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Pagan Britain by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92Britain's pagan past, with its mysterious monuments, atmospheric sites, enigmatic artifacts, bloodthirsty legends, and cryptic inscriptions, is both enthralling and perplexing to a resident of the... -
The Making of Oliver Cromwell by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99The first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell-providing a major new interpretation of one of the greatest figures in history"Hutton's book is intelligent, well documented, and stylish... -
Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief Ronald Hutton 9780300278941
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.00The second volume in an acclaimed biography of Oliver Cromwell, from the capture of Charles I to the expulsion of the Long Parliament In 1647, the Parliamentarians were divided. They had won the... -
Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.77Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids of Britain left almost no reliable evidence behind. Because of this, historian Ronald Hutton shows, succeeding British generations... -
Witches, Druids and King Arthur by Ronald Hutton 9781852855550
Booksplease Price: £35.77In "Stations of the Sun" and "The Triumph of the Moon", Ronald Hutton established himself as a leading authority on the historian of Paganism. His wealth of unusual knowledge, complemented by a deep... -
The Royalist War Effort: 1642-1646 by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £36.99Booksplease Price: £34.09In this reissue of the second edition of The Royalist War Effort, 1642-1646 Ronald Hutton places his vivid account of the Royalist War effort in modern historical context, bringing the reader up to... -
Oliver Cromwell: Commander in Chief Ronald Hutton 9780300284256
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99The second volume in an acclaimed biography of Oliver Cromwell, from the capture of Charles I to the expulsion of the Long Parliament In 1647, the Parliamentarians were divided. They had won the... -
The British Republic 1649-1660 by Ronald Hutton 9780333913246
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £33.99The Interregnum is one of the most colourful and celebrated episodes in the history of the British Isles. Ronald Hutton's book provides a concise synthesis of recent research into this area - now... -
The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53Comprehensive and engaging, this colourful study covers the whole sweep of ritual history from the earliest written records to the present day. From May Day revels and Midsummer fires, to Harvest... -
The Royalist War Effort 1642-1646 by Ronald Hutton 9780415218016
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37The English Civil War remains the most prolonged and traumatic example of internal violence in the history of the state. The Royalist War Effort, 1642-1646 shows the build up to the outbreak of the... -
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £17.49Booksplease Price: £13.45'a brilliant history' The Sunday Times 'makes for riveting reading' The Independent Modern pagan witchcraft is arguably the only fully-formed religion England has given the world, and has... -
Shamans: Siberian Spirituality and the Western Imagination by Ronald Hutton 9781847250278
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £38.42With their ability to enter trances, to change into the bodies of other creatures, and to fly through the northern skies, shamans are the subject of both popular and scholarly fascination. In... -
The Witch: A History of Fear, from Ancient Times to the Present by Ronald Hutton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft? This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history"Traces the idea of witches far beyond the Salem witch... -
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft by Ronald Hutton 9780198827368
RRP: £32.49Booksplease Price: £24.97This is the second, and extensively revised, edition of the first full-scale scholarly study of what is arguably the only fully-formed religion that England has ever given the world: that of modern... -
Charles the Second: King of England, Scotland, and Ireland by Ronald Hutton 9780198229117
Booksplease Price: £73.93This is the first scholarly biography of the king who is remembered by the English with more popular affection than almost any other. Covering his entire life, it takes in his colourful years as a... -
The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft by Ronald Hutton 9780192854490
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.99Ronald Hutton is known for his colourful and provocative writings on original subjects. This work is no exception: for the first full-scale scholarly study of the only religion England has ever given... -
Queens of the Wild: Pagan Goddesses in Christian Europe: An Investigation by Ronald Hutton 9780300273342
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42A concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to the present day In this riveting account, renowned scholar Ronald Hutton... -
The Restoration: A Political and Religious History of England and Wales, 1658-1667 by Ronald Hutton 9780198203926
Booksplease Price: £53.97The years 1658-1667 form one of the most vital and eventful periods in English history, witnessing the Plague, the Great Fire of London, the naval wars against the Dutch, and, above all, the... -
A Brief History of Britain 1485-1660: The Tudor and Stuart Dynasties Professor Ronald Hutton 9781845297046
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.00Praise for the author::'For anyone researching the subject, this is the book you've been waiting for.'Washington PostFrom the death of Richard III on Bosworth Field in 1485 to the execution of... -
The Pagan Religions of the Ancient British Isles: Their Nature and Legacy Ronald Hutton (University of Bristol) 9780631189466
RRP: £34.95Booksplease Price: £29.00This is the first survey of religious beliefs in the British Isles from the Old Stone Age to the coming of Christianity, one of the least familiar periods in Britain's history. Ronald Hutton draws... -
Magic and Witchery in the Modern West: Celebrating the Twentieth Anniversary of 'The Triumph of the Moon' by Shai Feraro 9783030155513
