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Between the Real and the Ideal: The Accademia Degli Arcadi and Its Garden in Eighteenth-century Rome by Susan M. Dixon 9781611492897
RRP: £72.00£58.56This book examines the Accademia degli Arcadi in its heyday, a little known phenomenon in Italian history in the first part of the eighteenth century. The Roman academy aimed for a peninsula-wide cultural renewal induced by literary reform. Operating... -
Imagining Architects: Creativity in the Religious Monuments of India by Ajay J. Sinha 9781611491869
£90.56Imagining Architects analyzes a series of unusual formal experiments in a group of eleventh-century stone temples built in the Karnataka region of southern India, demonstrating a self-conscious modernity of architects who searched for a new architectural... -
Clio's Daughters: British Women Making History, 1790-1899 by Lynette Felber 9781611493191
RRP: £98.00£95.14Clio's Daughters exposes the reality behind the notion that nineteenth-century history was an exclusively male preserve. A fortuitous convergence of factors-including the popularization of history and the success of "lady novelists" in the... -
Money, Power, and Print: nterdisciplinary Studies on the Financial Revolution in the British Isles by Charles Ivar McGrath 9781611490923
£102.27This collection gathers together the expertise of scholars in several disciplines in order to examine the manner in which financial and economic arguments were expressed in pamphlets, broadsides, and longer works of literature in the seventeenth and... -
Coward on Film: The Cinema of Noel Coward by Barry Day 9780810853584
£96.20There were few true giants in 20th century theatre, but Noel Coward was indisputably one of them. Playwright, director, actor, he defined all those roles. But the stage could never contain his many talents, or indeed, his plays. Many of the earlier ones... -
Edward Seaga and the Challenges of Modern Jamaica by Patrick E. Bryan 9789766402501
RRP: £39.95£36.78This is the first scholarly biography of Edward Philip George Seaga, retired prime minister of Jamaica (1980-1989) and former leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (1974-2005). Patrick Bryan examines Seaga in light of the twentieth-century history of... -
The Super Achievers: The Remarkable Jewish Contribution to Science and Human Well-being Highlighted by Nobel Prize Winners by Ronald Gerstl 9780578629223
RRP: £15.00£12.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578629223Author Ronald GerstlFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Ronald GerstlPublisher Ronald GerstlWeight(grams) 404g -
Titanic: The Legend, myths and folklore. by Bruce Alpine 9780994105394
RRP: £14.99£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994105394Author Bruce AlpineFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Bruce H. AlpinePublisher Bruce H. AlpineWeight(grams) 345g -
Bar Hopping Thru America by Terry W Lyons 9780982744246
RRP: £17.95£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780982744246Author Terry W LyonsFormat PaperbackImprint La Maison Publishing, Inc.Publisher La Maison Publishing, Inc.Weight(grams) 345g -
Emigrations to Other States from Southside Virginia - Vol. #1 by Katherine Elliott 9780893083656
RRP: £17.50£15.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780893083656Author Katherine ElliottFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Southern Historical Press, Inc.Publisher Southern Historical Press, Inc... -
An Universal Dictionary of the Arts & Sciences - Vol. III: Heraldry and the Military Arts by Anthony Charles Bravo 9780981486758
RRP: £10.00£9.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981486758Author Anthony Charles BravoFormat PaperbackImprint Bravo PublishingPublisher Bravo PublishingWeight(grams) 318g -
Swords at Sunset: Last Stand of North America's Grail Knights by Michael Bradley 9780973647747
RRP: £19.99£15.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780973647747Author Michael BradleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Manor House Publishing IncPublisher Manor House Publishing IncWeight(grams) 276g -
Ghost Towning for Fun, Adventure, and Discovery by S Martin Shelton 9780989286190
RRP: £21.95£15.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780989286190Author S Martin SheltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Lamplight PressPublisher Lamplight PressWeight(grams) 458g -
Katrina Diary: What They Never Told You About Hurricane Katrina by Ivy Stone 9780692623084
