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The Winding Stair by Jesse Norman
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.06Of all revenge, the greatest is this: that which cometh suddenly, without expectation. AMBITION REVENGE Power is shifting. Queen Elizabeth I is dying, James waiting to become King. Everywhere,... -
The Winding Stair by Jesse Norman 9781785908606
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.30WINNER OF THE 2023 PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK Power is shifting. Queen Elizabeth I is dying, James waiting to become King. Everywhere,... -
Compassionate Economics by Jesse Norman 9781906097264
Booksplease Price: £7.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906097264Author Jesse NormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint The University of Buckingham... -
The Market's Morals: Responding to Jesse Norman by Damien Freeman 9781925826760
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925826760Author Damien FreemanFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Connor Court Publishing Pty... -
Adam Smith: What He Thought, and Why it Matters by Jesse Norman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'A superb book' Financial Times, Books of the YearAdam Smith is now widely regarded as 'the father of modern economics' and the most influential economist who ever lived. But what he really ... -
Edmund Burke: The Visionary who Invented Modern Politics by Jesse Norman 9780007489640
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and subversive, Burke's beliefs have never been more relevant, as MP Jesse Norman explains. ... -
Stand Up Straight and Sing: A Memoir by Jessye Norman 9780544484054
RRP: £15.95Booksplease Price: £13.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544484054Author Jessye NormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher... -
The Truth About SANTA by Jessica Norman 9781513697086
Booksplease Price: £11.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781513697086Author Jessica NormanFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Movement PublishingPublisher... -
Jonas Kaufmann: In Conversation With Thomas Voigt 9781474606325
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'One of the most sought-after tenors with the stamina and heft for Wagner and the ardent warmth for Italian opera'New York TimesJonas Kaufmann is a phenomenon. With his musicality, his vocal... -
A Philosophical Enquiry into the Sublime and Beautiful by Edmund Burke
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Edmund Burke was one of the foremost philosophers of the eighteenth century and wrote widely on aesthetics, politics and society. In this landmark work, he propounds his theory that the sublime and... -
The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness 1680-1790 by Ritchie Robertson
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.03'The best single-volume study of the Enlightenment that we have' Literary ReviewThe Enlightenment is one of the formative periods of Western history, yet more than 300 years after it began, it... -
Reflections on the Revolution in France by Edmund Burke 9780140432046
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.60Burke's seminal work was written during the early months of the French Revolution, and it predicted with uncanny accuracy many of its worst excesses, including the Reign of Terror. A scathing attack... -
Money and Government: A Challenge to Mainstream Economics by Robert Skidelsky
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'In this remarkable work, Robert Skidelsky unites his experience, knowledge and talents in a sweeping account of money and power' James K. GalbraithThe dominant view in economics is that money and... -
China's Disruptors: How Alibaba, Xiaomi, Tencent, and Other Companies are Changing the Rules of Business by Edward Tse
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In China's Disruptors, Edward Tse takes an unprecedented inside look at rapidly emerging Chinese entrepreneurs and their game-changing impact on both China and the world.In September 2014, Chinese... -
A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin by Judith Flanders 9780140284898
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16The Macdonald sisters -- Alice, Georgiana, Agnes and Louisa -- started life among the ranks of the lower-middle classes, with little prospect of social advancement. But as wives and mothers they made... -
A Circle of Sisters: Alice Kipling, Georgiana Burne-Jones, Agnes Poynter and Louisa Baldwin by Judith Flanders 9780140284898 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.41The Macdonald sisters -- Alice, Georgiana, Agnes and Louisa -- started life among the ranks of the lower-middle classes, with little prospect of social advancement. But as wives and mothers they made... -
Having it So Good: Britain in the Fifties by Peter Hennessy
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.67Winner of the Orwell Prize The second part of Peter Hennessy's celebrated Post-War Trilogy, Having it So Good: Britain in the Fifties captures Britain in an extraordinary decade, emerging from the... -
Ways of Hearing: Reflections on Music in 26 Pieces by Scott Burnham 9780691230689
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.23An outstanding anthology in which notable musicians, artists, scientists, thinkers, poets, and more-from Gustavo Dudamel and Carrie Mae Weems to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Paul Muldoon-explore the... -
Ways of Hearing: Reflections on Music in 26 Pieces by Dorothea von Moltke
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.69An outstanding anthology in which notable musicians, artists, scientists, thinkers, poets, and more-from Gustavo Dudamel and Carrie Mae Weems to Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Paul Muldoon-explore the... -
1955 (Exploring Civil Rights: The Movement) by Nel Yomtov
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781338769722Author Nel YomtovFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Scholastic USPublisher Scholastic... -
Reflections on The Revolution in France And Other Writings by Edmund Burke
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.55Amid the 18th century's golden generation that included his companions Adam Smith, Samuel Johnson and Edward Gibbon, Burke's controversial mixture of conservative and subversive theories made him... -
