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The Scotland Colouring Book: Past and Present by The History Press 9780750967815
RRP: $16.76$12.41Scotland has charmed visitors for centuries, and this collection of intricate illustrations is a celebration of its unique appeal. Featuring a range of picturesque vistas, from freshwater lochs and wooded glens to majestic mountains, granite cities and... -
All the Queen's Jewels, 1445-1548: Power, Majesty and Display by Nicola Tallis
RRP: $33.53$28.26From Margaret of Anjou to Katherine Parr, All the Queen's Jewels examines the jewellery collections of the ten queen consorts of England between 1445-1548 and investigates the collections of jewels a queen had access to, as well as the varying contexts... -
Science in World History by James S. Trefil
RRP: $54.17$47.41In Science in World History, James Trefil presents a comprehensive, thematic survey of the history of science from its roots in different cultures around the world through to the present day. He explores crucial milestones in scientific development and... -
Lockleaze Schools: Britain in Old Photographs by Ian Haddrell 9780752447544
RRP: $16.76$12.41Features a collection of over 200 images of Lockleaze and Romney Avenue Schools, using photographs from the archives of the local schools and from former Lockleaze residents' personal collections. This work offers a photographic record of the schools... -
The Return of Geopolitics: A Global Quest for the Right Side of History by Philip Bobbit
RRP: $25.80$17.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789189069725Author Philip BobbitFormat HardbackPage Count 312Imprint Stolpe PublishingPublisher Stolpe PublishingWeight(grams) 980g -
Along the Kent Coast by Ray Hollands
RRP: $21.92$16.69This book is a unique photographic record of a journey along the Kent coastline. From the starkness of Dungeness in the south to the magisterial sweep of Dartford Bridge in the north, the descriptions of Paul Harris and the contemporary photographs of... -
Cumbrian Folk Tales by Taffy Thomas
RRP: $16.76$12.41These engaging folk tales from Cumbria were collected as fragments that the author has brought back to life. Shaped by the natural world, local customs and generations of chattering, these traditional tales reflect the unique Cumbrian wit and wisdom... -
Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide by Joseph Sharples
RRP: $24.50$21.39This comprehensive, full-color guidebook describes all the architecturally significant buildings in Liverpool, the city selected as European Capital of Culture for 2008. The book includes suburban areas of interest and excursions to notable sites farther... -
Margate by Alan Kay 9781845891237
RRP: $19.35$14.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845891237Author Alan KayFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint The Francis Frith CollectionPublisher The Francis Frith Collection -
Evita Burned Down Our Pavilion: A Cricketing Odyssey through Latin America by Timothy Abraham
RRP: $25.80$17.74'A highly entertaining read, deftly melding social history with sporting memoir and travelogue' Mail on SundayA history of Latin America through cricketCricket was the first sport played in almost every country of the Americas - earlier than football,... -
In the Shelter of Each Other: Growing Up in Liverpool in the 1930s & '40s by Jack Maddox
RRP: $19.34$14.90In the Shelter of Each Other is a wonderful collection of childhood reminiscences of Liverpool from the 1930s and 40s. In 1932 England was out of work. The mills were silent and the river ships were rusting at anchor. The king was ageing and his... -
Quantitative Analysis for Historical Social Science by Gregory Wawro
RRP: $38.70$30.04How to study the past using dataQuantitative Analysis for Historical Social Science advances historical research in the social sciences by bridging the divide between qualitative and quantitative analysis. Gregory Wawro and Ira Katznelson argue for an... -
Iceland Saga by Magnus Magnusson 9780752433424
RRP: $16.76$12.41Magnus Magnusson relates the world-famous Icelandic sagas to the spectacular living landscapes of today, taking the reader on a literary tour of the mountains, valleys, and fjords where the heroes and heroines of the sagas lived out their eventful lives... -
Meanwhile, in Russia...: Russian Internet Memes and Viral Video by Professor Eliot Borenstein
