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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Manchester has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445649535
ISBN
9781445649535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.79

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Bridgewater Canal illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659268
ISBN
9781445659268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Hardcover. Paris is a city built on two millennia of history. This title leads us through what Goethe described as 'universal city where every step upon a bridge or a square recalls a great past, where a fragment of history is unrolled at the corner of every street'. It recounts this history in photographs, from Daguerre's incunabula to the recent images. Editor(s): Gautrand, Jean-Claude. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AJC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 347 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3546.
Publisher
Taschen GmbH Germany
Number of pages
572
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836502931
ISBN
9783836502931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.31
€ 50.36

Paperback. The districts of Roath, Splott and Adamsdown, along with Penylan, Tremorfa and part of Cathays, once had a collective unity as the ecclesiastical parish of Roath created in the late sixteenth century. Roath as an historical entity is much older, however. With over 250 old photographs, this title covers the districts of Roath, Splott and Adamsdown. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401997
ISBN
9780752401997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A history of Roath, Splott and Adamsdown Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458649
ISBN
9780752458649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Pontardawe and its associated communities have a fascinating and invigorating history. In this title the historians of the town investigate its rich past. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752416557
ISBN
9780752416557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.09

Paperback. Offers a rites of passage story that may appeal to both young and old. This title attempts to shed a largely humorous, but sometimes serious light, on the relations between an ethnic minority and the wider community. Its attitude to Judaism, in particular, and religions in general, is irreverent. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458700
ISBN
9780752458700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.17

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465722
ISBN
9780752465722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. Featuring over 200 photographs and supporting captions that show what life was really like years ago, this book presents the history of the beautiful spa town that grew from a tiny village. It further explores the town's history with particular emphasis on leisure and entertainment. It is suitable for locals and visitors alike. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443348
ISBN
9780752443348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. The fascinating history of Southampton, illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 184. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848688087
ISBN
9781848688087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic port, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641515
ISBN
9781445641515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.94

Hardcover. Provides analytical study of Wallace's political life that emphasizes his activities and their impact within the state of Alabama. This title examines the development of policy during the Wallace administrations and documents Wallace's relationship with his constituents in ways that go beyond racial politics. Series: The Modern South. Num Pages: 560 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; JP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 971.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817315740
ISBN
9780817315740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.41

Paperback. Through a detailed examination of meat provisioning, this book highlights the process of industrialisation in the final two decades of the Porfirio Diaz dictatorship and the popular origins of the Revolution of 1910 in Mexico City. It also examines revolutionary resistance, including strikes and assassination attempts on the foreign managers. Num Pages: 244 pages, b/w illus & maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JJC; HBTK; KNDF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826337962
ISBN
9780826337962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750962230
ISBN
9780750962230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750964128
ISBN
9780750964128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Hardback. A unique history of Islay, seen through the eyes of the island's inhabitants, over a period of hundreds of years. Num Pages: 16pp black and white plate section. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Birlinn General
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780272917
ISBN
9781780272917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.22

Paperback. Based on many conversations and interviews with Waltham local people, recalling life in the village over the past century, this title recounts various memories, including childhood and schooldays, work and play, sport and leisure, and the war years. It paints a picture of life in this North East Lincolnshire village. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims., ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 168 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455716
ISBN
9780752455716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Natural Heritage Books Canada
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896219516
ISBN
9781896219516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.82

Paperback. Where did Gloucestershire's cloth go? To markets all over the world: to Hudson's Bay, to India, besides Europe; to clothe the British Army, as well as speciality cloth for coronations and the Pope's robes. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; KNDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462158
ISBN
9780752462158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.18

Paperback. An international bestseller, this is the extraordinary memoir of a German-Nigerian woman who learns that her grandfather was the brutal Nazi commandant depicted in Schindler's List. Translator(s): Sommer, Carolin. Num Pages: 240 pages, Integrated black and white images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; BM; HBTZ; HBWQ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 23. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473616257
ISBN
9781473616257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The Second World War had a dramatic impact on Stoke Newington, Shoreditch and Hackney. This book tells the story of how six years of war affected the daily lives and living conditions of the people of the area. It shows how ordinary people reacted to the challenges presented by this period. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453712
ISBN
9780752453712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. 96 pages, 187 Illustrations incl 115 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bath has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 8. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445606156
ISBN
9781445606156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Moray Coast has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 187. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848689299
ISBN
9781848689299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Heswall has changed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636337
ISBN
9781445636337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

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