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Paperback. Sheffield has built its worldwide reputation on steelmaking. For centuries the area was renowned for its cutlery and tools and from the mid-eighteenth century Sheffield began to build a reputation for the production of high-quality steels. This title includes a cross-section of photographs of steel and cutlery production in and around the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752459851
- ISBN
- 9780752459851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Sunny Vale Pleasure Gardens, near Brighouse, was the Belle Vue or Alton Towers of West Yorkshire. It opened as a garden in 1880, and became a popular venue for sunday strollers, local sunday school groups and day trippers. This collection features 180 images, complemented by captions and reminiscences of the Gardens throughout its long history. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBT; WQH; WTHT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443553
- ISBN
- 9780752443553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. The Green London Way is an alternative approach to the exploration of London. The book describes a hundred mile walk circling the capital, but, uniquely, also offers insightful histories of London's people and a commentary on its abundant local wildlife. Num Pages: 217 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WSZC; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 434. Walking the City's History and Wildlife. 217 pages, maps. The Green London Way is an alternative approach to the exploration of London. The book describes a hundred mile walk circling the capital, but, uniquely, also offers insightful histories of London's people and a commentary on its abundant local wildlife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WSZC; WTHC. Dimension: 233 x 154 x 9. Weight: 422.
- Publisher
- Lawrence & Wishart
- Number of pages
- 217
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907103452
- ISBN
- 9781907103452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.23
€ 18.99
€ 17.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 196 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845887667
- ISBN
- 9781845887667
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 13.79
€ 14.99
€ 13.79
Paperback. Illustrated with photographs, this book traces the development of Brassington, from its prehistoric origins as a small farming settlement, to the time when it was controlled by Roman landowners and pillaged by Scandinavian warriors, through to the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, when it became a centre for the lead-mining industry. Num Pages: 160 pages, approx 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752444970
- ISBN
- 9780752444970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.42
€ 19.99
€ 18.42
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€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Folklore Publishing
- Number of pages
- 262
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926677828
- ISBN
- 9781926677828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.82
€ 19.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. Looking at the past of Stroud's streets and shops through the use of pictures and informative captions. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433073
- ISBN
- 9780752433073
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.27
€ 17.99
€ 16.27
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Frith Book Company Ltd. United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781859378366
- ISBN
- 9781859378366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.84
€ 19.99
€ 15.84
Paperback. A look in to the history behind the village of Eyam when the plague came killing the majority of the population. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBLH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 396. Plague Village. 160 pages, 35 illustrations incl 33 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; HBLH; WQH. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight: 268.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445603964
- ISBN
- 9781445603964
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.51
€ 21.99
€ 17.51
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Bradford has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445603308
- ISBN
- 9781445603308
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.69
€ 20.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Exmouth has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 122 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312. 96 pages, 71 b&w, 122 colour. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Exmouth has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 11. Weight: 312.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848683341
- ISBN
- 9781848683341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.84
€ 27.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 114 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Publisher
- Bradwell Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902674711
- ISBN
- 9781902674711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.37
€ 7.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 48. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861975867
- ISBN
- 9781861975867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.30
€ 26.99
€ 18.30
Paperback. Pocket Images Buntingford Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Publisher
- Nonsuch Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845881337
- ISBN
- 9781845881337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.20
€ 9.20
Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Sheffield has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 186. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304. 96 pages, Approx 186 incl 93 colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Sheffield has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445606040
- ISBN
- 9781445606040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.12
€ 28.12
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465944
- ISBN
- 9780752465944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.29
€ 19.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. A collection of stories of apparitions, manifestations and related supernatural incidents from around the Cornwall. From accounts of poltergeists to first-hand encounters with ghouls and spirits who haunt prehistoric graves, it contains a range of ghostly phenomena. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436685
- ISBN
- 9780752436685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.42
€ 19.99
€ 18.42
Paperback. An examination of some of the Britain's most notorious and shocking cases. It includes such cases as: Hannah Carey, beaten to death by her husband at Warfield in 1851; young Hannah Gould, whose throat was cut by her father in a frenzied attack at Windsor in 1861; and, Minnie Freeman Lee, whose body was discovered in a trunk in 1948. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750951296
- ISBN
- 9780750951296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.43
€ 24.99
€ 21.43
Paperback. This text offers lore of the land, ghost stories, fairy stories, tales of the 'oak men', and the true historical tales that inspired many of the famous legends of Cumbria's wild landscape. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752471273
- ISBN
- 9780752471273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.35
€ 17.99
€ 16.35