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The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers by Paul Kennedy
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $22.58WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE Paul Kennedy's international bestseller is a sweeping account of five hundred years of fluctuating economic... -
Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning by Nigel Biggar 9780008511678
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $17.01The Sunday Times Bestseller A new assessment of the West's colonial record In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed... -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind: (Patterns of Life) by Yuval Noah Harari
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $19.66Yuval Noah Harari's bestselling phenomenon now in a beautifully packaged new special edition. Planet Earth is 4.5 billion years old. In just a fraction of that time, one species among countless... -
Caesar Adrian Goldsworthy 9780753821589
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $21.57The story of one of the most brilliant, flamboyant and historically important men who ever lived.'A superb achievement' LITERARY REVIEW'Combines scholarship with storytelling to bring the ancient... -
The World According to Colour: A Cultural History by James Fox
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $18.65'Extraordinary. An intellectual feast as well as a visual one'Edmund de Waal, author of The Hare with Amber EyesThe world comes to us in colour. But colour lives as much in our imaginations as it... -
The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five by Livy
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $16.00`the fates ordained the founding of this great city and the beginning of the world's mightiest empire, second only to the power of the gods' Romulus and Remus, the rape of Lucretia, Horatius at... -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (10 Year Anniversary Edition) by Yuval Noah Harari 9781529913934
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $30.53A beautiful new hardback anniversary edition of the multi-million copy sensationINCLUDES A NEW AFTERWORD FROM YUVAL NOAH HARARIWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One... -
Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World by Jason Hickel
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $15.48'A powerfully disruptive book for disrupted times ... If you're looking for transformative ideas, this book is for you.' KATE RAWORTH, economist and author of Doughnut EconomicsA Financial Times Book... -
KS3 History Complete Study and Practice by CGP Books
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.65Don't miss CGP's superb all-in-one Complete Revision & Practice book for KS3 History. It's bursting with study notes and sources covering fascinating topics from 1066 to 21st Century. There are... -
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Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari 9780099590088 [USED COPY]
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $6.70'Interesting and provocative... It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' Barack ObamaWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One of the world's... -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87'Interesting and provocative... It gives you a sense of how briefly we've been on this Earth' Barack ObamaWhat makes us brilliant? What makes us deadly? What makes us Sapiens?One of the world's... -
Farts Aren't Invisible: Mind-Blowing Facts From Science, History, Sport and The Universe by Mick O'Hare 9781915798947
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70A mind-bending, brain-expanding cornucopia of facts for curious minds from the bestselling author of Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? and Does Anything Eat Wasps?Own the room with this hilarious... -
A (Very) Short History of Life On Earth: 4.6 Billion Years in 12 Chapters by Henry Gee
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Winner of the Royal Society Science Book.'Exhilaratingly whizzes through billions of years . . . Gee is a marvellously engaging writer' - The TimesFor billions of years, Earth was an inhospitably... -
The Silk Roads: A New History of the World by Peter Frankopan 9781408839997
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $23.08For centuries, fame and fortune was to be found in the west - in the New World of the Americas. Today, it is the east which calls out to those in search of adventure and riches. The region stretching... -
History of the World Map by Map by DK 9780241601006
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $49.25Witness our incredible human story unfold - from the very first people in Africa to the collapse of Communism and beyond - exquisitely charted map by map. Come on a journey through global history,... -
A 1950s Childhood: From Tin Baths to Bread and Dripping by Paul Feeney 9780752450117
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.82Do you remember Pathe News? Taking the train to the seaside? The purple stains of iodine on the knees of boys in short trousers? Knitted bathing costumes? Then the chances are you were born in or... -
Guns, Germs and Steel: 20th Anniversary Edition by Jared Diamond
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $17.03**WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE** 'A book of big questions, and big answers' Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens Why has human history unfolded so differently across the globe? And what... -
History+ for Edexcel A Level: Communist states in the twentieth century Robin Bunce 9781471837913
Booksplease Price: $96.29Exam Board: EdexcelLevel: AS/A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2015First exams: AS: Summer 2016; A-level: Summer 2017Endorsed for EdexcelEnable your students to develop high-level... -
History of Cities in Maps Philip Parker 9780008671815
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $47.46A fascinating cartographic study of urban development, perfect for map and history lovers. The city, a concept nearly as old as history itself, is a paradox of human innovation and... -
Little Englanders: Britain in the Edwardian Era Alwyn Turner 9781800815315
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $18.14'The very best sort of panoramic portrait' David Kynaston 'The Edwardians have long been the lost decade of British history, yet they are that history at its climax. Alwyn Turner sets the record... -
