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Paperback. Explore the fascinating history of Swansea in this fully illustrated A-Z guide to the city's people and places. Series: A-Z. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445655994
- ISBN
- 9781445655994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
Paperback. The grim and bloody events in this book reveal the dark heart of Swansea's history. Geoff Brookes takes the reader through each case in vivid detail, uncovering shocking stories of drunken brawls and poisonings and plots fuelled by revenge. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- The History Press
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493077
- ISBN
- 9780752493077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752499093
- ISBN
- 9780752499093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.42
€ 11.42
Paperback. Haunted St Andrews Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458489
- ISBN
- 9780752458489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. Bloody British history Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752462936
- ISBN
- 9780752462936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.91
€ 19.00
€ 16.91
Hardcover. "The little book of Scotland is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information that no one will want to be without"--Dust jacket. Num Pages: 192 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 206 x 20. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752493329
- ISBN
- 9780752493329
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.49
€ 13.99
€ 13.49
Paperback. Suitable for those with an interest in the paranormal, this title presents a history of Dundee's witches, UFO and Big Cat sightings, as well as Gothic horrors, superstitions and strange and uncanny events ranging from the tramp discovered inside the stomach of a captured whale to the Dundee lass who became queen of a cannibal tribe. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454191
- ISBN
- 9780752454191
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. A guide that explores all things strange and uncanny, paranormal and peculiar in Aberdeenshire, one of the most scenic parts of Scotland (which also includes part of the Cairngorms National Park). It also surveys historic sites and ancient monuments - such as the innumerable stone circles and castles. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449883
- ISBN
- 9780752449883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.91
€ 19.00
€ 16.91
Paperback. A guide to things that are strange, marvellous, mysterious and paranormal in Glasgow, with a street-by-street description of things connected with the city. It includes tours of the Necropolis, the cathedral, museums both famous and little-known, and Glasgow's hidden archaeological wonders. It is illustrated by more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752448268
- ISBN
- 9780752448268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.91
€ 19.00
€ 16.91
Paperback. Richly illustrated with over seventy-five photographs and ephemera, Haunted Aberdeen is sure to appeal to all everyone interested in finding out more about Aberdeen's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752455334
- ISBN
- 9780752455334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. A guide to supernatural, paranormal, folkloric, eccentric, and mysterious things about the island of Iona and the nearby island of Staffa. Containing fairies and martyrs, Celtic gods, telepathy, exorcism and magic, druids, witches, mermaids, demons and saints, it offers an introduction to the islands heritage. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 128 pages, approximately 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 9. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443805
- ISBN
- 9780752443805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. Standing on a lonely Perthshire road is the only historic monument to a named witch in the whole of Britain. But did 'Maggie Wall' actually exist? This book reveals the controversial truth. It featutes tales that includes direct evidence for the big cats roaming the county, a catalogue of the area's UFO sightings. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454214
- ISBN
- 9780752454214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Contains everything folkloric, supernatural, paranormal, eccentric and odd that has been recorded about the county. This guide presents an introduction to Perthshire's tombstones, simulacra, standing stones, gargoyles and archaeological curiosities; tales of ghosts, fairies, witchcraft, freak weather, strange deaths, tall tales and hoaxes. Num Pages: 192 pages, 100+. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752441405
- ISBN
- 9780752441405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449890
- ISBN
- 9780752449890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.71
€ 19.71
Paperback. Strange and supernatural events of every kind explored Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 7. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752454207
- ISBN
- 9780752454207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and containing many tales which have never before been published, Haunted Dundee will delight everyone interested in the paranormal. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752458496
- ISBN
- 9780752458496
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.31
€ 23.31
Paperback. As with the previous volumes, it is profusely illustrated with over 100 photographs and draws on both ancient and modern sources. Full access and location details are given for both driver and walker alike, making this the indispensable companion for anyone exploring the Granite City. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456591
- ISBN
- 9780752456591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.68
€ 19.99
€ 18.68
Paperback. A guide to all mysterious and inexplicable events recorded in the areas of Loch Ness and Inverness, illustrated with more than 100 images. Series: Mysterious Scotland. Num Pages: 192 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444857
- ISBN
- 9780752444857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.91
€ 19.00
€ 16.91
Paperback. A guide to Isle of Arran. It collects tales of folklore, witchcraft, magic, mermaids and ghosts, both historical and contemporary. It describes chambered cairn and standing stone, old graveyards, castles, Viking sites, carved stones and ruined churches. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752447209
- ISBN
- 9780752447209
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.72
€ 19.99
€ 18.72
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Stroud Valleys pubs have changed and developed over the last century Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 185. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445604008
- ISBN
- 9781445604008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.00€ 16.95
€ 19.00
€ 16.95