books by subject
Social & Cultural History

The Secret Life of Bletchley Park: The History of the Wartime Codebreaking Centre by the Men and Women Who Were There

The Greeks

The Southern Electric Story: A Personal Celebration of the World's Largest Electric Railway (The southern railway collection)

We Were Eight Years in Power: 'One of the foremost essayists on race in the West' Nikesh Shukla, author of The Good Immigrant

The Life of a Geisha

APACHE WARS (PB)

Never Had It So Good: A History of Britain from Suez to the Beatles

Tell It to the World: An Indigenous Memoir

Amsterdam: A History of the World's Most Liberal City

The Urge: our history of addiction (The Addicted Brain)

The Chessboard and the Web: Strategies of Connection in a Networked World

A Century of Women: The History of Women in Britain and the United States

Witchcraft: A History (Dark Histories)

Seeing Further: The Story of Science and the Royal Society

Country Life: A Social History of Rural England

1603: A Turning Point in British History

Art and Society in Roman Britain

The Tulip

Paris: Biography of a City

Paris: Biography of a City

The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time

Blood, Iron and Gold: How the Railways Transformed the World

The History of Sexuality,Vol.1: An Introduction

Mrs Delany: Her Life and her Flowers

In The Wake Of The Plague: The Black Death And The World It Made

Plenty and Want, Third Edition: A Social History of Food in England From 1815 to the Present Day

Principality of Sealand: Holding the Fort

Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400–1680 (Studies in Comparative World History)

Beyond the Barricades: Popular Resistance in South Africa in the 1980's
