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Local History
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; JNMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752479484
- ISBN
- 9780752479484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.31
€ 16.31
Paperback. Takes an original approach to tracing the story of River Cam, the famous East Anglian river. Using the river as its common thread, this book explores not only the river's history but also that of the surrounding countryside. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750944557
- ISBN
- 9780750944557
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437460
- ISBN
- 9780752437460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.36
€ 18.36
Paperback. Presenting a collection of over 200 archive images, this work provides insights into the changing history of Smethwick over the years. Each image is accompanied by a caption, describing many aspects of life in the town. It includes chapters on work, schools, transport, streets, industry and local events. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 176 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441993
- ISBN
- 9780752441993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.33
€ 16.33
Paperback. Many people have written biographies of Charles Darwin, but the story of his family and roots in Shrewsbury is little known. Suitable for those wanting to discover more about the development of Shrewsbury's most famous son, this book contains original research, which intends to fill that gap. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448671
- ISBN
- 9780752448671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. The fascinating history of Cheddar illustrated through old and modern pictures in a fully updated edition. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445650715
- ISBN
- 9781445650715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.24
€ 27.24
Paperback. Explores the rich and fascinating history of the city through an examination of some of its greatest architectural treasures. Series: In 50 Buildings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; AMX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445659879
- ISBN
- 9781445659879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
Paperback. Explore Oxford's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secrets. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445647821
- ISBN
- 9781445647821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.40
€ 27.40
Paperback. 500,000 years in the life of a river. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445646626
- ISBN
- 9781445646626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.06
€ 16.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752489667
- ISBN
- 9780752489667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.48
€ 22.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 52ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 241 x 5. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781872074870
- ISBN
- 9781872074870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.82
€ 15.99
€ 15.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, 51 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 175 x 4. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 52
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781872074122
- ISBN
- 9781872074122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.76
€ 15.99
€ 15.76
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Summersbook (UK) Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993108310
- ISBN
- 9780993108310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.32
€ 13.99
€ 11.32
Paperback. Essex is constantly in the news. Yet the county is more than 1000 years old. Its borders remained more or less unchanged until 1965 when the western part of Essex was snatched away and taken into London. Despite this change, much of the media and two generations of residents have grown up believing they are still in Essex all be it in London. Num Pages: 206 pages, 100 Colour and Black and White Photographs and Line Drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Summersbook (UK) Ltd
- Number of pages
- 206
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780955229558
- ISBN
- 9780955229558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.50
€ 11.99
€ 10.50
Paperback. Eleven walks which look at Bath through the eyes of eminent authors as diverse as Smollett, Jane Austen, Dickens, Fanny Burney, Sheridan, Georgette Heyer, Mary Shelley and John Betjeman. They create a vivid social history of the city over the last 300 years. Fully illustrated, with detailed accounts of the writers and their works. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight in Grams: 474. Eleven Excursions in the Company of Eminent Authors. 336 pages. Eleven walks which look at Bath through the eyes of eminent authors as diverse as Smollett, Jane Austen, Dickens, Fanny Burney, Sheridan, Georgette Heyer, Mary Shelley and John Betjeman. They create a vivid social history of the city over the last 300 years. Fully illustrated, with detailed accounts of the writers and their works. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Dimension: 143 x 217 x 15. Weight: 478.
- Publisher
- Akeman Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956098931
- ISBN
- 9780956098931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.55
€ 23.55
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- AKEMAN PRESS United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780956098986
- ISBN
- 9780956098986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.59
€ 23.59
Paperback. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Num Pages: 160 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 406. 160 pages, black and white illustrations. Traces the records of inns and pubs that have served the town of Lancaster over the centuries. This book paints a picture of inn life, touching on different aspects, including brewing, publicans, food, prostitution, famous visitors and inn names, and provides a gazetteer of Lancaster inns. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 9. Weight: 406.
- Publisher
- Carnegie Publishing Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874181286
- ISBN
- 9781874181286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 6.41
€ 6.41
Paperback. Tells the story of Pompey during the Second World War. This book uses nearly 200 photographs to illustrate events in Portsmouth from 1939 to 1945, from the first days of war to the Blitz, from D-Day to VJ Day, also covering the post-war reconstruction of the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, around 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752442969
- ISBN
- 9780752442969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.35
€ 16.35
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Unity Print and Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993319310
- ISBN
- 9780993319310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.35
€ 29.99
€ 26.35
Paperback. Explores the supernatural side of the city and its surrounding areas and finds many reports of unexplained happenings, weird goings-on and ghostly appearances. This book shows how the streets and buildings of Nottingham are alive (if that's the right word to use) with ghosts, ghouls and things that go bump in the night. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 6. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441948
- ISBN
- 9780752441948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.37
€ 18.37
Paperback. Looks at a slice of the Port's long history and industrial heritage (1908 - 1977), a period in which it was thriving and growing dramatically. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752427867
- ISBN
- 9780752427867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.36
€ 18.36
Paperback. Illustrated with more than 50 archive photographs, this book takes the reader on a tour through the streets, cemeteries, alehouses and attics of Bradford. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444826
- ISBN
- 9780752444826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.36
€ 18.36
Paperback. A compendium of strange happenings - poltergeists, UFOs, big cats and even cases of human combustion - in West Yorkshire Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 5. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 98
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448107
- ISBN
- 9780752448107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.31
€ 13.31
Paperback. The history of RAF Tangmere in Sussex Series: Sutton's Photographic History of Aviation S. Num Pages: 144 pages, 255 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; JWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 248 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750919067
- ISBN
- 9780750919067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.37
€ 16.37