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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

As unique as the city it describes, Annapolis, City on the Severn builds on the most recent scholarship and offers readers a fascinating portrait into the past of this great city. Num Pages: 512 pages, 191, 164 black & white halftones, 22 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 263 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1780.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801896590
ISBN
9780801896590
Condition: New

€ 61.45

Paperback. Contains stories from around Kent, including the hunchbacked monk at Boughton Malherbe, the black dog of Leeds and the tale of Lady Blanche of Rochester Castle. This title is suitable for those who want to know why Kent is known as the most haunted county in England. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 6. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752436050
ISBN
9780752436050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. The First World War claimed over 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. This title offers an intimate portrayal of the county and its people living in the shadow of the Great War for five years. Num Pages: 144 pages, 80 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; 3JJF; HBWN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 8. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750958448
ISBN
9780750958448
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.57

Paperback. These folk tales from one of Britain's most ancient countries are vividly retold by local storyteller Janet Dowling. Their origins lost in the oral tradition, these 30 stories from Surrey reflect the wisdom and eccentricities of the county and its people. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 123 x 15. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752466354
ISBN
9780752466354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The Making of Chipping Norton Num Pages: 256 pages, 130 black & white illustrations, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750981163
ISBN
9780750981163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. This fascinating selection of more than 180 photographs traces some of the many ways in which Warrington has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848685642
ISBN
9781848685642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. Wexford is a town of great character and individuality. It has been in existence for one thousand years, and this publication explores that vibrant history. The authors contrast 45 archive images with full colour professional photographs. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 4. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845888435
ISBN
9781845888435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.51

Paperback. Haunted Chelmsford Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752462219
ISBN
9780752462219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Visit the hotel haunted by shadowy children and the shop plagued by a malevolent presence; climb aboard the vessel manned by phantom crewmen and tour the museum with a ghostly guide - Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752460567
ISBN
9780752460567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Provides an account of hauntings, Ley Lines, UFO's and Big Cats. This title includes a collection of paranormal reports from the author's personal case files. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAX; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455273
ISBN
9780752455273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. In this fascinating volume, Jason Day takes you on a walk through the haunted history of his home town of Scunthorpe. Including some previously unpublished haunting accounts from the author's own case files, this book guides you through the town's paranormal hotspots and follows the apparitions into the surrounding villages and beyond. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 b&w. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 165 x 7. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455211
ISBN
9780752455211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752463322
ISBN
9780752463322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, 60 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 159 x 6. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752493121
ISBN
9780752493121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to dating and interpreting family photographs, the book uses as examples over 150 previously unpublished images. Written by one of the Britain's leading photograph historians and based on years of research into historical photographic records. Num Pages: 240 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781592809
ISBN
9781781592809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.76

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Widnes has changed and developed over the last century. Num Pages: 96 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282. 96 pages, 185 Illustrations incl 96 colour. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 10. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445609997
ISBN
9781445609997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.99

Paperback. Inside you will find the 100 key dates that shaped Peterborough s history. Featuring an amazing mix of social, criminal, and royal events, this book reveals a past that will fascinate, delight, and surprise both residents of and visitors to the historic city of Peterborough." Num Pages: 128 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 11. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750961530
ISBN
9780750961530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Paperback. This title explores the darker side of Peterborough's history. It tells how all manner of incredible events have occurred in the city, such as Roman occupations, Saxon murders and miracles, riots and revolts, battles, diseases, disasters, and plagues. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752482712
ISBN
9780752482712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.02

Paperback. This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Central Manchester has changed and developed over the last century. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445649535
ISBN
9781445649535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. The fascinating history of the Bridgewater Canal illustrated through old and modern pictures. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEN; WGGN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659268
ISBN
9781445659268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.95

Hardcover. Paris is a city built on two millennia of history. This title leads us through what Goethe described as 'universal city where every step upon a bridge or a square recalls a great past, where a fragment of history is unrolled at the corner of every street'. It recounts this history in photographs, from Daguerre's incunabula to the recent images. Editor(s): Gautrand, Jean-Claude. Num Pages: 572 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; AJC; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 347 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3546.
Publisher
Taschen GmbH Germany
Number of pages
572
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Multilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836502931
ISBN
9783836502931
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 80.79

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