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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30774H Neil MacGregor / A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them.Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30774H Neil MacGregor / A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them.Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... 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Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... 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Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... 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MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30774H Neil MacGregor / A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them.Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... 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MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR39385H Frances Stonor Saunders / The Woman Who Shot Mussolini A gripping account of the life and fate of the woman who almost assassinated Benito Mussolini.7 April 1926: on the steps of the Capitol in Rome, surrounded by chanting Fascists, The Honourable Violet Gibson raises her old revolver and fires at the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR21609H Ed Husain / The Islamist Ed Husain's The Islamist is the shocking inside story of British Islamic fundamentalism, told by a former radical.'When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30774H Neil MacGregor / A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them.Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27258H Tosh Lavery / Tosh (Large Paperback) 'An extraordinary book ... a remarkable story' Mark Cagney, TV3'A fascinating book' Matt Cooper, Today FM'Quite a read ... fascinating ... a book that people who don't normally read books would find very readable' Sean O'Rourke, RTE'The classic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR21609H Ed Husain / The Islamist Ed Husain's The Islamist is the shocking inside story of British Islamic fundamentalism, told by a former radical.'When I was sixteen I became an Islamic fundamentalist. Five years later, after much emotional turmoil, I rejected fundamentalist... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30774H Neil MacGregor / A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them.Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27258H Tosh Lavery / Tosh (Large Paperback) 'An extraordinary book ... a remarkable story' Mark Cagney, TV3'A fascinating book' Matt Cooper, Today FM'Quite a read ... fascinating ... a book that people who don't normally read books would find very readable' Sean O'Rourke, RTE'The classic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR30774H Neil MacGregor / A History of the World in 100 Objects Neil MacGregor's A History of the World in 100 Objects takes a bold, original approach to human history, exploring past civilizations through the objects that defined them.Encompassing a grand sweep of human history, A History of the World in 100... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27258H Tosh Lavery / Tosh (Large Paperback) 'An extraordinary book ... a remarkable story' Mark Cagney, TV3'A fascinating book' Matt Cooper, Today FM'Quite a read ... fascinating ... a book that people who don't normally read books would find very readable' Sean O'Rourke, RTE'The classic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR30659H Chris Mullin / A View From The Foothills It is said that failed politicians make the best diarists. In which case I am in with a chance.' Chris MullinChris Mullin has been a Labour MP for twenty years, and despite his refusal to toe the party line - on issues like 90 days detention, for... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW27258H Tosh Lavery / Tosh (Large Paperback) 'An extraordinary book ... a remarkable story' Mark Cagney, TV3'A fascinating book' Matt Cooper, Today FM'Quite a read ... fascinating ... a book that people who don't normally read books would find very readable' Sean O'Rourke, RTE'The classic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: wW27258H Tosh Lavery / Tosh (Large Paperback) 'An extraordinary book ... a remarkable story' Mark Cagney, TV3'A fascinating book' Matt Cooper, Today FM'Quite a read ... fascinating ... a book that people who don't normally read books would find very readable' Sean O'Rourke, RTE'The classic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR31342H Derek Tait / 1950s Childhood With few TVs, children in the 1950s made their own entertainment: they played conkers, built dens and go-karts, climbed trees and re-enacted fights from the latest cinema blockbuster. Food was, for many years, still rationed and bought from the... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... 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MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... 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Quick view sku: rR43510H Anita Anand / The Patient Assassin Reads like something from a thriller...colourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times'Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Remarkable and brilliantly researched non-fiction thriller...focussing on... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 69069H Robert Baer / See No Evil See No Evil is the astonishing and controversial memoir from one of the CIA's top field officers of the past quarter century. Robert Baer recounts his career as a ground soldier in the CIA's war on terrorism, running agents in the back alleys of... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR37641H Alan Sked / Post-War Britain This book brings into focus the major figures of the political scene - Churchill, Eden, Wilson, Heath, Callaghan, Thatcher and Major - and the aims and achievements of the post-war governments, as well as the changing fortunes of Britain in... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: 77125H Pat Barker / Toby's Room From the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsThe second novel in Pat Barker's acclaimed 'Life Class' trilogy - a dark and compelling examination of desire, friendship and the horror of war, from one... