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Paperback. A compelling oral history of life in Liverpool and the third title in our Disappearing Britain series Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755317165
ISBN
9780755317165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.58

paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gill
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0000798
ISBN
9780717142941
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 7.99
€ 7.74

paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Gill
Condition
New
SKU
9780717142941
ISBN
9780717142941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.99
€ 7.74

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896219233
ISBN
9781896219233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.99

Paperback. Jan Morris has given us a brilliant and thoroughly enjoyable exploration the history, architecture, geography, and culture of one of England's most historic, beautiful, enigmatic and visited cities - Oxford. This is the perfect guide for local historians, visitors to the city, and prospective students of the famous university. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pp black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; RGL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801364
ISBN
9780192801364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.39

Paperback. Chronicles the architectural development of Oxford - both University and City - from its origins to the late twentieth century, explaining the idiosyncracies of Oxford's architectural history, and placing the buildings within their historical context. Num Pages: 384 pages, frontispiece, numerous colour and halftone plates, plans and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198174233
ISBN
9780198174233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. A guided tour of Oxford, showing how the 'City of Dreaming Spires' has changed over the past century and more. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445671116
ISBN
9781445671116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.98

Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of the city through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659879
ISBN
9781445659879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Hardcover. For more than three centuries Oxford has been the subject of fine illustrated books and engraved prints. The best of these historic prints are reproduced here to create a panorama of classical Oxford, offering an instructive and captivating view of Oxford through the ages. Num Pages: 160 pages, 80 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 278. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242467
ISBN
9781851242467
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.27

Paperback. Offers a glimpse of life in the Oxford in the 1950s and '60s, which started with post-war austerity and ended with Britain becoming the music and fashion capital of the world. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452197
ISBN
9780752452197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback. Oxford Pubs gives a unique and fascinating insight into some of Oxford's famous and infamous pubs, taverns and inns. Series: Pubs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445647289
ISBN
9781445647289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.69

Paperback. This fascinating volume recalls some of the greatest stunts and practical jokes in the university's history, including those by Oscar Wilde, Percy Shelly, Richard Burton and Roger Bacon. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456508
ISBN
9780752456508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.16

Paperback. A former Prime Minister holds an Oxford beer drinking record? An Oxford academic ate the heart of King Louis IV? One of the Popes came from Oxford? Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 113 x 9. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460260
ISBN
9780752460260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.17

Paperback. Presents a selection of photographs that illustrates the rich history of one of Britain's most famous cities - Oxford. This title discusses Oxford's past, using images of the city. Focusing on the wonderful architecture that has existed for centuries, it portrays Oxford's picturesque landscape. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 11. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451282
ISBN
9780752451282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Searching the archives of the university, the Public Record Office, the Centre for Oxfordshire Studies, this work collects more than 100 accounts that paint a picture of Oxford's seedier side. Using court records and newspaper accounts, it brings together crime stories dating from 1750 to 1920, including: infamous murders, hangings, and more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 50 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750938204
ISBN
9780750938204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. The people of Oxfordshire take part in varied customs, sports and traditions. This title includes folk festival events such as the Bampton Great Shirt race, egg jarping at Chinnor, the Banbury Hobby Horse festival, and the Pumpkin Club. It is illustrated with 180 photographs, featuring funfairs and fetes, celebrations and carnivals, and games. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457437
ISBN
9780752457437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Brings together twenty-five murderous tales of Oxfordshire, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. This book contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Oxfordshire. It is suitable for those who are interested in the shady side of Oxfordshire's history. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453590
ISBN
9780752453590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
Fircone Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907700040
ISBN
9781907700040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.81

Hardcover. 140pp. Signed copies while stocks last
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Joseph Murphy Clarenbridge, Co Galway
Condition
New
SKU
9780953603817
ISBN
9780953603817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 12.56

Paperback. The Ballinderry River rises north-west of Pomeroy in Co. Beginning at the Ice Age, and leading us through the coming of Christianity, the Tudors, and Plantation, this book brings us right through to the Ballinderry River of modern times, where it is going through a rejuvenation project with the help of the WWF and the community. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HBJD1; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). . Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0028580
ISBN
9781845889562
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

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