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Paperback. Manston had its origins in the RN Seaplane Station, Westgate, later expanded for landplane operations. The first unit at Manston was 3 Wing RNAS that moved from Detling in April 1916. Together with RNAS Eastchurch, Manston's War Flight of Triplanes, Camels and Pups patrolled the coast. After WWI, Manston expanded and to become a training station. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3JJG; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 233 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- V9781781550946
- ISBN
- 9781781550946
€ 22.28
€ 22.28
Paperback. This collection of over 200 old photographs will make you pause awhile and explore some of the old shops, chapels, canals, pubs, vanished industrial enterprises, workshops and byways which are in danger of being forgotten. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- V9780752466095
- ISBN
- 9780752466095
€ 16.15
€ 16.15
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- SKU
- V9781845887933
- ISBN
- 9781845887933
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. Chilling stories of ghostly myths, legends and lore Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- V9780750962117
- ISBN
- 9780750962117
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- SKU
- V9781845888404
- ISBN
- 9781845888404
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. This fascinating collection of over 200 photographs of Poole complements an earlier volume of photographs in this series compiled by the same authors. This completely new collection of images takes the reader once again on a nostalgic journey through Poole to look at things as they were, not so very long ago. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- SKU
- V9780752416243
- ISBN
- 9780752416243
€ 16.15
€ 16.15
Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghost hauntings in Suffolk, from the infamous Black Dog of Bungay to the headless Anne Boleyn stalking visitors at Blickling Hall. Series: Paranormal. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50, 38 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314. True Ghost Stories. 128 pages, 50 illustrations (12 colour). A fabulous collection of ghost hauntings in Suffolk, from the infamous Black Dog of Bungay to the headless Anne Boleyn stalking visitors at Blickling Hall. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight: 308.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- SKU
- V9781848683754
- ISBN
- 9781848683754
€ 16.99€ 13.81
€ 16.99
€ 13.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, Ioan. Series: Compact Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; HBTB; KCZ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Llygad Gwalch Cyf
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- V9781845242435
- ISBN
- 9781845242435
€ 9.53
€ 9.53
Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 6. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- V9781841657288
- ISBN
- 9781841657288
€ 13.75
€ 13.75
Paperback. An engaging and humorous guide to England's most famous river, serving as a companion volume to more practical books about the Thames Path and the river's settlements. Both quirky and fun, it is packed with information about literary associations, local recipes, folklore and a good many murders and mysteries! Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 191 x 17. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Publisher
- Robert Hale United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- V9780719807985
- ISBN
- 9780719807985
€ 21.99€ 19.92
€ 21.99
€ 19.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBTB; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 206 x 19. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- V9781845883423
- ISBN
- 9781845883423
€ 14.99€ 13.21
€ 14.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. A revised edition of an accessible introduction to Britain's canals, their history and why they are so important today as a leisure pursuit. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGGN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Amberley
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- SKU
- V9781445658131
- ISBN
- 9781445658131
€ 26.09
€ 26.09
Hardcover. Series: Halsgrove Community History. Num Pages: 152 pages, profusely illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; 5AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Publisher
- Halsgrove United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- V9781841143309
- ISBN
- 9781841143309
€ 25.99€ 22.88
€ 25.99
€ 22.88
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 15. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- V9780752499567
- ISBN
- 9780752499567
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Paperback. From the momentous to the outlandish, this little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Southampton. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 177 x 8. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- SKU
- V9780752474762
- ISBN
- 9780752474762
€ 9.15
€ 9.15
Paperback. Born in Herefordshire, photographer Derek Evans FRPS, FRSA is a distinguished photojournalist who recorded Britain through the mid-twentieth century and beyond. This volume, with pictures from his archives in fifty years, illustrates some of the Herefordshire people and places he photographed around the mid-1950s. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. .
- Publisher
- NPI Media Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- V9780752437248
- ISBN
- 9780752437248
€ 18.16
€ 18.16
Paperback. A collection of more than 200 photographs that trace the ways Paignton has changed and developed. This book shows the different aspects of everyday life, from shops and businesses, churches and schools, to images of work and leisure, day trips and days off. It captures the landscapes and landmarks of the town and its surrounding areas. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- V9780752444642
- ISBN
- 9780752444642
€ 16.25
€ 16.25
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- V9780752474779
- ISBN
- 9780752474779
€ 23.56
€ 23.56
Paperback. A collection of true-life tales of ghosts, poltergeists and spirits of different kinds in the streets, buildings and graveyards of York. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources, it contains a range of ghostly phenomena. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- UK ed.
- SKU
- V9780752449104
- ISBN
- 9780752449104
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36
Paperback. Bolton was built on the cotton industry with, at its peak, over 200 mills in the town: the last closed in 2002 after a gradual decline throughout the twentieth century. This illustrated book includes information about the transport infrastructure that made all this industrial activity practicable, as well as essential public utilities. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New ed.
- SKU
- V9780750944427
- ISBN
- 9780750944427
€ 16.15
€ 16.15
Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Halifax has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- SKU
- V9781445602417
- ISBN
- 9781445602417
€ 19.99€ 15.44
€ 19.99
€ 15.44
Paperback. "Sligo has everything. From the Curlew Mountains to Benbulben, every hill and valley is linked by the gossamer threads of myth, folklore and legend and, in this new work by Joe McGowan, those stories are brought back to life in all their heroic detail.Includes bibliographical references."-- Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9781845888367
- ISBN
- 9781845888367
€ 12.99€ 11.92
€ 12.99
€ 11.92
Paperback. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- V9780752422404
- ISBN
- 9780752422404
€ 16.15
€ 16.15
Paperback. Nottinghamshire folk tales Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- SKU
- V9780752463773
- ISBN
- 9780752463773
€ 13.99€ 11.36
€ 13.99
€ 11.36