RRP: $18.05$16.27The Russian internet is a hotbed for memes and viral videos: the political, satirical and simply absurd compete for attention in Russia while the West turns to it for an endless reserve of humorous content. But how did this powerful cyber community grow... -
Rails Through Wexford: The North and South Wexford Lines in Colour by Jonathan Beaumont 9781780733814
RRP: $25.80$25.61RAILS THROUGH WEXFORD is a photographic journey across the two scenic railway routes in the south of the county, which once upon a time connected Waterford city with Wexford town and points further afield, by two different routes. The photographs are... -
Spill the Beans: Global Coffee Culture and Recipes by Gestalten
RRP: $45.15$32.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967040357Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
Walsall: An Illustrated History by Geoff Marshall
RRP: $19.34$14.90Illustrated with more than ninety photographs, both archive and modern, this comprehensive history of Walsall presents various aspects of the town's history, from law and order and politics to transport, education and health and the history of the... -
Queen Victoria and The Romanovs: Sixty Years of Mutual Distrust by Coryne Hall
RRP: $14.18$9.35Despite their frequent visits to England, Queen Victoria never quite trusted the Romanovs. In her letters she referred to 'horrid Russia' and was adamant that she did not wish her granddaughters to marry into that barbaric country. 'Russia I could not... -
Fallen Idols: A short history of the world in twelve statues by Alex Von Tunzelmann
RRP: $25.80$16.90Books of 2021, The Economist 'Alex von Tunzelmann is one of the most gifted historians writing today. Brilliant and trenchant, witty and wise, Fallen Idols is a book you will adore, devour, and talk about to everyone you know. Hesitate no longer; buy... -
The Victorians by Jeremy Paxman 9781846077449 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80$2.95Jeremy Paxman's unique portrait of the Victorian age takes readers on an exciting journey through the birth of modern Britain. Using the paintings of the era as a starting point, he tells us stories of urban life, family, faith, industry and empire that... -
The Victorians by Jeremy Paxman
RRP: $25.80$18.43Jeremy Paxman's unique portrait of the Victorian age takes readers on an exciting journey through the birth of modern Britain. Using the paintings of the era as a starting point, he tells us stories of urban life, family, faith, industry and empire that... -
The Legacy of Halesham Hall: A captivating dual-time novel with an intriguing family puzzle at its heart by Jenni Keer
RRP: $12.89$8.77'A compelling gothic feast of a novel full of intrigue, secrets and passion' RACHEL HORE'A fiendishly clever book with as many twists and turns as the mysterious Halesham Hall itself' SARAH STEELESolve the house's mystery. Claim the Bellingham... -
I'm a Stranger Here Myself: The Story of a Welsh Farm by John Seymour 9780954564629 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.90$11.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954564629Author John SeymourFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Carningli BooksPublisher Carningli BooksDimensions(mm) 199mm * 129mm * 15mm -
Sunderland Memories by Janette Hilton 9780752444918
RRP: $19.34$14.90Sunderland, a historic shipbuilding port renowned for its trade in beautiful, vividly coloured glass, has seen many changes over the last century. Collected in this book are the personal memories of Sunderland people, who provide eloquent descriptions of... -
Church History in Leicestershire by Nick Miller 9781916668065
RRP: $19.34$14.13Church History in Leicestershire charts the story of religion in England from pre-Christian times to the twentieth century, viewed through events and the eyes and experiences of people in Leicestershire. Weaving together ecclesiastical, political and... -
Around Crystal Palace & Penge by David R. Johnson
RRP: $19.34$14.90This South London neighbourhood has a strong community spirit, and there is great interest in the district's history. This collection of photographs bring its past to life. Over 200 black and white images are featured famous landmarks, like the Crystal... -
Harold: The Last Anglo-Saxon King by Ian W. Walker
