Second Hand Books

Synopsis Subtitled : A Memorable History of England. Comprising All the Parts You Can Remember, Including 103 Good Things, 5 Bad Kings and 2 Genuin...

Synopsis The Debatable Land: The Lost World Between Scotland and England. The Debatable Land was an independent territory which used to exist betwe...

Synopsis Multi Award Winning Book. 'He were a dark prince, and infinitely suspicious, and his times full of secret conspiracies and troubles' - S...

Synopsis Subtitled : A History of The British Isles. A magisterial new one-volume history of the British Isles from the Romans to the present day, ...

Synopsis The Ripper Code is a fascinating combination of literary and conventional detective work, which is as original as it is enthralling. Tho...

Synopsis From the invaders of the dark ages to the aftermath of the coalition, one of Britain's most respected journalists, Simon Jenkins, weaves t...

Synopsis For two hundred years after William Shakespeare's death, no one thought to argue that somebody else had written his plays. Since then doze...

Synopsis Subtitled : Shakespeare: The World as a Stage (Eminent Lives). Bill Bryson's bestselling biography of William Shakespeare takes the reader...

Synopsis 1215: The Year of Magna Carta is a historical documentation of life in Medieval England written by author and journalist Danny Danziger an...

Synopsis In The Story of England Michael Wood tells the extraordinary story of one English community over fifteen centuries, from the moment that t...

Synopsis Charles Dickens’s charming history of his homeland, spanning from antiquity through the 17th Century. In this accessible history volume, C...

Synopsis Author : Hugh Clout. This edition is as vibrant, compelling and diverse as the infamous city itself. An established authority on London pa...

Synopsis Welcome to the George Inn near London Bridge; a cosy, wood-panelled, galleried coaching house a few minutes' walk from the Thames. Grab yo...

Synopsis Much of Peter Ackroyd's work has been concerned with the life and past of London but here, as a culmination, is his definitive account of ...