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Paperback. For centuries Rosslyn Chapel has been the subject of ingenious speculation. The Chapel was designed by Sir William Sinclair, in the 1440s. This book uncovers Rosslyn Chapel's true iconic value and profound spiritual significance. Num Pages: 244 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
243
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944823
ISBN
9780750944823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.62

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and filled with true tales of local heroism and of the unbreakable spirit of the people of Rotherham during these tumultuous years, this nostalgic volume will delight locals and visitors alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJF; 3JJG; 3JJH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462950
ISBN
9780752462950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.29

Paperback. Gives a fresh insight into the dramatic changes that have taken place in Rotherham over the past 100 years. This book recalls houses and public buildings, shops, factories and pubs that have vanished or been changed almost beyond recognition. It is suitable for those who take an interest in this distinctive town. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752457697
ISBN
9780752457697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Hardback. Rotherham is a town where new buildings are replacing ones which have been there for centuries. This delightful, full-colour collection of images celebrates the Rotherham of days gone by. Series: Then & Now. Num Pages: 96 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465456
ISBN
9780752465456
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.71

Paperback. Explores different aspects of life in Rotherham workhouse institution. This book includes list of workhouse inmates in Rotherham. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; HBTB; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752452906
ISBN
9780752452906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps of London. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 120 x 2. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Alan Godfrey Maps United Kingdom
Publication date
2002
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841514666
ISBN
9781841514666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 6.95

Paperback. Rowley's premier historian, Anthony Page, has once again uncovered over 200 photographs to illustrate bygone days in this distinctive Black Country town. Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750930901
ISBN
9780750930901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.29

Hardback. 28pp. Illustrated cover. Some shelf wear. Keywords: Irish history, church architecture, religious life, monuments
Publisher
Catholic Truth Society of Ireland
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004986
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 65.00

Hardback. 24pp. n.d. Illustrated cover. Some shading, text clear. Keywords: Local history, Irish towns, church history
Publisher
Catholic Truth Society of Ireland
Condition
Used, Good
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1004925
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 65.00
€ 35.00

hardcover. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW sunned to spine and showing light shelf wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Gill & Macmillan Ltd Dublin
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0031026
ISBN
9780717111251
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Featuring over 200 photographs and supporting captions that show what life was really like years ago, this book presents the history of the beautiful spa town that grew from a tiny village. It further explores the town's history with particular emphasis on leisure and entertainment. It is suitable for locals and visitors alike. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 7. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752443348
ISBN
9780752443348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. A collection of over 200 archive photographs with supporting captions that traces the history of Royton as the town grew during and after the Industrial Revolution. It explores the history of Royton, describing the people, pastimes, work and play of this busy community. It is suitable for those who are interested in the history of the area. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435169
ISBN
9780752435169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Richly illustrated, and with full details of the lives, and deaths, of each of the local men who fell during the conflict, it commemorates the magnificent sacrifice and the unbreakable spirit of the residents of Hillingdon during one of the greatest conflicts the world has ever seen. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462004
ISBN
9780752462004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Hardback. 9pp. 13cm. n.d. Original wrapper
Condition
Used, Like New
Format
Hardback
SKU
KHS1005050
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 175.00

Paperback. This comprehensive guide brings to the reader an idea of the island of Rum's history, geography and geology, fauna and flora and culture. Illustrator(s): Sarjeant, Iain; Howells, Martin. Num Pages: 162 pages, 23 b&w photographs, 25 b&w line drawings, 3 b&w maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
162
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487325
ISBN
9780946487325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.31

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of rumney through a series of photographs and images. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 124 x 10. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845883126
ISBN
9781845883126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.23

Paperback. Presents an account of the birth of modern California. This book frames the gold rush years within the larger story of the state's transformation from the quietude of a Mexican hinterland in the 1840s to the forefront of entrepreneurial capitalism by the 1890s. Num Pages: 366 pages, 275 color and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 225 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520214026
ISBN
9780520214026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 33.35

Paperback. Rustington, a village on the Sussex plain between the South Downs and the sea, has a long history, which has been dramatically transformed over the past century. This book recounts its story, from its earliest inhabitants, with the historic photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185. .
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776151
ISBN
9781860776151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. This unique description of over 230 archive postcards and photographs of Ryde and its environs evocatively captures the vibrant history of this seaside town over the last century. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 304 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 5. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752429540
ISBN
9780752429540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. Explore the history of Rye and the surrounding area through this fascinating collection of beautiful photographs. Series: From Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 240. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445658995
ISBN
9781445658995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.38

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