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Hardback. The idea of a "Greater London" emerged in the 18th century with the expansion of the city's suburbs. In this book, the author traces this growth back to the 17th century, when domestic retreats were established in outlying areas. It shows London as the forerunner of the complex, multifaceted modern cities of today. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 120 black-&-white illustrations + 24 colour images. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMVD; AMX; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 294 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1634.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300109139
ISBN
9780300109139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 42.00

Paperback. Illustrated with 150 photographs, all of which were taken by the author, this informative and evocative book tells the story of fisherfolk, boats and boatbuilders along the North Yorkshire and Cleveland coast between the rivers Tees and Esk in the mid to late 20th century. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; WGG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480411
ISBN
9780752480411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.63

Paperback. This was the first book on London's ghosts, when Peter Underwood was President of the Ghost Club. He is uniquely qualified to write Haunted London, presenting a parade and gazetteer of the psychic phenomena of Britain's capital city - a city with nearly ten million living inhabitants and the ghosts of many dead ones. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 310. 128 pages, Illustrations. This was the first book on London's ghosts, when Peter Underwood was President of the Ghost Club. He is uniquely qualified to write Haunted London, presenting a parade and gazetteer of the psychic phenomena of Britain's capital city - a city with nearly ten million living inhabitants and the ghosts of many dead ones. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQG. Dimension: 235 x 167 x 11. Weight: 308.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848682627
ISBN
9781848682627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Hardcover. For nearly half a century, Sir Roy Strong has enjoyed a high public profile in the arts world in Britain. In this book, richly illustrated with drawings, letters, photographs and other archival material, he recounts for the first time the story of his social origins and the roots of his life-long passion for the culture and history of England. Num Pages: 296 pages, 48 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publisher
The Bodleian Library United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851242825
ISBN
9781851242825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482774
ISBN
9780752482774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Oliver Cromwell ranks as one of the most hotly debated figures in the whole of English history. This complex historiography has left us today with many different versions of Cromwell as man, general and statesman and the conflicting images are the subject of this book. Editor(s): Richardson, R. C.; Richardson, R. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JD; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719097546
ISBN
9780719097546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Casey, Michael, OCSO. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; HBJD1; HBLW; HBTB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 210 x 0. . Good clean copy in original cloth.4to. Illustrated
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columba Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
SKU
KEX0249186
ISBN
9781856072601
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. The Tudor period was a time of massive social change in England with growing cities, increasing trade, and growing stability after the chaos of the Wars of the Roses. This title offers insight into the world of Tudor England - revealing what it was really like to live in a period of great growth. Series: Shire Living Histories. Num Pages: 80 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JB; HBJD1; HBLH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 180. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807803
ISBN
9780747807803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.57

Paperback. 'A Grim Almanac of Shropshire' is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 macabre moments from the county's past. Featured are such diverse tales as mining disasters, suicides, miscarriages of justice, axe murders, executions and tragic accidents. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486468
ISBN
9780752486468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1244.
Publisher
Noodle Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909328051
ISBN
9781909328051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 31.23

Paperback. This book aids the recognition, understanding and historical interpretation of the surviving cottages in England and Wales. Their changing forms, quality and methods of building are explained and illustrated. Series: Discovering S. Num Pages: 104 pages, 35 b&w photographs, 43 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; AMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 115 x 8. Weight in Grams: 168. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
9780852636732
ISBN
9780852636732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616445
ISBN
9781445616445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.34

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853615026
ISBN
9780853615026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. In this intriguing new collection of old postcards and photographs, the Paddington of the past has been recreated through the images that were recognisable daily sights to those who have know the area during the twentieth century. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white halftones, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752422046
ISBN
9780752422046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Connemara Mollie - Holiday reads and travel literature by Hilary Bradt about her riding adventures in western Ireland with Mollie, her equine partner. Covering routes in Counties Galway, Mayo, Kerry and Clare, Bradt recounts encounters with local people, beautiful landscapes, wildlife and rural history, and tragic events along the way. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 160 pages, 8pp colour photos + 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204. An Irish Journey on Horseback. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 160 pages, 8pp colour photos + 1 map. Offers an account of a journey through western Ireland made in 1984, fulfilling a childhood dream of a long-distance ride. This title presents a story that centres on the growing bond between the author and her Connemara pony, Mollie and the many challenges that they face before the tragic conclusion in the mountains of Kerry. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBR; WNGH; WTL. Dimension: 129 x 197 x 13. Weight: 196.
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623863
ISBN
9781841623863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; 3JMG; 5HC; FA; FR. Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008221973
ISBN
9780008221973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. The St Albans Psalter is one of the most important, famous, and puzzling books produced in 12th-century England. It was probably created between 1120 and 1140 at St Albans Abbey. In 2012, scholars conservators, and scientists at the J Paul Getty Musesum conducted an examination of the Psalter. This title deals with these 12th-century manuscripts. Num Pages: 104 pages, 94 colour & 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; ACK; AFT; AKLB; HRCR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 198 x 9. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606061459
ISBN
9781606061459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.20

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Imray,Laurie,Norie & Wilson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
8th Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846230103
ISBN
9781846230103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.51

Paperback. From early campaigns in Europe to the deserts of North Africa and the jungles of the Far East, British forces faced the Axis threat. In this title, the army lists presented here have all the information needed to field such elite units as the Paras, Commandos, Chindits and SAS alongside the steadfast 'Tommy'. Illustrator(s): Dennis, Peter. Series: Bolt Action. Num Pages: 88 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWQ; WDHW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 194 x 7. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
88
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780960890
ISBN
9781780960890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.60

Paperback. These sixty tempting recipes are a selection of the best from the tradition and will delight visitors and Irish people alike. Illustrator(s): O'Hara, Anne. Series: Best of Irish S. Num Pages: 80 pages, 21 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WBN; WBVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 7. Weight in Grams: 105.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
O'Brien Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862788070
ISBN
9780862788070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Bridgewater Canal illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659268
ISBN
9781445659268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. Capturing the experiences of Norfolk men and women during the First World War in their own words. Series: Voices of the First World War. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 233 x 12. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445620923
ISBN
9781445620923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
Tate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849764520
ISBN
9781849764520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.74

Paperback. This title explores how the Victorians and Edwardians moved around their towns, their cities and their country. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
9780747808206
ISBN
9780747808206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.98

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