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The Boer War by Thomas Pakenham 9780349104669 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.23Featuring previously unpublished sources, this 'enjoyable as well as massively impressive' bestseller is a definitive account of the Boer War (Financial Times)The war declared by the Boers on 11... -
The Boer War by Thomas Pakenham 9781399632423
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.26The war declared by the Boers on 11 October 1899 gave the British, as Kipling said, 'no end of a lesson'. The public expected it to be over by Christmas, but it proved to be the longest (two and... -
Scramble for Africa... by Thomas Pakenham 9780380719990
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $21.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780380719990Author Thomas PakenhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 800Imprint -
Dublin: A Traveller's Reader Thomas Pakenham 9781472141644
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Unforgettable . . . no better compilers could have been found' - History Today'Dublin's past comes dazzlingly alive' - Publishing News'Erudite and practical simultaneously' - Gemma Hussey, Irish... -
Meetings With Remarkable Trees Thomas Pakenham 9781474601474
RRP: $53.60Booksplease Price: $39.13Thomas Pakenham's beautifully illustrated, bestselling book of tree portraits.With this astonishing collection, Thomas Pakenham produced a new kind of tree book. The arrangement owes little to... -
The Scramble For Africa by Thomas Pakenham 9780349104492 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $6.77In 1880 the continent of Africa was largely unexplored by Europeans. Less than thirty years later, only Liberia and Ethiopia remained unconquered by them. The rest - 10 million square miles with 110... -
The Company of Trees: A Year in a Lifetime's Quest Thomas Pakenham 9781474606790
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'The master. Puts all other modern tree-writers in the shade' John Lewis-Stempel, author of MeadowlandThomas Pakenham is an indefatigable champion of trees. In The Company of Trees he recounts his... -
The Tree Hunters: How the Cult of the Arboretum Transformed Britain’s Landscape Thomas Pakenham 9781474611909
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $28.61For centuries, English country gentlemen had collected exotic pictures for their saloons and rare books for their libraries. By the end of the seventeenth century, they had begun to collect trees... -
Empires in the Sun: The Struggle for the Mastery of Africa Lawrence James 9781780226187
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07In this compelling history of the men and ideas that radically changed the course of world history, Lawrence James investigates how, within a hundred years, Europeans persuaded and coerced Africa... -
Africa's Long Road Since Independence: The Many Histories of a Continent by Keith Somerville
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.08'A superb book...genuinely innovative' Jack Spence OBE, King's College LondonOver the last half century, sub-Saharan Africa has not had one history, but many. Histories that have intertwined,... -
Around the World in 80 Plants by Jonathan Drori 9781399610698
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.45An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes... -
Around the World in 80 Plants Jonathan Drori 9781786272300
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.77An inspirational and beautifully illustrated book that tells the stories of 80 plants from around the globe.In his follow-up to the bestselling Around the World in 80 Trees, Jonathan Drori takes... -
Hidden Trees of Britain by Archie Miles 9780091901660 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $4.10Britain has 80% of northern Europe's most ancient trees and a remarkable array of woodland types, in particular the huge variety of manifestations and combinations of our native species. Our trees... -
The History of the Countryside by Oliver Rackham
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $10.71From its earliest origins to the present day, this award-winning, beautifully written book describes the endlessly changing character of Britain's countryside.'A classic' Richard MabeyExploring the... -
Trees and Woodland in the British Landscape by Oliver Rackham
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $15.64A beautifully written classic of nature writing.'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country LifeLong accepted as the best work on the subject, Oliver Rackham's book is both a... -
My History: A Memoir of Growing Up by Lady Antonia Fraser
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75The 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... -
Ireland - A History: A history by Robert Kee 9780349116761 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $3.36Robert Kee's classic bestseller remains an essential survey of the country and its people; an introduction to the fascinating history that has made modern Ireland, and a thought -provoking... -
The Hidden Life of Trees: The International Bestseller - What They Feel, How They Communicate by Peter Wohlleben 9780008218430
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Sunday Times Bestseller 'A paradigm-smashing chronicle of joyous entanglement' Charles Foster Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month (September) ... -
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart by Tim Butcher
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**A compulsively readable account of an African country now virtually inaccessible to the outside world and one journalist's daring and adventurous journey... -
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart by Tim Butcher 9780099494287 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.14**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**A compulsively readable account of an African country now virtually inaccessible to the outside world and one journalist's daring and adventurous journey...