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR45770H Bamber Gascoigne / Dynasties of China Although China's great empire lasted for longer than any other, no country has suffered so great an imbalance between the fame of its art and obscurity of its history. The names of the great dynasties are familiar, yet who can actually locate a... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR32764H Frank Dikotter / Dictators A New Statesman, Financial Times and Economist Book of the Year'Brilliant' NEW STATESMAN, BOOKS OF THE YEAR'Enlightening and a good read' SPECTATOR'Moving and perceptive' NEW STATESMANMussolini, Hitler, Stalin, Mao Zedong, Kim Il-sung, Ceausescu,... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW14667H David Rooney / GUERRILLA (Hardback) Since Man's earliest days there has been conflict and, also from that point, unconventional forms of action where the norm was abandoned and the unorthodox employed. Here, David Rooney selects examples of the men who, for personal or national... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x63293H W. B. Marsh / 365 : Your Date with History (Hardback) Whether it is major political events like the USA's annexation of Texas (1 March) or incredible discoveries like that of Tutankhamun's tomb (26 November), every event in history happened - of course - on one of 365 days. Pore through history... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW13603H Asne Seierstad / The Bookseller Of Kabul (Hardback) Two weeks after September 11th, award-winning journalist Asne Seierstad went to Afghanistan to report on the conflict there. In the following spring she returned to live with an Afghan family for several months. For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... MSRP: Now: £4.47 Add to Cart Quick view Edward J Bourke Publishing | sku: MED5159,MED5881 Edward J Bourke - Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast : 1582-2000 - Volume 3 - PB A classic of Irish maritime history. The Shipwrecks of the Irish Coast series consists of three main volumes and a fourth photographic edition. 10,000 wrecks are covered with additional chapters on salvage, Lusitania mysteries East india ship... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR33247H,rR38113H Eva Schloss / After Auschwitz Eva was arrested by the Nazis on her fifteenth birthday and sent to Auschwitz. Her survival depended on endless strokes of luck, her own determination and the love and protection of her mother Fritzi, who was deported with her.When Auschwitz was... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW28867H John Lukacs / The Hitler of History (Large Paperback) Since 1945 there have been over a hundred biographies of Hitler. What happens when so many people reinterpret the life of a single individual? Does Hitler emerge as a mythic anti-hero whose crimes and errors blur behind an aura of power and... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: x65675H Tom Bower / Dangerous Hero (Large Paperback) 'THE BOOK EVERY VOTER MUST READ' Mail on Sunday'Meticulous and highly readable ... Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. 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For more than 20 years Sultan... MSRP: Now: £4.02 Add to Cart Quick view sku: wW36914H Colm Lennon / Sixteenth-Century Ireland (Large Paperback) ( New Gill History of Ireland) In 1500, most of Ireland lay outside the ambit of English royal power. Only a small area around Dublin was directly administered by the crown. The rest of the island was run in more or less autonomous fashion by Anglo-Norman magnates or Gaelic... MSRP: Now: £3.53 Add to Cart Quick view sku: MED2442 Doris Mary Stenton - English Society in the Early Middle Ages 1066-1307 - Vintage Pelican PB - 1959 A vintage Penguin Pelican , issued as part of the Pelican History of England ( which was an 8 volume chronological set when completed) This is Volume 3 - English Society in the Early Middle Ages ( 1066 -1307) by Doris Mary Stenton. In... 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Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR27570H Kari Rosvall / Nowhere's Child 'This is a beautifully written story. Of healing and love - and pain. Reading this book is like sitting in front of Kari, listening to her opening her heart to you' Irish TimesKari Rosvall's early life was shrouded in mystery until, at age 64, she... MSRP: Now: £2.64 Add to Cart Quick view sku: 71993H Charles Higham / Howard Hughes All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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Funny and devastating' Daily Telegraph'The most compelling in-depth study so far' GuardianA gripping expose of the man, his politics and what Corbyn in Downing... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: BIG1325 T.J Barrington - Discovering Kerry - It's History, Heritage and Topography - HB - Illustrated - 1st Edition 1976 Discovering Kerry self published by T.J Barrington . 'A work of discovery and synthesis - the first to marry modern scholarship and acute observation to the county of Kerry, perhaps the best endowed, scenically and culturally, of Irish... MSRP: Now: £26.81 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR35610H Thomas E. Ricks / Fiasco Cutting through the headlines and spin, this is the first book to give us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers... 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Quick view sku: rR7841H Roman Krznaric / The Wonderbox There are many ways to try to improve our lives - we can turn to the wisdom of philosophers, the teachings of religions or the latest experiments of psychologists. But we rarely to look to history for inspiration - and when we do it can be... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: rR16885H Jared Diamond / Collapse From groundbreaking writer and thinker Jared Diamond comes an epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the... MSRP: Now: £2.23 Add to Cart Quick view
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