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London Then & Now by Laina Watt
RRP: £14.99£10.44London is a city of enormous beauty, a dynamic, ever-evolving cityscape built up over hundreds of years of architectural evolution. However, amidst this riot of growth and splendour some truly iconic sights may be found, landmarks which been drawing... -
The Ottoman Army and the First World War by Mesut Uyar
RRP: £39.99£35.06This is a comprehensive new operational military history of the Ottoman army during the First World War. Drawing from archives, official military histories, personal war narratives and sizable Turkish secondary literature, it tells the incredible story... -
Stockport Revisited by Colin Garratt 9780752441726
RRP: £12.99£9.87Presenting a collection of over 200 archive images, this work provides insights into the changing history of Stockport over the years. Each image is accompanied by a caption, describing many aspects of life in the town. It includes chapters on work,... -
The Cambridge Companion to the Hellenistic World by Glenn R. Bugh 9780521535700
RRP: £40.99£35.46This Companion volume offers fifteen original essays on the Hellenistic world and is intended to complement and supplement general histories of the period from Alexander the Great to Kleopatra VII of Egypt. Each chapter treats a different aspect of the... -
A-Z of Preston: Places-People-History by Keith Johnson
RRP: £14.99£9.96The Lancashire city of Preston has a rich and enthralling history. This book recalls its people, places and past times. Once a booming cotton-manufacturing centre, Preston made great advances in industry and commerce as it transformed from a cotton town... -
Around Abergavenny: Photographic Memories by Richard Davies 9781859378441
RRP: £15.00£10.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859378441Author Richard DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Frith Book Company Ltd.Publisher Frith Book Company Ltd. -
Women's Words: The Feminist Practice of Oral History by Sherna Berger Gluck
RRP: £36.99£32.53Women's Words is the first collection of writings devoted exclusively to exploring the theoretical, methodological, and practical problems that arise when women utilize oral history as a tool of feminist scholarship. In thirteen multi-disciplin ary... -
The Restoration and the England of Charles II by John Miller 9780582292239
£36.68This key Seminar Study was first published as Restoration England: The Reign of Charles II in 1985. Unavailable for several years, the book has now been heavily revised, and expanded, to take account of over ten years of new scholarship. In particular,... -
The Feminine Middlebrow Novel, 1920s to 1950s: Class, Domesticity, and Bohemianism by Nicola Humble 9780199269334
RRP: £63.00£52.66'Middlebrow' has always been a dirty word, used disparagingly since its coinage in the mid-1920s for the sort of literature thought to be too easy, insular and smug. Yet it was middlebrow fiction - largely written and read by women - that absolutely... -
The Locus of Care: Families, Communities, Institutions, and the Provision of Welfare Since Antiquity Peregrine Horden 9780415112161
RRP: £135.00£117.68The care of the needy and the sick is delivered by various groups including immediate family, the wider community, religious organisations and the State funded institutions. The Locus of Care provides an historical perspective on welfare detailing who... -
Shilbottle: its past and its people by Barry Stewart
RRP: £22.95£20.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840339031Author Barry StewartFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing -
The Cartoon History of the Modern World Part 1: From Columbus to the U.S. Constitution by Larry Gonick 9780060760045
£15.95"Cartoon History of the Modern World" is a wickedly funny take on modern history. In two volumes of engaging and witty graphics, Larry Gonick covers the history, personalities, and big topics that have shaped our universe over the past five centuries... -
The Country Houses and Castles of Royal Deeside: Volume Two: Upper Deeside by W. Stewart Wilson
RRP: £11.95£10.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840338553Author W. Stewart WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake PublishingDimensions(mm) 176mm * 235mm * 4mm -
In Praise of the Whip: A Cultural History of Arousal by Niklaus Largier
RRP: £35.00£27.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890951658Author Niklaus LargierFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint Zone BooksPublisher Zone BooksWeight(grams) 930gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 38mm -
The Talking Dead: A Collection of Messages from Beyond the Veil, 1850s to 1920s by Marc Hartzman 9780986239380
RRP: £11.78£9.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986239380Author Marc HartzmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Curious PublicationsPublisher Curious PublicationsWeight(grams) 331g -
The Bomb: Nuclear Weapons in their Historical, Strategic and Ethical Context by D. B. G. Heuser 9780582292901
RRP: £39.99£38.54This tightly argued and profoundly thought provoking book tackles a huge subject: the coming of the nuclear age with bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August 1945, and the ways in which it has changed our lives since. Dr Heuser sets these events in... -
From Fascism to Populism in History by Federico Finchelstein 9780520309357
RRP: £21.00£16.63What is fascism and what is populism? What are their connections in history and theory, and how should we address their significant differences? What does it mean when pundits call Donald Trump a fascist, or label as populist politicians who span left... -
The Medieval Natural World Richard Jones (University of Leicester, UK) 9781408248898
RRP: £37.99£36.39How did medieval people make sense of their surroundings, and how did this change over the years as understanding and knowledge expanded? This new Seminar Study is designed to familiarise students of medieval history with the ways in which medieval... -
The Hrafnista Sagas by Ben Waggoner 9780557729418
RRP: £11.24£9.90The Norwegian island of Hrafnista was long remembered in medieval Iceland as the ancestral home of a family of powerful chieftains, who were said to have faced and triumphed over dangers ranging from tyrant kings, to storms and famines, to giants,... -
Penarth and Sully by Geoffrey A. North 9780752406138 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£1.87Penarth was an agricultural community but the Industrial Revolution brought a great change. The town owes its early development to the success of the South Wales coalfields and the necessity for additional port facilities to accommodate the industry that... -
