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A Child's War: Growing Up on the Home Front by Mike Brown 9780752458588
RRP: $31.48$24.61When the Second World War broke out in September 1939, it came as no surprise to the children of Germany: the Nazis had been preparing them for a war ever since they had come to power in 1933. To British children it was an altogether different matter... -
Atlas of Nazi Germany by Michael Freeman
RRP: $283.50$246.29Originally published in hardback only in 1987, Michael Freeman's valuable guide to the history of Nazi Germany now returns to print in a substantially revised Second Edition. Dealing with all aspects of the Nazi regime, it is far more than just an atlas:... -
The Saint of Spurn Point: Wilgils, Father of St. Willibrord by Phil Mathison 9780956299406
RRP: $16.78$15.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956299406Author Phil MathisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint DEADGOOD PublicationsPublisher DEADGOOD PublicationsWeight(grams) 146g -
Of Dogs and Men by John Barrington 9781906817909
RRP: $20.98$15.71Filled with lively anecdotes, poems and mythological stories, Barrington sets out to map the evolution and bond between man and dog; how dogs developed from the wild into the beloved companions as we know them today.About the AuthorJOHN BARRINGTON is an... -
A Poverty of Rights: Citizenship and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Rio de Janeiro by Brodwyn M. Fischer 9780804776608
RRP: $58.78$51.53A Poverty of Rights is an investigation of the knotty ties between citizenship and inequality during the years when the legal and institutional bases for modern Brazilian citizenship originated. Between 1930 and 1964, Brazilian law dramatically extended... -
The Skye Revivals by Steve Taylor 9781903725269 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.68$5.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903725269Author Steve TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint New Wine PressPublisher Faithbuilders Publishing -
Blind Jack of Knaresborough by Arnold Kellett
RRP: $31.48$24.61Jack 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;... -
Portishead by Kenneth Crowhurst
RRP: $27.28$20.73In this intriguing new collection of old images, the Portishead of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries is recreated in this volume of over 200 photographs, postcards and engravings, many of which have not been previously published.During the early... -
To Kill Rasputin: The Life and Death of Grigori Rasputin by Andrew Cook 9780752439068
RRP: $27.28$20.73The murder of Rasputin on the night of 17 December 1916 has always seemed extraordinary: first he was poisoned, then shot and finally drowned in a frozen river by Russian aristocrats fearful of his influence on Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra.Book... -
Cambridge City Guide - French by Sally Kent
RRP: $10.50$8.30See below for alternative languages for this title An indispensable guide to help discover Cambridge, a city of both modern and ancient beauty whose rich history unfolds as you explore its ancient streets and buildings. This guide is based on two... -
West Sussex Smugglers' Pubs by Terry Townsend 9780857101297
RRP: $27.28$23.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857101297Author Terry TownsendFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint PiXZ BooksPublisher PiXZ Books -
Old Hessle: with Anlaby, North Ferriby, West Ella and Willerby by Paul Chrystal 9781840338386
RRP: $23.00$20.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338386Author Paul ChrystalFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 175mm * 240mm * 4mm -
The English Civil War 1640-1649 by Martyn Bennett 9780582353923 [USED COPY]
RRP: $69.28$4.52The English Civil War (1642-53) is one of the most crucial periods in British history. Martyn Bennett introduces the reader to the main debates surrounding the Civil War which continue to be debated by historians. He considers the repercussions both on... -
The English Civil War 1640-1649 by Martyn Bennett 9780582353923
$75.05The English Civil War (1642-53) is one of the most crucial periods in British history. Martyn Bennett introduces the reader to the main debates surrounding the Civil War which continue to be debated by historians. He considers the repercussions both on... -
The Day of the Barbarians: The Epic Battle that Began the Fall of the Roman Empire by Alessandro Barbero 9781843545941 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.88$4.73On August 9, ad 378, outside Adrianople in the Roman province of Thrace, the Roman Empire began to fall. Two years earlier, an unexpected flood of refugees from the tribe known as the Goths had arrived at the Empire's eastern border, seeking admittance... -
Paranormal Edinburgh by Gordon Rutter 9780752449746
RRP: $31.48$24.61Edinburgh's history spans hundreds of years and with such a long, rich, gruesome and incredible past it is no surprise that Scotland's capital city boasts an array of paranormal activity. Both ancient and modern, Edinburgh is a city of contrasts. Beneath... -
Absaraka: Home of the Crows by Margaret Irvin Carrington 9780803263154
RRP: $41.98$35.28On July 17, 1866, two soldiers and six wagoners were killed by Sioux Indians. In the next two weeks, fourteen more men died in Sioux attacks. The attacks continued through the summer and fall. On December 21, disaster struck. Recklessly pursuing Indians... -
Huntingdon, St Neots and St Ives: Photographic Memories by Tom Doig 9781859378366
RRP: $31.50$23.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859378366Author Tom DoigFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Frith Book Company Ltd.Publisher Frith Book Company Ltd. -
Carpathia: The extraordinary story of the ship that rescued the survivors of the Titanic by Jay Ludowyke
RRP: $42.00$28.46In the early hours of 15 April 1912, the Cunard steamship Carpathia receives a distress call from the new White Star liner Titanic. Captain Arthur Rostron immediately turns Carpathia northwest and sails full speed through the dark night, into waters... -
North American B-45/RB-45 Tornado by Kev Darling 9780955984020
RRP: $38.75$34.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955984020Author Kev DarlingFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Big Bird Aviation PublishingPublisher Big Bird Aviation PublishingWeight(grams) 299g -
Motherhood, Childlessness and the Care of Children in Atlantic Slave Societies Camillia Cowling 9781032089560
