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Paperback. The result is a portrait of the battle between men and the sea. In many cases it was the sea that won. It is also a tribute to those of the lifeboat service who risked their lives so that others in distress might be saved. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTM; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752417202
- ISBN
- 9780752417202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.10
€ 17.99
€ 16.10
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460109
- ISBN
- 9780752460109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.24
€ 23.99
€ 21.24
Paperback. Brings together 200 photographs, which illustrate the history of Shire Green, the much-changed district of Sheffield. This book aims to attract a readership - in Sheffield, Yorkshire, and further afield. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944144
- ISBN
- 9780750944144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752426839
- ISBN
- 9780752426839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.22
€ 19.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Dovecote Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 52
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780946159932
- ISBN
- 9780946159932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.15
€ 9.15
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451558
- ISBN
- 9780752451558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Retells some of the county's ghost stories. This book discusses and explains the motifs in the tales, such as bottled ghosts, white ladies, encounters with the Devil, and also considers these stories' basis in historical fact. It is illustrated with a selection of drawings and atmospheric photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750945103
- ISBN
- 9780750945103
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. Takes the reader on a tour of Shropshire's inns. Illustrated with over 100 images, this work offers an insight into the history of these crafted items. It is useful for those interested in the story behind the signs, and provides a guide for those who wish to locate them around the county. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438436
- ISBN
- 9780752438436
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Brings together numerous murderous tales, some which were little known outside the county, and others which made national headlines. This book presents stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Shropshire. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448978
- ISBN
- 9780752448978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.24
€ 23.99
€ 21.24
Paperback. A dictionary of Shropshire place names that examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. It also gives a comprehensive description of the origin and evolution of each name. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; GBGP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448893
- ISBN
- 9780752448893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. With over 650 to choose from and hundreds visited, the task of selecting a representative number of historic pubs in Shropshire was far from easy. This book discusses sixty of the best pubs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951180
- ISBN
- 9780750951180
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.05
€ 23.99
€ 21.05
Paperback. Witty, warm and revealing, SILVER LININGS is an engaging travel book for a much-misrepresented country Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349112510
- ISBN
- 9780349112510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Silverstone Circuit has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 92 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312. 96 pages, 168 Illustrations incl 92 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Silverstone Circuit has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 174 x 235 x 8. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445606361
- ISBN
- 9781445606361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. Melanie McGrath's critically acclaimed East End family memoir now in paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; BGHA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 184. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Fourth Estate
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0000945
- ISBN
- 9781841151434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Dundee in the nineteenth century was a very dangerous place. This title reveals the real nineteenth century Dundee and the ordinary and extraordinary crimes that took place there. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; 3JH; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Black & White Publishing
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845024208
- ISBN
- 9781845024208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.98
€ 15.99
€ 11.98
Article in the 'Journal of the County Kildare Archaeological Society', Volume XI, Number 1, January, 1930. Keywords: Genealogy, Periodical, Local History - Kildare, 16th - 17th Century. 19pp
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Printed by the Leinster Leader Ltd
- Publication date
- 1930
- SKU
- KON0823469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. A fascinating account from award-winning author Adam Nicolson of the history of Nicolson's own national treasure, his family home: Sissinghurst. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007240555
- ISBN
- 9780007240555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.09
€ 19.99
€ 14.09
Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Monash University Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921867187
- ISBN
- 9781921867187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.02
€ 35.99
€ 26.02
Paperback. Explore Sittingbourne's past through this wonderful collection of postcards. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WCS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445662282
- ISBN
- 9781445662282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 100 b&w photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814751305
- ISBN
- 9780814751305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.41
€ 19.99
€ 19.41