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Forgotten Voices of the Victoria Cross by Roderick Bailey 9780091938178 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34$2.95'It wasn't until after he was safely back in the aircraft again that I heard that he'd actually been out on the wing to try to put the fire out ... Remember that we were flying at about 90 miles an hour at a height of 13,000 feet'Squadron Leader RP... -
Forgotten Voices of the Victoria Cross by Roderick Bailey 9780091938178
RRP: $19.34$14.13'It wasn't until after he was safely back in the aircraft again that I heard that he'd actually been out on the wing to try to put the fire out ... Remember that we were flying at about 90 miles an hour at a height of 13,000 feet'Squadron Leader RP... -
Frankish Rural Settlement in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem by Ronnie Ellenblum 9780521521871
RRP: $51.59$42.91This book is a study of the spatial distribution of Frankish settlement in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem at the time of the Crusades, and of the spatial and social interrelation between the Franks and the indigenous population. It is based on an... -
The Eccentric Entrepreneur: Sir Julien Cahn Businessman, Philanthropist, Magician and Cricket-Lover by Miranda Rijks 9780752459240
RRP: $20.63$15.80Sir Julien Cahn was possibly the most successful eccentric in 1930's Britain. A complex man with diverse interests, Cahn's visions influenced cricket, business, politics and medicine. Having built the largest mass-market furniture empire in England,... -
Mining in Cornwall Vol 2: The County Explorer by L. J. Bullen 9780752417080
RRP: $16.76$12.41A companion to Volume One: The Central District this book widens it's focus to study important workings accross the Duchy of Cornwall, from the oldest tine mines of the St Just area to the major workings at Tregurtha Downs, Great Wheal Vor and Wheal... -
Durham City 1894: Durham Sheet 27.01 by Alan Godfrey 9780850543346
RRP: $4.52$4.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780850543346Author Alan GodfreyImprint Alan Godfrey MapsPublisher Alan Godfrey Maps -
Solomon's Treasure: the Magic and Mystery of America's Money by Tracy, R. Twyman 9780976170464
$35.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976170464Author Tracy, R. TwymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Dragon Key PressPublisher Dragon Key PressWeight(grams) 370g -
The Story of Leicester by Siobhan Begley 9781860776953
RRP: $32.25$17.42The Story of Leicester traces the evolution of this remarkable city. When the Romans arrived they developed an existing settlement into Ratae, an administrative capital. During the Tudor, Stuart and Georgian periods the town lost status, but remained an... -
To War With the Walkers: 'Once read, never forgotten' -The Times by Annabel Venning 9781473679320 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$3.42**DAILY MAIL BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2019****SUNDAY TELEGRAPH CHRISTMAS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2019**'So blissfully good that I'd give it to a reader of any age . . . deeply touching, unforgettable family memoir'ALLISON PEARSON, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH'Uplifting and... -
To War With the Walkers: 'Once read, never forgotten' -The Times by Annabel Venning 9781473679320
RRP: $14.18$9.55**DAILY MAIL BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2019****SUNDAY TELEGRAPH CHRISTMAS BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2019**'So blissfully good that I'd give it to a reader of any age . . . deeply touching, unforgettable family memoir'ALLISON PEARSON, SUNDAY TELEGRAPH'Uplifting and... -
Decoding the Heavens: Solving the Mystery of the World's First Computer by Jo Marchant 9780099519768 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18$3.06In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course in the Mediterranean discovered an Ancient Greek shipwreck near the island of Antikythera dating from around 70 BC.Lying unnoticed for months amongst their hard-won haul was what appeared to be a formless... -
Decoding the Heavens: Solving the Mystery of the World's First Computer by Jo Marchant
RRP: $14.18$10.02In 1900 a group of sponge divers blown off course in the Mediterranean discovered an Ancient Greek shipwreck near the island of Antikythera dating from around 70 BC.Lying unnoticed for months amongst their hard-won haul was what appeared to be a formless... -
River Dove by Jayne Darbyshire
