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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Grim Almanac of Devon Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950473
ISBN
9780750950473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.75

Paperback. A day-by-day catalogue of 366 ghastly tales. It includes such tales as: the sinking in 1545 of the Mary Rose, King Henry VIII's flagship, in the Solent, with the loss of almost 700 men; the delivery of a foul-smelling basket to a servant in Winchester in 1825, which on investigation was found to contain the body of a stillborn baby; and, more. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752454894
ISBN
9780752454894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. An examination of some of Surrey's most notorious and shocking cases. It includes such cases as: the 'Wigwam Girl', Joan Wolfe, who lived in a tent built by a Cree Indian Soldier before being brutally slaughtered; the infamous stagging of Frederick Gold by 'the Serpent', Percy Lefroy Mapleton; and, the poisoning of the entire Beck family. Series: Murders. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; BTC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 9. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951302
ISBN
9780750951302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; 3JJF; 3JJH; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752489650
ISBN
9780752489650
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Hardback. A reliable reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of the county. It is essential reading for visitors and locals alike. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461670
ISBN
9780752461670
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. A compendium of fascinating information about Cornwall past and present, this book contains a plethora of entertaining facts about the county's famous and occasionally infamous men and women, its towns and countryside, history, natural history, literary, artistic and sporting achievements, agriculture, transport, industry, and royal visits. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 123 x 20. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752480954
ISBN
9780752480954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750954402
ISBN
9780750954402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 70 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 7. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960243
ISBN
9780750960243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.40

Paperback. A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 129 x 8. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641782
ISBN
9781445641782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Paperback. The author retells fourteen traditional cuentos in Spanish and with English translations passed down by his Chimayo grandmother." Num Pages: 153 pages, 10 b/w photos & 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; BT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 203 x 10. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890133828
ISBN
9780890133828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. Gardening in wartime Britain was a part of the fight for freedom. This book tells the story of how Britain's wartime government encouraged and cajoled its citizens to grow their own fruit and vegetables. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJH; HBWQ; WM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Random House UK
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099558668
ISBN
9780099558668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 120 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750967280
ISBN
9780750967280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Sutton Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750927611
ISBN
9780750927611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; 3JJPG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493534
ISBN
9780752493534
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. A thematic approach discussing why Reading has become the town it is today. Num Pages: 176 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKESB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445648316
ISBN
9781445648316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
AKEMAN PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780993398803
ISBN
9780993398803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.31

paperback. Another selection of old photographs of Shrewsbury from local author David Trumper. Featuring images of the town's streets, shops, events, pubs, industry, people and places, he paints a colourful picture of life in the Shropshire town in bygone years. Series: Britain in Old Photographs. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750935067
ISBN
9780750935067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Sheet map, folded. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Inch to the Mile. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 122 x 2. Weight in Grams: 24. One Inch Sheet 035. Series: Old Ordnance Survey Maps - Inch to the Mile. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH; WTRM. Dimension: 209 x 122 x 2. Weight: 24.
Publisher
The Godfrey Edition
Publication date
2001
Edition
Facsim.of 1891-95 Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841512587
ISBN
9781841512587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.01

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Oakham & the surrounding Villages have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 173 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616872
ISBN
9781445616872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. A history of the market towns of Leicestershire & Rutland Series: In Old Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 248 x 13. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750941372
ISBN
9780750941372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

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