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Negro with a Hat: Marcus Garvey by Colin Grant
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Discover the definitive biography of Marcus Garvey ... -
Paris at the End of the World: The City of Light During the Great War, 1914-1918 by John Baxter 9780062221407
Booksplease Price: £12.76A preeminent writer on Paris, John Baxter brilliantly brings to life one of the most dramatic and fascinating periods in the city's history. From 1914 through 1918 the terrifying sounds of World War... -
Experiential Marketing: A Practical Guide to Interactive Brand Experiences by Shirra Smilansky
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £31.05The immersive brand experience is revolutionizing brand engagement. Experiential Marketing, second edition, cuts through the jargon with clear practical guidelines on how to magnify marketing... -
Night Thoughts: The Surreal Life of the Poet David Gascoyne by Robert Fraser 9780199558148
Booksplease Price: £68.61The poet David Gascoyne (1916-2001) led a life as surreal as his early poems. At eighteen he drafted the manifesto of the English Surrealist Group and at nineteen he published what remains an... -
OpenStack: Building a Cloud Environment by Alok Shrivastwa 9781787123182
Booksplease Price: £70.51Learn how you can put the features of OpenStack to work in the real world in this comprehensive path About This Book * Harness the abilities of experienced OpenStack administrators and... -
Worktown: The Astonishing Story of the Project that launched Mass Observation David Hall 9781780227801
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The astonishing story of the project that launched Mass Observation In the late 1930s the Lancashire town of Bolton witnessed a ground-breaking social experiment. Over three years, a team of ninety... -
The Vampire: A New History by Nick Groom
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.99An authoritative new history of the vampire, two hundred years after it first appeared on the literary scene Published to mark the bicentenary of John Polidori's publication of The Vampyre, Nick... -
Ezra Pound: Poet: I: The Young Genius 1885-1920 by A. David Moody
RRP: £17.49Booksplease Price: £15.04This first volume of what will be a full-scale portrait presents Ezra Pound as a very determined and energetic young genius setting out to make his way both as a poet and as a force for civilization... -
Red: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau 9780691172774
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.10A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color red throughout the ages The color red has represented many things, from the life force and the divine to love, lust, and anger. Up... -
Yellow: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau 9780691198255
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £30.62From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of yellow from antiquity to the presentIn this richly illustrated book, Michel Pastoureau-a renowned authority on the history of... -
Blue: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau 9780691181363
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.10A beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the agesBlue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and... -
When Bishops Meet: An Essay Comparing Trent, Vatican I, and Vatican II by John W. O'Malley
RRP: £23.95Booksplease Price: £20.95From one of our foremost church historians comes an overarching analysis of the three modern Catholic councils-an assessment of what Catholicism was and has become today.Catholic councils are... -
The Face of the Buddha by William Empson 9780199659678
RRP: £51.00Booksplease Price: £47.48Taking up a teaching appointment in Tokyo in 1931, the English poet and literary critic William Empson found himself captivated by the Buddhist sculptures of ancient Japan, and spent the years that... -
Charles Williams: The Third Inkling by Grevel Lindop
RRP: £15.49Booksplease Price: £13.27This is the first full biography of Charles Williams (1886-1945), an extraordinary and controversial figure who was a central member of the Inklings-the group of Oxford writers that included C.S... -
Charles Williams: The Third Inkling by Grevel Lindop 9780199284153
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £25.64This is the first full biography of Charles Williams (1886-1945), an extraordinary and controversial figure who was a central member of the Inklings--the group of Oxford writers that included C.S... -
Lives of Houses by Kate Kennedy
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.80Notable writers-including UK poet laureate Simon Armitage, Julian Barnes, Margaret MacMillan, and Jenny Uglow-celebrate our fascination with the houses of famous literary figures, artists, composers,... -
Gothicka: Vampire Heroes, Human Gods, and the New Supernatural by Victoria Nelson 9780674725928
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £25.33The Gothic, Romanticism's gritty older sibling, has flourished in myriad permutations since the eighteenth century. In Gothicka, Victoria Nelson identifies the revolutionary turn it has taken in the... -
Left Bank: Art, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950 by Agnes Poirier
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.99'Rich and funny' Julian Barnes, Guardian 'Poirier's hugely enjoyable, quick-witted and richly anecdotal book is magnifique' The Times A captivating portrait of those who lived, loved, fought,... -
Green: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau 9780691159362
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.10In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color green in European societies from prehistoric times to... -
Kafka: The Years of Insight by Reiner Stach 9780691165844
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.20This volume of Reiner Stach's acclaimed and definitive biography of Franz Kafka tells the story of the final years of the writer's life, from 1916 to 1924--a period during which the world Kafka had...