Academic History
Biography of Offa of Mercia reveals his importance as the king who stood at the turning point of Anglo-Saxon history.
Hunting Brian Fagan 23rd June, hb, eb, £25, 9780300273496
From an acclaimed archaeological writer a worldwide history of hunting.
Schism
Simon Mabon 26th May, hb, eb, £25, 9780300276138
Sophisticated account of sectarianism in the Middle East.
Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade David Eltis, David Richardson, Philip Misevich, Toyin Falola, David Brion Davis, David W Blight 24th February, hb, eb, £50, 9780300278552 Monumental cartographic history of the African slave trade, updated and expanded.
The Steppe and Its Empires
Michael Khodarkovsky 14th July, hb, eb, £20, 9780300284386
Broad comparative study that highlights the importance of the Eurasian steppe and its impact on the arc of Russian history.
Archbishop, Chancellor, Kingmaker Chris Given-Wilson
24th February, hb, eb, £30, 9780300286403
Biography of Thomas Arundel, the English archbishop who overthrew a king.
No More Napoleons Andrew Lambert 10th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780300292992
How, for just over a century, Britain ensured it would not face another Napoleon Bonaparte by manipulating European powers while building a global maritime empire.
Aevo UTP
I Will Not Abandon You: Queer Women in Nazi Germany Samuel Clowes Huneke
14th April, pb, £18.99, 9781487554347
From a rising star in German studies. Clowes Huneke offers a compelling alternative to today’s fractured identity politics in a groundbreaking study.
Anthem Press
Indigenous Knowledge Systems, Entrepreneurship and Sustainable Development in Africa Inocent Moyo, Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Zainab Monisola Olaitan, Jabulile H Mzimela
10th March, hb, eb, £80, 9781839996818
Engages the need to embrace Indigenous, knowledge-based entrepreneurship as a path towards achieving sustainable development in Africa.
Bloomsbury Academic
A Social History of the Russians and Their Army Since 1690 Roger R Reese
19th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781350236479
Examines the Russian army’s sometimes precarious, sometimes elevated and sometimes discredited place in wider society over three centuries.
Mississippi
Alyssa Quint (ed) 11th June, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781350320963
Historically contextualised, original English translation of a 1935 Yiddish play by journalist and playwright, Leyb Malakh, which depicts the racial injustice of the Scottsboro Affair that unfolded in 1930s Alabama.
Series
New Approaches to International History Covers the global modern period and incorporates
Spring/Summer 2026 Series
History in 15 pb, eb, £19.99, 97813504 Adopting an innovative thematic approach, each title is structured around 15 items, concepts or sources through which the history of a particular region, or the entire world, can be illuminated. Scottish History in 15 Violent Crimes Louise Heren 19th February, 37210 US History in 15 Photographs Rebecca Wingo (ed), Lauren Tilton (ed) 5th February, 63370
Jewish Revenge and the Holocaust Laura Jockusch
19th February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350449251
Exploration of the fact and fiction relating to the history of Jewish revenge during and after the Holocaust.
Series
Writing History pb, eb
Accessible overviews of particular fields in history, with a focus on the practical application of theory in historical writing. Writing Game Histories Esther Wright (ed), Nick Webber (ed), Iain Donald (ed) 14th May, £24.99, 9781350468269
Writing Animal History Timm Schönfelder 25th June, £24.99, 9781350468481
Writing the History of Disabilities Monika Baár (ed), Paul van Trigt (ed) 23rd July, £24.99, 9781350521742
Writing Queer History Matt Cook 19th February, £21.99, 9781474247528
North Korea Michael J Seth 5th February, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781350475434 History of North Korea’s political, ideological, economic, cultural and social developments from the colonial period to the present day.
Academic History
new developments in the study. The United States and the Ends of Empire Sean T Byrnes 5th February, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781350341678 The Atlantic Alliance in the Long 20th Century Alessandra Bitumi 11th June, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350583702
The British Women’s Suffrage Movement in 100 Objects Elizabeth Crawford
9th July, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350520783
Generously illustrated exploration of the women’s suffrage movement in Britain told through its material culture.
Beowulf: Poem, Poet and Hero Heather O’Donoghue
14th May, vol 1, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781350607507
The story behind what makes Beowulf such a remarkable work of art and why it is of such cultural significance.