RRP: $16.76$12.41King Harold Godwineson is one of history's shadowy figures, known mainly for his defeat and death at the Battle of Hastings. His true status and achievements have been overshadowed by the events of October 1066 and by the bias imposed by the Norman... -
The Alchemist by Tanya Pollard 9781472532596
RRP: $20.63$18.54A fast-paced whirlwind of fantasy and mockery confined to a single room, The Alchemist offers a witty culmination of Jonson's experiments with city comedy. The play has been widely recognized as one of the most impressive achievements of the period's... -
The Man with Miraculous Hands: The Incredible Story of Himmler’s Physician Who Saved Thousands of Lives by Joseph Kessel
RRP: $25.80$17.61The incredible story of Heinrich Himmler's physician who saved thousands of lives. With a new introduction by bestselling author Norman Ohler, which addresses Kersten's flawed legacy. In 1938, before the outbreak of the Second World War, Dr... -
The Origins of the First World War: Controversies and Consensus by Annika Mombauer 9780582418721
$56.75The seminal event of the 20th century, the origins of the First World War have always been difficult to establish and have aroused deep controversy. Annika Mombauer tracks the impassioned debates as they developed at critical points through the twentieth... -
Teddington, Twickenham & Hampton Past and Present by Garth Groombridge
RRP: $16.76$12.41About thirty years ago Garth Groombridge recorded the changing scene in Teddington, Twickenham and the Hamptons - focusing particularly on buildings that were due for demolition. He uses his photographs to travel back in time - to a period when these... -
Hulme: St.George's 1849: Manchester Sheet 37 by Chris Makepeace
RRP: $4.52$4.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780850547276Author Chris MakepeaceImprint Alan Godfrey MapsPublisher Alan Godfrey Maps -
On the Postcolony by Achille Mbembe
RRP: $33.54$26.23Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of post colonial studies writing today. In "On the Postcolony" he profoundly renews our understanding of power and subjectivity in Africa. In a series of provocative essays, Mbembe contests diehard... -
Memoirs of a Wonky-Eyed Man: The Dad-Knows-Best Years by Jason Byrne 9780717194483
RRP: $28.37$20.14Jason Byrne is 17. With his leaving cert under his belt but no idea what to do next, who better to ask for advice than his dad, Paddy? There's a (very) short stint studying accountancy (he was asked to leave); a FAS course with juvenile offenders to... -
Pharaohs of the Sun: How Egypt's Despots and Dreamers Drove the Rise and Fall of Tutankhamun's Dynasty by Guy de la Bedoyere
RRP: $32.25$21.65For more than two centuries Egypt was ruled by the most powerful, successful, and richest dynasty of kings in its long end epic history. They included the female king Hatshepsut, the warrior kings Thutmose III and Amenhotep II, the religious radical... -
Coleridge: Early Visions by Richard Holmes
RRP: $19.34$12.51Winner of the 1989 Whitbread Prize for Book of the Year, this is the first volume of Holmes's seminal two-part examination of Samuel Taylor Coleridge, one of Britain's greatest poets. 'Coleridge: Early Visions' is the first part of Holmes's... -
Alderney: Fortress Island by T. X. M. Pantcheff
RRP: $14.18$10.64What really happened in the small, German-occupied Channel Island of Alderney during the Second World War? Rumours have circulated and grown during the decades since, with sinister allegations, firstly against the Germans, that there was an extermination... -
Thomas Clarke: 16Lives by Helen Litton
RRP: $20.63$15.96A fascinating examination of the life of Thomas Clarke, a member of the Fenians and a key leader of the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1916. Clarke spent fifteen years in penal labour for his role in a bombing campaign in London between 1883 and... -
Haunted Stirling by David Kinnaird 9780752458441
RRP: $19.34$14.90From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, to first-hand encounters with phantoms and spirits, this collection of stories contains both new and well-known spooky tales from around Stirling. A whole... -
A Scot in the Dark by Sarah MacLean
RRP: $12.89$8.77'Smart, sexy, and always romantic' Julia Quinn, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series'Fabulous' Eloisa James'For a smart, witty and passionate historical romance, I recommend anything by Sarah MacLean' Lisa KleypasThe second in Sarah...