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Gifts For History Lovers

What do you get for the history buff in your life? From volumes of trivia, facts and fascinating stories of past centuries to beautiful coffee-table books on ancient civilisations and military history, and from revelatory maps and atlases of previous eras to quiz and puzzle books to really test their knowledge, we've got a tremendous selection of gifts for history lovers that really bring the past to life.

Pocket-sized Gifts for History Lovers

Meditations
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Meditations
Marcus Aurelius
£12.99
Hardback
The Japanese Myths
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The Japanese Myths
Joshua Frydman
£14.99
Hardback
Do Let’s Have Another Drink
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Do Let’s Have Another Drink
Gareth Russell
£10.99   £8.99
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The Greek and Roman Myths
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The Greek and Roman Myths
Philip Matyszak
£14.99
Hardback
Letters from a Stoic
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Letters from a Stoic
Seneca
£14.99
Hardback
Ancient Magic in Greece and Rome
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Ancient Magic in Greece and Rome
Philip Matyszak
£14.99
Hardback
Dinosaurs
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Dinosaurs
Dean Lomax
£9.99
Hardback
Gimson’s Kings and Queens
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Gimson’s Kings and Queens
Andrew Gimson
£14.99
Hardback
A Short History of the World in 50 Lies
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A Short History of the World in 50 Lies
Natasha Tidd
£12.99
Hardback
Time
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Time
Colin Stuart
£9.99
Hardback
The Shortest History of India
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The Shortest History of India
John Zubrzycki
£12.99
Hardback
A Kidnapped West
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A Kidnapped West
Milan Kundera
£10.00
Hardback
Scotland's Forgotten Past
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Scotland's Forgotten Past
Alistair Moffat
£14.99
Hardback
We Are All Witches
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We Are All Witches
Mairi Kidd
£16.99
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Roman Mythology
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Roman Mythology
David Stuttard
£14.95
Hardback
The Goshawk
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The Goshawk
T. H. White
£12.99
Hardback
All the Knowledge in the World
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All the Knowledge in the World
Simon Garfield
£18.99
Hardback
A History of the Universe in 21 Stars
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A History of the Universe in 21 Stars
Giles Sparrow
£12.99
Hardback
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Great Gifts on London for History Lovers

London: A Guide for Curious Wanderers
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London: A Guide for Curious Wanderers
Jack Chesher
£14.99
Hardback
London, Block by Block
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London, Block by Block
Cierra Block
£12.99
Hardback
Gimson's Prime Ministers
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Gimson's Prime Ministers
Andrew Gimson
£14.99
Hardback
London
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London
Philip Davies
£50.00
Hardback
Hidden London
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Hidden London
David Bownes
£25.00
Hardback
Trope London
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Trope London
Sam Landers
£35.99
Hardback
London Theatres (New Edition)
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London Theatres (New Edition)
Peter Dazeley
£40.00
Hardback
London Then and Now®
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London Then and Now®
Vaughan Grylls
£14.99
Hardback
Colours of London
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Colours of London
Peter Ackroyd
£25.00
Hardback
Unseen London (New Edition)
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Unseen London (New Edition)
Peter Dazeley
£35.00
Hardback
The Making of London
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The Making of London
Alan Brooke
£22.00
Hardback
The The Little Book of London
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The The Little Book of London
David Long
£12.99
Paperback
London
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London
Stephen Halliday
£9.99
Hardback
Prime Ministers
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Prime Ministers
Jonathan Bastable
£9.99
Hardback
The Queen's Pictures
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The Queen's Pictures
Anna Poznanskaya
£70.00
Hardback