RRP: $24.50$16.40THE RIVER DOVE in Derbyshire has been attracting visitors for centuries. Today, protected as an 'Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty', Dovedale is still one of the most visited tourist sites in Britain. But just twelve miles upstream, where the Dove rises... -
Prehistory: The Making Of The Human Mind by Lord Colin Renfrew
RRP: $12.89$8.77A brief and original prehistory of the worldPrehistory covers human existence before written records, i.e. most of human existence. But it also refers to the discipline through which we scrutinize prehistoric times. PREHISTORY begins by looking at the... -
Fighting on the Home Front: The Legacy of Women in World War One by Kate Adie 9781444759693 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76$2.75'History at its most celebratory' Daily Telegraph'Adie uses her journalistic eye for personal stories and natural compassion to create a book definitely worthy of her heroines' Big Issue'Fascinating, very readable . . . provides a complete wartime... -
Fighting on the Home Front: The Legacy of Women in World War One by Kate Adie 9781444759693
RRP: $16.76$11.09'History at its most celebratory' Daily Telegraph'Adie uses her journalistic eye for personal stories and natural compassion to create a book definitely worthy of her heroines' Big Issue'Fascinating, very readable . . . provides a complete wartime... -
Glasgow Underground: The Glasgow District Subway by Keith Anderson
RRP: $20.63$14.00The Glasgow District Subway was second only to London in the UK and was the third underground system to be built anywhere in the world. Originally operated as a cable railway, it was later electrified and the rolling stock from that era continued to be... -
Fighting Fit: The Wartime Battle for Britain's Health by Laura Dawes 9781474601979 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.50$3.42At the beginning of the Second World War, medical experts predicted epidemics of physical and mental illness on the home front. Rationing would decimate the nation's health, they warned; drugs, blood and medical resources would be in short supply; air... -
International Relations of the Middle East by Louise Fawcett 9780192893680
RRP: $49.01$46.72As the most authoritative and comprehensive overview of international relations in the Middle East, this highly respected textbook is designed to help students get to grips with this important and challenging subject area. A team of expert scholars... -
Henry I by C. Warren Hollister
RRP: $32.25$27.50Henry I, son of William the Conqueror, ruled from 1100 to 1135, a time of fundamental change in the Anglo-Norman world. This long-awaited biography, written by one of the most distinguished medievalists of his generation, offers a major reassessment of... -
Civilisation One by Christopher Knight
RRP: $21.92$14.89This is the amazing story of how a quest to try to crack the mystery of the Megalithic Yard - an ancient unit of linear measurement - led to the discovery of compelling evidence pointing to the existence of an unknown, highly advanced culture which was... -
Wales by Alison Jenkins
RRP: $12.89$9.17Amazing and Extraordinary Facts: Wales takes you on an absorbing journey around Wales to unearth the adventures, inventions, legends, firsts and birthplaces that have shaped the unique history of Wales. From the ancient mines of the Great... -
Lancaster: The Second World War's Greatest Bomber by Leo McKinstry
RRP: $16.76$9.69The Spitfire and the Lancaster were the two RAF weapons of victory in the Second World War, but the glamour of the fighter has tended to overshadow the performance of the heavy bomber. Yet without the Lancaster, Britain would never have been able to take... -
Aspects of British Political History 1815-1914 by Stephen J. Lee 9780415090070
RRP: $47.72$41.96Aspects of British History, 1815-1914 addresses the major issues of this much-studied period in a clear and digestible form.* Introduces a fresh feel to long-studied topics* Consolidates a grest deal of recent research* Carefully organised to reflect the... -
Management Secrets from History: How History Can Change the Way You Manage by Mark P. Donnelly
RRP: $12.89$9.74If you could go back in time and ask any historical figure for advice on how best to manage your business or staff, who would it be? Benjamin Franklin, Niccolo Machiavelli, Elizabeth I or Helena Rubinstein? Well, they are all here, and more... Featuring... -
The Knights Templar by Sean Martin 9781842435632