How to be a conservative by Roger Scruton
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.60Roger Scruton's How to be a Conservative presents the case for modern conservatism not in the terms of an elegy but rather as a practical example of how to live as a conservative despite the... -
An International Bill of the Rights of Man by Hersch Lauterpacht 9780199667826
Booksplease Price: £76.80An International Bill of the Rights of Man, first published in 1945, is one of the seminal works on international human rights law. Its author, Sir Hersch Lauterpacht, is widely considered to be one... -
Thomas Paine: Britain, America, and France in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution by J. C. D. Clark 9780198820499
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £24.44Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was England's greatest revolutionary: no other reformer was as actively involved in events of the scale of the American and French Revolutions, and none wrote such... -
Virtuous Bankers: A Day in the Life of the Eighteenth-Century Bank of England by Anne Murphy
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.98An intimate account of the eighteenth-century Bank of England that shows how a private institution became "a great engine of state"The eighteenth-century Bank of England was an institution that... -
Thomas Paine: Britain, America, and France in the Age of Enlightenment and Revolution by J. C. D. Clark 9780198816997
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £59.19Thomas Paine (1737-1809) was England's greatest revolutionary: no other reformer was as actively involved in events of the scale of the American and French Revolutions, and none wrote such... -
A Century of Labour by Jon Cruddas 9781509558346
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.93Britain's first Labour government took office on 22 January 1924. Its centenary provides an opportunity to reassess the party's performance over the last 100 years, and with an election pending, the... -
Virtuous Bankers: A Day in the Life of the Eighteenth-Century Bank of England Anne Murphy 9780691248523
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.29An intimate account of the eighteenth-century Bank of England that shows how a private institution became "a great engine of state"The eighteenth-century Bank of England was an institution that... -
Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke's Political Economy by Gregory M. Collins
RRP: £47.00Booksplease Price: £43.80Although many of Edmund Burke's speeches and writings contain prominent economic dimensions, his economic thought seldom receives the attention it warrants. Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke's... -
Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 1): 1918-38 by Chips Channon 9781529159318
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.38The Sunday Times bestselling edition of Chips Channon's remarkable diaries.'The greatest British diarist of the 20th century. An astonishing achievement. By turns frivolous and profound.' Ben... -
Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke's Political Economy Gregory M. Collins 9781108702409
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.39Although many of Edmund Burke's speeches and writings contain prominent economic dimensions, his economic thought seldom receives the attention it warrants. Commerce and Manners in Edmund Burke's... -
John Law: A Scottish Adventurer of the Eighteenth Century James Buchan 9781848666085
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50At the summit of his power, John Law was the most famous man in Europe. Born in Scotland in 1671, he was convicted of murder in London and, after his escape from prison, fled Scotland for the... -
The End of Enlightenment: Empire, Commerce, Crisis Richard Whatmore 9780141997704
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51'A brilliant work of intellectual interpretation by our foremost historian of Enlightenment ideas. Whatmore rescues the Enlightenment from today's circular debates and places it where it belongs: in... -
Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition by Edmund Fawcett 9780691174105
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.01A fresh and sharp-eyed history of political conservatism from its nineteenth-century origins to today's hard RightFor two hundred years, conservatism has defied its reputation as a backward-looking... -
Conservatism: The Fight for a Tradition by Edmund Fawcett
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.28A fresh and sharp-eyed history of political conservatism from its nineteenth-century origins to today's hard RightFor two hundred years, conservatism has defied its reputation as a backward-looking... -
Do Not Go Gentle: The Case Against Assisted Death by Kathleen Stock 9780349136646
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.50"Do Not Go Gentle is a bracing, often chilling wrestle with the ethical dilemmas surrounding the assisted death service - a deeply unsettling read, clear and powerful. Kathleen Stock remains... -
The Future of Capitalism: Facing the New Anxieties by Paul Collier
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95*FEATURED IN BILL GATES'S 2019 SUMMER READING RECOMMENDATIONS* 'This is a beautifully written and important book. Read it' Martin Wolf, Financial TimesFrom world-renowned economist Paul Collier, a... -
Empire and Revolution: The Political Life of Edmund Burke by Richard Bourke 9780691175652
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.10Edmund Burke (1730-97) lived during one of the most extraordinary periods of world history. He grappled with the significance of the British Empire in India, fought for reconciliation with the... -
The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought by Dennis C. Rasmussen 9780691177014
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.99The story of the greatest of all philosophical friendships--and how it influenced modern thought David Hume is widely regarded as the most important philosopher ever to write in English, but during... -
Free and Equal: What Would a Fair Society Look Like? by Daniel Chandler 9780141991948
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95*A Waterstones, Financial Times and New Statesman Book of the Year*'A tremendous book, timely, wise, authoritative and clear' Stephen Fry'A brilliantly eloquent, incredibly insightful reimagining of...