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Byzantium by Giles Morgan 9781904048831
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55So what's so significant about the Byzantine Empire? It is now recognised as having had a considerable influence on the Renaissance and a significant impact in the shaping modern Europe and modern... -
Steven Soderbergh by Jason Wood 9781903047828
Booksplease Price: $4.12Who is Soderbergh? Currently Hollywood's hottest hot shot, Soderbergh burst onto the independent scene with his provocative, multi-award winning feature debut sex, lies and videotape in 1989. With... -
Agatha Christie Mark Campbell 9780857305152
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Since her debut in 1920 with The Mysterious Affair At Styles, Agatha Christie has become the chief proponent of the English village murder mystery. Although she created two enormously popular... -
Freemasonry by Giles Morgan
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.57The world of Freemasonry exerts a powerful influence on the modern imagination. In an age when perceived notions of history are being increasingly questioned and re-examined it is perhaps inevitable... -
George Lucas by James Clarke 9781903047941
Booksplease Price: $5.77Whether it's a bright yellow Deuce Coupe rocketing through small-town America or a bright yellow rocket ship blasting through a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas' stories have been singular and... -
Orson Welles by Martin Fitzgerald 9781842432860
RRP: $15.42Booksplease Price: $10.49A fat guy with a deep voice who drank a lot of sherry? An unreliable film-maker who always went over time and over budget? One of the most innovative storytellers of the century? He was all of this... -
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James Cameron by Brian J. Robb 9781903047958 [USED COPY]
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $3.32James Cameron emerged from Roger Corman's New World Pictures where he worked on the B-movie classic Battle Beyond The Stars to take the world by storm with the uncompromising SF masterpiece The... -
The Knights Templar Sean Martin 9781842435632
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.26The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands... -
Jackie Chan by Colin Odell 9781903047101
Booksplease Price: $3.75The Ultimate Action Hero. For twenty years one man has dominated action cinema worldwide. He is adored by more fans than Stallone, Schwartzenegger or Willis and yet until recently was virtually... -
Sherlock Holmes Mark Campbell 9781842432334
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Who is Holmes? The world's most famous detective? A drug addict with a heart as cold as ice? A millstone around the neck of his creator? He's all of these things and much, much more. Sherlock Holmes... -
Secret Societies by Nick Harding 9780857301260
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $4.37Secret Societies in one form or another have existed throughout the history of human culture. But what is their appeal? What is it that makes so-called respectable people indulge in peculiar... -
History Of Witchcraft by Lois Martin 9780857301154
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $10.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857301154Author Lois MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
WW1 at Sea Victoria Carolan 9781843440987
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Images of WWI in the popular consciousness normally involve the bloody attrition of trench warfare, the miles of mud, the shattered earth, the tangled miles of barbed wire. However there was another... -
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The Knights Templar by Sean Martin 9781842435632 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.10The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands... -
![The Marx Brothers by Mark Bego 9781903047590 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9737468/10754095/9781903047590__57784.1781410694.jpg?c=1 "The Marx Brothers by Mark Bego 9781903047590 [USED COPY]")
The Marx Brothers by Mark Bego 9781903047590 [USED COPY]
RRP: $5.15Booksplease Price: $3.88Wise-cracking Groucho Marx with his trademark cigar and painted on black moustache. Blonde, curly-wigged, mute Harpo, chasing girls, beeping his blub horn and chasing pretty girls. Rubber-faced... -
A Pocket Essential Short History of The Gnostics Sean Martin 9781842433393
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Gnosticism - derived from the Greek word gnosis, to know - is the name given to various religious schools that proliferated in the first centuries after Christ and, at one time, it almost became the... -
Sherlock Holmes Mark Campbell 9781842438879
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95Who is Holmes? The world's most famous detective? A drug addict with a heart as cold as ice? A millstone around the neck of his creator? He's all of these things and much, much more. Sherlock Holmes... -
Robin Hood by Nick Rennison 9781842432471
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20Robin Hood is England's greatest folk hero. Everyone knows the story of the outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Nick Rennison's highly entertaining book begins with the search for... -
Byzantium Giles Morgan 9781843445951
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Today it is known as Istanbul, the modern city which stands at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. For centuries past, it was Constantinople. But before that, it was Byzantium, and it gave its name to... -
Charles Darwin: Origins and Arguments Bill Price 9781842433126
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55The publication of The Origin of Species in 1859 was the culmination of more than twenty years of work by Charles Darwin and the ideas he presented in it would lead to a fundamental change in the way... -
Winston Churchill: War Leader Bill Price 9781842433225
