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My Struggle: Mein Kampf English Version by Adolf Hitler 9781682044124
Booksplease Price: £16.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682044124Author Adolf HitlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Fcb BooksPublisher Fcb BooksWeight(grams) 581gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm * 13mm -
The Most Interesting Book in the World Edward Brooke-Hitching 9781398532373
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.36Drawn from a lifetime’s search for the weird and the wonderful, The Most Interesting Book in The World is a miscellany of things too strange to be true, yet somehow are. Written by a former BBC QI Elf turned bestselling author, this remarkable treasury... -
Churchill, Hitler, and "The Unnecessary War": How Britain Lost Its Empire and the West Lost the World by Patrick J Buchanan 9780307405166
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307405166Author Patrick J. BuchananFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space by Adam Higginbotham 9780241543702
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.75From the New York Times-bestselling author of Midnight in Chernobyl comes the definitive, dramatic, minute-by-minute story of the Challenger space shuttle disaster based on fascinating in-depth reporting and new archival research - this is riveting... -
Mein Kampf: My Struggle - The Original, accurate, and complete English translation by Adolf Hitler
Booksplease Price: £20.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781682042847Author Adolf HitlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 434Imprint Free Thought BooksPublisher Free Thought BooksWeight(grams) 576gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Lessons of History by Will Durant
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £5.82In 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 eleven monumental volumes of The Story of Civilization... -
Less is More: How Degrowth Will Save the World by Jason Hickel
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.72'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 of the Year______________________________________Our... -
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.08'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 preeminent historians and thinkers, Yuval Noah Harari... -
The Rabbit Hole Book: 99 adventures into the history of stuff Richard Coles 9780241684863
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.72A WARREN OF WEIRD AND WONDERFUL FACTS AND TALES RESCUED FROM OBSCURITY The first trivia book from the team behind the hit history podcast The Rabbit Hole Detectives, investigating the provenance of historical objects, real and metaphorical, with... -
The Mosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator by Timothy C Winegard
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Lane Anderson Award 2021 and RBC Taylor Prize 2019.Book InformationISBN 9781524743420Author Timothy C. WinegardFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint... -
Legacy of Violence: A History of the British Empire by Caroline Elkins 9780099540250
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.26A NEW YORK TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, HISTORY TODAY AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE BOOK OF THE YEAR'Masterly... This book is dynamite' - ROBERT GILDEA, author of Empires of the Mind**Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize**A searing, landmark study of the... -
The Protocols of the Learned Elders of Zion by Sergei Nilus 9781947844964
Booksplease Price: £9.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947844964Author Sergei NilusFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Suzeteo EnterprisesPublisher Suzeteo EnterprisesWeight(grams) 132gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Children of Ash and ELM: A History of the Vikings by Neil Price 9780465096985
Booksplease Price: £24.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780465096985Author Neil PriceFormat HardbackPage Count 624Imprint Basic Civitas BooksPublisher INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES USWeight(grams) 880gDimensions(mm)... -
One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink Matthew Parker 9780349142364
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.56'Breathtaking... vital and important. A wonderful read' PETER FRANKOPAN'Marvellous... escapes the inane, balance-sheet view of Empire and sees its full complexity' SATHNAM SANGHERA'Excellent... his mastery of detail is impeccable' DOMINIC SANDBROOK,... -
Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War between Islam and the West by Raymond Ibrahim
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.18The West and Islam--the sword and the scimitar--have clashed since the mid-seventh century, when, according to Muslim tradition, the Byzantine emperor rejected Prophet Muhammad's order to abandon Christianity and convert to Islam, unleashing a... -
How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future by Vaclav Smil
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.72* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * 'Another masterpiece from one of my favorite authors . . . If you want a brief but thorough education in numeric thinking about many of the fundamental forces that shape human life, this is the book to read. It's a tour... -
Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries: How Women (Also) Built the World by Kate Mosse
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.85Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is a celebration of unheard and under-heard women's history.'Excellent . . . bursting with extraordinary women' - Anita Anand'Brilliant' - Daisy Buchanan"My hope is that this book will inspire as I have been... -
Collapse: The Fall of the Soviet Union by Vladislav M. Zubok
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.72A major study of the collapse of the Soviet Union-showing how Gorbachev's misguided reforms led to its demise "A deeply informed account of how the Soviet Union fell apart."-Rodric Braithwaite, Financial Times "[A] masterly analysis."-Joshua... -
Prose and Cons: The English Language in Just a Minute Gyles Brandreth 9781785946820
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.96'A whirlwind tour of the joys of English, by the master of concision and wit.' - Susie Dent'Gyles is very funny - and never lost for words!' - Dame Judi DenchAs fans of Just a Minute know, the key to the game is knowing your way around the English... -
Conquests and Cultures: An International History by Thomas Sowell
