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Paperback. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Series: Local History. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Local History. 176 pages, illustrations. A nostalgic look back at the county's aircraft industry from balloon flight through to the A.R. Roe company's Lancaster and Vulcan bombers and the English Electric's Canberra and Lightening fighter. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNDV; WQH. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Countryside Books
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846741661
ISBN
9781846741661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.43

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The Dundurn Group Canada
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888821850
ISBN
9780888821850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.10

Paperback. Tucked away in a quiet corner of the Middlesex countryside is a former estate now known as Shepperton Film Studios. This book presents the history of the studios, including the stories of the financial worries that plagued productions and the inter-personal rivalries. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752449708
ISBN
9780752449708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Num Pages: 110 pages, 126 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 220 x 16. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764332234
ISBN
9780764332234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Exmoor has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616513
ISBN
9781445616513
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.24

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
SB Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857703511
ISBN
9781857703511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.67

Paperback. This book is part of the Images of England series, which uses old photographs and archived images to show the history of various local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430751
ISBN
9780752430751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.38

Hardcover. Num Pages: 176 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 290 x 14. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781894384490
ISBN
9781894384490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Series: Discover Dorset. Num Pages: 80 pages, 65 b/w + colour cover. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 134 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188. Series: Discover Dorset. 80 pages, 65 b/w + colour cover. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WS. Dimension: 210 x 134 x 8. Weight: 184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Dovecote Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957311909
ISBN
9780957311909
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.00

Paperback. DUBLIN Harold's Cross got its name from a cross which marked the boundary of the lands owned by the Archbishop of Dublin, and the lands of the Harold clan in the 1500s. This title captures its rich and varied history in photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310. 127pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Gloucestershire
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781845887025
ISBN
9781845887025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 6.23

Hardcover. Fine in fine card covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing light shelfwear, remains fine
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Four Masters Press Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0028945
ISBN
9781903538081
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 50.00

Paperback. A compelling oral history of life in Liverpool and the third title in our Disappearing Britain series Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755317165
ISBN
9780755317165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Hardcover. Castle Cary is a relatively unspoilt town deep in the Somerset countryside, its narrow streets rich in late 18th and 19th-century buildings of high quality. Its famous industry, horsehair weaving, still flourishes. This book explores its history from the original castle and its lords to its rebirth as an industrial town. Editor(s): Siraut, M. C. Series: Victoria County History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 78, 60 black and white, 18 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 314 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904356356
ISBN
9781904356356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.82

Paperback. Explore the Wirral's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AJC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653419
ISBN
9781445653419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813539690
ISBN
9780813539690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.86

Paperback. The author is a Gaelic-speaking scholar and archaeologist who has lived and worked in crofting communities. In this edition, she portrays the beliefs and customs of Scottish Gaelic society, including: seasonal customs deriving from Celtic festivals; the famous waulking songs; and the Highland tradition of seers and second sight. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752419046
ISBN
9780752419046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.37

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

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9781845888930
ISBN
9781845888930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 8.34

Paperback. Series: It Happened in Series. Num Pages: 144 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
TwoDot Books United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762739899
ISBN
9780762739899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. The last of England's workhouses closed in the 1930s and since then, change has been vast. This book features over 100 archive images of Midlands workhouses. With detailed histories of the establishments in various countries of the Midlands, it illustrates various facets of the workhouse's evolution. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304331
ISBN
9780752444888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 247 vintage postcards. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 282 x 11. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764323898
ISBN
9780764323898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.52

Hardcover. 162pp. Illustrated. Previous owner's signature on ffep. Keywords: Local history, Dublin
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Gill & Company
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KHS1015433
ISBN
9780717112357
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 48.00

Paperback. Here is a moving literary portrait of real 20th century pioneer, Alex Stewart, a cooper, father of 13, farmer, logger, railroad man, and do-it-yourself interpreter of his rugged homeland in the mountains of Tennessee. His courage, humor and strength have endeared him to all who knew him, and now we can meet him through the book. Num Pages: 298 pages, 41 photos. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 167 x 18. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400537
ISBN
9780887400537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.45

Paperback. Introduces such characters as: the young girl who will not leave the Ballymacarret railway station where she was killed, Galloper Thompson, the mysterious figure on horseback.. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KRA0013586
ISBN
9781845885892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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