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Hardcover. Shows how the harbour has helped to shape and define the community throughout Emsworth's history. This book tells the story of Emsworth's past in a narrative, which examines change and continuity over many centuries. It contains a selection of maps, photographs and other illustrations enhancing this history. Num Pages: 144 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773464
ISBN
9781860773464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 564 pages, 1 chart, 18 black and white engraving, 6 images and paintings. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 57. Weight in Grams: 964.
Publisher
Jacob Tonson United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957598003
ISBN
9780957598003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Rochester has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight in Grams: 326. 96 pages, 184 illustrations, 116 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Rochester has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 9. Weight: 326.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848682702
ISBN
9781848682702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.54

Paperback. Explore Sittingbourne's past through this wonderful collection of postcards. Series: The Postcard Collection. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WCS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445662282
ISBN
9781445662282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. A pictorial history of the working life of Faversham over the last century and more. Series: At Work. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; HBTK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445668901
ISBN
9781445668901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.84

paperback. .
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585475
ISBN
9781858585475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00

Paperback. A guide to over 140 remarkable and curious sights to be found in the Greater Manchester area spanning centuries of history from Roman times onwards. With over 150 illustrations, it features hidden gems, unusual little buildings, natural features and places which have earned themselves an interesting or mysterious reputation. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750936613
ISBN
9780750936613
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

paperback. Num Pages: 76 pages, 155ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 296 x 4. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Willow Publishing,Timperley United Kingdom
Number of pages
76
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946361298
ISBN
9780946361298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 83 pages, 104ill.4M. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 291 x 201 x 6. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Neil Richardson United Kingdom
Number of pages
83
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852160708
ISBN
9781852160708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.57

Paperback. Stowmarket is an old market town, which in the course of the nineteenth century became a minor industrial centre amid the fields of rural Suffolk. This book provides a record of the changes in a country town over more than a century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451954
ISBN
9780752451954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. With more than 70 illustrations (plus a grim and gruesome colour section), you'll never look at local history in the same way again! Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462875
ISBN
9780752462875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Serving as both an inspiring guide and a lasting souvenir, this book is richly illustrated with the author's photographs, bringing historical Essex to life. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457642
ISBN
9780752457642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 3. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961493
ISBN
9780750961493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. Exploring historical Essex Num Pages: 128 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960328
ISBN
9780750960328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A collection of ghost stories that tells of apparitions, manifestations and strange happenings in Neath's streets, cemeteries and alehouses. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450056
ISBN
9780752450056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. In this selection, the author brings alive once more the sights and scenes of Neath and its environs. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418179
ISBN
9780752418179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Explore Neath's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Secret. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445666280
ISBN
9781445666280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.43

Paperback. This is the bloody, brutal and downright amazing history of Chelmsford. Num Pages: 96 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471150
ISBN
9780752471150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.65

Hardcover. A history of South Benfleet Num Pages: 160 pages, 160 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 254 x 16. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860773594
ISBN
9781860773594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. Including more than 100 photographs, this title explores the colourful history of the county of Essex, focusing on the visible reminders of the county's historic past which so often go unnoticed. It reveals the hidden history of Essex: the stories behind the region's historic sites, and the residents who have themselves made history. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 232 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439716
ISBN
9780752439716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Set in the historic county of Essex, this compilation includes stories of restless Vikings that still haunt their former sparring grounds; the distraught countryman of Canvey Island forever searching for his horse and cart; the mysterious haunted picture of 'Cunning' Murrell, the last witch doctor in England; and, dastardly Harwich smugglers. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752448480
ISBN
9780752448480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

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
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750962117
ISBN
9780750962117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Illustrates and describes people, places and incidents that are unusual, odd or extraordinary. This work discovers the truth behind "Hereward the Wake", the story about the originator of the expression 'Hobson's Choice'. It contains photographs, maps, prints, paintings and engravings. It is of interest to residents and visitor alike. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750940597
ISBN
9780750940597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.56

Paperback. Describes many unusual, odd and extraordinary people, places and events from Suffolk. This title features the tales of 'the fasting woman of Shottisham', who was alleged not to have eaten for five months; the Suffolk man who invented the word 'communism'; local heroines; pioneering entrepreneurs; spectacular ruins and castles; and, more. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750947046
ISBN
9780750947046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

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