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paperback. The sequel to the bestselling A STREET CAT NAMED BOB continues the remarkable adventures of James and Bob showing - through new stories - how Bob's extraordinary street wisdom has shown James the meaning of friendship, loyalty, trust - and happiness. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; VFJ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Hodder Paperbacks
Condition
New
SKU
9781444777574
ISBN
9781444777574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. This book examines the organization of domestic life in the context of recent economic change. Lydia Morris argues that relationships within the household can only be understood with reference to the social and economic environment in which it is located. Series: Family life. Num Pages: 216 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JHBK; JHBL; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745604428
ISBN
9780745604428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.94

Hardback. This book offers the first ethnographic account of working prison managers in England. It explores how globalised changes, in particular managerialism, have intersected with local occupational cultures. The study considers the pressures and expectations upon managers and how these are experienced, understood and negotiated. Series: Palgrave Studies in Prisons and Penology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JHBL; JKVP1; JKVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 231 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137498946
ISBN
9781137498946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.60

Hardback. Academics and students researching modern and contemporary social and cultural history, sociology, cultural studies and human geography Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 black & white halftones, 2 maps, 2 figures, 8 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPG; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719084737
ISBN
9780719084737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.15

Paperback. Simon Fowler reveals what life was really like in Britain's workhouses. He argues that life for paupers was not as grim as we may believe, and that the workhouse provided a vital safety net, without which many would have starved. Includes dozens of personal stories. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 page plate section, c.12-15 images. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Pen and Sword
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783831517
ISBN
9781783831517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. Featuring hundreds of fascinating anecdotes, workhouse addresses, useful websites and archive repository details, this book explains everything you ever wanted to know about the workhouse in one illustrated volume. Num Pages: 480 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 246 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956710
ISBN
9780750956710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTK; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752498867
ISBN
9780752498867
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 68 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AVGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 301 x 108 x 8. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Ossian
Number of pages
68
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946005598
ISBN
9780946005598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.34

Hardcover. The Worcester and Birmingham Canal when it was authorised by Act of Parliament, to 1815 when it was completed 24 years later. Although intended as a broad canal for barges and having five broad tunnels, it was eventually completed with narrow locks due to financial difficulties. Num Pages: 408 pages, 127 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; 1DBKEMW; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 288 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
Brewin Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858585567
ISBN
9781858585567
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960786
ISBN
9780750960786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. A history of the iconic Woodhead Route. Num Pages: 96 pages, 130. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 1DBKEY; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663944
ISBN
9781445663944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.75

Hardback. A history and tour of this exceptionally beautiful designed landscape in North Yorkshire. Series: National Trust Monographs. Num Pages: 406 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 196 colour illustrations, 15 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; AMV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 316 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1858.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838838
ISBN
9781843838838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.49
€ 51.48

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
9781509818402
ISBN
9781509818402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719080456
ISBN
9780719080456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.84

Paperback. Features black and white pictures which together record not only the operations of the Women's Land Army (WLA) but also scenes of the countryside between 1939 and 1950. This title offers an insight into the people and places associated with the WLA. It presents training, occupations and the social activities of the Land Army women. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
126
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451169
ISBN
9780752451169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312218539
ISBN
9780312218539
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.36

Hardcover. Between 1917 and 1919 women enlisted in the Women's Land Army, a national organisation with the task of increasing domestic food production. Behind the scenes organisers laboured to not only recruit an army of women workers, but to also dispel public fears that Britain's Land Girls would be defeminized and devalued by their wartime experiences. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; HBWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137363893
ISBN
9781137363893
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.93

Paperback. "The Women's Institute". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSJ1; JFSV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747810469
ISBN
9780747810469
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Meet some of the women whose bravery saved Britain in the Second World War Num Pages: 238 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; JFSJ1; JPSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445645841
ISBN
9781445645841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.65

Hardback. In her eagerly-awaited new book, Alice Taylor salutes the women whose energy and generosity made such a valuable contribution to all our lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, 45 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJ; BM; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
O´Brien Press Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847177889
ISBN
9781847177889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Holocaust survivor Iby Knill picks up from where she left off in the best-selling 'Woman without a Number' arriving in England in 1947. Building nine separate lives, she also has to come to terms with her past. Poignant, moving and searingly honest, this account reconfirms the very best of human nature and is a truly uplifting sequel. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8pp b&w and colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BM; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBTZ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993510113
ISBN
9780993510113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.69

Paperback. The story of a woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after a violent, abusive marriage and a worsening drink problem. Paula Spencer recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her powerless. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176. Very good clean copy with light shelf wear. Light creases, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0003649
ISBN
9780749395995
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. The story of a woman struggling to reclaim her dignity after a violent, abusive marriage and a worsening drink problem. Paula Spencer recalls her contented childhood, the audacity she learned as a teenager, the exhilaration of her romance with Charlo, and the marriage to him that left her powerless. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 176. 226pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Vintage
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
9780749395995
ISBN
9780749395995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. 7 April 1926: on the steps of the Capitol in Rome, surrounded by chanting Fascists, The Honourable Violet Gibson raises her old revolver and fires at the Italian head of state, Benito Mussolini - the darling of Europe's ruling class. The bullet narrowly misses the dictator's bald head, hitting him in the nose. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DST; BGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571239795
ISBN
9780571239795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.56

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