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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

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Local interest, family history & nostalgia

Paperback. Experience 100 key dates that shaped Aberdeen s history, highlighted its people s genius (or stupidity), and embraced the unexpected. Featuring an amazing mix of social, criminal, and sporting events, this book reveals a past that will fascinate, delight, and even shock residents and visitors to the city alike." Num Pages: 128 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 9. Weight in Grams: 152.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750960311
ISBN
9780750960311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Recalls the author's working-class Jewish childhood in the East End of London. This book describes the overcrowded tenements of Brick Lane and Whitechapel, the smell of pickled herring and onion bread, the rattle of sewing machines and chatter in Yiddish. It also relates stories of his parents, who fled from Russia in 1914. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; BM; WQN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189307
ISBN
9780141189307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A photographic journey through Stockport's history, from ancient to modern times, through its underground places. Num Pages: 96 pages, 121 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HDD; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 235 x 9. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445659985
ISBN
9781445659985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.63

Paperback. .
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445616438
ISBN
9781445616438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTQ; WQY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848845732
ISBN
9781848845732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Upper Rhondda Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKWS; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752410166
ISBN
9780752410166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. A guided tour of Central Birmingham, showing how the city has been transformed over the last century. Series: History Tour. Num Pages: 96 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMW; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 125 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445657639
ISBN
9781445657639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.47

Paperback. Before the advent of the internal combustion engine, the only reliable means of getting about on Birmingham's roads was by walking or by horse. This title takes us on a tour of the city, using images of horses at work to tell the story of the growth of the city's road transport network. Num Pages: 128 pages, over 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446134
ISBN
9780752446134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330762
ISBN
9781840330762
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 32 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; MBX; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 272 x 7. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750956079
ISBN
9780750956079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, 55ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 173 x 3. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840330007
ISBN
9781840330007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. North Shields has done well to survive eight centuries, for a 'town where no town ought to be', and a great deal of its visible past is lost. This book collects over 200 photographs of North Shields covering the majority of the old scenes that are from within living memory, but before the redevelopments of the 1960s and '70s. Series: Archive Photographs. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752407302
ISBN
9780752407302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. The history of brass bands around Staffordshire and Derbyshire from the 1930s to the present day. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEY; AVGG; AVR; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752430799
ISBN
9780752430799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
The History Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499833
ISBN
9780752499833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. This book is part of the Images ofEngland series, which uses old photographs and archived images toshow the history ofvarious local areas in England, through their streets, shops, pubs, and people." Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESD; WQH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 8. Weight in Grams: 295.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426549
ISBN
9780752426549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. This diverse collection of over 200 archive images has been carefully compiled to created a lively visual chronicle of Shaftesbury over the last hundred years. Series: Archive Photographs: Images of England. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752426884
ISBN
9780752426884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

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
€ 18.68

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

€ 54.03

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

€ 31.81

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

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

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