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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Bricks were introduced to Britain by the Romans and reintroduced by Flemish craftsmen in the middle ages. This book gives an insight into the surprising variety of bricks, as well as a brief history of brickmaking, descriptions of hand and machine moulding, drying, the use of kilns and firing. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; TT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 147 x 4. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747800675
ISBN
9780747800675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.51

paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Colin Smythe Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780861400461
ISBN
9780861400461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 7.02

Paperback. A pictorial history of Winslow, presented through a series of photographs and images. It also includes historical captions. Num Pages: 128 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 120.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883386
ISBN
9781845883386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.03

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
A&C Black
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408115572
ISBN
9781408115572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.67

Paperback. This text is full of facts and trivia about everything to do with Torbay, a gem of Britain's coastline. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468822
ISBN
9780752468822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.04

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886974
ISBN
9781845886974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
9781845887698
ISBN
9781845887698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.87

Paperback. Guides you to aspects of cycling and holidaying in Britain during the 1920s, including learning to ride, traps for the unwary and laws and customs of the road. This book takes a tour of the roads and lodging houses of Britain and Northern France - including hints on the scenic routes, how to avoid the busy and rather baffling town of Bristol. Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; WSQ; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Old House Books
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402622
ISBN
9781908402622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.42

Hardcover. The Docklands have played a central part in Cork's trading history and, is located in the heart of the city. The book is a visual record of the dockers and stevedores who work the wharfs, the business operators, and the sporting clubs, such as the rowers and the American football players, which use the waterways and fields for recreation. Num Pages: 192 pages, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1244 193pp. Keywords: Irish History. A Photographic documentary of the final days of Cork's historic Docklands
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Atrium Cork
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
9780955226151
ISBN
9780955226151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.00
€ 17.95

Paperback. This photographic album captures the essence of the Welshpool & Llanfair Railway which whilst having a decidedly foreign feel to it, continues to retain the traditional atmosphere of a Welsh rural light railway. Series: Recollections. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WGF; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 239 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Silver Link Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857944662
ISBN
9781857944662
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474. 192 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
DB Publishing
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859838297
ISBN
9781859838297
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

This expanded and updated edition will appeal to residents, both new and old, as well as to visitors eager to deepen their experience in the nation's capital. Editor(s): Smith, Kathryn Schneider. Num Pages: 552 pages, 335, 293 black & white halftones, 15 colour illustrations, 27 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 216 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1861.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801893537
ISBN
9780801893537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.17

This rich history of Maryland's waterways reveals how human enterprise has affected-and been affected by-the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries. Num Pages: 328 pages, 71, 45 black & white halftones, 25 colour illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; HBTM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801894756
ISBN
9780801894756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.41

As unique as the city it describes, Annapolis, City on the Severn builds on the most recent scholarship and offers readers a fascinating portrait into the past of this great city. Num Pages: 512 pages, 191, 164 black & white halftones, 22 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 263 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896590
ISBN
9780801896590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Weinberg, Bill. Num Pages: 397 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813101842
ISBN
9780813101842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.82

Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publication date
1982
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813114590
ISBN
9780813114590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.57

Hardback. Interweaving current affairs and family history, the author details the growth of the Winston-Salem area as a centre of Moravian piety and as the world's largest tobacco manufacturing centre, while trying to save his family farm. The book ends with a plea for true agrarianism in the modern South. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; BGA; TV; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813122151
ISBN
9780813122151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813147444
ISBN
9780813147444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 113 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; BG; HBJK; HBLL; RGR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873510066
ISBN
9780873510066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Heilbron, Bertha L. Series: Borealis Book S. Num Pages: 276 pages, illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873511957
ISBN
9780873511957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873512374
ISBN
9780873512374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Mathiason, Jerry. Num Pages: 203 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; AM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 234 x 14. Weight in Grams: 826.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873513272
ISBN
9780873513272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. Series: Midwest Reflections. Num Pages: 233 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: BG; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873513630
ISBN
9780873513630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; TV; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873514149
ISBN
9780873514149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

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