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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. From the historic county town of Winchester to the coastal ports of Southampton and Portsmouth, Hampshire is a unique county with a cultural heritage. This title contrasts a selection of 100 old photographs alongside modern ones taken from similar locations, to demonstrate the changes that have occurred in a scene over the intervening years. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 164 x 7. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458168
ISBN
9780752458168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 40 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTG; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 9. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752497020
ISBN
9780752497020
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. This fascinating compilation of accumulated wisdom includes traditional sayings and superstitions to explain whether, and why, they still work today. With advice on the practical necessities of cooking, gardening, housekeeping and health, as well as proverbial wisdom concerning good behaviour for children, adults and life in general. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White illustrations. BIC Classification: WKH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Rydon Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910821114
ISBN
9781910821114
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Images of Mulligar Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845889258
ISBN
9781845889258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 226 pages, 100 b&w photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WQH; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751305
ISBN
9780814751305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042835
ISBN
9780857042835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.75

Paperback. A tantalising selection of tales collected and retold by local storyteller Ruth Marshall. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845887612
ISBN
9781845887612
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: ABA; CBW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Condition
New
Edition
New Edition
Number of pages
224
SKU
9781845882280
ISBN
9781845882280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Paperback. A history of Salisbury Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWW; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 185 x 14. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860776564
ISBN
9781860776564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Presents some of the events and people who have made up the life of the historic market town of Ledbury. This title includes photographs that illustrates the history of the author's home town, and compares them with modern images to show changes in street scenes, leisure, agriculture, transport, shops and businesses during the last century. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMF; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950541
ISBN
9780750950541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Drawing on historical and contemporary sources and including accounts which have never before been published, 'Haunted Hertford' is sure to enthral everyone interested in the supernatural history of the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 8. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486987
ISBN
9780752486987
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 143 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books) United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
143
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878610102
ISBN
9781878610102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.79

Paperback. Retells some of the county's ghost stories. This book discusses and explains the motifs in the tales, such as bottled ghosts, white ladies, encounters with the Devil, and also considers these stories' basis in historical fact. It is illustrated with a selection of drawings and atmospheric photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750945103
ISBN
9780750945103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups. Series: I-SPY for Grown-ups. Num Pages: 56 pages, 25 col illus. BIC Classification: WHP; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013376
ISBN
9780008220730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. From Sam Jordison, author of the bestselling Crap Towns series, comes I-SPY for Grown-ups. Series: I-SPY for Grown-ups. Num Pages: 56 pages, 25 col illus. BIC Classification: WHP; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 120 x 177 x 12. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KMF0000231
ISBN
9780008220693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a pictorial history of Castle Cary, North Cadbury and Wincanton through a series of photographs and images. This work features historical captions. Series: Pocket Images. Num Pages: 176 pages, 200. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 127 x 9. Weight in Grams: 158.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845882587
ISBN
9781845882587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.35

Paperback. 'A Grim Almanac of Shropshire' is a day-by-day catalogue of 366 macabre moments from the county's past. Featured are such diverse tales as mining disasters, suicides, miscarriages of justice, axe murders, executions and tragic accidents. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMP; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486468
ISBN
9780752486468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Sheet map, folded. .
Publisher
Mapseeker Archive Publishing
Number of pages
1
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844918089
ISBN
9781844918089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

Hardcover. Describes Gaelic society and the castle's role within its clan organisation. This book includes a detailed history of the MacCarthy Muskerry clan that charts their rise to power and their ultimate loss of Blarney after the battle of the Boyne. It also decribes the families who owned the castle (the MacCarthys, the Jefferies and the Colthursts). Num Pages: 164 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 195 x 16. Weight in Grams: 786.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Cork University Press
Number of pages
164
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859184110
ISBN
9781859184110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752468860
ISBN
9780752468860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.49

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