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Mortain 1944: Hitler's Normandy Panzer offensive Steven J. Zaloga (Author) 9781472832528
RRP: $35.68$26.19Following the successful landings in Normandy on D-Day and consolidation during Operation Cobra, the Wehrmacht was ordered to begin a counter-offensive named Operation Luttich. The plan was to send a large Panzer force across the First US Army... -
Anna and the Black Knight: Incorporating Anna's Book by Fynn
RRP: $18.88$13.06Though her short life was vividly presented in Mister God, This is Anna, its huge success led to Fynn being inundated to write more about his experiences with her. Anna and the Black Knight introduces us to Mister John, a veteran of World War I and local... -
Chalfont St Giles by Colin Seabright 9780752424637
RRP: $27.28$20.73The fascinating collection of over 200 photographs chronicles the recent history of this charming area of rural Buckinghamshire. Despite being so close to London, Chalfont St Giles has maintained an air of peace and tranquility as it is bypassed by main... -
How the Mind Changed: A Human History of our Evolving Brain by Joseph Jebelli
RRP: $27.28$16.21'Thrilling, provocative and mind-expanding' Mail on Sunday'Masterful and illuminating' DAVID EAGLEMAN Dr Joseph Jebelli takes us on a seven-million-year journey through our own heads, drawing on insights from neuroscience, evolutionary biology,... -
Propaganda by Jacques Ellul
RRP: $33.58$24.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394718743Author Jacques EllulFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm)... -
Votes For Women!: The Pioneers and Heroines of Female Suffrage (from the pages of A History of Britain in 21 Women) by Jenni Murray
RRP: $16.78$12.56Mary Wollstonecraft, Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, Millicent Fawcett, Emmeline Pankhurst, Constance Markievicz, Nancy Astor They terrorised the establishment. They fought for the vote. They pushed back boundaries and revolutionised our world. ... -
Disney Mickey and Friends Colouring Book by Walt Disney 9781800785564
RRP: $23.08$17.54Colour in Mickey Mouse and friends in this all-new official Disney colouring book! Colour your way through a stunning collection of images of Mickey, Minnie, Donald Duck and more. Discover art from classic and new shorts, favourite books, comics, graphic... -
Haunted Yorkshire Dales by Summer Strevens 9780752458878
RRP: $27.28$20.73The beautiful, rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales have long been a haven for holiday makers. However, not all is as it first seems; the area harbours some eerie and disturbing secrets just waiting to be unearthed. A welcome addition to The History... -
Haunted Shrewsbury by Martin Wood 9780752443034
RRP: $31.48$24.61From heart-stopping accounts of poltergeists to first-hand encounters with ghouls, this will appeal to anyone who wants to know more about Shrewsbury's mysterious history. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, this collection of tales contains... -
The Haunters and the Haunted by Sean O'Connor
RRP: $42.00$27.85Marianne Foyster, Harry Price and the most haunted house in England - the perfect read for Halloween. 'Borley Rectory is perhaps the definition of an old haunt, still exerting an extraordinary grip on the popular imagination... Balanced, surprising and... -
The Oxford Handbook of Anglo-Saxon Archaeology by Helena Hamerow
$91.29Since the early 20th century the scholarly study of Anglo-Saxon texts has been augmented by systematic excavation and analysis of physical evidence--settlements, cemeteries, artefacts, environmental data, and standing buildings. This evidence has... -
History for the IB MYP 4 & 5: By Concept by Jo Thomas
$100.55The only series for MYP 4 and 5 developed in cooperation with the International Baccalaureate (IB)Develop your skills to become an inquiring learner; ensure you navigate the MYP framework with confidence using a concept-driven and assessment-focused... -
All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopaedia by the bestselling author of JUST MY TYPE Simon Garfield 9781474610797
RRP: $23.08$15.98'Witty and geekily eclectic' The TimesAn erudite and amusing exploration' Financial Times'Full of jawdropping facts' Mail on Sunday'Remarkable . . . engrossing' Sunday Times'A pleasure' Spectator'An infectiously enthusiastic history' Times Literary... -
The Wonderful World of Albert Kahn David Okuefuna 9781846074585