RRP: £23.00£19.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692623084Author Ivy StoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Ivy Stone PublishingPublisher Ivy Stone PublishingWeight(grams) 431g -
History in the Public Domain by Raziuddin Aquil 9789394262140
RRP: £60.00£59.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789394262140Author Raziuddin AquilFormat HardbackPage Count 260Imprint Manohar Publishers and DistributorsPublisher Manohar Publishers and Distributors -
Balch Genealogica by Thomas Willing Balch 9789353954741
RRP: £13.02£2.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353954741Author Thomas Willing BalchFormat PaperbackPage Count 456Imprint Alpha EditionPublisher Alpha EditionWeight(grams) 152g -
Law And Authority in Early Modern England: Essays Presented to Thomas Garden Barnes by Buchanan Sharp 9781611493054
RRP: £78.00£63.68his collection of essays honors Thomas G. Barnes, Professor of History and Law at the University of California, Berkeley. It addresses some major issues and themes in English history from the 1590s to the 1840s that have been central to Dr. Barnes's own... -
The Business of a Woman: The Political Writings of Delarivier Manley by Ruth Herman 9781611492163
RRP: £94.00£76.88The Business of a Woman is the first full-length study of Delarivier Manley, the increasingly important early modern scandel writer, journalist, and propgandist whose most famous work is The New Atalantis (1709). The book focuses on her importance in the... -
Henry Crabb Robinson in Germany: A Study in Nineteenth-Century Life Writing by Eugene Stelzig 9781611483505
RRP: £76.00£61.33Henry Crabb Robinson (1775-1867) spent five years in Germany (1800-1805) and became deeply informed about its Romantic literature and philosophy, then at its height in that country. In the course of his enthusiastic embrace of the German language and... -
Raising More Hell and Fewer Dahlias: The Public Life of Charlotte Smith, 1840-1917 by Autumn Stanley 9781611460520
£102.27This book is the first biography of nineteenth-century magazine editor and reformer Charlotte Smith. Based on years of research, and previously untapped sources, it shows both why she should be remembered and why she was forgotten. Her story is... -
Army Medical Officer's Guide by Peter Fish 9780811711845
RRP: £12.95£11.25The Army Medical Officer's Guide is a valuable addition to every U.S. medical officer's personal library. From present-day duties and customs to organization and administration, this newest title in the Stackpole Military Reference Series offers... -
French Strategic and Tactical Bombardment Forces of World War I by René Martel 9780810856622
£103.94French Strategic and Tactical Bombardment Forces of World War I is a translation of Rene Martel's classic L'Aviation Francaise de Bombardement (Des Origines au 11 Novembre 1918), published in Paris in 1939. Martel's history is by far the most important... -
Bibliography of the Osage by Terry P. Wilson 9780810818057
£93.02No descriptive material is available for this title.Book InformationISBN 9780810818057Author Terry P. WilsonFormat HardbackPage Count 162Imprint Scarecrow PressPublisher Scarecrow PressWeight(grams) 363g -
Remapping Asian American History by Sucheng Chan 9780759104808
RRP: £46.00£40.02Remapping Asian American History exemplifies the emerging trends in the writing of Asian American history, and fills substantive gaps in our knowledge about particular Asian ethnic groups. Edited by noted scholar Sucheng Chan, the essays in this volume... -
Portugal: Strategic Options in a European Context by Fátima Monteiro 9780739105092
£105.66For Portugal, joining the EU in 1986 signalled the beginning of increased integration into Europe, following more than forty years of political authoritarianism and international isolation. Since then, the Portuguese democracy has fully consolidated, the... -
Trains and Technology: The American Railroad in the Nineteenth Century by Anthony J. Bianculli 9781611492200
£100.08This series of four lavishly illustrated volumes provides a thorough grounding in the maturation of the American railroad through an exposition of railroad technology in an age of unprecedented technological expansion. Vol. 3: Track and Structures covers... -
Integrating Delaware: The Reddings of Wilmington by Annette Woolard-Provine 9781611492118
£97.99Integrating Delaware: The Reddings of Wilmington tells the story of Delaware's most nationally influential African-American family and reflects the story of the American black middle class in the twentieth century. Patriarch Lewis Redding arrived in... -
The Unspeakable by Denise Brown 9781611493047
