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Crassus: The First Tycoon by Peter Stothard 9780300274172
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.96The story of Rome's richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory "A perfectly paced biography."-Tom Holland, Times Literary Supplement Marcus Licinius Crassus... -
Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars Peter Stothard 9781474620994
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $21.83'Lets us see how power really worked, in public and private ... Stothard tells this story superbly'Dominic Sandbrook, SUNDAY TIMES14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed... -
Palatine: An Alternative History of the Caesars by Peter Stothard 9781474621014
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'Lets us see how power really worked, in public and private ... Stothard tells this story superbly'Dominic Sandbrook, SUNDAY TIMES14 CE: The first Roman emperor is dead. A second is about to succeed... -
On the Spartacus Road: A Spectacular Journey through Ancient Italy by Peter Stothard
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.60In this inspiring and original book, former editor of The Times, Sir Peter Stothard, re-traces the journey taken by Spartacus and his army of rebels. In the final century of the first... -
Thirty Days: An Inside Account of Tony Blair at War by Peter Stothard 9780060582623
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.19Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
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On the Spartacus Road: A Spectacular Journey through Ancient Italy by Peter Stothard 9780007340804 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $1.61In this inspiring and original book, former editor of The Times, Sir Peter Stothard, re-traces the journey taken by Spartacus and his army of rebels. In the final century of the first... -
Hell With A Capital H: A New Polar Hero by Katherine Lambert 9780712679954
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.43On 29 March 1912, as Scott and his two companions lay dying in their tent, elsewhere on the polar ice-cap six members of his ill-fated expedition were fighting for their lives. This was the... -
Coconut: How the Shy Fruit Shaped our World by Robin Laurance 9780750990615
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $16.09Coconuts have been around for longer than Homo sapiens; they have been turned into art, taken part in religious rituals and been a sign of wealth and success. They have saved lives, not only by... -
Ancient Greece: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Cartledge
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51The contribution of the Ancient Greeks to modern western culture is incalculable. In the worlds of art, architecture, myth, literature, and philosophy, the world we live in would be unrecognizably... -
The Finishing Touch by Brigid Brophy 9780571304660
Booksplease Price: $17.12The tweedy Miss Hetty Braid worships the lovely but selfish Miss Antonia Mount, her co-proprietor at the most exclusive finishing school on the French Riviera. The girls they teach are quite... -
The Appian Way: Ghost Road, Queen of Roads by Robert A. Kaster
Booksplease Price: $20.41To walk on remnants of the storied Appian Way today, from Rome to the heel of Italy, is to walk in the footsteps of ghosts. Our guide to those ghosts-and the layers of history they represent-is... -
The Nature of Things by Lucretius
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Lucretius' poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical treatise with some of the greatest poetry ever written. With intense moral fervour he demonstrates to humanity that in... -
The Nature of Things by Lucretius 9780141396903
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56One of a major new Classics series - books that have changed the history of thought, in sumptuous, clothbound hardbacks.Lucretius' poem On the Nature of Things combines a scientific and philosophical... -
The Invention of Medicine: From Homer to Hippocrates by Robin Lane Fox
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Longlisted for the RUNCIMAN AWARD, 2021Medicine is one of the great fields of achievement of the Ancient Greeks. Hippocrates is celebrated worldwide as the father of medicine and the Hippocratic Oath... -
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My Life by President Bill Clinton 9780099441359 [USED COPY]
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $3.10President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid self-portrait of a world leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for... -
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Essential English for Journalists, Editors and Writers by Sir Harold Evans 9780712664479 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $2.99Essential English is an indispensable guide to the use of words as tools of communication. It is written primarily for journalists, yet its lessons are of immense value to all who face the problem of... -
My Life by President Bill Clinton 9780099441359
RRP: $28.37Booksplease Price: $21.10President Bill Clinton's My Life is the strikingly candid self-portrait of a world leader who decided in early life to devote his intellectual and political gifts, and his extraordinary capacity for... -
