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Paperback. The Jowett Motor Manufacturing Company was founded in Bradford in 1901 by Benjamin, Ruth and William Jowett. Their first product was a V-twin engine which proved to be successful in various cars. In 1906 a prototype car was built using a new design of engine. The first of a long line of Jowetts was born. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of Motoring. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 3JJ; TRC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752417233
ISBN
9780752417233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Hardback. Noenoe K. Silva creates a model indigenous intellectual history of a culture where-using Western standards-none is presumed to exist by examining the work of two lesser-known Hawaiian language writers from the nineteenth-century whose prolific output across many genres created a record of Native Hawaiian cultural history and thought. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363521
ISBN
9780822363521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.28

Paperback. Noenoe K. Silva creates a model indigenous intellectual history of a culture where-using Western standards-none is presumed to exist by examining the work of two lesser-known Hawaiian language writers from the nineteenth-century whose prolific output across many genres created a record of Native Hawaiian cultural history and thought. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL9; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822363682
ISBN
9780822363682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.40

Hardback. A reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped in to time and time again to reveal something you never knew. This is a remarkably engaging little book, and is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463490
ISBN
9780752463490
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.49

Paperback. Third Selection Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 300 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 243 x 10. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750931502
ISBN
9780750931502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Norman Bartlam's long-awaited new book is a day by day collection of events and happenings in Ladywood from the last two centuries. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752459714
ISBN
9780752459714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Cleckheaton, Heckmondwike, Liversedge and Gomersal, as well as a number of villages, make up an area known as the Spen Valley. In the early 1900s, the region was fortunate in having several expert photographers who recorded everyday scenes. With over 200 illustrations, this book covers part of the region's history. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421728
ISBN
9780752421728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. A century after opening in 1889, Dewsbury Town Hall became the focal point of a new Market Place pedestrianisation scheme. This book explains how the town rose to prominence, and chronicles in particular the story of Dewsbury's development throughout the twentieth century. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752403755
ISBN
9780752403755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. For as long as anyone can remember, coal has been the lifeblood of the communities of County Durham. This title presents a portrayal of Durham life that deals with the anonymous individuals, and their families, and behind the story of coalmining in the area. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752450421
ISBN
9780752450421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

Paperback. Born in 1871, the brainchild of Victorian entrepreneur Peter Bruff, Clacton-on-Sea was created from nothing to become one of the country's leading seaside resorts. This book deals with the growth of the town's lusty offspring from its earliest days to its height as a seaside resort from the 1920s to the 1970s. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752418575
ISBN
9780752418575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Presents a history of South Belfast, including trails around the area and photographs of the famous buildings and parks. This guide takes us along the Golden Mile, through the Botanic Gardens, and to the Knockbreda cemetery. It also looks at the practicalities of life in the area and the origins of its street names. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 336. 8vo.Illustrated.Good clean copy

.Irish Local History.Antrim
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KEX0291026
ISBN
9781845889296
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456270
ISBN
9780752456270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888664
ISBN
9781845888664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. For anyone interested in the rich cultural history of Derry Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 231 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
KOG0000571
ISBN
9781845887353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. 464pp and introduction. Bound in green cloth with leather label and gilt work to spine. An exact facsimile reprint of the first edition (1846). Originally published for the Irish Archaeological Society, Re-published by Kennys in 1978 with a new introduction by William Hogan
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Kenny's Bookshops and Art Galleries
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KHS0001745
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 200.00

Paperback. 4to. Illustrated.Origional cloth

Early Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Kenny's Bookshops and Art Galleries
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
SKU
KEX0301320
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 150.00

Hardcover. Num Pages: 639 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DND; JPFF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 179 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
639
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772894355
ISBN
9788772894355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Suitable for lovers of London and of design, this book guides the reader around 1950s London, from morning walk to evening visit to a Turkish bath and late-night taxi home, including many stately homes and restaurants. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJPG; WQH; WTH; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 11. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Old House
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781908402936
ISBN
9781908402936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 17. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801495854
ISBN
9780801495854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 52 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 174 x 3. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840331165
ISBN
9781840331165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.37

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