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Ninja by John Man
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68The Ninjas today are the stuff of myth and legend in comics, film and electronic games. But once they were real, the medieval equivalent of the SAS: spies, saboteurs, assassins. In their secrecy,... -
Attila The Hun by John Man
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. His is a truly household name, but what do we really know about the man himself, his position in history and the... -
Genghis Khan by John Man
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29Genghis Khan - creator of the greatest empire the world has ever seen - is one of history's immortals. In Central Asia, they still use his name to frighten children. In China, he is honoured as the... -
The Gutenberg Revolution by John Man
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68In 1450, all Europe's books were handcopied and amounted to only a few thousand. By 1500 they were printed, and numbered in their millions. The invention of one man - Johann Gutenberg - had caused a... -
Saladin by John Man 9780306825422
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $18.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306825422Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint -
Xanadu by John Man 9780553820027
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63**A SOURCE FOR MARCO POLO, A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES**Marco Polo's journey from Venice, through Europe and most of Asia, to the court of Kublai Khan in China is one of the most audacious in history... -
The Great Wall by John Man 9780553817683
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68China's Great Wall north of Beijing is one of the world's most famous sights. Millions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountains. We all feel we know the Wall. But we are wrong. It is... -
Alpha Beta by John Man 9780553819656
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71The idea behind the alphabet - that language with all its wealth of meaning can be recorded with a few meaningless signs - is an extraordinary one. So extraordinary, in fact, that it has occurred... -
Ericas of the Fynbos by John Manning 9781775848578
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.83Ericas come in an astonishing array of sizes, shapes and colours. Some 760 species, many of them found nowhere else, occur in the Cape Floristic region - a centre of unparalleled diversity for the... -
Proteas of the Fynbos by John Manning 9781775848592
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Proteas are South Africa's wildflower celebrities: the King Protea is emblazoned on the National Coat of Arms and gives its name to the country's cricket team. A total of 330 protea species are found... -
Kublai Khan by John Man 9780553817188
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $9.88In Xanadu did Kubla KhanA stately pleasure dome decreeKublai Khan lives on in the popular imagination thanks to these two lines of poetry by Coleridge. But the true story behind this legend is even... -
The Leadership Secrets of Genghis Khan by John Man
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Genghis Khan is history's greatest conqueror. As a teenager he was an outcast fleeing enemies on a mountain in northern Mongolia, an exile, a nobody. Yet it took only twenty years for Genghis to... -
Genghis Khan by John Man 9780553814989 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.23Genghis Khan - creator of the greatest empire the world has ever seen - is one of history's immortals. In Central Asia, they still use his name to frighten children. In China, he is honoured as the... -
The Terracotta Army by John Man 9780553819144 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.22The Terracotta Army is one of the greatest, and most famous, archaeological discoveries of all time. 6,000 life-size figures of warriors and horses were interred in the Mausoleum of the First Emperor... -
Attila The Hun by John Man 9780553816587 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.22The name Attila the Hun has become a byword for barbarism, savagery and violence. His is a truly household name, but what do we really know about the man himself, his position in history and the... -
Saladin: The Life, the Legend and the Islamic Empire by John Man
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.28Saladin remains one of the most iconic figures of his age. As the man who united the Arabs and saved Islam from Christian crusaders in the 12th century, he is the Islamic world's preeminent hero... -
Ninja: 1,000 Years of the Shadow Warrior by John Man 9780062202659
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $18.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062202659Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World by John Man
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Since the time of the ancient Greeks we have been fascinated by accounts of the Amazons, an elusive tribe of hard-fighting, horse-riding female warriors. Equal to men in battle, legends claimed they... -
Marco Polo: The Journey That Changed the World by John Man 9780062375070
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062375070Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint -
Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome by John Man 9780312539399
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $18.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312539399Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
The Mongol Empire: Genghis Khan, his heirs and the founding of modern China by John Man
