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Raymond Williams's Sociology of Culture: A Critical Reconstruction by Paul M. Jones 9780230006706
RRP: $94.48$94.44This detailed study of Williams unlocks his late sociology of culture. It covers previously overlooked aspects, such as his critique of Birmingham cultural studies, his use of an Adorno-like approach to 'cultural production', his 'social formalist'... -
God and the State by Mikhail Bakunin 9780486224831
RRP: $13.63$10.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486224831Author Mikhail BakuninFormat PaperbackPage Count 89Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Psychic Detectives: Using the Power of the Mind to Solve True Crimes by Jenny Randles
RRP: $41.98$31.21Crime investigation is not always a matter of gathering hard evidence. Just as police officers sometimes follow a "hunch", people with psychic abilities have often supplied invaluable leads to help crack the most baffling cases. Through dreams, visions,... -
The Origins of the Italian Wars of Independence by Frank J. Coppa 9780582040458
$108.28This title focuses on the "Risorgimento", the movement that led to the unification of Italy as a single kingdom. The Italian Wars of Independence were a sequence of three separate conflicts, taking place in 1848-49, 1859 and 1866. This volume examines... -
Esc. by Marie Le Conte
RRP: $35.68$24.70'Fifteen years ago, the internet felt like a special place my friends and I had built for each other; by 2020, we were standing on its ruins, wondering if we'd played a part in its destruction.'Journalist Marie Le Conte was born in 1991, the same year... -
The Imagination Muscle by Albert Read 9780349134796
RRP: $27.28$18.27'Beautiful, moving, profoundly imaginative in itself - this book is as entertaining as it is relevant and practical' ALAIN DE BOTTON'Anyone who has an imagination - that is, everyone - should read this book' EDWARD ENNINFUL'An extraordinary book - an... -
The Shadow Commander: Soleimani, the US, and Iran's Global Ambitions Arash Azizi 9780861541171
RRP: $23.08$15.14'An excellent contribution to our knowledge of Iran and Soleimani.' Kim Ghattas, author of Black Wave When the US assassinated Qassem Soleimani, he was one of the most powerful men in Iran. Known as 'the shadow commander', he enacted the wishes of the... -
Dog's Best Friend: A Brief History of an Unbreakable Bond by Simon Garfield 9781474610759 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.98$5.57'This love letter to our four-legged friends is a delight . . . there is a good joke, an intriguing tale or a fascinating statistic on every page' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday'A fact-packed history of a 15,000-year relationship' Sunday TimesHow did we... -
Dog's Best Friend: A Brief History of an Unbreakable Bond Simon Garfield 9781474610759
RRP: $20.98$14.70'This love letter to our four-legged friends is a delight . . . there is a good joke, an intriguing tale or a fascinating statistic on every page' Craig Brown, Mail on Sunday'A fact-packed history of a 15,000-year relationship' Sunday TimesHow did we... -
Wilde in Love by Eloisa James
RRP: $20.98$14.70'Nothing gets me to a bookstore faster than Eloisa James' Julia Quinn, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series The first book in Eloisa James's dazzling new series set in the Georgian period glows with her trademark wit and charm... -
Kaiser Wilhelm II by Christopher Clark 9780582245594
RRP: $115.48$110.21Kaiser Wilhelm II is one of the key figures in the history of twentieth-century Europe: King of Prussia and German Emperor from 1888 to the collapse of Germany in 1918 and a crucial player in the events that led to the outbreak of World War I. Following... -
Mr Darley's Arabian: High Life, Low Life, Sporting Life: A History of Racing in 25 Horses: Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award Christopher McGrath 9781848549852
RRP: $27.28$18.54Shortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year AwardIn 1704 a bankrupt English merchant sent home the colt he had bought from Bedouin tribesmen near the ruins of Palmyra. Thomas Darley hoped this horse might be the ticket to a new life back in... -
Factories of Death: Japanese Biological Warfare, 1932-45 and the American Cover-Up by Sheldon H. Harris 9780415932141
RRP: $79.78$70.94Factories of Death details the activities of the Japanese army scientists that conducted numerous horrifying experiments upon live human beings. It investigates who from the upper echelons of the Japanese military and political establishments knew of the... -
Evita Burned Down Our Pavilion: A Cricket Odyssey through Latin America Timothy Abraham 9781472132529
RRP: $42.00$29.30'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,... -
Stalin's Daughter: The Extraordinary and Tumultuous Life of Svetlana Alliluyeva by Rosemary Sullivan
RRP: $31.48$24.09'Compassionate and compelling, this is not a political story but a quest for love in the heart of darkness' Simon Sebag Montefiore 'A biography on an epic scale, with a combination of tragedy and history worthy of a Russian novel' Independent ... -
Romance by M. C. Beaton
RRP: $18.88$13.23As one of the two remaining unmarried Beverley sisters, Belinda considers herself the last hope for Mannerling, the beloved estate gambled away by their father. Each of her four elder sisters had hoped--even schemed--to marry one of Mannerling's... -
Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan by Ian Buruma
RRP: $27.28$18.48In this highly original and now classic text, Ian Buruma explores and compares how Germany and Japan have attempted to come to terms with their violent pasts, and investigates the painful realities of living with guilt, and with its denial.As Buruma... -
The Scotland Colouring Book: Past and Present by The History Press 9780750967815
RRP: $27.28$20.73Scotland 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... -
Secret Guernsey by Amanda Bennett
RRP: $33.58$22.79Guernsey is small - only 25 square miles - but it holds a depth of history and intrigue far greater than its size. Early prehistoric beginnings allied to a Norman French heritage and a long period of loyalty to the English Crown have produced a unique... -