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.04This book is the culmination of 15 years of research and travels that have taken the author completely around the world twice, as well as on other travels in the Mediterranean, the Baltic, and around the Pacific rim. Its purpose has been to try to... -
The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World by Bettany Hughes 9781474610322
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.48From SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING author Bettany Hughes'A wondrous wonderful achievement' Stephen Fry 'Fascinating' Observer 'Thrilling' GuardianTheir names still echo down the ages: The Great Pyramid at Giza. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon... -
The Templars by Dan Jones 9781781858929
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.11Dan Jones narrates in his inimitably vivid and authoritative fashion the remarkable story of the Knights Templar. 'Exhilarating, epic, sword-swinging history' TLS 'Jones is certainly an entertainer, but also a fine historian who knows how to render... -
Women's Work: The First 20,000 Years Elizabeth Wayland Barber 9781324076025
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.17Twenty thousand years ago, women were making and wearing clothing created from spun fibres. In Women's Work, archaeologist-linguist Elizabeth Wayland Barber "weaves the strands of mythology and literature, ethnology and documented history into a rich... -
The Thirteenth Tribe: The Khazar Empire and its Heritage by Arthur Koestler 9781939438997
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939438997Author Arthur KoestlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint One 70 PressPublisher One 70 PressWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The Missing Lands: Uncovering Earth's Pre-flood Civilization by Freddy Silva 9780578482194
Booksplease Price: £20.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578482194Author Freddy SilvaFormat PaperbackPage Count 374Imprint Freddy SilvaPublisher Freddy SilvaWeight(grams) 549g -
Farts Aren't Invisible: Mind-Blowing Facts From Science, History, Sport and The Universe by Mick O'Hare 9781915798947
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.31A 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 collection of fact-tastic myth-busters and jaw-dropping... -
Hands of Time: A Watchmaker's History of Time. 'An exquisite book' - STEPHEN FRY by Rebecca Struthers 9781529339048
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.32'5/5 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, beautifully put together... What a very wonderful book... -
Russian History: A Very Short Introduction by Geoffrey Hosking
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.35Spanning the divide between Europe and Asia, Russia is a multi-ethnic empire with a huge territory, strategically placed and abundantly provided with natural resources. But Russia's territory has a harsh climate, is cut off from most maritime contact... -
Midnight in Chernobyl: The Untold Story of the World's Greatest Nuclear Disaster by Adam Higginbotham
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.08THE 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 complex, more human, and more terrifying than the... -
The History of Europe in Bite-Sized Chunks by Jacob F Field
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.47An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twenty-first century, The History of Europe in Bite-sized Chunks details the events, personalities, ideas and disasters that have shaped our continent.The book... -
A Bag of Marbles by Joseph Joffo 9780226400693
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £16.96When Joseph Joffo was ten years old, his father gave him and his brother 50 francs and instructions to flee Nazi-occupied Paris and, somehow, get to the south where France was free. This book is a story of these children caught in the whirlwind of World... -
The Invention of Yesterday: A 50,000-Year History of Human Culture, Conflict, and Connection by Tamim Ansary
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £19.80Forty thousand years ago, the human species existed as thousands of small, virtually autonomous bands, roaming a world almost entirely untouched their presence, each band in contact with a few neighbors but unaware of the thousands of others spread... -
Shipwreck: A History of Disasters at Sea by Sam Willis
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.56Shipwrecks have captured our imagination for centuries. Here acclaimed historian Sam Willis traces the astonishing tales of ships that have met with disastrous ends, along with the ensuing acts of courage, moments of sacrifice and episodes of villainy... -
Why Empires Fall: Rome, America and the Future of the West by John Rapley 9780141991160
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.72What can the fall of Rome teach us about the decline of the West today? A historian and a political economist, both experts in their field, investigateOver the last three centuries, the West rose to dominate the planet. Then, suddenly, around the turn of... -
The Age Of Empire: 1875-1914 by Eric Hobsbawm
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces that swept the world to the outbreak of World War One- and shaped modern society.Hobsbawm's classic... -
The World According to Colour: A Cultural History by James Fox
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.08'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 does in our surroundings, as this scintillating book... -
The Indo-Europeans: Archaeology, Language, Race, and the Search for the Origins of the West by Jean-Paul Demoule 9780197683286
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £26.64The existence of an Indo-European linguistic family, allowing for the fact that several languages widely dispersed across Eurasia share numerous traits, has been demonstrated for several centuries now. But the underlying factors for this shared heritage... -
KS3 History Complete Study and Practice by CGP Books
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.51Don'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 plenty of practice questions and worked questions to help... -
Magisteria: The Entangled Histories of Science & Religion by Nicholas Spencer 9780861547302
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.96Most things you 'know' about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century and remain widespread today. 'A deeply researched history of the interplay between the two ways of understanding the... -
The Enduring Relevance of Walter Rodney's How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Karim F. Hirji
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995222397Author Karim F. HirjiFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Daraja PressPublisher Daraja PressWeight(grams) 191gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 7mm