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Paperback. A searing exploration of social injustice, inequality and the state of the nation published to co-incide with the 75th anniversary of the original publication of The Road to Wigan Pier. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; JFFA; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426. 306 pages, black & white illustrations. Shows how young girls go missing because of the intransigence of the benefits systems, how fragile hope can be in the face of poverty and why the government stands in the way of a community helping itself. This title reveals a society at the end of its tether, abandoned by those who speak in its name. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; JFFA; JP. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 19. Weight: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780336916
ISBN
9781780336916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. In 1936 George Orwell was commissioned to visit areas of mass unemployment in the North of England, this book offers a description of the poverty he witnessed there. It crystallized the ideas that would be found in Orwell's later works and novels, and remains a powerful portrait of poverty, injustice and class divisions in Britain. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DNF; HBTB; JFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 230.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141185293
ISBN
9780141185293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. An account of George Orwell's observations of working-class life in the bleak industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. It presents his descriptions of social injustice, cramped slum housing, dangerous mining conditions, squalor, hunger and growing unemployment that are written with honesty, fury and great humanity. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; HBTB; JFS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 113 x 183 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141395456
ISBN
9780141395456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 286. Curry Cook and Curry Books. 200 pages, 20 black and white illustrations. Part of the "English Kitchen" series, this book traces the development of Anglo-Indian cookery in English and Scottish cookery books from its earliest appearance in the 18th century through to modern works by Camilla Punjabi and Marguerite Patten. It also looks at the various classes of cooks who produced popular and interesting recipes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; WBN. Dimension: 185 x 139 x 21. Weight: 286.
Publisher
Prospect Books
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903018576
ISBN
9781903018576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. During the 1916 Battle of the Somme in WW1 the Ulster division lost over two thousand men. This book covers the events leading to the Somme - the birth of the UVF in 1912, the aftermath and the bravery that has become iconic in Northern Ireland tradition. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports., facsims. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; 1DDF; 3JJF; HBJD; HBLW; HBWN; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Blackstaff Press Belfast
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780856408243
ISBN
9780856408243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779845
ISBN
9780552779845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country. This book gives us an acute and perceptive insight into all that is best and worst about Britain today. Series: Bryson. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Black Swan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779838
ISBN
9780552779838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

CD-Audio. Voted in a BBC poll the book, is an insight into all that is best and worst about Britain. BIC Classification: 1DB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Random House Audiobooks
Format
CD
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846574412
ISBN
9781846574412
CD
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.29

Hardback. In the 1870s and 1880s, in Irish eyes, misrule by British officials and absentee landlords mirrored imperial oppression across the globe. Paul Townend shows that a growing critique of British imperialism shaped a rapidly evolving Irish political consciousness and was a crucial factor giving momentum to the Home Rule and Land League campaigns. Series: History of Ireland & the Irish Diaspora. Num Pages: 296 pages, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD; HBJD1; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299310707
ISBN
9780299310707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.32

Hardcover. 'The Road to Crecy' is a graphically detailed account of one of the great battles of the Hundred Years War, when England broke France's stronghold on Europe. More dramatic, decisive and bloody than Agincourt, it heralded a new era in warfare. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDF; 3H; HBJD1; HBLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Pearson
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582784208
ISBN
9780582784208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.04

Paperback. The war years witnessed a radical shift in political power, expressed in Labour's decisive electoral victory in 1945. In this classic study, now revised, Addison traces this sea-change back to the 1930s and strives to recapture the spirit of post-war reconstruction. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 26. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712659321
ISBN
9780712659321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; HRCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 178.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281052172
ISBN
9780281052172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. .
Publisher
Wymer UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908724236
ISBN
9781908724236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. How the men and women of Britain found 'the road home' after the Great War. From the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of THE LOST POST. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBLW; HBWN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Phoenix
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753827208
ISBN
9780753827208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. A 2009 edition of the rock climbing and bouldering guidebook on Staffordshire grit. It covers the Roaches; Hen Cloud; Ramshaw Rocks; Newstones to Black Forest; the Churnet; and outlying crags. Editor(s): Grimes, Niall. Num Pages: 400 pages, full colour photos & diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMS; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
British Mountaineering Council
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903908184
ISBN
9780903908184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 381 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 148 x 22. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
381
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486447858
ISBN
9780486447858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.37

Paperback. A book about a major British river - Ribble, which looks at the natural environment over time, and how humans have modelled the history and ecology of the region. Num Pages: 320 pages, 260 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 168 x 21. Weight in Grams: 812. A Local and Natural History. 320 pages, 260 colour illustrations. A book about a major British river - Ribble, which looks at the natural environment over time, and how humans have modelled the history and ecology of the region. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBJD1. Dimension: 245 x 168 x 21. Weight: 810.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859361351
ISBN
9781859361351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.50

Paperback. The rivers Severn and Wye were once home to many now long-forgotten crafts and skills. Falling through the cracks of society the river hobbler paid no taxes and made a living by working whatever was available on and around the river. The author provides insight into the forgotten world of the river hobbler. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752451381
ISBN
9780752451381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499666
ISBN
9780752499666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The River Frome, a journey from source to sea. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445618043
ISBN
9781445618043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

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