Fire and Steam: A New History of the Railways in Britain by Christian Wolmar 9781843546306 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.48$4.81The opening of the pioneering Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways' vital role in changing the face of Britain. Fire and Steam celebrates the vision and determination of the ambitious Victorian pioneers who... -
Fire and Steam: How the Railways Transformed Britain Christian Wolmar 9781843546306
RRP: $31.48$21.13The opening of the pioneering Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830 marked the beginning of the railways' vital role in changing the face of Britain. Fire and Steam celebrates the vision and determination of the ambitious Victorian pioneers who... -
Sheffield Troublemakers: Rebels and Radicals in Sheffield History by David Price 9781860776601
RRP: $42.00$32.07George III described Sheffield as a 'damned bad place' at a time when the town was notorious for radical agitation. This book traces this radical tradition right up to the 1980s, when David Blunkett's Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire fought Mrs... -
The Queen and the Heretic: How two women changed the religion of England Derek Wilson 9780745968827
RRP: $20.98$15.37The dual biography of two remarkable women - Catherine Parr and Anne Askew. One was the last queen of a powerful monarch, the second a countrywoman from Lincolnshire. But they were joined together in their love for the new learning - and their adherence... -
Fashion in the Middle Ages by Margaret Scott
RRP: $33.58$30.30From the costly velvets and furs worn by kings to the undyed wools and rough linens of the peasantry, the clothing worn by the various classes in the Middle Ages played an integral role in medieval society. In addition to providing clues to status,... -
Wine: A Graphic History by Benoist Simmat
RRP: $33.58$26.48The history of wine is the history of civilisation. It is the religious drink par excellence. In Greek mythology, references to wine abound. In the Bible, after the Flood, Noah plants a vineyard. In the Middle Ages, it was in the monasteries and... -
A Walkers Guide to the History of Northumberland by Andrew Lowe 9781910758168
RRP: $20.98$20.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910758168Author Andrew LoweFormat PaperbackImprint Sigma PressPublisher Sigma Press -
Yorkshire's Strangest Tales: Extraordinary but true stories (Strangest) Leonora Rustamova 9781907554919
RRP: $20.98$14.36A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of God's Own Country, including vampires, tigers and aliens. Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of Yorkshire, or as it is sometimes beautifully referred to, God's Own County... -
Resistance and Conformity in the Third Reich by Martyn Housden
RRP: $71.38$63.00This is a thematically arranged text illustrating popular resisitance to Nazism in Germany from 1930-1945, and the affect of Nazism on everyday life. The book combines a lucid, synthesized analysis together with a wide selection of integrated source... -
Alfred Watkins' Herefordshire in his own words and photographs: 2020 by Ron Shoesmith 9781910839409
RRP: $33.58$28.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910839409Author Ron ShoesmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Logaston PressPublisher Fircone Books Ltd -
Underground Manchester: Secrets of the City Revealed by Keith Warrender
RRP: $35.60$30.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946361410Author Keith WarrenderFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint Willow Publishing,TimperleyPublisher Willow Publishing,Timperley -
A Short History Of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Revolts of 2011 by Gordon Kerr 9781842434420
RRP: $27.28$18.54Africa. The cradle of civilisation. From the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to the so-called 'Arab Spring' of 2011, Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the sprawling history of this enormous continent. He begins... -
The Protocols of the Elders of Zion by Anonymous
$18.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609420239Author AnonymousFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint International Alliance Pro-PublishingPublisher International Alliance... -
Five Hundred Years Of Printing by S. Steinberg 9780486814452
RRP: $26.23$18.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486814452Author S. SteinbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Bethlehem: Biography of a Town by Nicholas Blincoe
RRP: $27.28$8.97The town of Bethlehem carries so many layers of meaning--some ancient, some mythical, some religious--that it feels like an unreal city, even to the people who call it home. Today, the city is hemmed in by a wall and surrounded by forty-one Israeli... -
Recreating the Past by Victor Ambrus
RRP: $37.78$29.06Since 1994, when the first Time Team programme was broadcast, archaeology has been brought to life for millions of people. This book combines the talents of two of the programme's key players in an exciting series of reconstructions. Victor Ambrus has... -
The West Yorkshire Woods Part I: The Calder Valley by Christopher Goddard 9781913625061
RRP: $27.28$23.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913625061Author Christopher GoddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Gritstone PublishingPublisher Gritstone Publishing -
Chorley Remembered.: A Look at the Town in the 50's, 60's and 70's by Jack Smith 9781780914893
RRP: $31.48$30.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780914893Author Jack SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 197Imprint DB PublishingPublisher DB Publishing -
Blacklisted By History by M. Stanton Evans
RRP: $39.88$31.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400081066Author M. Stanton EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 672Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 737gDimensions(mm)... -
The Little History of Worcestershire by Vanessa Morgan 9781803991207
RRP: $31.48$26.36Here in the pages of this compact little book are thousands of years history about a county which has many stories to tell, all laid out in an informative but easy-to-read way. From Roman times when three roads traversed its landscape, to its involvement... -
The Somme: A New History by Professor Gary Sheffield
RRP: $20.98$14.70On 1 July 1916, after a stupendous 7-day artillery preparation, the British Army finally launched its attack on the German line around the River Somme. Over the next four and half months they continued to attack, with little or no gain, and with...