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Land: The Ownership of Everywhere by Simon Winchester
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.84From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back. ... -
The Alice Behind Wonderland by Simon Winchester
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.03On a summer's day in 1858, in a garden behind Christ Church College in Oxford, Charles Dodgson, a lecturer in mathematics, photographed six-year-old Alice Liddell, the daughter of the college dean,... -
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded by Simon Winchester
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Bracingly apocalyptic stuff: atmospheric, chock-full of information and with a constantly escalating sense of pace and tension' Sunday TelegraphSimon Winchester's brilliant chronicle of the... -
The Alice Behind Wonderland by Simon Winchester 9780195396195
RRP: £14.49Booksplease Price: £12.03In the summer of 1858, in a garden behind Christ Church in Oxford, Charles Dodgson--better known by his pseudonym Lewis Carroll--dressed the six-year-old Alice Liddell in ragamuffin's clothes, draped... -
Pacific: The Ocean of the Future by Simon Winchester 9780007550777
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world's largest body of water, and - in matters economic, political and military - the ocean of the... -
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.32The definitive biography of the world's most important body of water - the Atlantic. One hundred and ninety million years ago, the shifting of two of the world's tectonic plates led to the... -
The Men Who United the States by Simon Winchester 9780007532407
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42From bestselling author Simon Winchester, the extraordinary story of how America was united into a single nation. For more than two centuries, E pluribus unum - out of many, one - has been... -
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind Simon Winchester 9780008679491
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.75Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Winchester returns with a thought-provoking history of the wind, written in his edifying and entertaining style. What is... -
The Breath of the Gods: The History and Future of the Wind by Simon Winchester 9780063374454
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £22.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063374454Author Simon WinchesterFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
RRP: £13.49Booksplease Price: £9.65'The greatest enterprise of its kind in history,' was the verdict of British prime minister Stanley Baldwin in June 1928 when The Oxford English Dictionary was finally published. With its 15,490... -
Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire by Simon Winchester 9780141011899
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47The reissue of a Simon Winchester classicIn 1985 Simon Winchester, struck by a sudden need to discover exactly what was left of the British Empire travelled 100,000 miles back and forth from... -
Outposts: Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire by Simon Winchester 9780060598617
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060598617Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Simon Winchester
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062652560Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher... -
Korea: A Walk Through the Land of Miracles by Author and Historian Simon Winchester
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060750442Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint... -
Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World by Simon Winchester
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49From the bestselling author Simon Winchester, a human history of land around the world: who mapped it, owned it, stole it, cared for it, fought for it and gave it back. ... -
Exactly: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Simon Winchester
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.15SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE 2018 Bestselling author Simon Winchester writes a magnificent history of the pioneering engineers who developed precision... -
The Map That Changed the World: A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption by Simon Winchester
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23THE EXTRAORDINARY TALE OF THE FATHER OF MODERN GEOLOGYHidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first... -
The Fracture Zone: My Return to the Balkans by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780060954949
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060954949Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint... -
The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.59An extraordinary tale of madness, genius and obsession, discover the true story of the two remarkable men that led to the making of the Oxford English Dictionary - and literary history!The... -
Atlantic: A Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Simon Winchester 9780007341399 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.41The definitive biography of the world's most important body of water - the Atlantic. One hundred and ninety million years ago, the shifting of two of the world's tectonic plates led to the... -
Land: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped the Modern World by Simon Winchester 9780063063013
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £25.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063063013Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
Krakatoa: The Day the World Exploded: August 27, 1883 by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780060838591
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £14.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060838591Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint... -
The Map That Changed the World: A Tale of Rocks, Ruin and Redemption by Simon Winchester 9780140280395 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £1.85THE EXTRAORDINARY TALE OF THE FATHER OF MODERN GEOLOGYHidden behind velvet curtains above a stairway in a house in London's Piccadilly is an enormous and beautiful hand-coloured map - the first... -
The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity, and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester 9780063341906
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063341906Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
A Crack in the Edge of the World: America and the Great California Earthquake of 1906 by Author and Historian Simon Winchester
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060572006Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint... -
The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780062845900
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £22.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062845900Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 592Imprint... -
The Map That Changed the World: William Smith and the Birth of Modern Geology by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780061767906
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061767906Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint... -
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.75'A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter' New York Times 'An ebullient, irrepressible... -
Base Nation: How U.S. Military Bases Abroad Harm America and the World by Simon Winchester 9781510728813
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.07American military bases encircle the globe. More than two decades after the end of the Cold War, the United States still stations its troops at nearly a thousand locations in foreign lands. These... -
The Darksome Bounds of a Failing World: The Sinking of the "Titanic" and the End of the Edwardian Era by Gareth Russell
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.15When the Titanic sank, so did the Edwardian age that created it. In this brilliantly original history, Gareth Russell recasts a tragedy we think we know to explore an era of seismic... -
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester 9780063297234
RRP: £39.00Booksplease Price: £26.76Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The River at the Center of the World: A Journey Up the Yangtze, and Back in Chinese Time by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780312423377
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £18.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312423377Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 414Imprint St. Martins... -
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester 9780008484422
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88‘A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter’ New York Times ‘An ebullient, irrepressible spirit invests this book. It is erudite and... -
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic by Simon Winchester 9780063142893
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £14.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063142893Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint CollinsPublisher... -
Knowing What We Know: The Transmission of Knowledge: From Ancient Wisdom to Modern Magic Simon Winchester 9780008484392
Booksplease Price: £17.97'A delightful compendium of the kind of facts you immediately want to share with anyone you encounter' New York Times 'An ebullient, irrepressible... -
Pacific: Silicon Chips and Surfboards, Coral Reefs and Atom Bombs, Brutal Dictators and Fading Empires by Simon Winchester 9780062315427
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062315427Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint HarperPublisher... -
The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom by Simon Winchester 9780060884611
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £13.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060884611Author Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollins... -
Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780061702624
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061702624Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint... -
The Men Who United the States: America's Explorers, Inventors, Eccentrics and Mavericks, at the Creation of One Nation, Indivisible by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780062278517
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £24.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062278517Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 688Imprint... -
Atlantic: Great Sea Battles, Heroic Discoveries, Titanic Storms, and a Vast Ocean of a Million Stories by Author and Historian Simon Winchester 9780062002495
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062002495Author Author and Historian Simon WinchesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 696Imprint...