Penarth and Sully by Geoffrey A. North 9780752406138
RRP: £12.99£9.87Penarth was an agricultural community but the Industrial Revolution brought a great change. The town owes its early development to the success of the South Wales coalfields and the necessity for additional port facilities to accommodate the industry that... -
Creed of a Fascist Revolutionary & Why I Left Mosley by A. K. Chesterton 9780993288500
RRP: £7.00£6.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993288500Author A. K. ChestertonFormat PaperbackPage Count 55Imprint The A. K. Chesterton TrustPublisher The A. K. Chesterton Trust -
King of All Balloons: The Adventurous Life of James Sadler, The First English Aeronaut by Mark Davies
RRP: £9.99£6.74The daring flights of the early balloonists that were the first steps on mankind's upward journey to the Moon and beyond have been strangely neglected, and their names have been largely forgotten. This book helps to redress that situation. James... -
Karl Marx and the Close of His System: A Criticism of the Marxist Theory of Value and the Price of Production by Eugen Von Bohm-Bawerk 9781789871456
£8.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789871456Author Eugen Von B hm-BawerkFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Pantianos ClassicsPublisher Pantianos ClassicsWeight(grams) 127gDimensions(mm)... -
An Analysis of Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan Jeremy Kleidosty 9781912127481
RRP: £6.50£6.21Thomas Hobbes is a towering figure in the history of modern thought and political philosophy. He remains best remembered for his 1651 treatise on government, Leviathan, a work that shows at the very best the reasoning skills of a deeply original and... -
The Making of the President 1968 by Theodore H. White 9780061900648
RRP: £16.99£11.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061900648Author Theodore H. WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 527Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 466g -
Hertfordshire A-Z by Pamela Shields
RRP: £14.99£11.72Pamela Shields's new book, a compendium of fascinating Hertfordshire facts, is an introduction to the county aimed at residents, visitors and tourists. Home to many 'firsts', such as the English Pope, the Garden City and the New Town, Hertfordshire was... -
Geopolitics: An Introductory Reader by Jason Dittmer 9780415666633
RRP: £49.99£43.90It has been increasingly impossible to think about our changing world without coming across the term 'geopolitics'. In the wake of the invasion and occupation of Iraq by the United States, United Kingdom, and others, geopolitics has been offered as an... -
The Truth Will Out: Unmasking the Real Shakespeare Brenda James 9781405840866
RRP: £36.99£36.42The question of who wrote Shakespeare's plays has been the subject of furious debate among scholars for over 150 years. Everything known about the facts of William Shakespeare's life seems incompatible with the extraordinary genius of his writing. How... -
The Jacobean Kirk, 1567-1625: Sovereignty, Polity and Liturgy Alan R. MacDonald 9781859283738
RRP: £135.00£117.28This book is the first detailed discussion of the political history of the Scottish Church in the reign of James VI (1567-1625). It offers a refreshing new perspective on the Reformed Kirk during the crucial period in its development. It is an... -
Royal London by Gill Knappett
RRP: £6.00£4.54Follow in the footsteps of royalty past and present on this journey through England's capital and beyond to Kew, Hampton Court and Windsor. London has a charm that draws visitors from home and abroad who are looking to explore what England's capital city... -
What They Never Told You in History Class, Volume 1 by Indus Khamit Kush 9781617590702
RRP: £19.95£14.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617590702Author Indus Khamit KushFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint EworldPublisher EworldWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 254mm * 175mm * 20mm -
The Bible Is The Black Man's History Book by Mawuli 9780951591895
£23.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780951591895Author MawuliFormat PaperbackPage Count 422Imprint Neduson Research ServicesPublisher Neduson Research Services -
RMS Titanic - The Bridlington Connections by Richard M. Jones 9780244187538
RRP: £7.50£6.91Most people have learned about the tragic story of the luxury liner Titanic, but how many could list the links the ship has to the small town of Bridlington in East Yorkshire? Years of Titanic research has led to the author compiling these links into one... -
Loftus by Jean Wiggins
RRP: £14.99£11.55This collection of over 200 old photographs depicts Loftus and the surround villages of Carlin How, Easington, Skinningrove and Liverton Mines and recalls some of the places, personalities and events of Loftus and its district over the past hundred years... -
Faversham by Peter J. Kennett 9780752407036
RRP: £12.99£9.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780752407036Author Peter J. KennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint NPI Media GroupPublisher The History Press Ltd -
Nature: Western Attitudes Since Ancient Times by Peter Coates 9780745616568
RRP: £17.99£16.04a Naturea is a deceptively simple and ahistorical term, suggesting intrinsic, unchanging reality. Yet nature has a history too, both in terms of human attitudes and human impacts. Coates outlines the major understandings of a naturea in the western... -
Middlesex Murders by Linda Stratmann 9780752451237
RRP: £14.99£11.72Middlesex Murders brings together numerous murderous tales, some of which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. Contained within the pages of this book are the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever... -
Dryburgh Abbey by Richard Fawcett 9780752434391
RRP: £15.99£12.43Widely regarded as the most beautiful of Scotland's ruined abbeys, Dryburgh has one of the most completely surviving monastic ranges. Surprisingly, however, this is the first full-length study of Scotland's premier Premonstratensian abbey which goes back... -
The Golden Warrior: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Lawrence James 9780349106731 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.29'The best study of Lawrence of Arabia' Sunday TimesControversial and provocative, revised and updated, this edition of Lawrence James' acclaimed biography penetrates and overturns the mythology which surrounds T. E. Lawrence, yet remains dispassionate...