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A History of Knowledge by Charles Lincoln Van Doren
RRP: £12.99£12.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345373168Author Charles Van DorenFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Knights Templar Encyclopedia: The Essential Guide to the People Places Events and Symbols of the Order of the Temple by Karen Ralls
RRP: £19.99£16.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781564149268Author Karen RallsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Career PressPublisher Red Wheel/WeiserWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 19mm -
A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945 by Joe Bamford 9781781550960
RRP: £18.99£13.82A Detailed History of RAF Manston 1941-1945 covers the station's history during the period that the RAF was on the offensive against the Luftwaffe. Having been badly damaged during the Battle of Britain and the only airfield to have been put out of... -
Growing Remembrance David Childs 9781848845510
RRP: £14.99£11.11The story of the inspiration for, establishment and evolution of the National Memorial Arboretum is a fascinating one. Sited at Alrewas, Staffordshire, the Arboretum has become the Nation's all year round focus for remembering and paying tribute to all... -
A Less Boring History of the World by Dave Rear
RRP: £18.99£13.61Refreshes the parts other history books can't reach...A bit ropy on the Renaissance?In the dark about the Enlightenment?Or, in fact, do you need a revision course on the entire history of the world and want to read a witty, irreverent, definitely not... -
The Princeton Guide to Historical Research by Zachary Schrag 9780691198224
RRP: £22.00£18.03The essential handbook for doing historical research in the twenty-first centuryThe Princeton Guide to Historical Research provides students, scholars, and professionals with the skills they need to practice the historian's craft in the digital age,... -
California by Kevin Starr
RRP: £18.99£13.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812977530Author Kevin StarrFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 306gDimensions(mm) 206mm *... -
A Dictionary of First Names by Patrick Hanks 9780198800514
£32.73This Dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. The fascinating and informative... -
What's in Your Surname?: The Fascinating Story of British Surnames by William Lewis 9780956510600
£22.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956510600Author William LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 188Imprint Brazen Head PublishingPublisher Brazen Head PublishingWeight(grams) 434g -
Argentine Fight for the Falklands by Martin Middlebrook 9781844158881
RRP: £16.99£12.47Martin Middlebrook is the only British historian to have been granted open access to the Argentines who planned and fought the Falklands War. It ranks with Liddell Hart's The Other Side of the Hill in analysing and understanding the military thinking and... -
The New Weapons of the World Encyclopedia: An International Encyclopedia from 5000 B.C. to the 21st Century by The Diagram Group 9780312368326
RRP: £30.99£22.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312368326Author The Diagram GroupFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press -
Entrepreneurs Who Changed History by DK
RRP: £18.99£14.61Whether titans of industry, influential business leaders, or creators of history's most recognizable brands, these entrepreneurs had the vision, innovation, and ruthless determination to make their marks on our society in indelible ways. Boldly... -
History of Western Philosophy Bertrand Russell 9781138127043
RRP: £100.00£88.29First published in 1946, History of Western Philosophy went on to become the best-selling philosophy book of the twentieth century. A dazzlingly ambitious project, it remains unchallenged to this day as the ultimate introduction to Western philosophy... -
The 100: A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History by Michael H. Hart
£18.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806513508Author Michael H. HartFormat PaperbackPage Count 556Imprint Citadel PressPublisher Kensington PublishingWeight(grams) 1121g -
The Mammoth Book of Prison Breaks Paul Simpson 9781472100238
RRP: £12.99£8.83True stories of prison breaks including those of Frank Abagnale, whose story is told in Catch Me If You Can; Henri Charriere who claimed to have escaped from the supposedly inescapable Devil's Island - the true story as opposed to his questionable... -
The Serial Killer Files by Harold Schechter
RRP: £18.99£14.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780345465665Author Harold SchechterFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 839gDimensions(mm)... -
Killer Book of Serial Killers by Tom Philbin
£13.27Terrifying tales of the ultimate evil among us! One of the best serial killer books for fans of true crime.The Killer Book of Serial Killers is the complete resource for any true crime fan or student of the lurid, fascinating world of serial killers... -
North American Indian Tribes of the Great Lakes by Michael G. Johnson
RRP: £12.99£10.04This book details the growth of the European Fur trade in North America and how it drew the Native Americans who lived in the Great Lakes region, notably the Huron, Dakota, Sauk and Fox, Miami and Shawnee tribes into the colonial European Wars. During... -
We Make It Better: The LGBTQ Community and Their Positive Contributions to Society by Eric Rosswood
RRP: £13.99£9.50#1 New Release in Inclusive Education and LGBT Studies A celebration of the LGBT communityReaders of The ABCs of LGBT by Ashley Mardell and Queer: A Graphic History by Dr. Meg-John Barker will love We Make It Better, a quintessential LGBT book. LGBT... -
Ruling Elite, the Death, Destruction and Domination by Deanna Spingola 9781490734743
RRP: £18.85£18.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781490734743Author Deanna SpingolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 794Imprint Trafford PublishingPublisher Author Solutions -
Encyclopedia of Surnames by John Ayto 9780713681444
£13.33The Encyclopedia of Surnames is not just another dictionary! With entertaining coverage of more than 7,000 surnames listed alphabetically, it provides a complete and accessible companion to tracing the history of names. Written by John Ayto, a respected... -