RRP: $94.50$70.69In 1909 the millionaire French banker and philanthropist Albert Kahn embarked on an ambitious project to create a colour photographic record of, and for, the peoples of the world. As an idealist and an internationalist, Kahn believed that he could use... -
No Free Parking: The Curious History of London's Monopoly Streets by Nicholas Boys Smith 9781789465419
RRP: $20.98$15.29'Highly entertaining' - The Times'A hymn book to the London street' - TLSFrom the Roman marching along the ancient Old Kent Road to the rattling newspaper presses of Fleet Street, from Dickensian iron and fog to the neon lights of the twenty-first... -
Access to History: Germany: Democracy to Dictatorship c.1918-1945 for WJEC Nicholas Fellows 9781510459175
$52.94Exam board: WJECLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thousands of A-level History students deeper knowledge and better... -
Cafe Europa Revisited: How to Survive Post-Communism by Slavenka Drakulic
RRP: $35.68$24.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143134176Author Slavenka DrakulicFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Natural History of Selborne by Gilbert White 9780192847447
RRP: $31.48$23.00'I was much entertained last summer with a tame bat, which would take flies out of a person's hand.' Gilbert White's Natural History of Selborne (1789) reveals a world of wonders in nature. Over a period of twenty years White describes in minute... -
The Paras: 'Earth's most elite fighting unit' - Telegraph Max Arthur 9781444787566
RRP: $27.28$18.54Tough, highly adaptable and efficient, the Parachute Regiment has established itself as one of the finest fighting forces in the world. On the occasion of the 75th anniversary of its founding, renowned historian Max Arthur has compiled this enthralling... -
Divine Mania: Alteration of Consciousness in Ancient Greece by Yulia Ustinova
RRP: $83.98$74.47'Our greatest blessings come to us by way of mania, provided it is given us by divine gift,' - says Socrates in Plato's Phaedrus. Certain forms of alteration of consciousness, considered to be inspired by supernatural forces, were actively sought in... -
Lambeth, Kennington & Clapham: Britain in Old Photographs by Jill Dudman
RRP: $31.48$24.61This book aims to give a visual impression of the northern and western parts of the borough of Lambeth as they appeared in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Starting from the riverside area at the northern end, historically known as... -
The Summer Birdcage by L C Tyler
RRP: $20.98$14.70Duke's Company actress Kitty Burgess has a stunning future before her - until she vanishes after the opening performance of Aminta Grey's new play, The Summer Birdcage. One of her fellow actors swears he saw her being bundled into a black coach driven... -
Britishness since 1870 by Paul Ward 9780415220170
RRP: $79.78$70.10What does it mean to be British? It is now recognized that being British is not innate, static or permanent, but that national identities within Britain are constantly constructed and reconstructed. Britishness since 1870 examines this definition and... -
The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-up in History by Michael Baigent 9780007242337 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28$5.57What if everything you think you know about Jesus is wrong? In the sequel to 'The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail' Michael Baigent reveals the truth and tackles controversial questions, such as whether or not Christ survived the crucifixion. ... -
The Jesus Papers: Exposing the Greatest Cover-up in History by Michael Baigent 9780007242337
RRP: $27.28$20.92What if everything you think you know about Jesus is wrong? In the sequel to 'The Holy Blood and the Holy Grail' Michael Baigent reveals the truth and tackles controversial questions, such as whether or not Christ survived the crucifixion. ... -
Tutankhamun - Pharoah, Icon, Enigma: Lost for three thousand years, misunderstood for a century by Joyce Tyldesley
RRP: $46.20$30.53Pharaoh.Icon.Enigma.Lost for three thousand years, misunderstood for a century.A hundred years ago, a team of archaeologists in the Valley of the Kings made a remarkable discovery: a near-complete royal burial, an ancient mummy, and golden riches beyond... -
Fenland Families by Rex Sly
RRP: $31.48$24.61The Fens remained a remote area until the advent of the railways in the 1860s, but even when transport links improved many of the long-established Fen families stayed put for the next 100 years, wedded as they were to a way of life that was unique to... -
