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Paperback. Takes the lid off the real story of prison food. Including the full text of an original prison cookery manual compiled at Parkhurst Prison in 1902, this book examines the history of prison catering from the Middle Ages through the nefarious prisons of the Victorian age and on to the present day. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 15. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454238
ISBN
9780752454238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Complete history of food and of cooking in the workhouse in England, Ireland and Scotland Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752447308
ISBN
9780752447308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.76

Paperback. The real inside story of the workhouse in the words of those who experienced the institution at first hand. A wide variety of sources - letters, poems, graffiti, autobiography, official testimonies and oral history - is used to create a vivid portrait of what really went on behind the doors of the workhouse. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752467498
ISBN
9780752467498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.73

Paperback. The last of England's workhouses closed in the 1930s and since then, change has been vast. This book features over 100 archive images of Midlands workhouses. With detailed histories of the establishments in various countries of the Midlands, it illustrates various facets of the workhouse's evolution. Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, approx 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304331
ISBN
9780752444888
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. The workhouse is an institution which has left a emotional scar on the British nation. Its study can illuminate the understanding of the social, political, and medical history of Britain. This volume focuses on the northern part of England, covering the old counties of Cumberland, Durham, Lancashire, Northumberland, Westmorland and Yorkshire. Num Pages: 128 pages, Approx 150. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306. Very good copy.The History of Nursing and Hospital Histories.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0304332
ISBN
9780752440019
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 20.00

Paperback. Describes the reaction of the common people to some of the tumultuous events which occurred in Northamptonshire and shaped England's history, and how this gave rise to many colorful folklore traditions. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMM; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435220
ISBN
9780752435220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.51

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
€ 16.57

Paperback. When Peter Hill, a student at Dundee College of Art, answered an advert in The Scotsman seeking lighthouse keepers, little did he imagine that within a month he would be living with three men he didn't know in a lighthouse on Pladda, a small remote island off the west coast of Scotland. Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: BGA; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 25. Weight in Grams: 242. 340 pages, map. When Peter Hill, a student at Dundee College of Art, answered an advert in The Scotsman seeking lighthouse keepers, little did he imagine that within a month he would be living with three men he didn't know in a lighthouse on Pladda, a small remote island off the west coast of Scotland. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BGA; WGG. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 25. Weight: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Canongate Books
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841954998
ISBN
9781841954998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.54

Num Pages: 160 pages, 305 color photos. BIC Classification: WMQW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764333675
ISBN
9780764333675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.19

Paperback. Molecular biology has revolutionized our understanding of animals and their evolution. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Holland provides an authoritative summary of the modern view of animal life, its origins, and the new classification resulting from DNA studies. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 18 black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSV; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 174 x 112 x 8. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593217
ISBN
9780199593217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. The cheque's in the post. I'm still at the office. That looks great on you. Lies make the world go round. This title is a collection of 100 fibs that all of us can recognise such as I didn't even notice she was pretty; I'm working from home tomorrow; and wow, your tattoo looks really.. interesting. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WHG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571328109
ISBN
9780571328109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. Now for the first time in paperback, this is a unique and magnificent collection of superb photographs of Liverpool Football Club from the very early days until 1992, freshly selected from thousands of images in the Daily Mirror's extensive archive. Num Pages: 208 pages, 220. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WSBT; WSJA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 250 x 17. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publisher
J H Haynes & Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857337320
ISBN
9780857337320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.91

Paperback. 'A fascinating, brilliantly written book' Times Literary Supplement Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp black and white. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JMC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564529
ISBN
9780719564529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.73

Hardcover. Here is the story of a highly successful marketing technique, printed metal boxes, made from the Victorian period up to the Second World War. These colorful and novel tins helped sell biscuits, then remained in the home to be used as storage boxes or played with as toys. You all have seen them, now look them up and collect them. Num Pages: 200 pages, 441 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; WC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
First Edition First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887400162
ISBN
9780887400162
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 35.24

Hardcover. This authoritative study of antique pewter tablewares was written by one of the world's leading experts. It chronicles the history of the pewter industry in Europe, Britain, and America, from 1600 to 1850, and displays over 1200 antique examples in photographs with identifying text and index. Num Pages: 381 pages, 1292 illus. BIC Classification: WCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 312 x 243 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838836
ISBN
9780916838836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.42
€ 49.87

Paperback. This Golden sport climbing area is home to 200 of the best moderates around. Includes topos and black and white photos. Series: Classic Rock Climbs Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WSZG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 12.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781575400426
ISBN
9781575400426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.86

Paperback. Peter Irvine, bestselling author of SCOTLAND THE BEST, has selected 100 extraordinary places that epitomize what is truly great about Scotland. This personal and diverse compendium is illustrated with beautiful and evocative images by some of Scotland's best photographers. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008183684
ISBN
9780008183684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: TRL; VS; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091755
ISBN
9781574091755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.01

Hardcover. A history of Oliver Whitby School Chichester Num Pages: 160 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
Phillimore & Co.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860772122
ISBN
9781860772122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Sheet map, folded. .
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Heritage Cartography
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905718665
ISBN
9781905718665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.73

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