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95During his long and extraordinary life, Winston Churchill was a central figure in almost all of the tumultuous events of the first half of the twentieth century. He was a soldier, writer and... -
Shifting Sands: A Pocket Essential History of the Middle East Gordon Kerr 9780857306166
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region... -
A Short History Of China by Gordon Kerr 9781842439685
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95The turbulent and chequered past of the world's most populous country is one of the most fascinating in world history, and relatively little known in the west. From the beginnings of Chinese... -
Euro Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to European Crime Fiction, Film & TV by Barry Forshaw 9781843442455
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Euro Noir by Britain's leading crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw (author of Nordic Noir) examines the astonishing success of European fiction and drama. This is often edgier, grittier and more... -
A Short History Of Brazil: From Pre-Colonial Peoples to Modern Economic Miracle by Gordon Kerr 9781843441960
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95The recorded history of Brazil is brief when compared to most European countries, having been discovered by Portuguese sailor and explorer Pedro Alvares Cabral just over five hundred years ago. Since... -
The Holy Grail by Giles Morgan 9781904048343
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55The Holy Grail is a subject that fascinates and intrigues. Through its various guises as magic cauldron, cornucopia, horn of plenty and chalice cup it has remained at the centre of popular culture... -
A Short History Of Europe: From Charlemagne to the Treaty of Lisbon by Gordon Kerr 9781842433461
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'Europe was created by history.' Margaret Thatcher What is Europe? Firstly, of course, it is a continent made up of countless disparate peoples, races and nations, and governed by different ideas,... -
Historical Noir by Barry Forshaw
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $4.37It's one of the most successful - and surprising - of phenomena in the entire crime fiction genre: detectives (and protodetectives) solving crimes in earlier eras. There is now an army of historical... -
A Short History Of The Middle East by Gordon Kerr 9781843446361
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $4.00Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region... -
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Nelson - Pocket Essentials by Victoria Carolan 9781904048541 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.86Nelson continues to fascinate academics as well as the general public. He is still considered one of Britain's greatest heroes and featured within the top ten of the BBC poll of such figures. But why... -
A Short History Of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Revolts of 2011 by Gordon Kerr 9781842434420
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.97Africa. The cradle of civilisation. From the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to the so-called 'Arab Spring' of 2011, Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the... -
Crusades, The - New Ed by Michael Paine
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55The first crusade was set in motion by Pope Urban II in 1095 and culminated in the capture of Jerusalem from the Muslims four years later. In 1291 the fall of Acre marked the loss of the last... -
A Short History Of India by Gordon Kerr 9781843449225
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97The world's largest democracy and second-most populous country, 21st century India is a dynamic nation with a thrusting economy, made up of a variety of beliefs and peoples united under one flag. Its... -
Short History Of Europe: A Pocket Essential by Gordon Kerr 9780857303455
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857303455Author Gordon KerrFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
A Short History Of Disease by Sean Martin
Booksplease Price: $22.50Throughout history, disease has plagued human civilisations, claiming more lives than natural disasters and warfare combined. In the fourteenth century, the Black Death was responsible for taking the... -
History Of The Cathars, A Pocket Essential Short by Sean Martin 9780857303097
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $14.44Catharism was the most successful heresy of the Middle Ages. Flourishing principally in the Languedoc and Italy, the Cathars taught that the world is evil and must be transcended through a simple... -
Short History Of The Victorian Era, A Pocket Essential by Gordon Kerr
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $4.37It began with the horse-drawn carriage and ended with the aeroplane... An era, beginning in the 1830s and ending with the death of Queen Victoria in 1901, that saw the British Empire - the largest... -
Short Introduction To Religion, A Pocket Essential by Gordon Kerr 9780857301703
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $4.32During this time of conflict and suspicion, it is perhaps more important than ever to understand the beliefs and philosophies of other cultures. A Short Introduction to Religion provides a useful... -
A Short History Of The Vietnam War by Gordon Kerr 9781843442134
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $11.60On 8 March, 1965, 3,500 United States Marines of the 9th Marine Expeditionary Brigade made an amphibious landing at Da Nang on the south central coast of South Vietnam, marking the beginning of a... -
Short History Of Robin Hood: A Pocket Essential by Nick Rennison 9780857303264
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $5.17Robin Hood is England's greatest folk hero. Everyone knows the story of the outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Nick Rennison's highly entertaining book begins with the search for...