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Culloden and the '45 by Jeremy Black
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60There is little doubt that the '45 rebellion was the greatest challenge to the eighteenth-century British state. The battle of Culloden in which it culminated was certainly one of the most dramatic... -
Tank Warfare by Jeremy Black
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.76The story of the battlefield in the 20th century was dominated by a handful of developments. Foremost of these was the introduction and refinement of tanks. In Tank Warfare, prominent military... -
The Geographies of War by Jeremy Black
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.62A global history of the geography of war from antiquity to modern and contemporary conflict illustrated and brought to life by histories of inter-state war, geopolitical rivalry, 'hot' and 'cold' war... -
A Short History of War by Jeremy Black
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05An engaging, accessible introduction to war, from ancient times to the present and into the future "Forty short chapters . . . describe war from the ancient world to the present day. . . . A Short... -
The Age of Nightmare by Jeremy Black 9781587310096
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.45Historian Jeremy Black is comprehensive, as ever, but in his treatment of the British Gothic novel his greatest service is the preservation of the detail--namely, the human impetus behind art that is... -
The Age of Nightmare by Jeremy Black 9781587310089
RRP: £72.00Booksplease Price: £69.80Historian Jeremy Black is comprehensive, as ever, but in his treatment of the British Gothic novel his greatest service is the preservation of the detail--namely, the human impetus behind art that is... -
The Revolutionary War Jeremy Black 9781587316937
Booksplease Price: £21.05Military historian Jeremy Black follows his engagement with the American Civil War (St. Augustine's Press, 2025) with a review of the Revolutionary War in North America and the strategic asymmetry... -
A History of Artillery by Jeremy Black 9781538178201
Booksplease Price: £33.49A History of Artillery traces the development of artillery through the ages, providing a thorough study of these weapons. From its earliest recorded use in battle over a millennium ago, up to the... -
A History of Artillery by Jeremy Black 9781538178195
Booksplease Price: £75.81A History of Artillery traces the development of artillery through the ages, providing a thorough study of these weapons. From its earliest recorded use in battle over a millennium ago, up to the... -
The English Press by Jeremy Black 9781472523822
Booksplease Price: £85.65In this succinct one-volume account of the rise and fall of the English press, Jeremy Black traces the medium's history from the emergence of the country's newspaper industry to the Internet age. The... -
The Importance of Being Poirot by Jeremy Black
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £14.75Written by the renowned British historian who has been described as both utterly thorough and humanely delicate, Jeremy Black offers a guided tour through the mind of Agatha Christie and life during... -
A New History of England by Jeremy Black
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31In his New History of England, leading historian Jeremy Black takes a cool and dispassionate look at the vicissitudes of over two millennia of English history.About the AuthorJEREMY BLACK MBE is... -
Maps and Politics by Jeremy Black 9780226054933
Booksplease Price: £92.50Do maps objectively represent information, or are they coloured by political purposes? This text returns maps to their social and political context, claiming they cannot be divorced from political... -
Rethinking Geopolitics by Jeremy Black 9780253071613
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.01Amid the bloody Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2021 and the escalating tensions across the Taiwan Strait, the geopolitical balance of power has changed significantly in a very short period. If... -
The Civil War Jeremy Black 9781587311178
Booksplease Price: £23.84Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The English Press by Jeremy Black 9781472525635
Booksplease Price: £31.31In this succinct one-volume account of the rise and fall of the English press, Jeremy Black traces the medium's history from the emergence of the country's newspaper industry to the Internet age. The... -
France: A Short History by Jeremy Black
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A concise history of France from prehistory to the present, recounting the great events and personalities and exploring France's cultural and political influence today. Artists, martyrs, kings,... -
England in the Age of Shakespeare by Jeremy Black
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.82How did it feel to hear Macbeth's witches chant of "double, double toil and trouble" at a time when magic and witchcraft were as real as anything science had to offer? How were justice and... -
Histories of War by Jeremy Black 9781036101480
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23A global account of histories of war, from Antiquity to the present day, this thoughtful book shows how the varied modes of representation record political, cultural and social developments as well... -
A History of Diplomacy by Jeremy Black 9781861896964
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A Brief History of London by Jeremy Black
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26As the United Kingdom left the European Union, during a period of international and domestic turmoil, London found itself at a turning point. This critical moment presents an opportunity to look... -
