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Paperback. Illustrated with around 200 archive photographs, this book captures the commercial heritage of the city and offers a glimpse into Birmingham's past. Capturing the diversity of Birmingham's shops and markets, it provides an important record of life in the city as it used to be. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx. 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444932
- ISBN
- 9780752444932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. From the construction of its first theatre in 1740, Birmingham has boasted a huge array of entertainment from plays and music festivals to circuses and 'mops' (and even the 'onion fair'). Featuring photographs, programmes and advertisements, this title looks at the history of theatre and entertainment in Birmingham. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 100 b/w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446608
- ISBN
- 9780752446608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. A history of Birmingham transport Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; KNG; WG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752415543
- ISBN
- 9780752415543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Once the most common form of housing, the back-to-backs have all now but vanished from modern day Birmingham Num Pages: 128 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781552674
- ISBN
- 9781781552674
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.22
€ 19.99
€ 15.22
Paperback. Accompanied with informative text and pictures of the cityscape, the many detailed plans contained in this historic atlas of Birmingham are a gateway to its past, allowing the reader and researcher to visually observe the journey of this historic town to city status in 1889 and beyond. Num Pages: 120 pages, colour illustrations,strationsstrations, colour maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; HBTP1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 249 x 8. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752460895
- ISBN
- 9780752460895
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.31
€ 33.99
€ 28.31
Paperback. The physical remains left by Birmingham's past inhabitants reveal a story that starts in the Old Stone Age and continues, through later prehistoric, Roman and medieval times, right up to the Cold War of the twentieth century. This title covers the area of the present-day city of Birmingham. Num Pages: 176 pages, 75ill.25col.ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752431352
- ISBN
- 9780752431352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.24
€ 23.99
€ 21.24
Paperback. Before the advent of the internal combustion engine, the only reliable means of getting about on Birmingham's roads was by walking or by horse. This title takes us on a tour of the city, using images of horses at work to tell the story of the growth of the city's road transport network. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752446134
- ISBN
- 9780752446134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. This superb collection of over tow hundred photographs traces the history of Bishop Aukland from its origins as North Aclet to modern times. Auckland Castle, the residence of the bishops of Durham for almost eight hundred years, is represented, as are the market-place and the restoration of the town's superb Town Hall. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752466415
- ISBN
- 9780752466415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Bishopston, Horfield and Ashley Down: Images of England
Horfield And Ashley Down Local History Societ...
Paperback. A history of Bishopston, Horfield & Ashley Down Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410579
- ISBN
- 9780752410579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- SB Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 80
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857703511
- ISBN
- 9781857703511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.76
€ 7.76
Hardback. A new title by the author of Bizarre London, this takes a close look at eccentric, secret, unusual and plain weird aspects of Scotland and its history. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472117465
- ISBN
- 9781472117465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.21
€ 17.99
€ 13.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Hawthorne, Brendan. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 111 x 180 x 8. Weight in Grams: 128.
- Publisher
- Bradwell Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902674704
- ISBN
- 9781902674704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.28
€ 7.28
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437224
- ISBN
- 9780752437224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. A history of Black Country Canals Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; KNGS; WQH; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750920315
- ISBN
- 9780750920315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.24
€ 21.99
€ 20.24
Paperback. Black Country chapels Num Pages: 144 pages, chiefly Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 14. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750939904
- ISBN
- 9780750939904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.22
€ 17.99
€ 16.22
Paperback. Black Country Chapels Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750946650
- ISBN
- 9780750946650
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950848
- ISBN
- 9780750950848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.20
€ 13.99
€ 13.20
Paperback. Local author Anthony Poulton-Smith takes the reader on a fascinating A-Z tour of the haunted places of the Black Country. Contained within the pages of this book are strange tales of spectral sightings, active poltergeists and restless spirits appearing in streets, inns, churches, estates, public buildings and private homes across the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950442
- ISBN
- 9780750950442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.24
€ 19.99
€ 18.24
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Brewin Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858582665
- ISBN
- 9781858582665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.27
€ 20.27
Paperback. Located in central England, the Black Country is a distinctive industrial region encompassing numerous ancient towns and villages in a unique and diverse landscape, formed by centuries of mining and iron forging. This book contains stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in the Black Country. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950534
- ISBN
- 9780750950534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.24
€ 23.99
€ 21.24
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752418582
- ISBN
- 9780752418582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.10
€ 19.99
€ 18.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 161 x 7. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752485836
- ISBN
- 9780752485836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.22
€ 19.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. Beautiful postcards capturing old Blackpool in all its glory. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445644905
- ISBN
- 9781445644905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.13
€ 26.13
Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Blackpool 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: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848686625
- ISBN
- 9781848686625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.89
€ 27.89