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Paperback. Winchester, ancient capital of Wessex, is a crucial part of Britain's heritage. This book collects memorable curiosities, historical facts and legendary tales of the city, together with photographs, old engravings and drawings. It includes useful information for visitors, as well as essential websites for the armchair traveler. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750948906
ISBN
9780750948906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Paperback. Features photographs that take the reader on a fascinating journey through the history of Hampstead, Kilburn, Belsize Park, Swiss Cottage, Primrose Hill and Chalk Farm. This work offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of the residents in the early years of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451206
ISBN
9780752451206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.38

Paperback. A history of Bournemouth Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 168 x 5. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455693
ISBN
9780752455693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. Strange and supernatural events of every kind explored Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454207
ISBN
9780752454207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.32

Paperback. Having started as a small town near the quayside, one of the physical boundaries that stopped Blyth from growing into a larger town was the 'Flanker' or the 'Slake' as many of the local people knew it. This title reflects the shops and streets of the town, giving an insight into the lives of the people, their work, leisure and sporting activities. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407739
ISBN
9780752407739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.35

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840334210
ISBN
9781840334210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Many changes have taken place in Milton Keynes and it is the people who have shaped the area into the city it is today. All contributions, complemented by 100 photographs, come from the oral archive kept at the Living Archive of Milton Keynes, which has been collecting reminiscences from city residents since 1975. Series: Tempus oral history series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESU; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752433974
ISBN
9780752433974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

Paperback. During the years between 1890 and 1930 Lewisham was a byword for solid comfort and respectability. Series: Images of London. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752400594
ISBN
9780752400594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. A collection of stories which contains well-known spooky tales from in and around Poole. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it contains a range of ghostly phenomena. Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 96 pages, c. 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 6. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445038
ISBN
9780752445038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2000
Edition
Facsimile of 1870 ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841511405
ISBN
9781841511405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.88

Paperback. A guided tour of Aberdeen City Centre, showing how this famous port has changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666587
ISBN
9781445666587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.79

Paperback. A selection of photographs that illustrates the transformation that has taken place in Liverpool during the 20th century. It offers an insight into the daily lives and living conditions of local people and gives the reader glimpses and details of familiar places during a century of change. It records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949064
ISBN
9780750949064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.31

Paperback. For decades the walls of Durham Gaol have contained some of the country's most infamous criminals. Until hanging was abolished in the 1960s it was also the main centre of execution for convicted killers from all over the north east. A total of 76 people took the short walk to the gallows here. This book features each of the 76 cases. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947503
ISBN
9780750947503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.37

Paperback. Discover Dublin from the Vikings to the present day with this authoritative short history Num Pages: 139 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
139
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780717144174
ISBN
9780717144174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Leigh-on-Sea was described in 1565 as 'a very proper town, well-furnished with good mariners, where commonly tall ships do ride'; during its heyday it had close associations with the Royal Navy. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 187 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776595
ISBN
9781860776595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.37

Paperback. TYRONE From bumps in the night to poltergeist farms, this book takes the reader into the chill of the night across the beautiful county of Tyrone. Num Pages: 96 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888459
ISBN
9781845888459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487441
ISBN
9780752487441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.40

Hardback. Suitable for local residents of Chippenham and history enthusiasts alike, this book compares archive images of Chippenham with modern photographs of the same scenes today, chronicling the changing appearance of the town and unveiling a wealth of historic detail and nostalgic memories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 13. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463636
ISBN
9780752463636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. Explore Woking's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445651446
ISBN
9781445651446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.27

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Sussex. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 115 x 3. Weight in Grams: 26. Sussex Sheet 66.09. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Sussex. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; 3JJC; HBTP1; WQH. Dimension: 205 x 115 x 3. Weight: 24.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847840851
ISBN
9781847840851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.88

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