A Brief History of Spain by Jeremy Black
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Despite being relatively brief, this very readable history covers environmental, political, social, economic, cultural and artistic elements, and is very open to regional variations and to the extent... -
England in the Age of Austen by Jeremy Black
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36Dedicated fans of Jane Austen's novels will delight in accompanying historian Jeremy Black through the drawing rooms, chapels, and battlefields of the time in which Austen lived and wrote. In this... -
A Brief History of the Mediterranean by Jeremy Black
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £4.01A wonderfully concise and readable, yet comprehensive, history of the Mediterranean Sea, the perfect companion for any visitor -- or indeed, anyone compelled to stay at home.'The grand object of... -
Rethinking Military History by Professor Jeremy Black
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £110.39Rethinking Military History is a bold new 'thought book' that reconsiders military history at the beginning of the twenty-first century. The chapters provide a valuable and concise survey of the main... -
A Brief History of the Atlantic Jeremy Black 9781472145918
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30The Atlantic has borne witness to major historic events that have drastically shaped humanity with each crossing of its path. In this broad and readable book, Jeremy Black takes the reader through... -
Cavalry: A Global History by Jeremy Black 9781399060899
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62An original and unique work that will fill a huge gap in the field of military history, and be of interest to both scholars and general readers, and it should attract reviews in academic journals... -
A Brief History of America by Jeremy Black 9781472147387
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The next in this series of admirably concise yet nevertheless comprehensive titles looks at the history of all Americans as well as America; its environmental history and its linkage to economic... -
Paris: A Short History Jeremy Black 9780500297438
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A concise history of Paris and the great events and personalities, from prehistory to the present, that have shaped its unique cultural legacy. Paris has long been celebrated as a place of style,... -
Britain's Imperial Histories Jeremy Black 9781587310874
Booksplease Price: £22.01Military historian Jeremy Black continues his review of the global context of martial conflict and spatial conquest into the modern era (16th-20th centuries), focusing on the British empire and its... -
Nineteenth-Century Britain by Professor Jeremy Black
RRP: £35.99Booksplease Price: £34.99The nineetenth century was a period of striking developments, and subject to a great pressure of change. This process of change is the primary focus of the book. Organised into a series of thematic... -
Smollett`s Britain Jeremy Black 9781587318528
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £15.37Acclaimed British historian examines the layers of craft and insight in Tobias Smollett, and discusses the particular nature of his genius and influence on British culture. Once again, Black... -
The Great Battles of All Time by Jeremy Black
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A distinguished team of 26 military historians reveal the decisive conflicts that have shaped world history from the 5th century BC to the 21st century. The course of history rarely changes so... -
The World in the Twentieth Century by Professor Jeremy Black
Booksplease Price: £41.96From this major author comes a totally unique history of the twentieth century. Eschewing the traditional model for histories of this kind - blow-by-blow political narratives typically overloaded... -
War and Its Causes by Jeremy Black 9781538117903
Booksplease Price: £85.65This interdisciplinary book provides an invaluable perspective on the causes of war, drawing on a thoughtful consideration of what war actually is-the key foundation for an analysis of its causes... -
Logistics: The Key to Victory by Jeremy Black 9781399006019
RRP: £42.95Booksplease Price: £19.23Logistics is an essential aspect of warfare and this is an original and much-needed contribution. All commanders know that an army (or navy) cannot operate without supplies yet most aspects of war... -
In Fielding`s Wake by Jeremy Black 9781587314292
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £66.05In the second volume of The Weight of Words Series, Jeremy Black continues his efforts to present and preserve Britain's literary genius. Its intelligence and enduring influence is in large part... -
War and the Cultural Turn Jeremy Black 9780745648347
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.19In this stimulating new text, renowned military historian Jeremy Black unpacks the concept of culture as a descriptive and analytical approach to the history of warfare. Black takes the reader... -
The Importance of Being Poirot Jeremy Black 9781587314278
Booksplease Price: £36.05Written by the renowned British historian who has been described as both utterly thorough and humanely delicate, Jeremy Black offers a guided tour through the mind of Agatha Christie and life during... -
A History of the British Isles by Jeremy Black 9781137573605
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £26.61A core introductory textbook that provides students with a concise overview of the full sweep of English, Irish, Scottish and Welsh history, from pre-Roman times right through to the present day...