All Over the Map: True Heroes of Texas Music by Michael Corcoran 9781574417104
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $17.49A lavishly illustrated collection of forty-two profiles of Texas music pioneers, most underrated or overlooked, All Over the Map: True Heroes of Texas Music covers the musical landscape of a most... -
Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain by Charlotte Higgins
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.60**NOW A HIT STAGE PRODUCTION**Take a journey around the archaeological and cultural remains of Roman Britain with the award-winning author of Greek Myths. This is a book about the encounter with... -
Bring Up the Bodies (The Wolf Hall Trilogy) by Hilary Mantel 9780008381684
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.28Winner of the Man Booker Prize The second book in Hilary Mantel's award-winning Wolf Hall trilogy, with a stunning new cover design to celebrate the publication of the much... -
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Bring up the Bodies (The Wolf Hall Trilogy) by Hilary Mantel 9780007315093 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $2.99Winner of the Man Booker Prize 2012 Winner of the 2012 Costa Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2013 Women's Prize for Fiction 'Simply exceptional...I... -
Have You Been Good?: A Memoir by Vanessa Nicolson 9781783780785
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Vanessa Nicolson is the granddaughter of Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson. She was born to an illustrious name and an unhappy marriage. Her father, the art historian Ben Nicolson, was... -
Bring Up the Bodies (The Wolf Hall Trilogy) by Hilary Mantel 9780008749576
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68Now a major TV series Winner of the Man Booker Prize Winner of the Costa Book of the Year Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction ... -
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys Through Ancient Literature by Emily Wilson (University of Pennsylvania) 9781324099406
Booksplease Price: $16.10In this sharp and often entertaining tour through antiquity, Emily Wilson-whose renditions of Homer's Odyssey and Iliad have captured a generation's imagination-explores the complicated terrain of... -
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea: Journeys through Ancient Literature Emily Wilson 9781805225850
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95'Brilliant ... enthralling and profoundly relevant' Salman Rushdie 'Joyful, illuminating and engaging ... required reading for anyone interested in translation' Madeline Miller How do we give... -
Escape from Rome: The Failure of Empire and the Road to Prosperity by Walter Scheidel 9780691172187
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $33.55The gripping story of how the end of the Roman Empire was the beginning of the modern worldThe fall of the Roman Empire has long been considered one of the greatest disasters in history. But in this... -
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Day of the Assassins: A History of Political Murder by Michael Burleigh 9781529030136 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $6.11'Written with Burleigh's characteristic brio, with pithy summaries of historical moments (he is brilliant on the Americans in Vietnam, for example) and full of surprising vignettes' - The Times 'Book... -
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Under Another Sky: Journeys in Roman Britain by Charlotte Higgins 9780099552093 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.38**NOW A HIT STAGE PRODUCTION**Take a journey around the archaeological and cultural remains of Roman Britain with the award-winning author of Greek Myths. This is a book about the encounter with... -
How to Win an Election: An Ancient Guide for Modern Politicians by Quintus Tullius Cicero 9780691154084
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.18How to Win an Election is an ancient Roman guide for campaigning that is as up-to-date as tomorrow's headlines. In 64 BC when idealist Marcus Cicero, Rome's greatest orator, ran for consul (the... -
My History: A Memoir of Growing Up by Lady Antonia Fraser
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35The childhood and early life memoir of Antonia Fraser, one of our finest narrative historians.Antonia Fraser's magical memoir describes growing up in the 1930s and '40s, but its real concern is with... -
Negroland: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson 9781783783397
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60'Jefferson's eye for details yields some devastatingly honest and painful insights' The Times 'Captivating... Charm is this book's watchword' Colin Grant, Guardian The daughter of a successful... -
Birds in the Ancient World: Winged Words by Jeremy Mynott
Booksplease Price: $68.05Birds pervaded the ancient world. They impressed their physical presence on the daily experience and imaginations of ordinary people in town and country alike, and figured prominently in literature... -
Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities by Bettany Hughes
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.22THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Life-filled and life-affirming history, steeped in romance and written with verve' GUARDIAN'Richly entertaining and impeccably researched' Peter FrankopanIstanbul has...