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Politics, Planning and Homes in a World City Duncan Bowie 9780415486378
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98This is an insightful study of spatial planning and housing strategy in London, focusing on the period 2000-2008 and the Mayoralty of Ken Livingstone. Duncan Bowie presents a detailed analysis of the... -
Fifty Key Postmodern Thinkers by Professor Stuart Sim
RRP: £37.99Booksplease Price: £36.28Postmodernism is an important part of the cultural landscape which continues to evolve, yet the ideas and theories surrounding the subject can be diverse and difficult to understand. Fifty Postmodern... -
The Future of Urban Form: The Impact of New Technology by John Brotchie
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £38.29This book, first published in 1985, explores the ways in which the editors and contributors predicted the urban system, shaped by emerging technologies, would look like, both nationally and... -
Tantalus: Ten New Greek Plays by John Barton 9781783190287
Booksplease Price: £22.66When theatre began, two and a half millenia ago in ancient Greece, it drew from a well of even older myths, the Great Epic Cycle. These stories and characters from the beginning of our imagination... -
Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the British Academy, XV by Prof. Ron Johnston 9780197266052
Booksplease Price: £82.60The lives of the outstanding scholars celebrated in the volume often reveal unexpected personal and professional backgrounds. Taken together they build up a picture of the development of Britain's... -
Word from Wormingford: A Parish Year by Ronald Blythe 9781853118456
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.99An illustrated collection of the author's regular weekly column on the back page of the "Church Times", where, with a poet's eye, he observes the comings and goings of the rural world he sees from... -
Out of the Valley: Another Year at Wormingford by Ronald Blythe 9781853118548
Booksplease Price: £13.07An illustrated collection of the author's regular weekly column on the back page of the "Church Times", where, with a poet's eye, he observes the comings and goings of the rural world he sees from... -
Borderland: Continuity and Change in the Countryside by Ronald Blythe 9781853118517
Booksplease Price: £13.59An illustrated collection of the author's regular weekly column on the back page of the "Church Times", where, with a poet's eye, he observes the comings and goings of the rural world he sees from... -
Geographical Excursions in London by Hugh J. Gayler 9780761803287
Booksplease Price: £71.54Geographical Excursions in London explores the growth and development of London, as a World City, capital of Britain and large metropolitan area, through its major functions, institutions, peoples... -
Focus on Macbeth John Russell Brown 9780415612173
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63First published in 1982.Macbeth exercises a strange influence over readers and theatre audiences: the words of the text offer no easy clue to meaning or significance and in dramatic structure the... -
An Ideal Husband: Second Edition, Revised by Oscar Wilde 9781474260817
Booksplease Price: £42.36One of the nineteenth century's most successful and most frequently revived plays, An Ideal Husband has divided critics more than any other of Wilde's plays. Treating political intrigue, financial... -
Whiting: Plays Two by John Whiting
Booksplease Price: £16.21The Gates of Summer is a comedy set in and about a country house in Greece immediately before the First World War. The Devils was commissioned by Sir Peter Hall and produced at the Aldwych in 1961... -
John Gielgud by Gyles Brandreth
RRP: £2.99Booksplease Price: £2.77'A sense of delight permeates Gyles Brandreth's John Gielgud: An Actor's Life ... Brandreth combines neat reportage, deft evocation and lovely tales about a man he knew and relished.' - The Times'A... -
Beckett: Waiting for Godot by David Bradby 9780521594295
RRP: £78.00Booksplease Price: £74.63Waiting for Godot is a byword in every major world language. No other twentieth-century play has achieved such global currency. His innovations have affected not only the writing of plays, but all... -
The Making of the European Spatial Development Perspective: No Masterplan Andreas Faludi 9780415272643
Booksplease Price: £71.74The European Spatial Development Perspective (ESDP) is published in eleven official EU languages and so is the most international planning policy document that exists. This book is the only... -
Buzz Buzz! Playwrights, Actors and Directors at the National Theatre by Jonathan Croall 9781408105207
Booksplease Price: £27.58Containing over a hundred interviews conducted over the last fifteen years with leading directors, actors and writers at the National Theatre, Buzz Buzz! is a fantastic compendium that offers... -
East West Perspectives on 21st Century Urban Development: Sustainable Eastern and Western Cities in the New Millennium by John Brotchie
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.89Published in 1999. Analyzing and chronicling the continued development of key information, communication and fast transport networks at a global and regional level, this book looks at the transition... -
Concise Dictionary of the Bible by Arthur Dowle 9780718891633
Booksplease Price: £27.60This comprehensive one volume dictionary has been written to help the ordinary reader of the English Bible. In over 1400 articles the Dictionary deals with the meaning of words, their background and... -
Understanding the Risk Society: Crime, Security and Justice by Gabriel Mythen 9780230555327
Booksplease Price: £41.36In this penetrating account of the impacts of risk on everyday life, Gabe Mythen provides a theoretically informed overview of the regulation of crime and security in a globalized world. By... -
Region, Religion and Patronage: Lancastrian Shakespeare by Richard Dutton 9780719063695
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.54Explores the network of social, political and spiritual connections in north west England as a site for regional drama, introducing the reader to the non-metropolitan theatre spaces which formed a... -
Quintessential Cities, Accountable to the Future: Sustainability, Innovation and Citizenship by Voula Mega 9781493900350
