La Boiselle Somme (Stedman Michael)(Paperback)

La Boiselle Somme (Stedman Michael)(Paperback)

This addition to the growing series of battlefield guides has been written by Michael Stedman, author of Thiepval. Drawing upon the wealth of material available in both national and local archives, documentary evidence, personal reminiscence and British and German unit histories, La Boiselle will

Guillemont: Somme (Stedman Michael)(Paperback)

The battle for Guillemont raged throughout August 1916. Like so many of the battles into which the 'Big Push' degenerated, the struggle centred around a wood, Trones, and a heavily fortified village. It was in this battle that Noel Chavasse won the first of his two

The Paris Mapguide: The Essential Guide La Vie Parisienne (Middleditch Michael)(Paperback)

Walking the Somme (Reed Paul)(Paperback)

This new edition of Paul Reed's classic book Walking the Somme is an essential traveling companion for anyone visiting the Somme battlefields of 1916. His book, first published over ten years ago, is the result of a lifetime's research into the battle and the landscape over which it was fought

Somme Stations (Martin Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

On the first day of the Somme enlisted railwayman Jim Stringer lies trapped in a shell hole, smoking cigarette after cigarette under the bullets and the blazing

Escape from Shangri-La (Morpurgo Michael)(Paperback / softback)

A gripping and heartfelt war story from Britain's best-loved children's author, Michael

Somme - Into the Breach (Sebag-Montefiore Hugh)(Paperback / softback)

The Somme (Ridley Sarah)(Paperback)

For many people the word 'Somme' sums up the carnage and futility of the First World War. The failure of Allied forces to achieve their objectives at such a huge cost in human lives has resonated in military circles for the past 100 years. This book tells the story of the battle and its wider

Missing of the Somme (Dyer Geoff)(Paperback / softback)

Republished to mark the centenary of the battle of the Somme Geoff Dyer's classic book is 'the great Great War book of our time'

Je t'aime a la Folie (Wright Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Three years into his solo adventure in rural France, Michael Wright has everything he ever wanted: a ramshackle house, several manly power tools, a cat, a grand piano and a vintage aircraft. Yet the lovelier his life becomes, the lonelier he feels. Three unfulfilled wishes return to haunt

C'est La Folie (Wright Michael)(Paperback / softback)

One day in late summer, Michael Wright gave up his comfortable South London existence and, with only his long-suffering cat for company, set out to begin a new life. His destination was 'La Folie', a dilapidated 15th century farmhouse in need of love and renovation in the heart of rural

Through German Eyes: The British and the Somme 1916 (Duffy Christopher)(Paperback)

Harlow and the Lost Laughter (Stedman Shannan)(Paperback)

Somme: Battlefield Guide: 100th Anniversary (Holt Tonie)(Paperback)

The 100th Anniversary of the most publicly aware battle of WW1 - the battle of the Somme, will be on 1 July 2016 and every media form will be covering it from January onwards. The book has taken 20 years to mature from its first edition to this new 'Definitive' edition, the Seventh, each time being

Karl Marx - Greatness and Illusion (Stedman Jones Gareth)(Paperback / softback)

Rising Sun (Crichton Michael)(Paperback / softback)

On the 45th floor of the Matsumoto Tower in LA, the headquarters of the Japanese Electronics Corporation, celebrities from the film and music world mix with the captains of industry and politics. On the 46th floor, the dead body of a young woman is discovered. By the author of 'Jurassic

Rapid Chess Improvement (de La Maza Michael)(Paperback)

Rapid Chess Improvement is the ideal book for serious adult players who want to improve. It describes a study plan which came about thanks to a re-evaluation of standard chess teaching and includes several unique components aimed at improving deficiencies in the play of adult players. This book is

Serre: Somme (Horsfall Jack)(Paperback / softback)

This 'Battleground Europe' book contains detailed information on the 1916 battles at the village of Serre on the Somme, and detailed walking and car tours of the battlefields and monuments as they are

A Chess Course: From Beginner to Winner (de La Maza Michael)(Paperback)

Three brilliant books from Everyman Chess in One volume and an essential guide to to the new chess player. Starting Out in Chess by Byron Jacobs. Rapid Chess Improvement by Michael de la Maza. Tips for Young Players by Matthew Sadler. Starting Out in Chess: International Master Byron Jacobs

First World War for Dummies (Lang)(Paperback)

From the Somme to Gallipoli to the home front, First WorldWar For Dummies provides an authoritative, accessible, andengaging introduction to the War to End All Wars. It takes a globalperspective of this global conflict, proving insight into theactions and motivations of the participants and how

LA MARIETA(Paperback)

La voie rationnelle (Matgioi)(Paperback)

L'orgueil individuel est la chose qui est, dans toute la race jaune, la plus inconnue, et parat, aux yeux des Jaunes qui le constatent chez d'autres races, la plus incomprhensible. Le respect des Anctres morts qui l'on se rattache, la solidarit avec les vivants, qui sont tous des parcelles d'un

Flo of the Somme (Robinson Hilary)(Paperback / softback)

Winner: 2016 Young Quills Award, Historical Association UK Mercy dog, Flo, has more to contend with than racing across the dangerous battlefield of the Somme. Can she get her medical kit to the injured? Can she lead Ray, the stretcher-bearer, and his donkey to them in time? Depicting the key

Newcastle Battalions - In Action on the Somme (Storey Neil)(Paperback / softback)

Based on newspaper accounts, war diaries, letters home and access to both public and private collections of local military photographs and memorabilia this book is a tribute to the lads of Newcastle and Northumberland who answered their country's call and went through the hell that was The Battle