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Nations and Nationalisms by Owen Dudley Edwards
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.45After 'How David Cameron Saved Scotland', satirical author Owen Dudley Edwards comes back with a new book, 'Nations and Nationalisms'. This is a collection of defining moments, some rather peculiar,... -
Burke and Hare by Owen Dudley-Edwards
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51In a boarding house in West Port, an old army pensioner dies of natural causes. He owes the landlord rent. Instead of burying the body, the landlord, William Hare, and his friend, William Burke, fill... -
Scotland's Waterloo by Owen Dudley Edwards 9781910745168
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.66I saw the field of battle... It still exhibits a most striking picture of desolation all the neighbouring houses being broken down by cannon-shot and shells. There was one sweet little chateau in... -
How David Cameron Saved Scotland: And May Yet Save Us All by Owen Dudley-Edwards 9781910021699
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.66David Cameron was Prime Minister throughout the campaign for Scottish Independence. People thought if the Scots voted YES for Independence that he may lose his job. But Scotland voted NO, so where... -
Dave Does the Right Thing: I'm David Cameron. I'm Prime Minister. I will do the right thing. I must do the right thing. We all must do the right thing. by Owen Dudley-Edwards 9781910021637
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.49Meet Dave. Dave is Prime Minister. Dave really wants to do the right thing. He keeps telling us he wants to do the right thing. Again and again and again. One afternoon he told us four times in half... -
Imaginary Friendship in the American Revolution: John Adams and Jonathan Sewall by Colin Nicolson
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €28.01Imaginary Friendship is the first in-depth study of the onset of the American Revolution through the prism of friendship, focusing on future US president John Adams and leading Loyalist Jonathan... -
Imaginary Friendship in the American Revolution: John Adams and Jonathan Sewall Colin Nicolson 9781138703827
Booksplease Price: €71.85Imaginary Friendship is the first in-depth study of the onset of the American Revolution through the prism of friendship, focusing on future US president John Adams and leading Loyalist Jonathan... -
The Carlyles at Home and Abroad by Rodger L. Tarr
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €27.00The Carlyles at Home and Abroad explores the extensive influence of Thomas Carlyle and Jane Welsh Carlyle in England and Scotland, Europe, and the United States. The contributors explore a wide range... -
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 9780199555642
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39In The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes we read the last twelve stories Conan Doyle was to write about Holmes and Watson. They reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written, and... -
Seven Ghosts in Search by Fred Urquhart 9781849211291
RRP: €14.22Booksplease Price: €13.99Some of the best of Fred Urquhart's ghost stories are gathered in this volume. They include humorous and satirical tales, depicting an afterlife in which dispirited spirits, although perhaps... -
Complete Works of Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.88The Collins Complete Works of Oscar Wilde is the only truly complete and authoritative single-volume edition of Oscar Wilde's works, and is available in both hardback and this paperback edition. ... -
Churchill and the Archangel Fiasco by Michael Kettle
RRP: €46.40Booksplease Price: €43.55This third volume in Michael Kettle's series on Allied intervention in the Russian civil war, begins at the point when small-scale Allied intervention in Bolshevik-overrun Russia had failed, but had... -
Inventing Ireland: The Literature of a Modern Nation by Declan Kiberd 9780099582212
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €18.93Kiberd - one of Ireland's leading critics and a central figure in the FIELD DAY group with Brian Friel, Seamus Deane and the actor Stephen Rea - argues that the Irish Literary Revival of the... -
Ireland, 1912-1985: Politics and Society by Joseph J. Lee
RRP: €51.17Booksplease Price: €48.14Ireland, 1912-1985 is the first study on this scale of Irish performance, North and South, in the twentieth century. Although stressing the primacy of politics in Irish public affairs, it argues that... -
Inventing Ireland: The Literature of a Modern Nation by Declan Kiberd 9780099582212 [USED COPY]
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €3.01Kiberd - one of Ireland's leading critics and a central figure in the FIELD DAY group with Brian Friel, Seamus Deane and the actor Stephen Rea - argues that the Irish Literary Revival of the... -
At Hame Wi' Freedom: Essays on Hamish Henderson and the Scottish Folk Revival by Pino Mereu 9781907676192
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.83At Hame Wi' Freedom: Essays on Hamish Henderson and the Scottish Folk Revival edited by Eberhard Bort THE BOOK At Hame Wi' Freedom marks the tenth anniversary of Hamish Henderson's death in 2002. It... -
Arguing for Independence: Evidence, Risk and the Wicked Issues by Stephen Maxwell 9781908373335
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.66Following an introductory chapter exploring why political argument deals in probability and plausibility across interdependent areas of social activity not certainty in individual areas, this book... -
The Oxford Handbook of Modern Scottish History by T. M. Devine 9780198713630
Booksplease Price: €54.70Over the last three decades major advances in research and scholarship have transformed understanding of the Scottish past. In this landmark study some of the most eminent writers on the subject,... -
Ireland 1798-1998: War, Peace and Beyond by Alvin Jackson
Booksplease Price: €59.55Receiving widespread critical acclaim when first published, Ireland 1798-1998 has been revised to include coverage of the most recent developments. Jackson's stylish and impartial interpretation... -
Why Not?: Scotland, Labour and Independence by Jamie Maxwell 9781910021194
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.21Is Scottish independence incompatible with 'Labour values'?Are 'Labour values' being realised within the Union?How much really divides Yes campaigners from Labour voters?Why Not? Scotland, Labour and... -
Send Back the Money!: The Free Church of Scotland and American Slavery by Iain Whyte 9780227173893
Booksplease Price: €30.61'Send Back the Money!' is a thorough and gripping examination of a fascinating and forgotten aspect of Scottish and American relations and Church history. A seminal period of Abolition activity is... -
The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories by William Trevor 9780192141804
RRP: €127.93Booksplease Price: €84.43Ireland has always been a nation of story-tellers - tall stories, simple stories, stories of mystery and wonder, love and violence - and Irish short-story writers are perhaps the most talented in the... -
Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope between Britain and Ireland by John McCourt 9780198806394
Booksplease Price: €50.68Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope between Britain and Ireland is the first book-length study of the great Victorian novelist's relationship with Ireland, the country which became his second home... -
Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope between Britain and Ireland by John McCourt 9780198729600
Booksplease Price: €142.74Writing the Frontier: Anthony Trollope between Britain and Ireland is the first book-length study of the great Victorian novelist's relationship with Ireland, the country which became his second home...