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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€ 28.76
€ 33.99
€ 28.76
Paperback. Many aspects of Chester's recent history are covered, famous occasions and individuals are remembered, and the impact of national and international events is witnessed. The book also provides a striking account of the changes that have taken place on the streets of the city and records the process of transformation. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 3JJ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 8. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752474731
- ISBN
- 9780752474731
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.35
€ 13.99
€ 13.35
Paperback. A catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around the county dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. It contains diverse tales of highwaymen, murderers, poachers, witches, rioters and rebels, as well as accounts of prisons, punishments and executions. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 12. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752456843
- ISBN
- 9780752456843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
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€ 18.60
Paperback. Takes you on a tour of Haworth's dark and ghostly side: meet the ghost of Room 7 at the Old White Lion, the Grey Lady of Weavers Restaurant, and Ponden Hall's harbinger of doom, Old Greybeard. This title also helps the reader to tour the famous graveyard, in use for over 700 years ago and believed to house over 40,000 souls. Num Pages: 96 pages, Approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752439587
- ISBN
- 9780752439587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
€ 19.99
€ 18.45
Paperback. A collection of old images offering a nostalgic glimpse into the remarkable past of Rockingham Forest, which at one time covered almost half of the county of Northamptonshire.It is accompanied by informative text, providing a wealth of local colour and historical detail. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752436401
- ISBN
- 9780752436401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Yardley Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403397
- ISBN
- 9780752403397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Publisher
- The History Press LTD
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752433790
- ISBN
- 9780752433790
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. Contains the stories behind some of the most heinous crimes ever committed in Suffolk. This book unveils a catalogue of true crime stories from the county's history. It also contains accounts of the circumstances surrounding each murder case and provides an insight into the minds and methods of the killers concerned. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 169 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752449050
- ISBN
- 9780752449050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.50
€ 19.99
€ 18.50
Paperback. 160 pages, Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; WQH. Dimension: 196 x 260 x 12. Weight: 524.
- Publisher
- DB Publishing
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780911281
- ISBN
- 9781780911281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. Wartime Leicester Num Pages: 176 pages, 216 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1; HBWQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750936712
- ISBN
- 9780750936712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.58
€ 24.99
€ 21.58
Paperback. Includes archive photographs featuring Cannock Chase. This title recalls various aspects of life in the area: around the district, work, the mining industry, sport and leisure, education, transport, church and chapel and The Chase. It is of interest to those who know and love Cannock Chase. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752410760
- ISBN
- 9780752410760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
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Hardcover. A history of Hythe Num Pages: 208 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860773150
- ISBN
- 9781860773150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.63
€ 20.99
€ 19.63
Paperback. A history of Halifax and the surrounding area Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752403960
- ISBN
- 9780752403960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
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€ 18.45
Paperback. Chronicles the darker side of life in Essex. This book features murderers and footpads, pimps and prostitutes, riots, rebels, bizarre funerals, disaster and peculiar medicine. It is illustrated with engravings, newspaper reports, photographs and original documents. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752465104
- ISBN
- 9780752465104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
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Paperback. Chester is a city with a long and distinguished history. This title is a collection of over 200 photographs that not only pays tribute to the architectural history of the city, but also recollects and recreates the everyday life of the people of the city for over 150 years. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJ; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752406817
- ISBN
- 9780752406817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.45
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Paperback. From bustling resorts, like Bournemouth and Weymouth, to places of quiet solitude, all are shown to great effect here and Along the Dorset Coast is sure to capture the imagination of anyone who knows and loves the county. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 172 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752451855
- ISBN
- 9780752451855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
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Paperback. Once known as Forfarshire, Angus is a region full of rich contrasts, from the coastal towns and villages of Arbroath, Montrose, Carnoustie and Monifieth, to the glens on the fringes of the Highlands. This title provides a nostalgic insight into the changing history of Angus over the last century. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750950893
- ISBN
- 9780750950893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.60
€ 19.99
€ 18.60
Paperback. Features the pubs and inns of the Gower Peninsula. This book, featuring a collection of photographs, prints, and postcards, is for all those who want to know more about the history of the area's pubs, their clientele, landlords and ladies, and takes the reader on a journey into the past of their favourite local. Series: Images of Wales. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WTHR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752437798
- ISBN
- 9780752437798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.45
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Paperback. Provides an insight into local life in Clevedon. This book contains 200 photographs, each of which are accompanied by a caption explaining the history behind the image. Together the images and captions provide a beautiful and informative record of life in Clevedon. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752443751
- ISBN
- 9780752443751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.46
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€ 19.46
Paperback. Catherine Rothwell grew up in Lancashire in the 1920s and '30s. This title offers an account of her childhood. It describes daily life in the county, family, schooldays, cinemas, holidays on the coast and in the Lake District, local characters, markets and shops and Christmas-time. Num Pages: 160 pages, 110 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 07th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750948661
- ISBN
- 9780750948661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.54
€ 17.99
€ 16.54