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Paperback. A guided tour of Central Birmingham, showing how the city has been transformed over the last century. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657639
ISBN
9781445657639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.37

Paperback. Before the advent of the internal combustion engine, the only reliable means of getting about on Birmingham's roads was by walking or by horse. This title takes us on a tour of the city, using images of horses at work to tell the story of the growth of the city's road transport network. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446134
ISBN
9780752446134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A history of Birmingham between the wars Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; JW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press LTD
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752431451
ISBN
9780752431451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330762
ISBN
9781840330762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.34

Paperback. For the first quarter of the 20th century, trams constituted the main workhorses of the public road transport system before Birmingham Corporation buses eventually replaced them completely. This book contains archive postcards which depict the tramways operation of the era. It focuses on the tram in its social and historical context. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453927
ISBN
9780752453927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Throughout the eighty-year period of tram transport (1873-1953), Birmingham grew appreciably as a city. Based on the Birmingham's twenty-eight tram routes in operation during 1937, this title takes readers on an illustrated variety of tram journeys, with places and points of interest being identified on the way. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752427874
ISBN
9780752427874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 32 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; MBX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 272 x 7. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956079
ISBN
9780750956079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330076
ISBN
9781840330076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 160 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 209 x 9. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840332162
ISBN
9781840332162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, chiefly illustrations facsimiles, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872074689
ISBN
9781872074689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, 55ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 173 x 3. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330007
ISBN
9781840330007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. North Shields has done well to survive eight centuries, for a 'town where no town ought to be', and a great deal of its visible past is lost. This book collects over 200 photographs of North Shields covering the majority of the old scenes that are from within living memory, but before the redevelopments of the 1960s and '70s. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407302
ISBN
9780752407302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. In less than a century North Shields spread out to engulf a number of surrounding communities which once had separate identities. This title covers those parts of the townships of Chirton, Murton and Preston which lay outside the built-up area of North Shields at the beginning of the twentieth century. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Number of pages
128
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752421575
ISBN
9780752421575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The history of brass bands around Staffordshire and Derbyshire from the 1930s to the present day. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AVGG; AVR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430799
ISBN
9780752430799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499833
ISBN
9780752499833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofEngland series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426549
ISBN
9780752426549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.27

Paperback. This diverse collection of over 200 archive images has been carefully compiled to created a lively visual chronicle of Shaftesbury over the last hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426884
ISBN
9780752426884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. Thomas Hardy once described Shaftesbury as 'A city of a dream'. In this collection, local author Eric Olsen attempts to lend substance to the receding past ans ever-changing appearance of this picturesque town with over 200 rare archive photographs and expertly researched captions. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411576
ISBN
9780752411576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Featuring over a hundred evocative images, The Day in Its Color sheds new light on the everyday American landscape from the 1930s through the 1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199772339
ISBN
9780199772339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.62

Paperback. Exploring the fascination of the Highlands to visitors over the years. Num Pages: 208 pages, 170. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640044
ISBN
9781445640044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.40

Paperback. Around Penryn Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420981
ISBN
9780752420981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965880
ISBN
9780750965880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Hardback. 535pp. Illus. Presentation copy from the editor, with accompanying lettter. B&W photographs, maps. Keywords: Irish history, archaeology, churches, local history, numismstics, placenames, folklife
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1967
SKU
KHS1004715
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 225.00

Paperback. Founded in the seventh century by St Carthage, Lismore takes pride in its traditions. This collection of 200 images, recalls aspects of everyday life, including work, education, arts and sports. Famous Lismoreans are featured, with images capturing the locals and the town. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 Black & White Images. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885014
ISBN
9781845885014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

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