RRP: $83.98$73.63This book provides critical perspectives on the multiple forms of 'mothering' that took place in Atlantic slave societies. Facing repeated child death, mothering was a site of trauma and grief for many, even as slaveholders romanticized enslaved women's... -
Classics on Screen: Ancient Greece and Rome on Film by Alastair Blanshard 9780715637241
$63.69Cinema loves Greece and Rome. Hollywood epics, animated movies, avant-garde features - all have turned to classical antiquity for inspiration. On the silver screen, we see a world of virtuous Christians, depraved pagans, gladiators, charioteers, Spartan... -
The Great Gamble: The Soviet War in Afghanistan by Gregory Feifer 9780061143199
RRP: $23.08$21.63The Soviet war in Afghanistan was a grueling debacle that has striking lessons for the 21st century. In "The Great Gamble", Gregory Feifer examines the conflict from the perspective of the soldiers on the ground. In gripping detail, he vividly depicts... -
Tales from the Tower: A Personal History of the James Joyce Tower and Museum by its Curators by Vivien Veale Igoe 9781739608620
RRP: $31.48$23.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739608620Author Vivien Veale IgoeFormat PaperbackPage Count 180Imprint MartelloPublisher MartelloWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 15mm -
Around Stannington by Stannington Local History Group
RRP: $27.28$20.73Once an independent village, Stannington is now part of bustling Sheffield, England's fourth largest city. Walking around Stannington, it is difficult to picture the solitary settlement it once was as it stood isolated on top of a ridge; this book of... -
Remembering Genocides in Central Africa Rene Lemarchand 9780367654160
RRP: $83.98$73.63Scene of one of the biggest genocides of the last century Rwanda has become a household word, yet bitter disagreements persist as to its causes and consequences. Through a blend of personal memories and historical analysis, and informed by a lifelong... -
The Dartford-Thurrock River Crossing: A Photographic History by Dr. Paul Smith 9780752448282
RRP: $31.48$24.61People have been crossing the Thames from Dartford to Thurrock at much the same point since the 1820s. Since its earliest beginnings as a ferry-crossing location, the site has developed into one of Europe's busiest crossings and complex traffic... -
Moving the Goalposts: A History of Sport and Society in Britain since 1945 by Martin Polley 9780415142175
RRP: $77.68$68.31Martin Polley provides a survey of sport in Britain since 1945 and examines sport's place in British culture. He discusses issues of class, gender, race, commerce and politics, as well as analysing contemporary sport.About the AuthorMartin Polley is... -
Convict Colony: The remarkable story of the fledgling settlement that survived against the odds by David Hill
$34.69The British plan to settle Australia was a high-risk venture. We now take it for granted that the first colony was the basis of one of the most successful nations in the world today. But in truth, the New World of the 18th century was dotted with failed... -
Around Corsham by Corsham Civic Society 9780752410715
RRP: $27.28$20.73This fascinating book of over 200 old photographs depicts scenes, people and events from everyday life in Corsham and the surrounding area, including Pickwick, Gastard, Easton and Neston, covering a period of more than one hundred years. The book... -
Hanged at Leeds by Steve Fielding
RRP: $31.48$24.61For decades the high walls of Leeds's Armley Gaol have contained many infamous criminals. Until hanging was abolished in the 1960s Armley was also the main centre of execution for convicted killers from all parts of Yorkshire and the east coast. The... -
Lenin: A Revolutionary Life by Christopher Read 9780415206495
RRP: $69.28$61.24From a highly distinguished author on the subject, this biography is an excellent scholarly introduction to one of the key figures of the Russian Revolution and post-Tsarist Russia. Not only does it make use of archive material made newly available in... -
The Routledge Atlas of Classical History: From 1700 BC to AD 565 by Michael Grant
RRP: $79.78$70.10Covering an enormous range of topics in 97 clear and detailed maps,this Routledge Historical Atlas includes: Politics: from ancient Egypt and the growth of the Greek city-states, to the rise and fall of the Roman Empire Religion: from the spread of... -
A Century of Aylesbury: Britain in Old Photographs by Karl Vaughan 9780752458106
RRP: $27.28$20.73This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Aylesbury over the past century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader a... -
Abyss of Despair Nathan Hanover 9780878559275
RRP: $92.38$81.35Providing a gripping, first-hand account of the Chmielnicki massacres in 1648-58, in which tens of thousands of Jews perished in Poland and the Ukraine, Rabbi Nathan Hanover describes the events themselves and their effect on European Jewry. Hanover's... -
Magna Carta: The Foundation of Freedom 1215-2015 by Nicholas Vincent 9781908990488 [USED COPY]
RRP: $52.40$5.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908990488Author Nicholas VincentFormat PaperbackPage Count 195Imprint Third Millennium PublishingPublisher Third Millennium PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Power on the Inside: A Global History of Prison Gangs by Mitchel P. Roth
RRP: $52.50$37.59Power on the Inside is the first book to examine the historical development of prison gangs worldwide, from those that emerged inside mid-nineteenth-century Neapolitan prisons to the new generation of younger inmates challenging the status quo within... -
Cardiff's Vanished Docklands by Brian Lee
RRP: $31.48$24.61Before the Industrial Revolution Cardiff was a sleepy little town on the South Wales coast. That was until mules started arriving laden with coal from the Welsh valleys. The Industrial Revolution took hold, the coal and iron trade took off and a vast... -
Dundee at a Glance by Malcolm Archibald 9781905769520
RRP: $25.18$20.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905769520Author Malcolm ArchibaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Fort Publishing LtdPublisher Fort Publishing Ltd -
Blaenavon: From Iron Town to World Heritage Site by Jeremy Knight 9781910839010
RRP: $27.20$23.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910839010Author Jeremy KnightFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Logaston PressPublisher Fircone Books Ltd