Beautiful Books for History Lovers

The Second World War
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The Second World War
James Holland
£30.00
Hardback
The Aircraft Book
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The Aircraft Book
DK
£25.00
Hardback
Ancient Egypt
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Ancient Egypt
DK
£30.00
Hardback
Ancient Rome
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Ancient Rome
DK
£30.00
Hardback
History Year by Year
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History Year by Year
DK
£30.00
Hardback
War
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War
Saul David
£30.00
Hardback
History of Britain and Ireland
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History of Britain and Ireland
DK
£25.00
Hardback
History
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History
DK
£40.00
Hardback
The Complete Tutankhamun
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The Complete Tutankhamun
Nicholas Reeves
£40.00
Hardback
Civilization
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Civilization
DK
£30.00
Hardback
History
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History
DK
£30.00
Hardback
The Great Tapestry of Scotland
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The Great Tapestry of Scotland
Alistair Moffat
£30.00
Hardback
World History
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World History
DK
£25.00
Hardback
Cities of the Dead
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Cities of the Dead
Yolanda Zappaterra
£32.00
Hardback
Egyptologists’ Notebooks
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Egyptologists’ Notebooks
Dr Chris Naunton
£32.00
Hardback
Cultural Treasures of the World
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Cultural Treasures of the World
DK
£30.00
Hardback
Imperial China
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Imperial China
DK
£30.00
Hardback
Silk Roads
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Silk Roads
Susan Whitfield
£50.00
Hardback
The History Hit Miscellany of Facts, Figures and Fascinating Finds
The History Hit Miscellany of Facts, Figures and Fascinating Finds (Hardback)
History Hit
£16.99 £14.99
Hardback
10+ in stock
Usually dispatched within 2-3 working days

From the third man on the moon to the oldest known shark attack, this hugely entertaining miscellany is packed with jaw-dropping facts and astonishing trivia to astonish even the most hardened history buff.

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Magnificent Historical Maps & Atlases

History of Ireland in Maps
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History of Ireland in Maps
Pat Liddy
£25.00
Hardback
Dublin: Mapping the City
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Dublin: Mapping the City
Joseph Brady
£30.00
Hardback
STRATA
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STRATA
Robert Macfarlane
£50.00
Hardback
The Phantom Atlas
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The Phantom Atlas
Edward Brooke-Hitching
£25.00
Hardback
Murder Maps
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Murder Maps
Dr Drew Gray
£25.00
Hardback
Atlas of Geographical Curiosities
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Atlas of Geographical Curiosities
Vitali Vitaliev
£19.95
Hardback
Atlas of the Invisible
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Atlas of the Invisible
James Cheshire
£25.00
Hardback
A History of Britain in 100 Maps
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A History of Britain in 100 Maps
Jeremy Black
£40.00
Hardback
The Sea Journal
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The Sea Journal
Huw Lewis-Jones
£29.95
Hardback
Phaenomena
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Phaenomena
Giles Sparrow
£50.00
Hardback
History of the World Map by Map
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History of the World Map by Map
DK
£30.00
Hardback
The Atlas of Atlases
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The Atlas of Atlases
Philip Parker
£28.00
Hardback
Charles Booth’s London Poverty Maps
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Charles Booth’s London Poverty Maps
Mary S. Morgan
£49.95
Hardback
A is for Atlas
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A is for Atlas
Megan Barford
£35.00
Hardback
Great Maps
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Great Maps
Jerry Brotton
£25.00
Hardback
The Explorer's Library
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The Explorer's Library
Atlas Obscura
£65.00
Hardback
Napoleon
Napoleon: His Life, His Battles, His Empire (Hardback)
David Chanteranne, Emmanuelle Papot
£25.00
Hardback
10+ in stock
Usually dispatched within 2-3 working days

From Napoleon’s battlefield reports to intimate love letters, this slim but authoritative volume draws from a wealth of primary sources to paint a fascinating and fully-rounded picture of one of France’s foremost military and historical figures.

