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Looking for history books that bring the past to life in a way that actually feels exciting? At Bookends, you will find a rich collection of second-hand titles, including some of the best history books and truly great history books that turn facts into unforgettable stories. From ancient worlds to recent events these are perfect for immersive reading and moments of epic reading that stay with you long after. Use the filters at the top of the page to browse by author, language or genre and explore what is waiting for you in our bookshop.

  • EF Lens Work III - Hardcover - Canon Inc. Lens Products Group
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    EF Lens Work III - Hardcover

    Canon Inc. Lens Products Group

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  • White Mughals - William Dalrymple
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    White Mughals

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  • Jurassic Classics - Hardcover - Elise Wallace
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    Jurassic Classics - Hardcover

    Elise Wallace

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  • Sea Prayer - Hardcover - Khaled Hosseini
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    Sea Prayer - Hardcover

    Khaled Hosseini

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  • Barbarians at the Gate: The Inside Story of America’s Most Notorious Corporate Takeover  - Bryan Burrough
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    Barbarians at the Gate: The Inside Story of America’s Most Notorious Corporate Takeover

    Bryan Burrough

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  • Short History of the Victorian Era - Gordon Kerr
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    Short History of the Victorian Era

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  • Plastic: A Toxic Love Story – An Engaging Analysis of Cultural Dependency and the Resulting Environmental Crisis- [Hardcover]
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    Plastic: A Toxic Love Story – An Engaging Analysis of Cultural Dependency and the Resulting Environmental Crisis- [Hardcover]

    Susan Freinkel

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  • World Philosophy: An Exploration in Words and Images- [Hardcover] - David Applebaum
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    World Philosophy: An Exploration in Words and Images- [Hardcover]

    David Applebaum

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  • Renia’s Diary: A Young Girl’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust   - Renia Spiegel
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    Renia’s Diary: A Young Girl’s Life in the Shadow of the Holocaust

    Renia Spiegel

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  • Walking the Nile   - Levison Wood
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    Walking the Nile

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  • Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet - Karen Armstrong
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    Muhammad: A Biography of the Prophet

    Karen Armstrong

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  • Lost History: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Scientists, Thinkers, and Artists- [Hardcover] - Michael Hamilton Morgan
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    Lost History: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Scientists, Thinkers, and Artists- [Hardcover]

    Michael Hamilton Morgan

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  • The Complete Idiot's Guide to Modern China - Vanessa Lide Whitcomb ,  Mike Benson
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    The Complete Idiot's Guide to Modern China

    Vanessa Lide Whitcomb , Mike Benson

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  • China since 1949 - Linda Benson
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    China since 1949

    Linda Benson

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  • 25 años de la Nueva Cocina Vasca- [Hardcover] - Mikel Corcuera
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    25 años de la Nueva Cocina Vasca- [Hardcover]

    Mikel Corcuera

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  • The 100 A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History - Michael H. Hart
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    The 100 A Ranking Of The Most Influential Persons In History

    Michael H. Hart

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  • WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us - Tim O'Reilly
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    WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us

    Tim O'Reilly

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  • Alexander: Great Conqueror - Bailey
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    Alexander: Great Conqueror

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  • Great People: Marco Polo: The World Traveller - Bailey, Gerry
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    Great People: Marco Polo: The World Traveller

    Bailey, Gerry

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  • Great People: Neil Armstrong: First Man On The Moon - Bailey, Gerry
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    Great People: Neil Armstrong: First Man On The Moon

    Bailey, Gerry

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  • Great People: Mahatma Gandhi: Father Of The Nation - Anita Ganeri
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    Great People: Mahatma Gandhi: Father Of The Nation

    Anita Ganeri

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  • Great People: The Wright Brothers: The First Flyers - Bailey, Gerry
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    Great People: The Wright Brothers: The First Flyers

    Bailey, Gerry

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  • Great People: Mother Teresa: Angel Of Mercy - Ganeri, Anita
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    Great People: Mother Teresa: Angel Of Mercy

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  • Great People: Galileo Galilei: A Man Of Science - Bailey, Gerry
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    Great People: Galileo Galilei: A Man Of Science

    Bailey, Gerry

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