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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Results 1941 - 1960 of 3149

Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Hardback. Quintessentially British, this book collects the holiday journals of John Freeman, who travelled Britain with his brothers during the 1870s. It contains records of their trips, much of which, may resonate with the modern traveller, from the eccentricities of fellow passengers and locals to the tender mercies of the British climate. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; WGF; WQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 224 x 39. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847947444
ISBN
9781847947444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.19

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445621494
ISBN
9781445621494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.72

Paperback. In this sumptuous new book, Alexander McCall Smith curates his own distinctive story of Edinburgh - combining his affectionate, incisive wit with a wealth of stunning imagery drawn from Scotland's national collection of architecture and archaeology. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 210. .
Publisher
Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902419909
ISBN
9781902419909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.14

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Orpington has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445617671
ISBN
9781445617671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

paperback. Another selection of old photographs of Shrewsbury from local author David Trumper. Featuring images of the town's streets, shops, events, pubs, industry, people and places, he paints a colourful picture of life in the Shropshire town in bygone years. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750935067
ISBN
9780750935067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. A history of the Royal Arsenal, Woolwich Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750908948
ISBN
9780750908948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. .
Publisher
Froglets Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872337654
ISBN
9781872337654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.36

Hardcover. The Isle of Man is best known as a holiday destination and as the venue of the TT motorcycle races. This book tells the story of the island's evolution, from its geological birth pangs in the Cambrian Period of pre-history, some 500 million years ago, to the Viking raids and settlements of the eighth to thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1787.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709081036
ISBN
9780709081036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.83
€ 63.11

Paperback. The historic port of Dover has had its fair share of waifs and strays traveling through it over the course of many years. The castle, pubs, and labyrinth of subterranean chambers under the famous white cliffs host a variety of ghouls and spectres. This title provides a plethora of tales, investigating the probably reasons behind the hauntings. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 6. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448596
ISBN
9780752448596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.18

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Boston has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445636757
ISBN
9781445636757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463339
ISBN
9780752463339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.17

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Manchester Ship Canal has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445639727
ISBN
9781445639727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Ely, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656892
ISBN
9781445656892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.95

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
159
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450209
ISBN
9780752450209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.18

Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lundy Island has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445600741
ISBN
9781445600741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Steam around Plymouth Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428147
ISBN
9780752428147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.18

Paperback. Series: Classic Histories Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; BGR; HBLC1; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750978569
ISBN
9780750978569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473893436
ISBN
9781473893436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.89

Paperback. Liverpool's children in the 1950s Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJPG; JFSP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459011
ISBN
9780752459011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961646
ISBN
9780750961646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.17

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