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Shouting at the Telly by John Grindrod
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A host of comedians, writers and viewers, including Rebecca Front, Andrew Collins, Kevin Eldon, Emma Kennedy, Richard Herring, Jim Shelley and David Quantick share funny and heartfelt rants and raves... -
Concretopia: A Journey around the Rebuilding of Postwar Britain John Grindrod 9781908699893
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908699893Author John GrindrodFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint -
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain by John Grindrod
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £7.21A captivating exploration of Britain's most iconic contemporary buildings, from the Barratt home to the Millennium Dome.'A love letter to contemporary buildings and a fantastic account of recent... -
Iconicon: A Journey Around the Landmark Buildings of Contemporary Britain by John Grindrod 9780571348145
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A captivating exploration of Britain's most iconic contemporary buildings, from the Barratt home to the Millennium Dome.***TIMES BOOK OF THE WEEK*** 'A punchy polemic ... Highly readable.''A love... -
Tales of the Suburbs: LGBTQ+ Lives Behind Net Curtains John Grindrod 9780571382866
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Throughout LGBTQ+ history, suburbia has been seen as somewhere to escape from: a place where heterosexuality rules; where difference will not be tolerated; where you'll never find a soulmate. But for... -
Museum Without Walls by Jonathan Meades
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Jonathan Meades has an obsessive preoccupation with places. He has spent thirty years constructing sixty films, two novels and hundreds of pieces of journalism that explore an extraordinary range of... -
Principles of Geology by Charles Lyell
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51One of the key works in the nineteenth-century battle between science and Scripture, Charles Lyell's Principles of Geology (1830-33) sought to explain the geological state of the modern Earth by... -
Horsewatching by Desmond Morris 9780224101363
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78How intelligent are horses? Why do they toss their heads and what makes them paw the ground?After spending more than twenty years studying the body language of the human species, Desmond Morris has... -
Unhooked: The Rehab of a London Call Girl by Clare Gee
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.17Addicted to coke and booze and reliant on selling her body for cash, Katie, the heroine of Clare Gee's bestselling Hooked, can no longer cope with the life she's created for herself. She has messed... -
The City of Today is a Dying Thing: In Search of the Cities of Tomorrow by Des Fitzgerald 9780571362219
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.84'Counterintuitive, funny and provocative . . . We could all use a little more of Fitzgerald's scepticism.' Edwin Heathcote, Financial Times'Like Jon Ronson on town planners . . . Endlessly funny and... -
Inner City Pressure: The Story of Grime by Dan Hancox 9780008257163
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58A GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, PITCHFORK, NPR, METRO AND HERALD SCOTLAND BEST MUSIC BOOK OF 2018 'The definitive grime biography' NME ... -
Inner City Pressure: The Story of Grime by Dan Hancox 9780008257132
Booksplease Price: £7.61A GUARDIAN, OBSERVER, PITCHFORK, NPR, METRO AND HERALD SCOTLAND BEST MUSIC BOOK OF 2018 'The definitive grime biography' NME ... -
Estates: An Intimate History by Lynsey Hanley 9781783788651
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Lynsey Hanley was born and raised just outside of Birmingham on what was then the largest council estate in Europe, and she has lived for years on an estate in London's East End. Writing with... -
British Isles: A Natural History by Alan Titchmarsh 9780563521624 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £2.39Accompanying a major new BBC1 series presented by Alan Titchmarsh, British Isles: A Natural History is a fascinating journey through the natural history of Britain from its birth to the present day... -
Trawler: A Journey Through the North Atlantic by Redmond O'Hanlon 9780140276688 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £1.97Redmond O'Hanlon describes his extraordinary three-week trip on an Orkney trawler as it journeys far into the north Atlantic in search of its catch. Young skipper Jason Schofield has a 2 million... -
The Journey Through Wales and the Description of Wales by Gerald of Wales
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Scholar, churchman, diplomat and theologian, Gerald of Wales was one of the most fascinating figures of the Middle Ages and The Journey Through Wales describes his eventful tour of the country as a... -
The Town of Tomorrow; 50 Years of Thamesmead by PETER CHADWICK 9780993585395
RRP: £29.00Booksplease Price: £26.67Rising from London's Erith marshes in the 1960s, Thamesmead - now home to over 40,000 people - was London County Council's bold attempt to build a new town to address the city's housing shortage... -
Post-Modern Buildings in Britain by Geraint Franklin
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £7.81An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style - and its finest examples Post-modernism was the 1980s' counter to Brutalism but fell out of fashion until its best buildings began to... -
Unbuilt: Radical visions of an architectural future that never arrived by Christopher Beanland
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.09Unbuilt tells the stories of the plans, drawings and proposals that emerged during the 20th century in an unparalleled era of optimism in architecture. Many of these grand projects stayed on the... -
Eviction: A Social History of Rent by Jessica Field 9781804298886
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25Grounded in personal experience, Eviction uncovers a hidden history of housing injustice and working-class resistance in what has become a perennial battleground for social conflict in modern Britain...