonderfully evocative history of Britain through the stories of its 'lost' or... -
The English Soul: The Faith of a Nation by Peter Ackroyd 9781789148459
RRP: $42.00$30.01The English Soul portrays the spirit and nature of English Christianity as it has developed over the last 1,400 years. As the predominant faith of the people, Christianity has been the reflection, perhaps the embodiment, of the English soul. This... -
Nothing is True and Everything is Possible: Adventures in Modern Russia by Peter Pomerantsev
RRP: $23.08$15.37**HOW TO WIN AN INFORMATION WAR: THE PROPAGANDIST WHO OUTWITTED HITLER AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOW**'Electrifying.' Anne Applebaum'Mesmerising.' Financial Times'Seductive and terrifying in equal measure.' The Times'Required reading.' ObserverA journey... -
My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level History: The rise and fall of Fascism in Italy c1911-46 by Sarah Ward
RRP: $22.05$20.20Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Target success in Edexcel AS/A-level History with this proven formula for effective, structured revision; key content coverage is combined with exam... -
Little Book of Prada by Laia Farran Graves
RRP: $29.38$19.32Little Book of Prada is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the legendary fashion house. Understated elegance and luxury, technologically advanced fabrics and sublime originality of design are all hallmarks of the House of Prada. In... -
The Voynich Manuscript: The History of the Mysterious Renaissance Codex That Has Never Been Deciphered by Charles River Editors 9781976082610
RRP: $21.50$17.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781976082610Author Charles RiverFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
The Law of Blood: Thinking and Acting as a Nazi by Johann Chapoutot 9780674660434
RRP: $62.90$46.64Winner of the Yad Vashem International Book Prize for Holocaust ResearchThe scale and the depth of Nazi brutality seem to defy understanding. What could drive people to fight, kill, and destroy with such ruthless ambition? Observers and historians have... -
NKJV, Personal Size Reference Bible, Sovereign Collection, Leathersoft, Black, Red Letter, Comfort Print: Holy Bible, New King James Version by Thomas Nelson
RRP: $63.00$43.11This elegant Bible edition honors the beauty and richness of the New King James Version in a convenient portable size with essential study tools and traditional red-letter text for the Words of Christ.The New King James Version in the Sovereign... -
The Ritz London: The Cookbook by John Williams
RRP: $84.00$58.28AS SEEN ON TVAs featured on ITV's 'Inside the Ritz' series 'When you look at the dishes in this book, the photographs - it's beyond beautiful. You wouldn't need to cook a thing. You could just flick through these pages - it is a proper feast for the eyes... -
The Land Where Lemons Grow: The Story of Italy and its Citrus Fruit by Helena Attlee
RRP: $23.08$16.32'4 stars. Attlee, who knows and loves Italy and the Italians, takes the reader through the country's scented gardens with her sharp descriptions, pertinent stories and quotes and intriguing recipes. I was there with her' Anna del Conte, Sunday TelegraphA... -
The Knights Templar Absolution: The Chinon Parchment and the History of the Poor Knights of Christ by Bethany Goss 9781492210658
RRP: $20.98$18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781492210658Author Bethany GossFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr
RRP: $35.68$26.19A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. This edition also includes an extra chapter charting the course from Blair to Brexit.It tells the story of how the great political visions of New... -
History of Britain and Ireland: The Definitive Visual Guide by DK 9780241666661
RRP: $63.00$44.00Discover the pivotal political, military, and cultural events that have shaped British and Irish history - from the earliest Stone Age settlers to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II.This edition includes over 700 photographs, maps, and artworks with... -
Germania: A Personal History of Germans Ancient and Modern by Simon Winder
RRP: $27.28$18.44The Sunday Times Bestseller and insipration behind David Mitchell's Unruly.'Entertaining and informative . . . Delightful' - IndependentThere are many reasons to be fascinated by Germany: forests, architecture and fairy tales, not to mention its history... -
The Voices of Morebath: Reformation and Rebellion in an English Village by Eamon Duffy 9780300098259
RRP: $33.58$29.02In the fifty years between 1530 and 1580, England moved from being one of the most lavishly Catholic countries in Europe to being a Protestant nation, a land of whitewashed churches and antipapal preaching. What was the impact of this religious change in... -
Undercover War by Harry McCallion
RRP: $20.98$14.39When British troops first deployed to Northern Ireland in 1969 to keep apart rioting factions of loyalists and nationalists, they could not have known that they were being drawn into the longest campaign in the British Army's history, a battle against... -
East Anglian Witches and Wizards by Professor Michael Howard 9781945147128
RRP: $41.90$27.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945147128Author Professor Michael HowardFormat PaperbackImprint Three Hands PressPublisher Three Hands PressWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 226mm *... -
How to be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Everyday Life by Ruth Goodman
RRP: $27.28$19.09TRAVEL BACK IN TIME WITH THE BBC'S RUTH GOODMANWe know all about the dramas that played out in the Tudor court - most notably those of Henry VIII - but what was life really like for a commoner like you or me?To answer this question, the renowned "method... -
Edward the Confessor (Penguin Monarchs): The Sainted King by David Woodman
RRP: $31.48$23.00Edward the Confessor, the last great king of Anglo-Saxon England, canonized nearly 100 years after his death, is in part a figure of myths created in the late middle ages.In this revealing portrait of England's royal saint, David Woodman traces the... -
I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust by Julian Borger 9781399803304
RRP: $42.00$24.47'A powerful, eloquent and deeply affecting book. I loved it' EDMUND DE WAAL'Tender, evocative and deeply moving' JONATHAN FREEDLAND'Profound, elegiac and fascinating... I zipped through it' PHILIPPE SANDS'Compelling' DAILY MAIL, BOOK OF THE WEEK'I SEEK A...