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Battleships by Peter Hore 9780754829812
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.86This is an illustrated history of battleships, their origins and evolution. It covers Pre-Dreadnoughts, Dreadnoughts, battleships and battle cruisers from 1860 onwards. Specification boxes provide... -
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance by Peter Hore
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $73.94The renowned Oxford Chemistry Primers series, which provides focused introductions to a range of important topics in chemistry, has been refreshed and updated to suit the needs of today's students,... -
Patrick Blackett: Sailor, Scientist, Socialist Peter Hore 9781138011168
RRP: $123.88Booksplease Price: $115.46This edited volume comprises a series of essays about Patrick Maynard Stewart Blackett, one of the greatest scientists of the 20th century, as well as a prominent figure in the Royal Navy and British... -
NMR: The Toolkit: How Pulse Sequences Work by Peter Hore
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $73.94The renowned Oxford Chemistry Primer series, which provides focused introductions to a range of important topics in chemistry, has been refreshed and updated to suit the needs of today's students,... -
Lindell's List: Saving British and American Women at Ravensbruck by Peter Hore 9780750992121
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.55Already a decorated heroine of the First World War, British-born Mary Lindell, Comtesse de Milleville, was one of the most colourful and courageous agents of the Second World War, yet her story has... -
HMS Pickle: The Swiftest Ship in Nelson's Trafalgar Fleet by Peter Hore 9781803997186
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.26The curiously named HMS Pickle was the second-smallest British ship in Nelson's fleet at the Battle of Trafalgar. She acquired enduring fame, however, as the ship that carried Lord Collingwood's... -
Bletchley's Secret Source: The Wrens and the Y-Service in World War II by Peter Hore
RRP: $41.98Booksplease Price: $32.53The World War II codebreaking station at Bletchley is well-known and its activities documented in detail. Its decryption capabilities were vital to the war effort, significantly aiding Allied victory... -
No Uncertain Sound: The Life and Times of Admiral Sir Jock Slater Peter Hore 9781849956130
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $46.81The life and times of a famous admiral who helped to bring the Cold War to a close, told through his diaries and interviews with over one hundred politicians, senior and junior officers and... -
The Habit of Victory: The Story of the Royal Navy 1545 to 1945 by Captain Peter Hore 9780230768499
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $33.12From the Middle Ages through the glorious defeat of the Armada, the triumphs of Nelson and the battles of the First and Second World Wars, this entertaining history describes how the Royal Navy... -
Sydney Cipher and Search: Solving the Last Great Naval Mystery of the Second World Wa by Captain Peter Hore 9781906266080
Booksplease Price: $27.32In November 1941 the Australian light cruiser HMAS Sydney, with a crew of 645, disappeared off the coast of Western Australia. When German sailors picked up from lifeboats claimed that their ship,... -
Peter Shore: Labour's Forgotten Patriot - Reappraising Peter Shore by Kevin Hickson 9781785904738
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $41.01Peter Shore worked under Hugh Gaitskell, serving in successive Labour Cabinets under first Harold Wilson and subsequently James Callaghan. He wrote the 1964, 1966 and 1970 general election manifestos... -
The Battleships, World Encyclopedia of: An illustrated history: pre-dreadnoughts, dreadnoughts, battleships and battle cruisers from 1860 onwards, with 500 archive photographs by Peter Hore 9780754834595
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $28.12An illustrated history of battleships, their origins and evolution, this meticulously researched book begins with a history of the battleship, from the first ironclad wooden-hulled ships of the 19th... -
Papa and Punchanella by Chip Williams 9781733488839
Booksplease Price: $43.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781733488839Author Chip WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 68Imprint Peter ShorePublisher Peter... -
Euroscepticism in Contemporary British Politics: Opposition to Europe in the Conservative and Labour Parties since 1945 by Anthony C. Forster
RRP: $102.88Booksplease Price: $95.82Anthony Forster argues that euroscepticism, in addition to being a political stance, displays the seeds of becoming a new faith. Through a detailed analysis of British post-war politics, he shows the... -
: The Politics of Urban Change (1979) by David Mckay
RRP: $75.58Booksplease Price: $72.64First published in 1979, this book examines key planning policy areas such as land use planning, land values, housing and slum clearance, urban transport, industrial and regional economic location... -
Neil Kinnock: Saving the Labour Party? Kevin Hickson (University of Liverpool, UK) 9781032184135
RRP: $86.08Booksplease Price: $81.54The book reappraises Neil Kinnock's policies, impact, legacy and leadership of the Labour Party 30 years on from his defeat in the 1992 general election. It offers comprehensively fresh perspectives... -
Deprivation, State Interventions and Urban Communities in Britain, 1968-79 by Peter Shapely 9780367348601
RRP: $125.98Booksplease Price: $117.26Focusing on a series of policy initiatives from the late 1960s through to the end of the 1970s, this book looks at how successive governments tried to address growing concerns about urban deprivation... -
Enigma: The Untold Story of the Secret Capture by David Balme 9781849952262
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.58David Balme will be forever known as the 20-year-old hero who, on 9 May 1941, boarded a German U-boat in mid-Atlantic, and captured one of the greatest secrets of the Second World War. This capture -... -
The British Way of War: Julian Corbett and the Battle for a National Strategy by Andrew Lambert
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $42.00How a strategist's ideas were catastrophically ignored in 1914-but shaped Britain's success in the Second World War and beyond Leading historian Andrew Lambert shows how, as a lawyer, civilian, and... -
Victory at Sea: Naval Power and the Transformation of the Global Order in World War II by Paul Kennedy 9780300276787
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $36.08A sweeping, lavishly illustrated one-volume history of the rise of American naval power during World War II "When he is at his best, as he often is in these pages, Kennedy can be dazzling."-Ian W... -
Command at Sea: Naval Command and Control since the Sixteenth Century by Michael A. Palmer 9780674024113
Booksplease Price: $62.31Commanders at sea struggle not only with the unpredictability of natural elements, but also with a shroud of uncertainty often referred to as the "fog of war." Over the centuries most admirals...