Local interest, family history & nostalgia
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Local interest, family history & nostalgia
Paperback. "Bowen's Court" describes the history of the author's Anglo-Irish family in County Cork, from the Cromwellian sttlement until 1959. In "Seven Winters", Elizabeth Bowen recalls, with endearing candour, her family and Dublin childhood. Num Pages: 544 pages, facsimiles, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Vintage/Ebury (a Division of Random
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099287797
- ISBN
- 9780099287797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.21
€ 17.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Experience 100 key dates that shaped Aberdeen s history, highlighted its people s genius (or stupidity), and embraced the unexpected. Featuring an amazing mix of social, criminal, and sporting events, this book reveals a past that will fascinate, delight, and even shock residents and visitors to the city alike." Num Pages: 128 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750960311
- ISBN
- 9780750960311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.44
€ 13.99
€ 11.44
Paperback. 96 pages, 182 illustrations incl 100 colour. This fascinating slection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Maldon & Heybridge have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848680746
- ISBN
- 9781848680746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Gateshead has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 9. Weight in Grams: 292. 96 pages, 180 illustrations. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Gateshead has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 9. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848682726
- ISBN
- 9781848682726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.81
€ 27.81
Paperback. Pargeting is the decoration of plastered and rendered finishes on the outside of a building. It is associated mainly with East Anglia, but there is a revival of interest in the technique. This study describes how craftsmen are being commissioned to renew their acquaintance with pargeting. Series: Shire Album S. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMR; WF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 146 x 2. Weight in Grams: 106. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747804147
- ISBN
- 9780747804147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Swanage and its surrounding areas have changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445615325
- ISBN
- 9781445615325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.31
€ 28.31
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781840337167
- ISBN
- 9781840337167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.98
€ 15.99
€ 15.98
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445640457
- ISBN
- 9781445640457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.81
€ 27.81
Paperback. 96 pages, 180 illustrations. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Chester has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686649
- ISBN
- 9781848686649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445659695
- ISBN
- 9781445659695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.54
€ 20.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. A humorous but informative user-friendly guide to Greenwich. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, facsimiles, map, portraits. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 190.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349112305
- ISBN
- 9780349112305
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.58
€ 14.99
€ 11.58
Paperback. This collection of traditional stories and tales, many of which are published for the first time, will delight lovers of Devonshire folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455051
- ISBN
- 9780752455051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.99
€ 17.99
€ 13.99
Paperback. The fascinating history of Kingston-upon-Thames illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445650173
- ISBN
- 9781445650173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.67
€ 27.67
Paperback. Hancox is the Tudor hall house in rural Sussex where the author grew up, and where she lives. It's been in the family since her ancestor Milicent Ludlow, young, single and an orphan, took it on in 1891 and began to enlarge the house and manage the farm. This title tells the story of the house and the family. Num Pages: 528 pages, 3 x 8pp photographic insets. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; BGH; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 528
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141021751
- ISBN
- 9780141021751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.33
€ 21.99
€ 17.33
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 colur photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; AJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 240 x 16. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857040466
- ISBN
- 9780857040466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.28
€ 19.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. Collects spooky sightings from around the city of Plymouth. This work contains a range of tales, from the ghost of Sir Francis Drake on Plymouth Hoe, poltergeist activity in one of the city's Elizabethan inns and the shade of a lady in white at Widey Court, to French prisoners of war at Devonport Dockyard and a phantom pair legs at a Mutley house. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752452326
- ISBN
- 9780752452326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.43
€ 18.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. A revised edition of an important record of one of Doncaster's best kept secrets. Num Pages: 128 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308. A Victorian Marvel Revisited. 128 pages, Illustrations map. A revised edition of an important record of one of Doncaster's best kept secrets. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Dimension: 233 x 166 x 9. Weight: 310.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445601175
- ISBN
- 9781445601175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.11
€ 21.99
€ 17.11
Paperback. Assesses the medieval legacy of the Isle of Man highlights the island's position as a cockpit of English, Scottish, Irish and Norwegian power-politics. This title explores the multi-cultural traditions of Man, and addresses the role it was to play throughout the medieval period as a focal point in a complex nexus of inter-relationships. Editor(s): Duffy, Sean. Series: New History of the Isle of Man. Num Pages: 480 pages, 160 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; 3H; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 233 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780853236276
- ISBN
- 9780853236276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.71
€ 45.99
€ 41.71
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
€ 27.75
€ 27.75
Paperback. The sequel to the bestselling Martha's Girls, The Golden Sisters is a moving wartime saga that takes the reader to the very heart of a close-knit, fiery, loving family - perfect for fans of Maureen Lee, Mary Larkin and Pam Weaver. Series: Martha's Girls. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FC; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 199 x 27. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Publisher
- Blackstaff Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780856409394
- ISBN
- 9780856409394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.76
€ 12.76