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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Comic look at Oxford by a local comedian Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WH; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930353
ISBN
9781909930353
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.13

Paperback. This fascinating volume recalls some of the greatest stunts and practical jokes in the university's history, including those by Oscar Wilde, Percy Shelly, Richard Burton and Roger Bacon. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 112 x 10. Weight in Grams: 114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752456508
ISBN
9780752456508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.30

Paperback. Dorset delights by its differences. It is a county of villages and small towns languidly spread over countryside that never remains the same. It has no university. It is a county brimming with history - Iron Age forts, saxon churches, remnants of the Civil War. This work takes you around the county, giving advice on where to go and what to do. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238. Clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Pimlico
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
SKU
KEX0243087
ISBN
9780712651974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A history of Swansea Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, facsims, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 8. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430768
ISBN
9780752430768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. Swansea's Heritage explores the personalities and events throughout history that have shaped the city. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; WQH; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752445595
ISBN
9780752445595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. This lavishly produced book brings together an impressive amount of new historical research which seeks to answer this question, providing fresh interpretations of Leicester's history since 1800. Num Pages: 416 pages, 150+ colour and black and white. BIC Classification: 1DBKEML; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 316 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781859362242
ISBN
9781859362242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.17

Paperback. English History: Strange But True Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750983648
ISBN
9780750983648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752487373
ISBN
9780752487373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages, 74 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 175 x 3. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840335651
ISBN
9781840335651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.11

Hardcover. Provides a narrative of the city and university, and a guide to visits within a short driving distance. This title features a variety of aspects ignored in other accounts - food and fashion, music and gardens, books and clubs, Cambridge contributions to poetry, theatre and sport, royal associations and links with the Arab world and China. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 120 x 28. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973772
ISBN
9781907973772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Fircone Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Paperback
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907700040
ISBN
9781907700040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.53

Paperback. Bedford exhibits a wealth of history in its old buildings and in the nineteenth- and twentieth-century developments which transformed it into an educational, industrial and residential centre. This book contains photographs that include places associated with John Bunyan, author of "The Pilgrim's Progress", and John Howard, the philanthropist. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453217
ISBN
9780752453217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.57

Paperback. The Bedford Motor Club was founded in 1920. This book offers a survey of Bedford history, which has touched the lives of virtually everyone in the town. It illustrares its programme of competitive and social events. It covers the story of police cars in Bedfordshire in a separate chapter. Num Pages: 160 pages, 240 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; 3JJ; WGCB; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 175 x 11. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750932226
ISBN
9780750932226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.41

Paperback. Cardiff has a long and momentous maritime history. This title delves into the maritime past of Cardiff and Penarth, providing an account from the first stirrings of seaborne trade and the cargoes of wool, hides and butter, to the threat of piracy, and from the rapid development linked to the export of iron and the later trade in coal. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBTM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752435688
ISBN
9780752435688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. Comparing the workers of yesteryear with today's trades-people, along with some famous landmarks and little-known street scenes, this title provides a wide-ranging look at the area's absorbing history. It provides visitors with a glimpse of how the town used to be, in addition to awakening nostalgic memories for those who live or work here. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465616
ISBN
9780752465616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752465678
ISBN
9780752465678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. A fabulous collection of ghostly hauntings in York with over 60 illustrated photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 312. 128 pages, 62 Illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; VXQ; WQH. Dimension: 163 x 232 x 9. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848682368
ISBN
9781848682368
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.79

Paperback. Investigates thirty of the most haunted locations in Tyne & Wear, from reports of haunted castles, pubs, theatres and shopping arcades, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena. This book is suitable for those interested in finding out more about the area's haunted heritage. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 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
V9780750951098
ISBN
9780750951098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.54

Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, hotels, public houses, and even a prisoner of war camp, to accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this book investigates over twenty of the most haunted locations in County Durham. It is illustrated with sixty photographs, together with access details for each location. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750951241
ISBN
9780750951241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750950435
ISBN
9780750950435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.62

Paperback. From reports of haunted castles, stately halls, hotels, public houses, Roman forts, stone circles and even England's deepest lake, to heart-stopping accounts of apparitions, poltergeists and related supernatural phenomena, this title investigates twenty of the most haunted locations to be found in the area. Num Pages: 96 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 236 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752453125
ISBN
9780752453125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. A history of haunted Oxford Series: Haunted. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; VXQG; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 7. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752439259
ISBN
9780752439259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.60

Paperback. Offers a look at the ever changing Leeds railway scene over a span of 50 years from the late 1940s to the 1990s. In 217 top quality photographs, this book features not only many steam trains of the past but diesels, electrics, stations, locomotive depots and goods yards. It also includes introductory text, track plans and other information. Editor(s): Chapman, Stephen J. Series: Railway Memories. Num Pages: 112 pages, 221 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 181 x 7. Weight in Grams: 398. Series: Railway Memories. 112 pages, 221 illustrations. Editor(s): Chapman, Stephen J. Offers a look at the ever changing Leeds railway scene over a span of 50 years from the late 1940s to the 1990s. In 217 top quality photographs, this book features not only many steam trains of the past but diesels, electrics, stations, locomotive depots and goods yards. It also includes introductory text, track plans and other information. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WGF; WQH. Dimension: 242 x 181 x 7. Weight: 392.
Publisher
Bellcode Books
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781871233223
ISBN
9781871233223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. A history of Kidderminster Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 166 x 9. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426198
ISBN
9780752426198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.51

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