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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Thomas Hardy once described Shaftesbury as 'A city of a dream'. In this collection, local author Eric Olsen attempts to lend substance to the receding past ans ever-changing appearance of this picturesque town with over 200 rare archive photographs and expertly researched captions. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752411576
ISBN
9780752411576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Featuring over a hundred evocative images, The Day in Its Color sheds new light on the everyday American landscape from the 1930s through the 1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199772339
ISBN
9780199772339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.09

Paperback. Exploring the fascination of the Highlands to visitors over the years. Num Pages: 208 pages, 170. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445640044
ISBN
9781445640044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.40

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Aberdour & Dalgety Bay have changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 318. 96 pages, 188 illustrations, 133 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Aberdour & Dalgety Bay have changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQP. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 9. Weight: 318.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848687691
ISBN
9781848687691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. Around Penryn Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752420981
ISBN
9780752420981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750965880
ISBN
9780750965880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Glasgow has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445638706
ISBN
9781445638706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.32

Paperback. Lismore has, without doubt, a fascinating history, and is widely regarded as Waterford's most historic town. These days it is a self-confident, vibrant place and in this diverse collection of rare archive images. This title captures the development of that identity. It takes us through the changes in Lismore's industry, transport and schools. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 168 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845886905
ISBN
9781845886905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Founded in the seventh century by St Carthage, Lismore takes pride in its traditions. This collection of 200 images, recalls aspects of everyday life, including work, education, arts and sports. Famous Lismoreans are featured, with images capturing the locals and the town. Series: Images of Ireland. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 Black & White Images. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1976
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845885014
ISBN
9781845885014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Hardback. Making use of both documentary evidence and oral history, A Family of No Prominence addresses issues of identity, modernity, colonialism, memory, and historical agency through a multigenerational study of a hitherto unknown family, tracing their emergence in early modern Korea and the plight of their descendants in the modern era. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804788762
ISBN
9780804788762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.25

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: 1DBKEST; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 168 x 7. Weight in Grams: 154.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445641775
ISBN
9781445641775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Paperback. Hemel Hempstead Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752401676
ISBN
9780752401676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. 96 pages, 193 illustrations, 107 in colour. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Hemel Hempstead has changed and developed over the last century. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; WQP. Dimension: 166 x 235 x 9. Weight: 310.
Publisher
Amberley
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848686069
ISBN
9781848686069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Callander & Oban Railway has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445614052
ISBN
9781445614052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Kyle of Lochalsh Line has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WGF; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445614113
ISBN
9781445614113
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. A document of Depression-era Los Angeles, that illuminates a pivotal moment in L A's history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images and associations - and the mystique - for which the City of Angels is still known. Num Pages: 504 pages, 111 b/w photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268838
ISBN
9780520268838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 111 pages, 189 color & 14 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBER; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 10. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764324970
ISBN
9780764324970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.20

Paperback. A history of Swindon and the GWR Num Pages: 128 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428017
ISBN
9780752428017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. The story of how one woman's life was transformed by a remarkable house on the Dingle peninsula in Ireland. It's a life-affirming tale of rediscovering lost values and cherishing loved ones and the communities we live in. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGA; BM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224. Singed by the author
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9781444730319
ISBN
9781444730319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.42

Paperback. 'How do we know that what we remember is the truth?' By mapping her family's stories onto the history of the Irish State, this reveals the mixed messages of Felicity's youth. Examines the consequences when memories are manipulated or obliterated, intentionally or by chance. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJ; BM; HBJD1; HBTB; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278. Singed by the author
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9781848892521
ISBN
9781848892521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.27

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