RRP: £129.99Booksplease Price: £58.09This book marks twenty years since the publication of Professor Ronald Hutton's The Triumph of the Moon, a major contribution to the historical study of Wicca. Building on and celebrating Hutton's... -
Physical Evidence for Ritual Acts, Sorcery and Witchcraft in Christian Britain: A Feeling for Magic by Ronald Hutton 9781349568840
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This volume investigates the physical evidence for magic in medieval and modern Britain, including ritual mark, concealed objects, amulets, and magical equipment. The contributors are the current... -
Physical Evidence for Ritual Acts, Sorcery and Witchcraft in Christian Britain: A Feeling for Magic by Ronald Hutton 9781137444813
RRP: £109.99Booksplease Price: £90.56This volume investigates the physical evidence for magic in medieval and modern Britain, including ritual mark, concealed objects, amulets, and magical equipment. The contributors are the current... -
Magic and Witchery in the Modern West: Celebrating the Twentieth Anniversary of 'The Triumph of the Moon' by Shai Feraro 9783030155483
RRP: £129.99Booksplease Price: £58.09This book marks twenty years since the publication of Professor Ronald Hutton's The Triumph of the Moon, a major contribution to the historical study of Wicca. Building on and celebrating Hutton's... -
The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Sarah Clegg 9781803511535
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the festive season, there lurks a... -
The Dead of Winter: The Demons, Witches and Ghosts of Christmas Sarah Clegg 9781803513706
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and bright enchantment of the... -
Trials of the Moon: Reopening the Case for Historical Witchcraft. A critique of Ronald Hutton's The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft by Ben Whitmore 9780473174583
RRP: £11.00Booksplease Price: £9.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473174583Author Ben WhitmoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint Briar BooksPublisher Briar... -
Alpine Witchery: Austrian Folk Magic, Lore, & Spellcraft by Christian Brunner 9780738777672
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38Embark on a captivating journey into the mystical world of Alpine witches through this collection of authentic spells from the Austrian witch trials. With this spellbook, you can explore dozens of... -
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials Marion Gibson 9781398508538
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'These stories of witchcraft, true and vividly told, demonstrate the potent reality of belief in evil and how in any era or place fear can be weaponised and marginal people, mostly women, labelled as... -
This Is Chaos: Embracing the Future of Magic Peter J Carroll 9781578638734
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25This Is Chaos is the first collection of its kind showcasing where chaos magic has come from, where it is now, and most importantly where it is going. Helmed by one of the originators of chaos magic,... -
The Witches: Salem, 1692 by Stacy Schiff
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'An oppressive, forensic, psychological thriller: J.K. Rowling meets Antony Beevor, Stephen King and Marina Warner ... Schiff's writing is to die for' THE TIMESIt began in 1692, over an exceptionally... -
Witchcraft: A History in Thirteen Trials by Marion Gibson 9781398508507
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25'These stories of witchcraft, true and vividly told, demonstrate the potent reality of belief in evil and how in any era or place fear can be weaponised and marginal people, mostly women, labelled as... -
The Ruin of All Witches: Life and Death in the New World by Malcolm Gaskill
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.74*THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE**A TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR*'A bona fide historical classic' Sunday Times'Simply one of the best... -
Hellish Nell: Last of Britain's Witches by Malcolm Gaskill 9781802061994
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23One of the last criminal trials using the 1735 Witchcraft Act was, improbably, in London in 1944. The accused was Helen Duncan, a middle-aged Scotswoman. This is her extraordinary story.Helen Duncan... -
Early Irish Myths and Sagas by Jeffrey Gantz
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81First written down in the eighth century AD, these early Irish stories depict a far older world - part myth, part legend and part history. Rich with magic and achingly beautiful, they speak of a land... -
The History of Magic: From Alchemy to Witchcraft, from the Ice Age to the Present by Chris Gosden
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99A Telegraph Book of the Year A remarkable, unprecedented account of the role of magic in cultures both ancient and modern -- from the first known horoscope to the power of tattoos.'Fascinating,... -
Ireland's Immortals: A History of the Gods of Irish Myth by Mark Williams 9780691183046
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.35A sweeping history of Ireland's native gods, from Iron Age cult and medieval saga to the Celtic Revival and contemporary fictionIreland's Immortals tells the story of one of the world's great... -
Tudor England and its Neighbours by Glenn Richardson 9780333946107
Booksplease Price: £41.78This new study of Tudor international relations is the first in nearly thirty years. Adopting a fresh approach to the subject, this lively collection presents the work of a team of established and... -
Witchcraft and Magic in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Europe by Geoffrey Scarre 9780333920824
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £25.99The figure of the witch still has the ability to exert a powerful fascination on the modern mind. The vision of the elderly crone begging for charity at the crossroads, an object of fear and... -
Why Was Charles I Executed? by Clive Holmes 9781852852825
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £80.69The execution of Charles I in 1649, followed by the proclamation of a Commonwealth, was an extraordinary political event. It followed a bitter Civil War between parliament and the king, and their...