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Statesman by Plato 9780872204621
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95An annotated and modified version of the translation published by Aris and Phillips Ltd.A model of accuracy and fluency, Christopher Rowe's translation of Statesman--as modified for publication in... -
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places by Christopher Brown 9781643265223
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56"Brown lives far from any conventional battlefield, but he is surrounded by the wreckage of a different war, and he, too, finds hope in cultivating the ruins of nature...A Natural History of Empty... -
A Natural History of Empty Lots: Field Notes from Urban Edgelands, Back Alleys, and Other Wild Places by Christopher Brown 9781643263366
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643263366Author Christopher BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Timber Press (OR)Publisher... -
Sleeper Straddle (Wild Cards) George R. R. Martin 9780008410704
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.05An original collection of interwoven short stories set in the Wild Cards universe, created by the globally bestselling author of A Game of Thrones 'A complex,... -
Parmenides by Plato 9780872203280
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.95"Gill's and Ryan's Parmenides is, simply, superb: the Introduction, more than a hundred pages long, is transparently clear, takes the reader meticulously through the arguments, avoids perverseness,... -
Against the Tide by Noel Browne 9780717142958
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.55Against the Tide is a story told with honesty and great emotion; the narrative of a life in which tragedy and good fortune succeeded each other with bewildering speed. ... -
Identity, Spirit and Freedom in the Atlantic World: The Gold Coast and the African Diaspora by Robert Hanserd 9780367786038
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This book applies oral, archival and other interdisciplinary evidence from West Africa and the Americas to analyses of new world Maroons, slaves and free blacks, examining a "Gold Coast" entrepot of... -
Handbook of Women Biblical Interpreters: A Historical and Biographical Guide by Marion Ann Taylor 9781540960702
Booksplease Price: £41.73Word Guild 2012 Canadian Christian Writing Award Honorable Mention, The Grace Irwin Prize (2013) 2012 Book of the Year Award, Foreword Magazine The history of women interpreters of the Bible... -
The Platonic Art of Philosophy by George Boys-Stones 9781107038981
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £95.30This is a collection of essays written by leading experts in honour of Christopher Rowe, and inspired by his groundbreaking work in the exegesis of Plato. The authors represent scholarly traditions... -
The Platonic Art of Philosophy by George Boys-Stones 9781316629505
RRP: £38.00Booksplease Price: £37.44This is a collection of essays written by leading experts in honour of Christopher Rowe, and inspired by his groundbreaking work in the exegesis of Plato. The authors represent scholarly traditions... -
Regulating the British Economy, 1660�1850 Perry Gauci 9781032923178
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83This collection of chapters focuses on the regulation of the British economy in the long eighteenth century as a means to understand the synergies between political, social and economic change as... -
The Last Days of Socrates by Plato 9780140455496
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Consider just this, and give your minds to this alone: whether or not what I say is just' Plato's account of Socrates' trial and death (399 BC) is a significant moment in Classical literature and... -
Pathways from Slavery: British and Colonial Mobilizations in Global Perspective Seymour Drescher (University of Pittsburgh, USA) 9780367349431
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Seymour Drescher's regular, deeply-thought and carefully nuanced arguments have periodically reshaped how we think of the subject of the history of slavery itself. He has discussed the impact of... -
Republic by Plato 9780141442433
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95An authoritative new translation of Plato's The Republic by Christopher Rowe, with notes and an introduction.'We set about founding the best city we could, because we could be confident that if it... -
Call of the Wraith by Kevin Sands
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.54Christopher Rowe is back and there are more puzzles, riddles, and secrets to uncover in this fourth novel of the award-winning Blackthorn Key series.Christopher Rowe has no idea who he is. After... -
Public Life and the Place of the Church: Reflections to Honour the Bishop of Oxford by Michael Brierley
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24The work of Richard Harries, Bishop of Oxford from 1987 to 2006, has been highly distinctive for the consistency of its engagement with contemporary society. It represents a model of the Church which... -
Ethical Security Studies: A New Research Agenda Jonna Nyman (University of Leicester, UK) 9781138912328
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £46.49At a time of grave ethical failure in global security affairs, this is the first book to bring together emerging theoretical debates on ethics and ethical reasoning within security studies. In this... -
Disrupting and Countering Deficits in Early Childhood Education by Fikile Nxumalo
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This powerful edited collection disrupts the deficit-oriented discourses that currently frame the field of early childhood education (ECE) and illuminates avenues for critique and opportunities for... -
Holocaust Studies: Critical Reflections Steven T. Katz 9780367786502
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08The great majority of Holocaust scholarship concentrates heavily, if not almost completely, on the Final Solution from the German side. The distinctive feature of this book, both individually and as... -
Media Across the African Diaspora: Content, Audiences, and Influence Omotayo O. Banjo 9780367588540