Booksplease Price: £85.94This book can be seen as the third part of an unofficial trilogy on Sustainable Cities of the Future with the author's previous books 'Sustainable Development, Energy and the City' and 'Sustainable... -
The Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare by John Russell Brown
RRP: £59.99Booksplease Price: £56.64The Routledge Companion to Directors' Shakespeare is a major collaborative book about plays in performance. Thirty authoritative accounts describe in illuminating detail how some of theatre's most... -
Parallel Patterns of Shrinking Cities and Urban Growth: Spatial Planning for Sustainable Development of City Regions and Rural Areas Rocky Piro 9781138268661
RRP: £54.99Booksplease Price: £51.59Focussing particularly on urban fringe and rural areas, this book addresses the parallel phenomena of growth and decline. In doing so, it not only broadens a debate which generally concentrates on... -
A Midsummer Night's Dream by Jay L. Halio 9780719062216
Booksplease Price: £23.54After an historical survey of A Midsummer Night's Dream from Shakespeare's time through to the 19th century, Jay Halio focuses primarily on 20th century productions and adaptations, for film and... -
Quintessential Cities, Accountable to the Future: Sustainability, Innovation and Citizenship by Voula Mega 9781461473473
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book can be seen as the third part of an unofficial trilogy on Sustainable Cities of the Future with the author's previous books 'Sustainable Development, Energy and the City' and... -
Australian Metropolis: A Planning History by Robert Freestone 9780419258100
RRP: £67.99Booksplease Price: £62.64The Australian Metropolis splendidly fills a huge gap in the literature on Australian cities. It is the definitive account of the history of Australian cities and the crucial role which planning has... -
Free Will: Art and Power on Shakespeare's Stage Richard Wilson 9780719091780
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £61.91Free Will: Art and power on Shakespeare's stage is a study of theatre and sovereignty that situates Shakespeare's plays in the contraflow between two absolutisms of early modern England: the... -
Joan Littlewood: Dreams and Realities: The Official Biography by Peter Rankin 9781783190843
Booksplease Price: £24.63The Official Biography by Peter Rankin 'My only gift is to grow a show,' said Joan Littlewood, annoyed by what she had not achieved. Even so, her ability to do just that put her and her company,... -
Audition Speeches for Women by Jean Marlow 9780713674132
Booksplease Price: £20.95This revised edition contains several new speeches, many of which are taken from plays written and produced during the last five years. There are speeches for a variety of accents and ages to suit... -
Brain-Compatible Mathematics by Diane L. Ronis 9781412939379
Booksplease Price: £81.25'This is an interesting book with many good ideas - for both classroom ideas and for changing the way we view assessment. For those needing extra ideas for develop their teaching this is an ideal... -
Brain-Compatible Mathematics by Diane L. Ronis 9781412939386
RRP: £40.95Booksplease Price: £39.10'This is an interesting book with many good ideas - for both classroom ideas and for changing the way we view assessment. For those needing extra ideas for develop their teaching this is an ideal... -
Harold Pinter's Shakespeare: Shakespeare's Influence on the Work of Harold Pinter by Charles Morton 9781032182643
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69This book charts the impact of Shakespeare's works on Harold Pinter's career as a playwright.This exploration traces Shakespeare's influence through Pinter's pre-theatre writings (1950-1956), to his... -
Free Will: Art and Power on Shakespeare's Stage Richard Wilson 9780719091797
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.35Free Will: Art and power on Shakespeare's stage is a study of theatre and sovereignty that situates Shakespeare's plays in the contraflow between two absolutisms of early modern England: the... -
Unsustainable Transport: City Transport in the New Century David Banister 9780415357906
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £60.94This book addresses the links between transport and sustainable urban development, from an analysis of the global picture to issues in transport and energy intensity, public policy and the... -
Police and Policing: An Introduction by Peter Villiers 9781904380467
Booksplease Price: £23.17An ideal introduction for police recruits, criminal justice practitioners, criminologists and general readers. Written in a clear style and based on the experiences of author Peter Villiers who was... -
The National Theatre Story by Daniel Rosenthal 9781840027686
Booksplease Price: £53.26Winner of the STR Theatre Book Prize 2014 The National Theatre Story is filled with artistic, financial and political battles, onstage triumphs - and the occasional disaster. This definitive... -
Shakespeare and Continental Philosophy by Jennifer Bates
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £30.23This book includes essays by leading authors on Shakespeare drawing on contemporary and early continental philosophy. This collection of 15 essays by celebrated authors in Shakespeare studies and in... -
Is Shakespeare Still Our Contemporary? by John Elsom
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £37.14First published in 2004. The publication of Jan Kott's Shakespeare Our Contemporary some twenty-five years ago had an immediate impact on Shakespearian criticism and productions. This book is an... -
Making Algebra Come Alive: Student Activities and Teacher Notes by Alfred S. Posamentier 9780761975960
Booksplease Price: £78.35'This is a very interesting book and one that can only help our battle to make algebra come alive and help our students see the useful and interesting problems that algebra can help us to deal with'... -
Making Algebra Come Alive: Student Activities and Teacher Notes by Alfred S. Posamentier 9780761975977
Booksplease Price: £38.07'This is a very interesting book and one that can only help our battle to make algebra come alive and help our students see the useful and interesting problems that algebra can help us to deal with'...