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $18.88THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Superb, enthralling and necessarily terrifying . . . every step feels spring-loaded with tension... extraordinary.' The New York TimesThe story of Chernobyl is more... -
The Atlas of Unusual Borders: Discover intriguing boundaries, territories and geographical curiosities by Zoran Nikolic
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $23.44A beautifully presented gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities. This beautifully designed book presents unusual borders, enclaves and exclaves, divided or... -
Lessons of History by Will Durant
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.24In this illuminating and thoughtful book, Will and Ariel Durant have succeeded in distilling for the reader the accumulated store of knowledge and experience from their five decades of work on the... -
The Gathering Storm: The Second World War by Winston Churchill
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $28.83Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the Second World War.About the AuthorWinston S. Churchill (1874-1965) was prime minister of Great Britain from 1940 to 1945 and from 1951 to 1955. A prolific... -
The New Silk Roads: The Present and Future of the World by Peter Frankopan 9781526608246
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.98From the internationally bestselling author of The Silk Roads: everything you need to know about the present and future of the world 'Masterly mapping out of a new world order' Evening Standard ... -
Strategy: A History by Sir Lawrence Freedman
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $37.78Selected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 In Strategy: A History, Sir Lawrence Freedman, one of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics, captures the vast history... -
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East Robert Fisk 9781841150086
RRP: $48.28Booksplease Price: $35.68Robert Fisk's bestselling eyewitness account of the events that have shaped the Middle East is alive with vivid reporting and incisive historical analysis. The history of the Middle East... -
A History of the World in 500 Maps by Christian Grataloup 9780500252659
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $52.46Trace the history of the world in over 500 easy-to-follow maps, from the dawn of humanity to the present day. Organized chronologically, A History of the World in 500 Maps tells a clear, linear... -
Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States by James C. Scott
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $24.42An account of all the new and surprising evidence now available that contradicts the standard narrative for the beginnings of the earliest civilizations Why did humans abandon hunting and gathering... -
Vietnam: An Epic History of a Tragic War by Max Hastings
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.75THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'His masterpiece' Antony Beevor, Spectator 'A masterful performance' Sunday Times 'By far the best book on the Vietnam War' Gerald... -
Magicians of the Gods: The Forgotten Wisdom of Earth's Lost Civilisation - the Sequel to Fingerprints of the Gods by Graham Hancock
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $12.35TV presenter Graham Hancock's multi-million bestseller Fingerprints of the Gods remains an astonishing, deeply controversial, wide-ranging investigation of the mysteries of our past and the evidence... -
Millennium: The End of the World and the Forging of Christendom by Tom Holland
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $18.29Of all the civilisations existing in the year 1000, that of Western Europe seemed the unlikeliest candidate for future greatness. Compared to the glittering empires of Byzantium or Islam, the... -
An Atlas of Extinct Countries by Gideon Defoe
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.81Prisoners of Geography meets Bill Bryson: a funny, fascinating, beautifully illustrated - and timely - history of countries that, for myriad and often ludicrous reasons, no longer exist... -
The Phantom Atlas: The Greatest Myths, Lies and Blunders on Maps by Edward Brooke-Hitching 9781471159459
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.63A STUNNINGLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK REVEALING THE GREATEST MYTHS, LIES AND BLUNDERS ON MAPS 'Highly recommended' - Andrew Marr 'A spectacular, enjoyable and eye-opening read' - Jonathan RossThe Phantom... -
The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History - Abridged Edition by Ibn Khaldun
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.50The Muqaddimah, often translated as "Introduction" or "Prolegomenon," is the most important Islamic history of the premodern world. Written by the great fourteenth-century Arab scholar Ibn Khaldun (d... -
The Incredible Human Journey by Dr. Alice Roberts 9781408802885
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.64Alice Roberts has been travelling the world - from Ethiopian desert to Malay peninsula and from Russian steppes to Amazon basin - in order to understand the challenges that early humans faced as they... -
Stalingrad by Antony Beevor
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38The international million copy bestseller recounting the epic turning point of the WW2______________In October 1942, an officer wrote 'Stalingrad is no longer a town . . . Animals flee this hell; the... -
Conflict: The Evolution of Warfare from 1945 to Ukraine David Petraeus 9780008568016
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.12THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'A rigorous and thoughtful study of what has happened on battlefields over the past eight decades' THE TIMES ... -
Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History of Time. 'An exquisite book' - STEPHEN FRY by Rebecca Struthers 9781529339048
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $14.53'5/5 A true joy. A work of staggering complexity and bewildering economy.' TELEGRAPH'A rattling, wonderful read.' OBSERVER'Every page glitters' SPECTATOR'Mesmerising' NEW STATESMAN'An exquisite book,... -
Hiroshima by John Hersey
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.46The explosion over Hiroshima of the first nuclear bomb reduced, in an instant, an entire city to rubble and killed over 100,000 men, women and children. It also announced a new era in human history:...