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £42.24This volume gathers scholarship from varying disciplinary perspectives to explore media owned or created by members of the African diaspora, examine its relationship with diasporic audiences, and... -
Plato by C.J. Rowe 9781853996627
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £22.66This volume is an introduction to Plato's dialogues and the ideas they explore, so serving as a readable account of his writing for the uninitiated. It also gives guidance on the historical context... -
The SS Dirlewanger Brigade: The History of the Black Hunters by Christian Ingrao
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £9.95The Dirlewanger Brigade was an anti-partisan unit of the Nazi army, reporting directly to Heinrich Himmler. The first members of the brigade were mostly poachers who were released from prisons and... -
The Jews of Denmark in the Holocaust: Life and Death in Theresienstadt Ghetto Silvia Tarabini Fracapane (Technische Universitat Berlin, Germany) 9780367696153
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08Based on never previously explored personal accounts and archival documentation, this book examines life and death in the Theresienstadt ghetto, seen through the eyes of the Jewish victims from... -
Child Survivors of the Holocaust in Greece: Memory, Testimony and Subjectivity by 9780367627768
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08A historical investigation of children's memory of the Holocaust in Greece illustrates that age, generation and geographical background shaped postwar Jewish identities. The examination of children's... -
Local Dimensions of the Second World War in Southeastern Europe by Xavier Bougarel 9780367671518
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.38This book deals with the Second World War in Southeastern Europe from the perspective of conditions on the ground during the conflict. The focus is on the reshaping of ethnic and religious groups in... -
Mark of the Plague (A Blackthorn Key adventure) by Kevin Sands
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02BOILS, BLOOD AND A BURNING FEVER - THE BLACK DEATH HAS RETURNED TO LONDON . . .As the dreaded sickness spreads through the city, striking down rich and poor alike, an unknown man arrives with a... -
The Routledge Handbook on the European Neighbourhood Policy Tobias Schumacher 9780367500153
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63The Routledge Handbook on the European Neighbourhood Policy provides a comprehensive overview of the EU's most important foreign policy instrument, provided by leading experts in the field... -
The Birth of Rhetoric: Gorgias, Plato and their Successors by Robert Wardy
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69What is rhetoric?Is it the capacity to persuade? Or is it 'mere' rhetoric: the ability to get others to do what the speaker wants, regardless of what they want? This is the rhetoric of ideological... -
The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Follow the clues. Crack the code. Stay alive.Potions, puzzles and the occasional explosion are all in a day's work for young apothecary Christopher Rowe. Murder is another matter.It's a dangerous... -
The Circle of Socrates: Readings in the First-Generation Socratics by George Boys-Stones
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £19.59In addition to works by Plato and Xenophon, we know of dozens of treatises and dialogues written by followers of Socrates that are now lost. The surviving evidence for these writings constitutes an... -
The Circle of Socrates: Readings in the First-Generation Socratics by George Boys-Stones 9781603849371
RRP: £70.99Booksplease Price: £50.03In addition to works by Plato and Xenophon, we know of dozens of treatises and dialogues written by followers of Socrates that are now lost. The surviving evidence for these writings constitutes an... -
Aristotle: Nicomachean Ethics: Translation, Introduction, Commentary by Sarah Broadie
Booksplease Price: £48.55Amongst the works of Aristotle, the Nicomachean Ethics stands virtually alone in speaking not only to classicists, historians of ideas, and technical philosophers, but to anyone trying to make sense... -
Reading Plato's Theaetetus by Timothy Chappell 9780872207608
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.98Timothy Chappell's new translation of the Theaetetus is presented here in short sections of text, each preceded by a summary of the argument and followed by his philosophical commentary on it... -
Aristotle Ethica Eudemia by R. R. Walzer 9780198145752
Booksplease Price: £62.14BLWith new text and full apparatus criticus The Eudemian Ethics was one of two ethical treatises which Aristotle wrote on the subject of ethica or `matters to do with character'. Although the two... -
Phaedrus by Plato 9780140449747
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially... -
Mathematics in Plato's Republic by Sarah Broadie 9780874621952
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.41A discussion of Plato's evaluation of mathematics as an intellectual discipline, and his reasons for training his philosopher-rulers to be mathematical experts.About the AuthorSarah Jean Broadie OBE... -
Plato's Utopia Recast: His Later Ethics and Politics by Christopher Bobonich 9780199274109
Booksplease Price: £73.07Plato's Utopia Recast is an illuminating reappraisal of Plato's later works, which reveals radical changes in his ethical and political theory. Christopher Bobonich argues that in these works Plato... -
Politeia in Greek and Roman Philosophy by Verity Harte 9781107020221
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £105.09This is the first exploration of how ideas of politeia (constitution) structure both political and extra-political relations throughout the entirety of Greek and Roman philosophy, ranging from... -
Pairing Up (Wild Cards) by George R. R. Martin 9780008410698
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.63For decades, George R.R. Martin - bestselling author of A Song of Ice and Fire and creator of A GAME OF THRONES - has collaborated with an ensemble of science fiction and fantasy icons... -
The Frame-Up by Gwenda Bond 9781035415847
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Romantic, clever, and makes grand larceny more fun than ever' HOLLY BLACK'A twisty, riveting and fantastically original story' ELLE COSIMANO'Gwenda Bond at her absolute best: magical romantic and...