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.81Genghis Khan is one of history's immortals: a leader of genius, driven by an inspiring vision for peaceful world rule. Believing he was divinely protected, Genghis united warring clans to create a... -
The Lake District Puzzle Book: Brain games, crosswords, quizzes and teasers by John Manning 9781915513069
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $11.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915513069Author John ManningFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint < -
A Brief History of the Amazons: Women Warriors in Myth and History Lyn Webster Wilde 9781472136770
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'Golden-shielded, silver-sworded, man-loving, male-child slaughtering Amazons,' is how the fifth-century Greek historian Hellanicus described the Amazons, and they have fascinated humanity ever since... -
John Berryman by John Berryman
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80In this series, a contemporary poet selects and introduces a poet of the past. By their choice of poems and by the personal and critical reactions they express in their prefaces, the editors offer... -
The Journal of John Woolman by John Woolman 9781434496485
Booksplease Price: $17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434496485Author John WoolmanFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint -
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville by John Mandeville
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.31Ostensibly written by an English knight, the Travels purport to relate his experiences in the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. Mandeville claims to have served in the Great Khan's army, and to have... -
John Betjeman by Sir John Betjeman 9780571247028
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Sir John Betjeman (1906-84) was born in Highgate, the son of a manufacturer of Dutch descent. His poetry enjoyed immense popularity, as did his personality, and his knighthood in 1969 and appointment... -
John Betjeman Collected Poems John Betjeman 9780719568503
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59Collected Poems made publishing history when it first appeared, and has now sold more than two million copies, to an ever-growing readership. This newly expanded edition includes Betjeman's verse... -
Harvest Bells: New and Uncollected Poems by John Betjeman by John Betjeman
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.23A charming new collection of previously unpublished and uncollected poems by Sir John Betjeman. John Betjeman's unforgettable poems on landscape and suburbia, desire and death, faith and doubt,... -
John Betjeman on Trains by John Betjeman
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.89John Betjeman (1906-1984) was not only one of the best-loved Englishmen of the twentieth century, he was also the people's favourite poet and champion of many causes linked to the preservation of... -
John Betjeman's Oxford by John Betjeman 9780192827142 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.65Booksplease Price: $4.02First published in 1938, John Betjeman's tribute to Oxford and its university life has been reissued as an entertaining and nostalgic period piece. Over a third of the book is devoted to an... -
The Journal of John Woolman by John Woolman 9781434496478
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $11.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434496478Author John WoolmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint < -
Drugs for all Reasons: Three Novellas by John Mann by John Mann 9781861511065
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861511065Author John MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint -
John Boorman's Nature Diary: One Eye, One Finger John Boorman 9781843518068
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $11.58As I step out of the conservatory facing North, supported by my pusher, the first that catches my eye is the dying Sycamore which escapes death every year by producing a healthy crop of leaves, but... -
John Betjeman Collected Poems by John Betjeman 9780719568503 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.22'It would be difficult - in my opinion impossible - to point to a contemporary poet of greater originality or more genuine depth of feeling' Anthony PowellTHE DEFINITIVE JOHN BETJEMAN COLLECTION,... -
Diary of John Manningham, of the Middle Temple, and Bradbourne, Kent, Barrister-At-Law, 1602 - 3 by John Manningham 9780461648973
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $19.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461648973Author John ManninghamFormat PaperbackPage Count 223Imprint -
The SheepOver by John Churchman
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07One cold winter night, Sweet Pea the orphan lamb becomes very sick. Everyone in the farmyard is worried about her! Under the watchful care of Farmer John, Laddie the sheepdog, and Dr. Alison the... -
Freeman's Love by John Freeman
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Day by day, tweet by tweet, it often feels like our world is run on hate. Invective. Cruelty and sadism. But is it possible the greatest and most powerful force is love? In the newest issue of this... -
The Usurper by John Norman 9781497679269
RRP: $33.43Booksplease Price: $28.97The fourth volume in John Norman's epic Telnarian Histories describes the continuing rise to power of an unsung warrior thrown into the maelstrom of ambition, treachery, and violence that is the... -
Bermuda by John Layman
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684057337Author John LaymanFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint