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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. A collection of some of the strangest, most despicable and comical crimes that took place on the Wirral peninsula throughout the Victorian era and the early twentieth century. It sheds light on local causes celebres. It is suitable for those who have an interest in the darker side of Wirral's history. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; 1DBKENL; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944069
ISBN
9780750944069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Rather than focusing on crimes, this title looks at accidents, incidents and disasters from the Victorian era to the early twentieth century. From the sad to the spectacular, from overdoses to crashes and featuring the story behind the incredible unintentional firework display, it brings together a ranging collection of stories. Num Pages: 128 pages, 80 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750946742
ISBN
9780750946742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Wirral illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445661568
ISBN
9781445661568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.13

hardcover. Fascinating documentation of a mysterious figure Num Pages: 232 pages, 111 illus. 26 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; 3JH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 203 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Wesleyan University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780819568625
ISBN
9780819568625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.67

Paperback. Nestled within the heart of the county, sparsely and largely untouched by the pressures of the modern age, the Kent Downs are home to some of the most enchanting countryside in southern England. This book unravels the history of the area's settlement and colonisation, and the legacy of its varied natural treasures. Num Pages: 192 pages, around 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WND; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444055
ISBN
9780752444055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.30

Hardcover. Brighton & Hove On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the two towns' pulsating history, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable B&H diary - with an entry for every day of the year. Everything you never knew you needed to know about your favourite resort. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pitch Publishing Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909626683
ISBN
9781909626683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.91

Paperback. From the Roman Baths of 2,000 years ago to the 21st century Thermae Bath Spa, via Georgian splendour and architectural grandeur, Bath has evolved to meet the changing needs and tastes of its residents and visitors. This title presents a portfolio of original views of Bath's most notable locations. Num Pages: 128 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 247 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456744
ISBN
9780752456744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454481
ISBN
9780752454481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Coventry's bicycle heritage Num Pages: 192 pages, 100 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WGC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454498
ISBN
9780752454498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.80

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887568
ISBN
9781845887568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 19.68

Hardcover. A charming book of sketches of Bath and Wells done in 1920. Series: Black's Sketchbooks. Num Pages: 48 pages, 24 b & w images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJG; AFF; WQN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
A&C Black
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408111253
ISBN
9781408111253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Hardcover. A history of the Isle of Man Series: Pictorial History Series. Num Pages: 128 pages, 169 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 191 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500. Folio Illustrated. Very good copy in clean dustwrapper. First edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Phillimore & Co Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KEX0287927
ISBN
9780850336771
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. An authoritative and handsomely illustrated guide to the 'living' medieval churches of the county of Suffolk, now available as a single volume. Num Pages: 608 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 918.
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2 Rev Enl
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830762
ISBN
9780718830762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 41.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Y Lolfa
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Bilingual edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847719003
ISBN
9781847719003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.66

Paperback. Explores the colourful and fascinating history of Gloucester through visible signs that it has left behind. This title takes a fresh look at some of the city's well-known - and not so well-known - buildings, and is also a guide to some of the many statues, sculptures, plaques and other memorials that can be found across the city. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 387 x 10. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470177
ISBN
9780752470177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Lancaster United Kingdom
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862200111
ISBN
9781862200111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.21

Paperback. Includes a selection of 200 old photographs that chronicles the history of Portchester. Series: Archives of England: Images of England S. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMN; 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428451
ISBN
9780752428451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. The town of Maidstone became indelibly associated with revolution and riot between the 14th and 16th centuries when it experienced the Peasants' Revolt, Cade's Rebellion and the Wyatt Revolt. This illustrated account helps explain why Maidstone has been such an important town in south-east England for over a thousand years. Num Pages: 130 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776489
ISBN
9781860776489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 100 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; WQH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 241 x 9. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Monash University Publishing Australia
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921867187
ISBN
9781921867187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.55

Paperback.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781551240
ISBN
9781781551240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. The compelling biography of the beautiful, talented Garman sisters and the glittering, romantic era in which they lived. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; BG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 133 x 18. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841156347
ISBN
9781841156347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 200 plans, colour photographs and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 790.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841147482
ISBN
9781841147482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.62

Paperback. Offers a portrait of rural English society at a time of great change. This work talks about the nature of farming in an age of computerization and encroaching supermarkets; discusses the realities behind the rural idyll; and describes the daily pleasures and tribulations of village life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; HBTB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862079236
ISBN
9781862079236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.74

Paperback. Features over 200 old photographs that depict scenes, people and events from everyday life in Corsham and the surrounding area, including Pickwick, Gastard, Easton and Neston, covering a period of more than one hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410715
ISBN
9780752410715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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