Armies of the Balkan Wars 1912-13: The priming charge for the Great War Philip Jowett 9781849084185
RRP: £12.99£11.17In 1912, the Balkan states formed an alliance in an effort to break free from the crumbling Ottoman Empire. Forming an army of some 645,000 troops from Greece, Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenego, they took on a force of 400,000 Turkish soldiers. Both sides... -
Football On This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year Rob Burnett 9781801508933
RRP: £12.99£9.34Football On This Day revisits the beautiful game's most magical and memorable moments, mixing in a maelstrom of anecdotes and characters to produce an irresistibly dippable diary with an entry for every day of the year. Remember the time Eric Cantona... -
The Secret Language of Flowers by DK
RRP: £12.99£8.35Discover the uses and symbolic meanings of flowers over the centuries and across the globe.Flowers have been depicted as objects of beauty and wonder in countless paintings and poems, exchanged as tokens of love and affection, and displayed as symbols of... -
Life in Brighton by Clifford Musgrave 9780752460475
RRP: £18.99£14.94Brilliantly researched and written, this is the definitive history of the city of Brighton. Divided into five sections - Fishermen and Farmers, Princes and Palaces, Late Georgian, Victorian Marvels and Mysteries, Battle Scene and Transformation - it... -
Long Sunset: Memoirs of Winston Churchill's Last Private Secretary by Anthony Montague Browne 9780955948305
£29.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955948305Author Anthony Montague BrowneFormat HardbackPage Count 412Imprint Podkin PressPublisher Podkin PressWeight(grams) 774g -
We Did That? by Sophie Stirling
RRP: £13.99£10.95Weird Trivia and Strange HistoryEveryone loves fun trivia! Buckle up for a very odd ride through history and enjoy this trivia book full of stuff you missed in history class. We Did That? is a great bathroom reader gift for people who have everything.How... -
Roman Centurions 753-31 BC: The Kingdom and the Age of Consuls Dr Raffaele D'Amato 9781849085410
RRP: £12.99£11.17A detailed glimpse into the weapons, equipment and uniforms worn by Roman Centurions from the Roman Kingdom right through to the height of the Republic. Including new research, photographs of artefacts and the signature Men-at-Arms artwork, this is an... -
Restless Empire by Ian Barnes 9780674504677
RRP: £51.95£42.66From the first Slavic migrations to the Romanovs' rise to the Putin era, Russia has endured for centuries as a nation whose sheer size and diversity have challenged its rulers and shaped its identity. Restless Empire illuminates the epic sweep of Russian... -
Plashet - Gone, But Not Forgotten: 1896-1900 by Miriam Pollak 9780987561015
£23.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780987561015Author Miriam PollakFormat PaperbackPage Count 484Imprint Plashet ServicesPublisher Plashet ServicesWeight(grams) 738gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Prehistoric Cumbria by David Barrowclough 9780752450872
RRP: £27.50£21.00Cumbria is home to some of Britain's most breathtaking prehistoric archaeology. King Arthur's Round Table, for instance, is a spectacular Neolithic henge and the largest of its kind in Britain. Furthermore, Cumbria's rural landscape has preserved the... -
Doing Oral History: A Practical Guide by Donald A. Ritchie 9780199329335
RRP: £34.99£29.05Doing Oral History: A Practical Guide is considered the premier guidebook to oral history, used by professional oral historians, public historians, archivists, and genealogists as a core text in college courses and throughout the public history community... -
The Greatest Music Stories Never Told: 100 Tales from Music History to Astonish, Bewilder, and Stupefy by Rick Beyer 9780061626982
RRP: £12.99£8.71Rick Beyer plums the vast archives of the History Channel to deliver a treasure trove of obscure and fascinating stories to delight and entertain. "The Greatest Music Stories Never Told" continues the series tradition with short, fascinating tales... -
Ship Decoration 1630-1780 Andy Peters 9781848321762
RRP: £30.00£22.29This book is a detailed comparative study of the decorative work - figurehead, topside ornamentation and stern gallery design - carried by the ships of the major maritime states of Europe in the zenith of the sailing era. It covers both warships and... -
Winning Wars: The Enduring Nature and Changing Character of Victory from Antiquity to the 21st Century by Matthias Strohn
RRP: £55.00£52.04While 'winning' might be considered a fundamental part of the human objective, what constitutes winning and how one might achieve it remain somewhat abstract, in war as in any other human endeavour. 'Winning' militarily at the tactical level - in a... -
Your Brain on Facts: Things You Didn't Know, Things You Thought You Knew, and Things You Never Knew You Never Knew by Moxie LaBouche 9781642502534
RRP: £13.99£10.95Fun Trivia Questions and Answers for Brainiacs"A fun collection of facts that will leave you full of information you never knew you needed to know!" Sophie Stirling, author of We Did That?#1 Bestseller in Reference, Puzzles, Trivia, Curiosities &... -
The Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World by John Roberts 9780198804864
£45.26This dictionary is part of the Oxford Reference Collection: using sustainable print-on-demand technology to make the acclaimed backlist of the Oxford Reference programme perennially available in hardback format. Authoritative, wide-ranging, and... -
The Cinema of Victor Erice: An Open Window by Linda C. Ehrlich 9780810858848
RRP: £64.00£56.17To coincide with the recent DVD release of The Spirit of the Beehive, this paperback collection of essays focuses on the work of acclaimed Spanish director, Victor Erice. Originally published in hardcover under the title An Open Window, this expanded... -
The Bridge at Andau: The Compelling True Story of a Brave, Embattled People by James A. Michener 9780812986747
RRP: £13.99£10.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812986747Author James A. MichenerFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Presidio PressPublisher Presidio Press -
The History Book by DK 9781465491398
RRP: £19.99£19.85Learn about the origins of our species and all things revolution in The History Book.Part of the fascinating Big Ideas series, this book tackles tricky topics and themes in a simple and easy to follow format. Learn about History in this overview guide to...