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Books
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Papyrus : The Invention of Books in the Ancient World (Hardback)€29.99
Long before books were mass produced, those made of reeds from along the Nile were worth fighting and dying for.
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Brave Companions : Portraits in History€24.99
Master historian David McCullough's classic book about some of history's most daring and accomplished figures from Alexander von Humboldt to Charles and Anne Lindbergh.
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Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries : How Women (Also) Built the World€24.99
It's a love letter to the importance of history and about how, without knowing where we come from - truthfully and entirely - we cannot know who we are."Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is a celebration of unheard and under-heard women's history.
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The Black Jacobins : Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution€16.99
In 1791, inspired by the ideals of the French Revolution, the slaves of San Domingo rose in revolt.
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How the World Really Works: A Scientist's Guide to Our Past, Present and Future€13.99
Vaclav Smil is neither a pessimist nor an optimist, he is a scientist; he is the world-leading expert on energy and an astonishing polymath. This is his magnum opus and a continuation of his quest to make facts matter.
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Whatever Happened to Tradition? : History, Belonging and the Future of the West€13.99
The West feels lost. Brexit, Trump, the coronavirus: we hurtle from one crisis to another, lacking definition, terrified that our best days are behind us. The central argument of this book is that we can only face the future with hope if we have a proper sense of tradition - political, social and religious.
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Abyss : The Cuban Missile Crisis 1962€36.99
The 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis was the most perilous event in history, when mankind faced a looming nuclear collision between the United States and Soviet Union.
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The Divider : Trump in the White House, 2017-2021€24.99
The inside story of the four years when Donald Trump went to war with Washington, from the chaotic beginning to the violent finale, told by revered journalists Peter Baker of The New York Times and Susan Glasser of The New Yorker
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Russia : Myths and Realities€19.99
Expert and former ambassador Rodric Braithwaite unpicks fact from fiction to discover what lies at the root of the Russian story.
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The Federalist Papers (Chartwell Gift Hardbacks)Special Price €14.99 Regular Price €17.99
Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, the Chartwell Classics series includes beautifully presented works and collections from some of the most important authors in literary history.
Chartwell Classics are the editions of choice for the most discerning literature buffs.