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Paperback. At seventy-five, the author and Monica Darlington had done everything they could think of doing, including starting a business and becoming athletes and running a literary society. Lately they had become boating adventurers and he a bestselling writer. But in their Midlands canal town in November, life was looking dull and short on surprises. Num Pages: 368 pages, Line drawings/map. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; 1DBKEY; BM; WGGN; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857500632
ISBN
9780857500632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Narrow gauge railways, so well suited to difficult, mountainous terrain, were built in many of the UK's most scenic locations. This title offers an introduction to a corner of British railway history. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780747812975
ISBN
9780747812975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.85

Paperback. Recreates everyday life for textile workers, canal boat families, coalminers, metal workers navvies and glassblowers using contemporary eyewitness accounts and interviews. This work depicts the dire state of towns and the dreadful hazards workers faced on a daily basis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442532
ISBN
9780752442532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.75

Hardback. The story of how Nathan Mayer Rothschild financed Wellington's victory over Napoleon at Waterloo. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 table, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; BGH; KCZ; KFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804751650
ISBN
9780804751650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.95

Paperback. The extraordinary adventure-filled story of how England came to own Manhattan in the seventeenth century Num Pages: 400 pages, Maps and integrated illustraions. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDN; 1FM; BGH; HBJD1; HBJK; HBLH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Murray
Edition
First Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
9780340696767
ISBN
9780340696767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.76

Hardback. Every government must make unpopular demands of its citizens, from levying taxes to enforcing laws and monitoring compliance to regulations. The challenge, the author argues, is that power is not enough; the populace must also be willing to be led. He addresses this political conundrum unabashedly, using the US and Britain as his prime examples. Num Pages: 224 pages, 1 b&w illustration. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; HPS; JPHV; JPP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300193190
ISBN
9780300193190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.00

Paperback. .
Publisher
Challenge Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903568743
ISBN
9781903568743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.14

Hardback. Spanning wars, religious controversies, revolutions, and more, The British World is a visual jewel illuminating the history of this fascinating land-and an essential reference to be treasured by history lovers young and old Num Pages: 352 pages, 500 Colour Photographs, 80 Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 246 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1792.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426215537
ISBN
9781426215537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.40

Paperback. The allure of Great Britain's natural beauty, famously refined culture, and storied history has long attracted visitors. The guide explores all regions, including the countries of Scotland and Wales, covering every corner of this diverse and beguiling land Num Pages: 400 pages, 175 Colour photographs, 30 Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 133. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426215667
ISBN
9781426215667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.79

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
938
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843838685
ISBN
9781843838685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.02

Paperback. As Britain emerged from the Second World War, the armed forces desperately needed extra manpower to face new threats from old allies and to meet the considerable obligations of its Empire. This title explains what life was like for these recruits, from training to demo, and how they were affected by their experiences. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JJPG; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBWS; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 146. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780747810926
ISBN
9780747810926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JW; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 304 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857041685
ISBN
9780857041685
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.87

Paperback. Winner of the Templer Medal and the Wolfson History Prize, this book attempt to get to grips with the reality of that extraordinary institution, which now seems as remote as the British Empire itself. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBWS; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 200 x 34. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Separate
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141399805
ISBN
9780141399805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. A groundbreaking look at life as a conscript during Britain's postwar National Service, as told by the men who served. Published to tie in with the 50th anniversary of the end of conscription. Num Pages: 352 pages, Section: 8, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJD1; HBLW3; HBW; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751546200
ISBN
9780751546200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.89

Hardcover. A collection of 200 delicious country recipes from the National Trust. Num Pages: 316 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 247 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1294. 316 pages, 100 colour illustrations. A collection of 200 delicious country recipes from the National Trust. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WBN. Dimension: 196 x 247 x 35. Weight: 1294.
Publisher
National Trust
Number of pages
316
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907892455
ISBN
9781907892455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.69

Paperback. This book tells the story of the ancient native British tree species. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1DB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 86.
Publisher
Wooden Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
64
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904263326
ISBN
9781904263326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.37

Hardback. The Natural World of Winnie-the-Pooh explores the enchanting landscapes where Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their friends live and play. This charming book serves as a guide to the plants, animals, and places of the remarkable Ashdown Forest, whether you are visiting in person or from the comfort of your favorite armchair. Num Pages: 308 pages, 178 colour photographs, 21 colour, 23 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; FZC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Timber Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604695991
ISBN
9781604695991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 20.61

Paperback. Easy-to-follow identification guides for budding nature lovers, this handy reference guide for children and adults will help everyone become a nature detective. Series: Nature Detective. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 4KHJ; 5AH; YNN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 206 x 6. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Hachette Children´s Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750293259
ISBN
9780750293259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. Recovering the controversies and commentary surrounding the early creation of scientific photography and drawing on a wide range of new sources and critical theories, Tucker establishes a greater understanding of the rich visual culture of Victorian science and alternative forms of knowledge, including psychical research. Num Pages: 308 pages, 68, 68 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AJC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410937
ISBN
9781421410937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 37.39

Paperback. Nature Tales is a charming collection of encounters with the natural world. Including beautifully drawn illustrations and a foreword from Sir David Attenborough, Nature Tales is a charming celebration of Britain's wildlife and countryside. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 200 x 30. Weight in Grams: 340. Encounters with Britain's Wildlife. 400 pages, Illustrations, map. Nature Tales is a charming collection of encounters with the natural world. Including beautifully drawn illustrations and a foreword from Sir David Attenborough, Nature Tales is a charming celebration of Britain's wildlife and countryside. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WNC. Dimension: 132 x 200 x 30. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907642210
ISBN
9781907642210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.72

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