British & Irish History

Author: The Duke Of WindsorBinding: HardbackPublished: CASSELL, 1960Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThe Windsor: The Royal Family In Fact And Fiction presents a compelling...

Author: Lord Normanbrook, John Colville, Sir John Martin, Sir Ian Jacob, Lord Bridges, Sir Leslie Rowan. Edited With An Introduction By Sir John Wheeler-Bennett.Binding: HardbackPublished: MACMILLAN, 1968Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no...

Author: Philip ZieglerBinding: HardbackPublished: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsPhilip Ziegler's Mountbatten: A Biography chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis Mountbatten, a pivotal figure...

Author: Lord MoranBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsWinston Churchill: The Struggle For Survival 1940-1965 presents an intimate look at one of history's most iconic figures through...

Author: Petty Officer Harry PriceBinding: HardbackPublished: Webb & Bower, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account, The Royal Tour 1901: Or The Cruise Of H.M.S. Ophir, chronicles the...

Author: Christopher WarwickBinding: HardbackPublished: GUILD PUBLISHING LONDON, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the tumultuous period leading to one of the most significant constitutional crises...

Author: Duff Cooper (Viscount Norwich)Binding: HardbackPublished: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1954Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling autobiography, Old Men Forget: The Autobiography Of Duff Cooper, chronicles the remarkable life of...

Author: Michael BlochBinding: HardbackPublished: Summit Books, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Excellent condition. Stamp on inside stating NOT FOR RESALE.Wallis And Edward: Letters 1931-1937; The Intimate Correspondence...

Author: Roger HudsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor stains on slipcase. This compelling historical account chronicles the passionate and scandalous affair between...

Author: Martin GilbertBinding: HardbackPublished: William Heinemann, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsChurchill: A Photographic Portrait chronicles the extraordinary life of Winston Churchill through a compelling collection of images. This...

This stunning debut has won major acclaim, winning the Guardian First Book Award and Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards ; it was shortlisted for the Dublin...

Author: Richard CobbBinding: HardbackPublished: CHATTO & WINDUS, THE HOGARTH PRESS, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis memoir presents a vivid recollection of a bygone era, chronicling the...

Author: Ralph G. MartinBinding: HardbackPublished: W. H. ALLEN LONDON, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling biography, The Woman He Loved, chronicles the extraordinary life of Wallis...

Author: Charles HobhouseBinding: HardbackPublished: John Murray, 1977Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerInside Asquith's Cabinet presents a compelling historical account, drawing directly from the personal diaries of Charles Hobhouse. This...

Author: Air Commodore Henry ProbertBinding: HardbackPublished: HMSO, 1991Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsHigh Commanders Of The Royal Air Force presents a comprehensive historical account of the pivotal figures who...

Author: Peter RowlandBinding: HardbackPublished: BARRIE & JENKINS, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsPeter Rowland's Lloyd George chronicles the tumultuous life and groundbreaking political career of one of Britain's...

Author: Randolph S. ChurchillBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, London, 1967Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work, Winston S. Churchill; Volume I: Statesman 1900-1914, chronicles the...

Author: John StrawsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, London, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative military history chronicles the formation and operational evolution of the elite Special Air Service regiment....

Author: Philip DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: JOHN MURRAY, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSplendours Of The Raj presents a magnificent visual and historical...

Author: Dorothy RogersBinding: HardbackPublished: Lowden Publishing, 1973Condition:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Dust jacket has some bubbling. Board faded on spine. No loose pages.This work chronicles the...

Author: J. E. ReynoldsBinding: HardbackPublished: Pentland Press, Durham, 1993Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThames Ship Towage: 1933 - 1992 presents a meticulous historical account of the vital...

Author: Sotheby'sBinding: HardbackPublished: SOTHEBYS, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: 3 Softcover volumes in a hard caseThis compelling biography chronicles the tumultuous lives of Edward VIII and Wallis...

Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Guild Publishing, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical volume chronicles the intricate tapestry of Britain's past, tracing the evolution of its society, governance, and...

Author: Christopher HibbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Readers Union, 1959Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the tumultuous events of the 1780 Gordon...

Author: F. E. GreenBinding: HardbackPublished: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThe historical work The Awakening...

Author: Joseph Banks, J.C. BeagleholeBinding: HardbackPublished: Angus & Robertson, 1962Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jackets have light tanning along spinesVolume 1 and 2/ Two...

Employing pictures and words to examine the life of Prince William, this book reveals who he is and how being born into the Royal family, the tragic loss of his...

A biography of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, the writer of "The School for Scandal" and "The Rivals". The text argues that Sheridan's Irishness was a crucial factor in his drive for...

This is an investigation of Yeats's experiments with the media of language and dance in his plays. He was allied to other artists of the 1890s in his fascination with...

Since his landmark debut collection, There Are Little Kingdoms in 2007, and its award-winning sequel in 2012, Dark Lies the Island , Kevin Barry has been acclaimed as one of...

`[Ann Oakley's] writings are witty and sharp; she is enormously well read, and...very versatile...[she] writes in a straightforward way.' Tribune In this impressive collection of essays and poems, Ann Oakley,...

It's the biggest weekend of the year and everything is about to change - the thrilling, riotous debut novel from the Observer Best New Novelist. As Ballina prepares for its...

From internationally bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man whose direction in life takes a vastly different turn than what he expected. It's the tabloid...

For more than 70 years until his death on 9 April 2021, Prince Philip was the Queen's constant companion and support, but his vital role in the monarchy too often...

12-year-old Mary's beloved grandmother is near the end of her life. Letting go is hard - until Granny's long-dead mammy appears. Her ghost has returned to help her dying daughter...

In 1977, Robert Lacey's bestselling MAJESTY was the first serious biography of Elizabeth II, defining the affection for the Queen that underlay the popular success of the Silver Jubilee. Now,...

Forty years ago Norman Jeffares published his first biography of W.B.Yeats, however since that time much new material has come to light, both written and illustrative. This volume is a...

Sensational new evidence in one of the most sensational stories of the century -the fate of the Romanovs.

Among rugby enthusiasts, he is still considered as probably the best player ever to come out of Ireland. In the business world, he was the youngest ever chief executive of...

The town of Arklow has a long and proud seafaring tradition. Many local families have been involved in maritime businesses and it was in 1966 that the Hall and Tyrrell...

Author: Arthur BryantBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1963Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe historical narrative The Age of Chivalry: The Story of England presents a sweeping account of...

Author: William GauntBinding: HardbackPublished: Jonathan Cape, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Pages have yellowedVictorian Olympus chronicles the vibrant artistic and cultural milieu of 19th-century Britain, presenting a...

Author: Richard P De KerbrechBinding: HardbackPublished: Conway Maritime Press, 1986Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Dust jacket has light tanning to spineThis historical account, Shaw Savill &...

Author: Peter C. KohlerBinding: HardbackPublished: PM Heaton Publishing, 1995Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerThis compelling historical account, Sea Safari: British India S.N.Co. African Ships & Services, chronicles the...

Author: James LeasorBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1978Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Light foxing to top edges of pages, previous owner name insideThis gripping historical account,...