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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. The Wallasey area can boast a continuous recorded history of more than 1500 years, from being 'Welshman's Island', through the years of its manorial estates, its more recent renown as a leading holiday centre, to a group of thriving communities within the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. This title provides a visual record of Wallasey. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401560
ISBN
9780752401560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. The author records her life from her early years as the daughter of Chinese diplomats in Switzerland, to her girlhood at an elite middle school in Beijing, to her adolescent experience as a Red Guard and later as a laborer on a pig farm in the remote northern wilderness. This title tells her story. Num Pages: 310 pages, photographs (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FPC; BM; HBJF; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 434. A Memoir. 310 pages, illustrations. The author records her life from her early years as the daughter of Chinese diplomats in Switzerland, to her girlhood at an elite middle school in Beijing, to her adolescent experience as a Red Guard and later as a laborer on a pig farm in the remote northern wilderness. This title tells her story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPC; BM; HBJF; WQY. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
First Edition, 15th Anniversary Edition with a New
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276024
ISBN
9780520276024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. A collection of various images which offers the opportunity to compare and contrast modes of fashion and transportation, shops and businesses, houses and public buildings, while recalling local people who lived and worked in Cottingham. This book features ninety pairs of images which take a look at life as it was in Cottingham. Series: Then & Now. Num Pages: 96 pages, approx 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Pavilion Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444871
ISBN
9780752444871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.85

Paperback. Tells an account of London's Hatton Garden. This title uncovers the history, secrets and stories that bring this vibrant Clerkenwell street and its environs to life. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018522
ISBN
9780141018522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. A chronicle of one of London's most remarkable streets, Brick Lane. It attempts to bring to life the memories and realities of Brick Lane's many communities, and harnesses the voices of the famous, the infamous and the obscure, merging memoir, reportage, poetry, photography and local history. Num Pages: 368 pages, Black and White photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141018515
ISBN
9780141018515
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.84

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783030095
ISBN
9781783030095
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. From the saints of the Dark Ages to modern-day sinners, Galway Bay is the source of some of Ireland's most magical tales. In this book Rab Fulton takes the reader through Galway's past, recalling the myths and legends that shaped the area's history. Illustrator(s): Wild, Marina. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 124 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887797
ISBN
9781845887797
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Pudsey is a small town between the two West Yorkshire conurbations of Leeds and Bradford. In the 18th century, Pudsey was a community of small farmers and clothiers, but with the advent of steam power came a population explosion. This collection of 200 photographs shows the events and people of Pudsey and district since the heydays of the mills. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453170
ISBN
9780752453170
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.36

Paperback. CAMRA at 40 is a collection of essays by beer writers, brewing industry representatives and a host of others involved with the Campaign for Real Ale. The book charts the campaigns four decades of history and looks forward to the future of real beer in Britain. Editor(s): Protz, Roger. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WBXD2; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 152. 128 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Protz, Roger. CAMRA at 40 is a collection of essays by beer writers, brewing industry representatives and a host of others involved with the Campaign for Real Ale. The book charts the campaigns four decades of history and looks forward to the future of real beer in Britain. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; WBXD2; WQH. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 11. Weight: 152.
Publisher
Camra Books
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781852493004
ISBN
9781852493004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.37

Paperback. From a few Anglo-Saxon hamlets set in a mostly agricultural landscape, to the industrial revolution of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, West Bromwich gradually developed into one of the most successful and prosperous towns in the Black Country. This title presents a selection of old West Bromwich photographs. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750944274
ISBN
9780750944274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 220. .
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
German ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841655963
ISBN
9781841655963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, 60. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172. .
Publisher
Pitkin Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841654300
ISBN
9781841654300
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESX; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 223 x 5. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841655956
ISBN
9781841655956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.07

Paperback. This beautifully photographed selection of fifty of the county's most precious assets shows what makes Cumbria great. Series: 50 Gems. Num Pages: 96 pages, 80. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445663968
ISBN
9781445663968
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.39

Paperback. A compelling oral history of life in Liverpool and the third title in our Disappearing Britain series Num Pages: 416 pages, 8pp b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755317165
ISBN
9780755317165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Paperback. A compelling oral history of life in Glasgow and the second title in our Disappearing Britain series Num Pages: 384 pages, 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Headline Review
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755317141
ISBN
9780755317141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Drawing upon an archive of manuscript materials, this book illustrates how two generations of a colorful and influential family adapted to social upheaval. It reveals the process by which the world of Washington and Jefferson evolved into the antebellum society of Edmund Ruffin and Thomas Dew. Series: Jeffersonian America. Num Pages: 272 pages, 13 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; 3JF; 3JH; HBTB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927442
ISBN
9780813927442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.02

Paperback. A history of Rochester Series: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752438405
ISBN
9780752438405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40ill. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 155.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780882896533
ISBN
9780882896533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.47

Paperback. A book that includes over 180 old photographs. It reveals a past when the romantic pictures produced by the engravers had been replaced by the realistic images of the photographers. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752403106
ISBN
9780752403106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

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