Bodleian Library
Too Good to Waste: Recycling Paper in the Eighteenth Century Amélie Junqua, Geoffrey Day
18th June, hb, £120, 9781851246533
Groundbreaking study of the uses of paper and its recycling.
Broken Sleep Books
Hotel Petroleum Mark Fiddes 30th June, pb, £12.99, 9781917617901
Agile collection that blends lyric clarity with satirical bite to cast a caustic, surreal gaze on global conflict, ecological collapse, corporate culture and spiritual dislocation.
Chelsea Green
Cheese Trekking Trevor Warmedahl 17th March, hb, eb, £19.95, 9781645022985
Study of the global traditions of cheese, dairying and pastoralism as one man goes on a quest to make milk sacred again.
Chiselbury
Stand by to Get Married: Letters of Love and Life in World War 2 Anne Holland
1st March, hb, eb, £24, 9781917837415
A wartime wedding, four years of separation, and 1,337 letters. True story of love, endurance, and hope amid the chaos.
Editions Cahiers d’Art
Picasso: The Figure Virginie Perdrisot (ed), Cécile Debray (ed)
5th February, hb, £35, 9782851173492
Picasso’s lifelong obsession with the human figure examined through a richly illustrated, multidisciplinary catalogue that redefines his legacy.
Hatje Cantz
Raoul Hausmann (1886–1971)
Hanne Bergius, Peter Bexte, Burmeister Ralf 5th February, hb, £54, 9783775760201
Hausmann fought convention all his life. Radically resolved to be “unscrupulously honest” in both art and life, the Dadaist was a multimedia activist and a sharp- tongued critic of society.
Johns Hopkins University Press
Place-based Solutions Charles G Curtin 2nd February, pb, eb, £45.50, 9781421453422
How locally focused, ethically driven action can help communities and ecosystems thrive in the face of crisis.
Generating Difference: Race and Reproduction in the British Empire, 1660–1840 Andrew Wells
2nd February, pb, eb, £50, 9781421453606
The intersection of racial thought and reproductive science and policy.
Histories of Disability in Latin America Heather Vrana (ed), David Carey Jr (ed)
3rd March, pb, eb, £54, 9781421454054
Reframing disability, power and identity in Latin America’s complex histories.
Urban Infrastructure in Medieval England Roberta J Magnusson
23rd June, pb, eb, £54, 9781421454399
The first comprehensive study of how medieval English towns built, financed and sustained their defences, bridges, streets, water systems and harbours.
Liveright
Thomas Jefferson Survives Peter S Onuf, Francis D Cogliano, Annette Gordon-Reed
24th July, hb, eb, £22, 9781324098072
On the 250th anniversary of Jefferson’s greatest achievement, two leading historians take on the question,
“Does Thomas Jefferson still matter?”
Darkology Rhae Lynn Barnes 12th May, hb, eb, £30, 9781631496349
Bold history, decades in the making, chronicles how blackface dominated American society culturally, financially and racially for nearly two centuries.
Manchester University Press
A Queer Scrapbook: Britain and Ireland Since 1945
Justin Bengry (ed), Matt Cook (ed), Rebecca Jennings (ed), E-J Scott (ed)
17th March, pb, eb, £20, 9781526165312
Assembles sources that highlight LGBTIQ+ histories, accompanied by commentaries and short essays.
McGill-Queen’s University Press
The Mobile Ruin Blake Fitzpatrick, Vid Ingelevics
14th April, pb, £28.99, 9780228026860
Contributing to understandings of material history, public commemoration and documentary studies, this compelling visual work envisions the remnants of the Berlin Wall as a mobile ruin with an evolving history.
Oxford University Press
A Scourge of Humanity David Petruccelli 19th February, vol 1, hb, £22.99, 9780197776131
Explores the origins of Interpol (the International Criminal Police Commission) and modern international criminal law in interwar Central and Eastern Europe.
Forming Aristocracy Hamish Scott 6th April, hb, £35, 9780199274598
The origins and development of early-modern elites. Scott reveals similarities between the organisation and behaviour of leading families all over Europe.
Princeton University Press
Twilight of the Dons Colin Kidd 23rd June, hb, eb, £30, 9780691188768
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