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Our Best History Quiz & Puzzle Books

The British Museum Puzzle Book
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The British Museum Puzzle Book
Dr Gareth Moore
£16.99   £14.99
Paperback
The Gchq Puzzle Book
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The Gchq Puzzle Book
GCHQ
£16.99
Paperback
Bletchley Park Brainteasers
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Bletchley Park Brainteasers
Sinclair McKay
£14.99
Paperback
The British History Puzzle Book
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The British History Puzzle Book
Philip Parker
£14.99
Paperback
The GCHQ Puzzle Book II
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The GCHQ Puzzle Book II
GCHQ
£16.99
Paperback
Cain's Jawbone
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Cain's Jawbone
Edward Powys Mathers
£25.00
Hardback
Classic FM Puzzle Book 365
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Classic FM Puzzle Book 365
Classic FM
£14.99
Paperback
The Royal Puzzle Book
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The Royal Puzzle Book
Philip Parker
£14.99
Paperback
The Cypher Files
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The Cypher Files
Dimitris Chassapakis
£14.99
Paperback
The Undercover Agent Puzzle Book
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The Undercover Agent Puzzle Book
Gareth Moore
£9.99
Paperback
The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book
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The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book
Sinclair McKay
£14.99
Paperback
The Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Collection
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The Sherlock Holmes Puzzle Collection
Tim Dedopulos
£14.99
Hardback

Our Best Gifts for History Lovers

Train In A Tin
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Train In A Tin
Funtime Gifts
£11.99
Other merchandise
Retro Vinyl Coasters
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Retro Vinyl Coasters
Gift Republic
£9.99
General merchandise
Writers and Characters 350ml mug
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Writers and Characters 350ml mug
Mclaggan Smith
£15.99
General merchandise
Adjustable Phone Stand Black
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Adjustable Phone Stand Black
Kikkerland
£10.99
General merchandise
6 In 1 Multi Tool Pen
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6 In 1 Multi Tool Pen
The Source Whole
£9.99
Other merchandise
Ibed Lap Desk
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Ibed Lap Desk
Kikkerland
£19.99
General merchandise
Glasses Repair Kit In Tin
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Glasses Repair Kit In Tin
Kikkerland
£9.99
General merchandise
Waterstones Navy Felt Bedside caddy
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Waterstones Navy Felt Bedside caddy
Kikkerland
£17.99
General merchandise
Build Your Own Retro Radio New
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Build Your Own Retro Radio New
Franzis Verlag GmBH
£21.99
General merchandise
Phone Telescope
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Phone Telescope
Kikkerland
£14.99
General merchandise
Golf Ice Mold
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Golf Ice Mold
Kikkerland
£10.99
General merchandise
Build Your Own Electronic Games Lab
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Build Your Own Electronic Games Lab
Eight Innovation Rp
£21.99
General merchandise
The Perfect Tablet Stand
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The Perfect Tablet Stand
Kikkerland
£18.99
General merchandise
William Shakes-Feet Socks Medium
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William Shakes-Feet Socks Medium
Chatty Feet
£9.99
General merchandise
Robbie Bot
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Robbie Bot
The Source Whole
£34.99
General merchandise
Army Man Bottle Opener
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Army Man Bottle Opener
Uberstar
£8.99
General merchandise
Tank in a tin
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Tank in a tin
Fun Time Gifts
£11.99
General merchandise
Touchless Tool
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Touchless Tool
Kikkerland
£4.99
General merchandise

Our Best Jigsaws for History Lovers

The World of Jane Austen
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The World of Jane Austen
John Mullan
£16.99
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The World of Sherlock Holmes
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The World of Sherlock Holmes
Nicholas Utechin
£16.99
Jigsaw
Waterloo Station 1000 piece Jigsaw Puzzle
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Waterloo Station 1000 piece Jigsaw Puzzle
GIBSONS
£15.99
Jigsaw
Beautiful Britain 1000pc Jigsaw
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Beautiful Britain 1000pc Jigsaw
GIBSONS
£15.99
Game
Isle of Skye Jigsaw Puzzle
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Isle of Skye Jigsaw Puzzle
Birlinn General
£19.99
Jigsaw
Crossing The Ribble 500pc Gift Puzzle
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Crossing The Ribble 500pc Gift Puzzle
GIBSONS
£11.99
Game

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