RRP: $16.76$11.09The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands and influence and were answerable to none save the... -
The Hidden Horticulturists: The Untold Story of the Men who Shaped Britain's Gardens by Fiona Davison
RRP: $32.25$21.92'Delightful... The Hidden Horticulturists pulsates with the extraordinary energy and excitement of the time.' Daily MailChosen as one of the Sunday Telegraph's 'Top Ten Gardening Books of the Year' _____________________The untold story of the remarkable... -
Leonardo: Revised Edition by Mr Martin Kemp 9780199583355
RRP: $25.79$18.89This fascinating exploration of Leonardo da Vinci's life and work identifies what it was that made him so unique, and explains the phenomenon of the world's most celebrated artistic genius who, 500 years on, still grips and inspires us. Martin Kemp... -
Myths, Mummies and Magic in Ancient Egypt by Núria Tamarit
RRP: $19.34$14.34The ancient Egyptian myths are some of the oldest and most famous stories in the world. This striking new comic book collection will be the perfect introduction to the world of the ancient Egyptians - containing six tales full of mythical creatures,... -
Decoding the Past: The Psychohistorical Approach by Peter Loewenberg
RRP: $59.33$51.77In Decoding the Past, Peter Loewenberg has collected eleven of his brilliant essays on psychohistory, a discipline that has emerged from the synthesis of traditional historical analysis and clinical psychoanalysis. He surveys this relatively new... -
Folklore of Hampshire by Penny Legg 9780752451794
RRP: $19.34$14.90From Abbotts Ann and the Maiden's Garlands to the Tichborne Dole and St Swithun's forty days of rain, Folklore of Hampshire looks at the county as never before. Hampshire is proud host to traditions, customs and legends that may seem strange to the... -
The Rise of the Labour Party 1880-1945 by Paul Adelman 9780582292109
$46.10This popular study covers two major topics: the formation of the Labour Party and its emergence as the main rival to the conservatives. This transformation of the British political scene has been accounted for in a variety of ways. Dr Adelman examines... -
Made on the Isle of Wight: From Torpedo Boat to Spacecraft by David L. Williams
RRP: $25.80$19.92Made on the Isle of Wight is a pictorial celebration of the immense contribution to the aviation, automotive and marine industries that this tiny island has given, from the first hovercraft to boats that held the world water speed record and even the... -
Mappa Mundi: Hereford's Curious Map by Sarah Arrowsmith
RRP: $12.90$10.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906663919Author Sarah ArrowsmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 95Imprint Logaston PressPublisher Fircone Books Ltd -
Vietnam: The Definitive Oral History, Told From All Sides by Christian G. Appy
RRP: $28.38$20.67In Vietnam, Professor, Christian G. Appy has created a staggering and monumental oral history of the type that is created only once in a generation. The vivid accounts of 135 men and women span the entire history of the Vietnam conflict from its murky... -
Haunted Swansea and Beyond by South Wales Paranormal Research
RRP: $19.34$14.90South Wales Paranormal Research firmly believes that Wales contains more ghouls and goblins than anywhere else in the country, and this book will take the reader on a paranormal journey through some of the lesser-known stories from Swansea and beyond... -
Ayrshire's Lost Villages by Dane Love 9781911043027
RRP: $19.35$16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911043027Author Dane LoveFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Carn Publishing ltdPublisher Carn Publishing ltd -
The Lost Executioner by Nic Dunlop 9781408804018
RRP: $19.34$15.16Between 1975 and 1979 the seemingly peaceful nation of Cambodia succumbed to one of the most bloodthirsty revolutions in modern history. Nearly two million people were killed. As head of the Khmer Rouge's secret police, Comrade Duch was responsible for... -
Alice: Princess Andrew of Greece by Hugo Vickers 9780312302399
RRP: $39.98$25.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312302399Author Hugo VickersFormat PaperbackPage Count 477Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 567gDimensions(mm)... -
Arran: Landscapes in Stone by Alan McKirdy
RRP: $10.31$10.07The Isle of Arran dominates the Firth of Clyde. A favourite haunt of holidaymakers, it is also a place of fascination for the geologist, offering a huge variety of rocks that represent a massive slice through geological time. From the ancient bent and...