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Ninja by John Man
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20The 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,... -
Saladin by John Man 9780306825422
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $15.67Apologies 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: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98**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... -
Attila The Hun by John Man
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51The 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... -
Samurai by John Man 9780553825282
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Genghis Khan by John Man
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72Genghis 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: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.20In 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... -
Kublai Khan by John Man 9780553817188
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $9.51In 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... -
Ericas of the Fynbos by John Manning 9781775848578
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.31Ericas 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: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55Proteas 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... -
The Great Wall by John Man 9780553817683
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20China'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: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09The 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... -
The Leadership Secrets of Genghis Khan by John Man
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.02Genghis 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... -
Saladin: The Life, the Legend and the Islamic Empire by John Man
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $10.86Saladin 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... -
Genghis Khan by John Man 9780553814989 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $3.11Genghis 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... -
Kublai Khan by John Man 9780553817188 [USED COPY]
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $3.11In 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 Terracotta Army by John Man 9780553819144 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.10The 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... -
Samurai: The Last Warrior: A History by John Man 9780062202673
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $18.38Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Amazons: The Real Warrior Women of the Ancient World by John Man
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Since 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: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062375070Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint -
Ninja: 1,000 Years of the Shadow Warrior by John Man 9780062202659
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $17.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062202659Author John ManFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Attila: The Barbarian King Who Challenged Rome by John Man 9780312539399
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $18.18Apologies 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: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.36Genghis 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... -
Conquering the North: China, Russia, Mongolia: 2,000 Years of Conflict by John Man 9781639369973
RRP: $38.64Booksplease Price: $27.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639369973Author John ManFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint -
Colonial Self-Government: The British Experience, 1759-1856 by John Manning Ward 9781349027149
Booksplease Price: $27.97Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Lake District Puzzle Book: Brain games, crosswords, quizzes and teasers by John Manning 9781915513069
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $11.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915513069Author John ManningFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint < -
Storm from the East: Genghis Khan and the Mongols by Robert Marshall
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $4.64The greatest conquest in historyGenghis Khan left an empire more than twice the size of Alexander's: his successors went on to conquer and govern an area stretching from Korea to the River Danube... -
A Brief History of the Amazons: Women Warriors in Myth and History Lyn Webster Wilde 9781472136770
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95'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 Betjeman on Trains by John Betjeman
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.41John 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... -
The Journal of John Woolman by John Woolman 9781434496478
RRP: $19.29Booksplease Price: $11.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434496478Author John WoolmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint < -
John Berryman by John Berryman
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43In 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... -
John Betjeman's Oxford by John Betjeman 9780192827142 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.26Booksplease Price: $3.87First 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 9781434496485
Booksplease Price: $16.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781434496485Author John WoolmanFormat HardbackPage Count 152Imprint -
John Boorman's Nature Diary: One Eye, One Finger John Boorman 9781843518068
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $11.15As 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... -
The Journal of John Woolman. With An introduction by John G. Whittier ... by John Woolman 9781425532468
RRP: $36.11Booksplease Price: $29.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781425532468Author John WoolmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint < -
John Betjeman Collected Poems John Betjeman 9780719568503
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97Collected 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... -
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville by John Mandeville
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.86Ostensibly 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: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91Sir 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... -
Drugs for all Reasons: Three Novellas by John Mann by John Mann 9781861511065
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861511065Author John MannFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint -
Harvest Bells: New and Uncollected Poems by John Betjeman by John Betjeman
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.62A 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,...