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Paperback. A history of Cheltenham at war Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845884109
ISBN
9781845884109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.34

Paperback. What do Brian Jones of the Rolling Stones, Jaz Coleman of Killing Joke and Gustav Holst all have in common? They were all born in Cheltenham. This book explores the town's musical heritage. It focuses especially on the personalities, both professional and amateur, who bring so much to the musical life of the town every day of the year. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; AV; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946179
ISBN
9780750946179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.81

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs gives an insight into the history of the buses operated by Northern Scottish. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGCF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 188 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445615288
ISBN
9781445615288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.04

Paperback. Formed in 1881, the 1st and 2nd Battalions of the KSLI, formerly the 53rd and 85th Regiments, did tours of duty around the world in the days of the Empire - serving in India, the Far East, the West Indies, and the Mediterranean. This book presents a picture of the life of the regiment in times of peace and war through photographs. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; JWTR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411934
ISBN
9780752411934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

paperback. From the Velvet Revolution to the disturbing world of Franz Kafka, from the devastation of the Thirty Years War to the musical elegance of Mozart and Dvorak, Prague is steeped in a wealth of history and culture. This is a history of this city. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DVKC; HBJD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140268881
ISBN
9780140268881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Famous and infamous Londoners Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BGH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750938228
ISBN
9780750938228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardcover.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
368
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752479392
ISBN
9780752479392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Part history, part guide, this book takes us on a journey around the county of Berkshire, offering various insights. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 50 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750949606
ISBN
9780750949606
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331448
ISBN
9781840331448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. With photographs, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, "Railway Memories No 15" recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in the 1950s and 60s. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 193 photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 181 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 193 photographs, 5 maps. With photographs, track layouts, operating instructions and timetables brought to life by the reminiscences of people who worked in the area, "Railway Memories No 15" recalls the busy railway network serving the West Yorkshire towns of Pontefract, Castleford and Knottingley in the 1950s and 60s. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Dimension: 239 x 181 x 11. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233155
ISBN
9781871233155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.53

Paperback. A guided tour of the historic town of Bideford, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445656991
ISBN
9781445656991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. 'Essex Witches' recounts many of the local common folk who were tried in the courts for their beliefs and practice in herbal remedies and potions, and for causing, often by their familiars, the deaths of neighbours and even family members. Num Pages: 160 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499802
ISBN
9780752499802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Focuses on the airport between October 1940 and August 1944, from when it became a fighter station in its own right, to it becoming an armament practice camp later in the war. This title describes the manning and maintenance of the forward fighter station, and follows the varying fortunes of the staff and personnel who were posted there. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; 3JJH; HBWQ; JWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470030
ISBN
9780752470030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Southend Airport has changed and developed over the last century Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610122
ISBN
9781445610122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.56

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lytham, Fairhaven & Ansdell have changed and developed over the last century Num Pages: 96 pages, 128 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 306. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 128 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Lytham, Fairhaven & Ansdell have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445610597
ISBN
9781445610597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which St Annes has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 123 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304. 96 pages, 184 illustrations incl 123 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which St Annes has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 232 x 165 x 8. Weight: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445608938
ISBN
9781445608938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.86

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Snake River Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906022037
ISBN
9781906022037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. The story of Baltimore's great conflagration of 1904 is told with meticulous and thrilling detail. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200, 200 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JJC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420927
ISBN
9780938420927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 27.09

paperback. Tells the biography of the river, from sea to source. Exploring its history from prehistoric times to the present day, this book helps reader learn about the fishes that swim in the river and the boats that ply its surface; hauntings and suicides; miasmas and malaria; locks, weirs and embankments; and bridges, docks and palaces. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 153 x 38. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099422556
ISBN
9780099422556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 19.95

Paperback. The historic country town of Ipswich is home to ghosts, witches, orbs and poltergeists. This book takes the reader on a ghost tour around the town, providing a journey into the unknown and an insight into the unexplained. It includes a collection of stories that contains spooky stories. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456607
ISBN
9780752456607
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. From heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural phenomena to first-hand encounters with ghoulds and spirits, this title includes a collection of stories that contains spooky tales from around the county of Suffolk. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438443
ISBN
9780752438443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

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
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463773
ISBN
9780752463773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453880
ISBN
9780752453880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Brand new series in a vivid pulp style A grim and gruesome history of Southampton, from the early Roman era to the Second World War Stunning images, including an eight-page colour section Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752471105
ISBN
9780752471105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

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