£73.04On March 6, 1998, a disgruntled employee went on a rampage at the Connecticut Lottery Corporation, killing four executives before turning the gun on himself. The tragedy made headlines across the country for weeks. In The Unspeakable, Denise Brown, who... -
The Princess With the Golden Hair: Letters of Elizabeth Waugh to Edmund Wilson, 1933-1942 by John B. Friedman 9781611471922
£87.22Written between 1933 and 1942, Elizabeth WaughOs letters to Edmund Wilson record a courtship both intellectual and romantic. These letters offer fascinating insights into the process of artistic creation in the novel; taken with the biographical... -
Struggle Over the Modern: Purity and Experience in American Art Criticism 1900 - 1960 by Dennis Raverty 9781611472783
£87.18In Struggle Over the Modern, Dennis Raverty argues that there was not one, but two, competing 'modernisms' vying for dominance of the critical field in American art during the first half of the twentieth century. The most familiar strain of this debate... -
Monument, Moment, and Memory: Monet's Cathedral in Fin-de-Siècle France by Ronald R. Bernier 9781611482751
£84.03By the end of the nineteenth century, a mode of painting that captured 'instantaneity' had come to be seen as an appropriate and characteristically Impressionist means of depicting its subject, when that subject was understood to be our variable... -
Thaddeus William Harris (1795-1856): Nature, Science, and Society in the Life of an American Naturalist by Clark A. Elliott 9781611460445
£117.17Thaddeus William Harris first made his living as a physician and for many years thereafter as Harvard librarian. He also taught natural history in Harvard College—Henry David Thoreau was one of his students—but his desire for a full-time professorship... -
Caricature Unmasked: Irony, Authenticity, and Individualism in Eighteenth-Century English Prints by Amelia Rauser 9781611493238
RRP: £81.00£71.46This book is the first to examine the meaning encoded in the very form of caricature, a form of popular and polemical visual art that burst suddenly on the scene in late eighteenth-century England, and to explain its rise as a consequence of the... -
Invasion and Insurrection: Security, Defense, and War in the Delaware Valley, 1621-1815 by Jeffrey M. Dorwart 9781611491005
£102.32This book seeks to discover when, why, and how Delaware Valley communities, between 1621, when the Dutch West India Company issued instructions for the security and defense of the Delaware River until 1815, as the region abandoned its Committee of... -
Salvador Dalí's Literary Self-Portrait: Approaches to a Surrealist Autobiography by Carmen García de la Rasilla 9781611483185
£95.05This book remedies decades of critical neglect that has deprived the fields of art and literary criticism of one of the most important autobiographical and surrealist works of the twentieth century. It reveals the origins of the text, its relation to and... -
Ennio Flaiano and His Italy by Marisa S. Trubiano 9781611474183
£102.20While film scholars and enthusiasts all over the world are familiar with Federico Fellini's important contributions to postwar Italian and European cinema it is much less known, especially outside of Italy, that such success has much to do with the... -
E. A. Dupont and His Contribution to British Film by Paul Matthew St. Pierre 9781611474336
£95.44This book discusses the life and career of German Jewish filmmaker Ewald Andre Dupont (1861-1956), as a journalist, screen writer, and director in Berlin, 1913-25, 1931-33, a director at British International Pictures, 1926-31, and a B-movie director in... -
Freedom, Slavery, and Absolutism: Corneille, Pascal, Racine by Ziad Elmarsafy 9781611481853
£87.38Ziad Elmarsafy explores the concept of freedom by reading the works of Corneille, Pascal, and Racine as political theories in the guise of literature. Within this framework, a certain model quickly becomes apparent, namely that of absolute sovereignty as... -
The A to Z of Revolutionary America by Terry M. Mays 9780810853607
£53.78The American Revolution was one of the most significant events in modern history. Not only did it demonstrate the ability of a significantly smaller group of people to rebel against their oppressors, it also spawned what would become the most powerful... -
Building Prosperity: Why Ronald Reagan and the Founding Fathers Were Right on the Economy by Gene W. Heck 9780742551909
£55.29Throughout history, civilized advance has been propelled by man's pursuit of profit motive and financed by "surplus capital" won in that pursuit. Success or failure in amassing such capital, in turn, has invariably been a function of the economic and...