Gone to Ground: One woman's extraordinary account of survival in the heart of Nazi Germany Marie Jalowicz-Simon 9781781254158
RRP: $27.28$19.61Berlin 1941. Marie Jalowicz Simon, a nineteen-year-old Jewish woman, makes an extraordinary decision. All around her, Jews are being rounded up for deportation, forced labour and extermination. Marie takes off the yellow star and vanishes into the city. ... -
Britain at Bay: The Epic Story of the Second World War: 1938-1941 by Alan Allport
RRP: $52.50$47.33Shortlisted for The Duke of Wellington Medal for Military History 2021 A Times History Book of the Year 'Britain's wartime story has been told many times, but never as cleverly as this' Dominic Sandbrook 'Will make you think anew not just about... -
Homecoming by M. C. Beaton 9781780333281
$24.49Lizzie is the sixth and youngest daughter of the late Sir Beverley, the patriarch who gambled away their beloved estate, Mannerling. Each of Lizzie's sisters had been entrusted by their ambitious mother to cast lures for the various owners of their... -
Iraq: A History John Robertson 9781780749495
RRP: $39.88$26.17Cities, scripts, literature, the rule of law - all were born in Iraq. That so many see this ancient land as nothing more than a violent backwater steeped in chaos is a travesty. This is the place where, for the first 5,000 years of human history, all... -
One Thousand Ways to Make $1000 by Page Fox 9789563101287
RRP: $39.77$25.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789563101287Author Page FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Stanfordpub.comPublisher Stanfordpub.comWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *... -
Birmingham: Remembering the 50s and 60s by Alton Douglas
$26.40Birmingham's Got Talent! Well, there can't be any question about that - a shopping centre that has always rivalled almost anywhere in existence, a manufacturing industry with a worldwide reputation andtheatres and cinemas in abundance.In this collection... -
The Global Seven Years War 1754-1763: Britain and France in a Great Power Contest Daniel Baugh 9781138212824
RRP: $77.68$75.64In this new edition of The Global Seven Years War, Daniel Baugh emphasizes the ways that sea power hindered French military preparations while also furnishing strategic opportunities. Special attention is paid to undertakings - always French - that... -
A People's Church: A History of the Church of England by The Revd Dr Jeremy Morris 9781781252499
RRP: $63.00$45.55Weaving social, political, and religious history together with church music and architecture, A People's Church is a clear-eyed look at Anglican history through the ages. This history is as tumultuous as it is long. The transformative 1534-1660... -
Forgotten History: Unbelievable Moments from the past by Jem Duducu
RRP: $23.08$15.67Not all history is recorded in school textbooks or cast into towering monuments that shape city skylines. Quite often the most intriguing (and most bizarre) bits are forgotten and fall away into obscurity. In this fascinating book, Jem Duducu shines... -
Sandringham Days: The Domestic Life of the Royal Family in Norfolk, 1862-1952 by John Matson 9780752465821
RRP: $31.48$24.61This is a fascinating portrait of royal life at Sandringham, from the early life of Albert Edward to the modern day. Drawing on letters, diaries and contemporary reports, it is a rich exploration of the private lives of Britain's royal family. From... -
Ballymurphy and the Irish War Ciaran de Baroid 9780745315096
RRP: $62.98$41.37'One of the most remarkable books to emerge from the Northern conflict. I can't recall any other book which gives the reader the same accessibility to the streets of Belfast.' Irish Post 'A thrilling people's history of Belfast's most famous housing... -
Dumfries & Galloway Curiosities by David Carroll 9780752464060
RRP: $31.48$26.78Along with its rich history and spectacular scenery, Dumfries and Galloway is home to a great many curious and unusual buildings, objects and landscape features that have survived the centuries. This well-illustrated book is a guide to 100 of these... -
The Bayeux Tapestry: The Life Story of a Masterpiece by Carola Hicks
RRP: $39.88$28.58The vivid scenes on the Bayeux Tapestry depict the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066. It is one of Europe's greatest treasures and its own story is full of drama and surprise. Who commissioned the tapestry? Was it Bishop Odo, William's...